It was a bright sunny, Wednesday morning when Room 5 went along with Jared and Jessica from Countdown to plant vegetable seeds and some strawberry seedlings in our school garden. The students started with cleaning [...]

  This term we are learning about endangered animals and what we can do to save them from extinction. Firstly we identified why these animals are endangered and investigated ways we could save their habitat. [...]

                    Last Friday Room 5 organised school assembly presentation based on the theme of ‘Compassion’.  Students were in three groups and shared what compassion looks likes, [...]

Yesterday afternoon our students had the opportunity to experience ‘Footsteps’. Footsteps are a company that specialise in curriculum/age based movement programs for New Entrants through to Year 13. They are New Zealand’s largest and most [...]

Today we had the privilege of having the team from BNZ come and visit our school. They gave us an educational lesson around spending and saving money, particularly focusing on wants compared to needs. Our [...]

This week we celebrated Maths Week. Each morning there would be a different maths problem on the classroom window for the students to solve, write on a piece of paper with their name, and put [...]

Last Friday our school had a ‘crazy’ themed mufti day to fundraise for Kids Can. We managed to raise over $70 for the cause, who are constantly providing kiwi kids in need with food, clothing [...]

This Term our school has been participating in Jump Jam on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Jump Jam is a children’s aerobic program where each class chooses 4 songs to learn the moves to. From next [...]

Last Thursday our class had the fantastic opportunity of going on a day trip to the Auckland Zoo. We went around various countries’ exhibitions such as Australia, Africa, Sri Lanka, South East Asia and New [...]