Water safety Skills
It was our final swimming lesson today with our swimming instructors Vikki and Ingrid and we had a session learning how to be safe in the water. We learnt what to do in a rip. [...]
All about us
Our homework this week was to fill a bag with four things that would show the class something about us. It was lovely to see the recyclable bags that were used. It was also impressive [...]
Japanese Visitors
On Friday we welcomed Chris and 4 teachers from Japan who taught us some Japanese and showed us how to make some origami Ninja stars. We had a great morning. We all hope Chris will [...]
GAAAP Swimming Lessons
Ingrid and Vikki and team are back again to take swimming lessons this term. There was a focus on safety in the water and now we are improving our swimming techniques. The pool is nice [...]
Cricket Coaching
Brendon Bracewell has returned to coach our senior students in cricket skills. It's a great way to start the week and we are lucky to have an enthusiastic cricketer who first played for New Zealand [...]
The Great Piratical Rumbustification
What a treat to watch our talented students present 'The Great Piratical Rumbustification' today. It was an exciting and enjoyable play. Well done all our actors and actresses.
Room 4 and Room 5 Camp
This year our overnight stay was at Kelly Tarltons. We spent the day at Auckland Museum carrying out a 'Save the Museum' challenge where we needed to carry out all sorts of tasks that museum [...]
Solar Energy
We investigated solar energy by wrapping chocolate biscuits in different materials, to see which materials absorb the most heat. We used black paper, white paper, green paper and aluminium foil to wrap up a biscuit [...]