News

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

 

Message from the Principal

We're gearing up for a great final term. Plenty of activity and special events will make for a busy end to the year!

Posted: Sunday October 30, 2016

Southern United Football

Get along to Forsyth Barr Stadium to support Southern United.

Posted: Friday October 28, 2016

Year 7 embraces story telling with Stu Duval.

Action! Reaction! More Action! Stu Duval visited Balmacewen to share with us his works and wisdom of writing.

Posted: Friday October 28, 2016

Face Goo Portraits by Year 7 Artists

Year 7 students continue to develop their painting skills. Using the app Face Goo students modified an image of themselves to exaggerate their features.  Next they painted them using unexpected colours. They developed an idea for their clothing.  Amazing work students!!

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Touchdown

Balmacewen has 11 teams competeing at the Oval on a Thursday night.

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

What's hot in the Kitchen

New groups and yummy recipes and lots of good smells have seen the final term begin in the Foods Room.

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Roslyn Kindergarten Open Day

Come along and join the fun as Roslyn Kindergarten celebrates 60 years.

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Let’s beat the epidemic of Diabetes
World Diabetes Day

A simple 5 second blood glucose finger prick test could save your life

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

School Hats for Sale

Balmacewen has School Logo bucket hats and caps for sale in the office at $15.00 each. Must be paid for at the office - not to go on accounts. Limited number so first in!!

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Wow - what a start to Term 4!

The last two weeks have been so busy as Term Four  brings a whole range of activities and challenges to look forward to this term!

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Year 8 News

Check out our Year 8 news for Term 4.

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Great Piano Exam Results

Congratulations to the following students of Dianne Officer who recently passed their ANZCA Performance and Practical Piano exams. 

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

Success at the NZ National Diving Competition.

By Theo Smith

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2016

An eye at the keyhole.

By Hetty Waters

Posted: Wednesday October 26, 2016

Communication through challenges.

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2016

Balmacewen Athletics

On Friday 14th October the Balmacewen Athletics Day was held at the Caledonian Ground.  

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2016

Year 7 October news 

Term 4 has rolled around quickly and all classes are immersed and engaged in all aspects of communication and telling our story.

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2016

#HISTOGRAM

Balmacewen's production was a big hit and one very entertaining evening, from start to finish.

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2016

Production - A Blast From The Past

Several Room 1 students were involved in the school production 'Histogram' which was presented in the Otago Boys auditorium last week.

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2016

What a fantastic day out at Long beach. 

On Day 2 of term 4, room 25 visited Long Beach. 'Communication' was the theme and we certainly had lots of fun doing it.  

Posted: Sunday October 23, 2016