News

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

 

Year 8 Forensics and Genetics Workshop

Read below to check out what 32 of our year 8 students have been up to at the University of Otago Genetics Department.

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2016

Room 10 joins Royal New Zealand Ballet 

Room 10 had the privilege of taking part in a dance workshop run by the Royal New Zealand Ballet last week.

Posted: Wednesday November 16, 2016

Ukulele Fun

Room 10 working hard on learning a new song.

Posted: Wednesday November 16, 2016

The last year at any school is a great time to think about donating a book to the Library!

If you enjoyed our book selection, and wish to add to it, check out some of the titles below we would love to have.  Of course, if there is something else you would love to leave with us we would be very grateful.  

Posted: Tuesday November 15, 2016

Science and Technology Roadshow

Today Room 14 attended the Science and Technology Roadshow. This roadshow comes to our school once a year and is an opportunity to look at hands on science concepts and models. 

Posted: Tuesday November 15, 2016

LONG BEACH!!!!!

What a fantastic day Room 26 had at Long Beach last week.

Posted: Monday November 14, 2016

Narrative writing

This term narrative writing has been a focus in Room 26.  We have been trying to entertain our reader and really engage them with our opening paragraph.  Read on to see if we have been successful.

Posted: Monday November 14, 2016

Year 8 Triathlon 

Last Friday all year 8 students competed in a triathlon.

Posted: Monday November 14, 2016

A ring of fire.

By Elizabeth Purvis

Posted: Saturday November 12, 2016

The Seacliff Lunatic Asylum

By Ben Burrow

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

Never Fear.

By Maia

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

The ghost of the Dunedin Mayfair Theatre.

By Michael Rietveld

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

News Report:

By Ashleigh Allum

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

Balmacewen Fabrics Room.

By Yasmeen

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

The Black Dog.

By Shima Jack

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

Don't go to sleep.

By Cairo Smart

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

Warning! Spooky writing...

Room 9 has been writing about the dark and dangerous  this term.

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2016

31 Grove, Terrace Point.

A ghostly story by Michael Crosson

Posted: Wednesday November 9, 2016

Ballet Time!!!!

Room 26 were fortunate enough to have Pagan from the Royal New Zealand Ballet put us through our paces this week.

Posted: Tuesday November 8, 2016

R6 got their dance on! 

Read R6 thoughts on the RNZB experience !

Posted: Tuesday November 8, 2016