Keep up to date with the latest news and events from Balmacewen.
What an experience today was. It was wonderful for our year 7 students to experience a Balmacewen tradition - Mihi Whakatau (Powhiri).
Posted: Sunday February 18, 2018
Today we had our Mihi Whakatau - the welcome of the Year 7 students, new teachers and whanau into our school community.
Posted: Friday February 16, 2018
Stinging cells, poison darts, metal tongues- just a few of the amazing special features that we studied in during our visit to the Aquarium this week.
Posted: Thursday February 15, 2018
What's the Camlab all about? Read Bethany's review
Posted: Wednesday February 14, 2018
Today Room 2 were lucky enough to get into CAMLAB and have a look around.
Posted: Wednesday February 14, 2018
The school account for Term 1 has been emailed today. If you do not receive a Request for Payment via email please email kballantyne@balmacewen.school.nz.
Posted: Wednesday February 14, 2018
Room 2 enjoyed exploring our school library today and seeing all the wonderful books that Gill has available.
Posted: Tuesday February 13, 2018
Today was session 1 of our swimming lessons held at Moana Pool.
Posted: Tuesday February 13, 2018
On Friday we will officially welcome and acknowledge our new students and new teaching staff into our school community with a Mihi Whakatau. We would also like to welcome our new parent community at this time and we warmly invite any parents who would like to join us at our Mihi Whakatau at 1.15pm this Friday 16th in our school hall. Please get in touch if you would like any further information.
Posted: Monday February 12, 2018
What a busy couple of weeks we have had leading into Term One!
Posted: Monday February 12, 2018
Room 10 has had a great start to life at Balmacewen. Everyone seems to have settled into school and is keen and ready to get into the term.
Posted: Sunday February 11, 2018
As part of our term topic "Adaptation", we ventured to the Portobello Aquarium to ignite our minds and explore the supper in the sea.
Posted: Sunday February 11, 2018
Room 26 have had a fantastic start to their Balmac careers.
Posted: Sunday February 11, 2018
A huge focus this year in our syndicate is to create opportunities to create and make - giving our students the opportunity to be faced with a challenge or question and design, prototype and test solutions.
Posted: Sunday February 11, 2018
Room 2 had a wonderful session of golf today with specialist golfer Melanie Harper.
Posted: Thursday February 8, 2018
Today Room 7 had a chance to enjoy the return of the sunshine with a session of Kiwigolf to swing into the day!
Posted: Thursday February 8, 2018
After just over a week, students are settling in to their new life at Balmacewen Intermediate and are beginning to look quite comfortable.
Posted: Thursday February 8, 2018
Room 8 certainly impressed Melanie Harper from the Balmacewen Golf Club during today's kiwi golf lesson.
Posted: Thursday February 8, 2018
We warmly welcome all parents and caregivers to our meet the teacher evening beginning at 7pm tomorrow night (Wed 7th Feb) in our school hall.
Posted: Tuesday February 6, 2018