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Keep up to date with the latest news and events from Balmacewen.
Over the last two weeks, our Year 7 classes have been involved in a range of activities related to our Health and Wellbeing unit. One of the activities that make us feel good and encourage us to be active is dancing. We were lucky enough to be part of this workshop!
Posted: Friday August 16, 2019
The FFF Bag is an awesome product Room's 6, 10 and 11 have been working on for our PBL. It is filled with items to help families in our community with their Hauora, and Health. The FFF stands for Fun, Family and Focus. There are a lot of fun things in the bag!
Posted: Friday August 16, 2019
Save the date! The first ever Balmacewen Community Colour Run/Walk will be held on Wednesday August 28th from 4-30 pm onwards with the run starting at 5.00pm.
Posted: Wednesday August 14, 2019
As part of our F factor health & wellbeing this term and celebrating last terms sports we went to the Edgar centre for a large ball skills tournament.
Posted: Thursday July 25, 2019
With the upgrade of the Library Server, we struggled to get the Library page link working from our website, however this has now been remedied.
Posted: Tuesday July 23, 2019
Term 2 is done and dusted! Time to relax and recharge over the holiday break.
Posted: Friday July 5, 2019
The final group of Year 7's have completed their time in the Foods Room for the first semester.
Posted: Thursday July 4, 2019
We ended term 2 in the Foods room with 3 exciting Mystery Box competitions
Posted: Thursday July 4, 2019
As Term 2 draws to an end, it has been great reflecting on the variety of tools being explored during the school wide Friday FullSteamAhead sessions.
Posted: Thursday July 4, 2019
Nanni Ge is a participant in our team that got second in the EPro8 Otago finals and writes about her experience.
Posted: Wednesday July 3, 2019
Please find articles and images attached for various community notices including holiday programmes
Posted: Monday July 1, 2019
The school council has organised a mufti day for this Wednesday 3rd July. The cost is $2. Students who have technology on Wednesday also need to bring their school shoes along for those sessions. Thanks, School Council.
Posted: Monday July 1, 2019
Room 7 have been writing some moment in time creative pieces based on the video of Diving Giraffes. Here is the link to the Video which inspired our writing!
Posted: Monday July 1, 2019
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star... This week the Year 7 classes have a session with the Educators from Otago Museum who are here at school presenting with the Star Lab.
Posted: Monday July 1, 2019
As part of our Measurement unit in Maths Room's 5,6,25 and 25 have been working on prototyping and designing tiny homes for our end of term project - with the need to think about our eco- footprints and the about of space we take up.
Posted: Thursday June 27, 2019
It has been a very busy Term for our Year 7 students - this newsletter contains a number of articles about some of the fantastic work and activities we have been involved in. Thank you to our parents and communities who continue to support our students. We now look ahead to Term Three. In Term Three the Year 7 classes move on to a Health and Wellbeing integrated theme. The "F" Factor is our catch phrase for the term which will look at - Friendship, Focus, Family, Food, Fun..... under the umbrella of thinking about what being happy and healthy is all about.
Posted: Thursday June 27, 2019
Next term we will be having a celebration of the Arts performance in Week 10, September 25th at Otago Boys High School. This will include our WEARABLE Arts show and talent quest winners, plus other arts performances to link it all together. Below is a copy of the information shared with student who would like to take part in the Wearable Arts section of this performance night.
Posted: Thursday June 27, 2019