2016 TERM DATES
TERM FOUR - 10 October - 16 December
2017 TERM DATES
TERM ONE - 1 February - 13 April
TERM TWO - 1 May - 7 July
TERM THREE - 24 July - 29 September
TERM FOUR - 16 October - To Be Confirmed
Coming up this term...
OCTOBER
24 OCTOBER - Labour Day
26 OCTOBER - 7:00PM - Christchurch Music Festival
27 OCTOBER - 6:30PM - Board of Trustees meeting
31 OCTOBER - 7:30PM - PTA Meeting
NOVEMBER
1-2 NOVEMBER - PYP Authorisation visit
3 NOVEMBER - 5:30PM - PYPx
9 NOVEMBER - New Entrants Parent Evening
11 NOVEMBER - Christchurch Show Day
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Contents
PYP Authorisation…here we come!
Speech is power
“Speech is power. Speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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On Saturday, the William Pike Challenge group took to the Port Hills to overcome challenges and fears
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Athletics a day to remember
266 students met at Ferrymead Park on Tuesday to compete in six athletics events
Visit this articleKoru Games 2016
The Koru Games is a multi-day, multi-sport tournament offered to year 7 & 8 students. Check out how we went...
Visit this articleArt Exhibition Artistry
Check out some of the amazing artwork that was on display last weekend here!
Visit this articleArt Exhibition Awesomeness
After a brilliant performance by our Kapa Haka students, the brilliance continued, showcasing an amazing range of stunning artworks
Visit this articleURGENT: Dads - Can you help?
I'm looking for some Dads (or Mums?) to lend a hand Sunday 20th November...
Visit this articleDo you have WORMS?
Hana, Lily and Rebecca from Room 10 are trying to reestablish two worm farms at the school as our part of our sustainability inquiry.
Visit this articleLICE ON THE LOOSE!
Head lice are about again! Here are some tips on what to look for & how to treat these nasty little critters...
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Hours of Operation
Communication
We use the same forms of communication for all our announcements so it is good to ensure you know about these, as they give you the latest information about the events and happenings at MPS.
Visit this articleEnrolment Zones
Why do we have an Enrolment Zone? School enrolment zones stop schools becoming overcrowded, and guarantee children living within any given school zone can attend their local school. Enrolment zones are determined by negotiation between the Boards of surrounding schools. See map above to view our enrolment zone.
Visit this articleSchool Uniform
Mainland Uniforms now have House Colour shirts in stock for us! $10 only!!
Visit this articleAbsentees
If your child/ren are going to be absent from school please remember to let the office know.
Visit this articleSchool Lunches
Did you know you can order your child's lunch to be delivered to school on Wednesdays & Thursdays?? **Sushi unavailable to order for the 3rd & 10th of April sorry.**
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