News

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

 

Term 3 Fabrics and Year 8

Year 8 students have been working hard to complete designer cushions, drawstring bags and screen printed t-shirts. 

Posted: Thursday September 21, 2017

Year 7 Super Softies

With the onset of Term 3 in the Fabrics room, it signalled the start of the 2017 Softie extravaganza! 

Posted: Thursday September 21, 2017

Term 3 - coming to an end

It is hard to believe we are nearly at the end of term 3!!

Posted: Wednesday September 20, 2017

Literacy in action 

We read this article https://kiwikidsnews.co.nz/girl-4kg-hair-ball-blocking-gut/ ....and filmed news reports about this ghastly article ! 

Posted: Tuesday September 19, 2017

Polyfest - 2017

Balmacewen Kapa Haka and Pasifika Group took to the stage on Wednesday night in the 24th Otago Polyfest Festival.

Posted: Thursday September 14, 2017

TECH TIME!

It's all go for year 7! Students are well into their projects and it has been a pleasure spending time in each area and seeing students engaged and enjoying their personal projects. 

Posted: Thursday September 14, 2017

Albatross Colony - Education Officers visit.

On Wednesday 13th September we were lucky enough to have two education officers from the Albatross Colony come to present an interactive session on Plastics and Rubbish in the Ocean and the Impact this has on native animals and sea life. 

Posted: Wednesday September 13, 2017

Speeches

Room 10 have been busy presenting speeches. 

Posted: Tuesday September 12, 2017

Room 9 creating using CAMLAB technology

Having fun with learning.

Posted: Tuesday September 12, 2017

Bookclub visits the Chinese Gardens 

Read some of the thoughts about visiting the Chinese Gardens 

Posted: Sunday September 10, 2017

Year 7's Sports Morning

All year 7 classes were lucky enough to have expert coaching last Friday at the Edgar Sports Centre.

Posted: Sunday September 10, 2017

Technology Rotations

What we’re doing in the fabrics room.

Posted: Tuesday September 5, 2017

Tournament of Minds competition.

This year Balmacewen Intermediate entered the Tournament of Minds competition. 

Posted: Monday September 4, 2017

Otago Primary Schools Netball Tournament

Yellow and Gold Netball teams represent Balmacewen Intermediate at Otago Primary Schools Netball Tournament. 

Posted: Sunday September 3, 2017

Room 3 Artists

Check out some of the artwork that Room 3 created. The theme was to do with our integrated theme topic; IMPACT. 

Posted: Sunday September 3, 2017

Room 3's Orokonui Eco sanctuary Trip

Check out the photos from Room 3's Orokonui Eco sanctuary Trip.

Posted: Sunday September 3, 2017

Nutrition 

Watch this fabulous video about the importance of eating breakfast. 

Posted: Thursday August 31, 2017

Room 7, 8 & 13's Perfect Pies

The Term 3 Perfect Pies have been designed and created,sampled, evaluated and advertised. 

Posted: Wednesday August 30, 2017

Room 3, 4 & 14's Perfect Pies 

The Term 3 Perfect Pies have been designed and created,sampled, evaluated and advertised. 

Posted: Tuesday August 29, 2017

John McGlashan/Columba College Sports Exchange

A fantastic day of sport today! Thank you to all coaches, as well as parents and family who came along to support our teams. Results are below:

Posted: Tuesday August 29, 2017