News

Keep up to date with the latest news and events from Balmacewen. 

 

Freshman Shield underway

Today was our first team challenge to see who would be the first holder of the 'freshman shield'. A tug-of-war is how this would be decided.

Posted: Sunday March 25, 2018

Year 7 Vision Screening

The vision hearing technicians from Population Health, Southern District Health will be visiting our school to screen all year 7 students for distance vision. Screening is not required if your child wears glasses/or is currently under care for their vision. If you do not wish your child to be screened please contact the office as you will need to complete an opt-out slip.

Posted: Wednesday March 21, 2018

MMG Tournament!

The ‘Heights’ syndicate (Rooms 22, 23, 24) have been working collaboratively in groups to complete a mini mini- golf course. We then put them all together to hold an 18 hole mini mini-golf tournament.

Posted: Wednesday March 21, 2018

We're running the length of New Zealand!

Since the beginning of the year, Room 23 have been challenging themselves to run the length of new Zealand.

Posted: Wednesday March 21, 2018

Arai Te Uru Marae

Our Marae that is right at our doorstep.

Posted: Wednesday March 21, 2018

Winter sports at Balmacewen Intermediate

Winter sports start in term 2. You will need to register in order to join some of our teams. Read below to find out which teams...

Posted: Tuesday March 20, 2018

League Winners 2018

The Balmac 8's were the winners of the Y7&8 League Tournament for 2018

Posted: Friday March 16, 2018

Community Notices

See the attached images for community notices...

Posted: Friday March 16, 2018

Pasifika group - can you help us?

Talofa, kia orana, bula vinaka, mālō e lelei, kia ora, mâlô nî, fakaalofa atu, Ia ora ni,

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Swimming Sports

Our students recently participated in our school swimming sports, held at Moana Pool. There were some excellent results and it was great to see the whole school participating.

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Students making and deconstructing.

A lot of smiles be seen with learning new skills. Some students have also been enjoying learning about demolition.

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Year 8 News

Seven weeks have passed in the blink of an eye. Please read on to find out what exciting events have transpired.

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Student Success!

In the Christmas holidays, one of our Year 8 students, Alyssa, went to Tamworth in Australia to compete in a country music festival with her group M.A.C . Read on to hear about their experience and success. Congratulations Alyssa and your trio!

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

CAMP

What an amazing time Room 2 and 11 had at camp this week.

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Dunedin Primary Schools Triathlon

Photos and results from a great day.

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Hockey at Balmacewen Intermediate

Winter sports are just around the corner. If your child would like to play hockey for the winter season, read on for all of the essential information...

Posted: Thursday March 15, 2018

Balmacewen Basketball 2018

The winter sports season is just around the corner which means basketball sign-ups and trials will be happening this term.

Posted: Wednesday March 14, 2018

Fun, friendly and fast.

That's one way to describe our term so far!

Posted: Wednesday March 14, 2018

Does your child want to play netball?

Read on to find out about how netball works at Balmacewen Intermediate School.

Posted: Wednesday March 14, 2018

Year 7 news March 2018

We have had a busy and active start to 2018. Read on to find out all about it.

Posted: Tuesday March 13, 2018