News

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

 

Year 8 News.

The Year 8 Staff would like to take this opportunity to thank the families and friends of our students for the support you have provided during the 2022 school year.

Posted: Wednesday November 23, 2022

Student Accounts

A reminder to please settle your school account before the end of the year!

Posted: Wednesday November 23, 2022

Year 7 Foods

Foods in the second half of the year has focused on changing up the recipe to suit different stakeholders as well as ourselves.

Posted: Wednesday November 23, 2022

Year 8 Pies

The final pies of the year have been made with the Year 8's.

Posted: Wednesday November 23, 2022

Message from the Principal

There is much to recognise and celebrate as we come to the end of the year!

Posted: Wednesday November 23, 2022

Room 24 Pallet Upcycling Projects

Room 24 focused their PBL efforts on reusing materials that are going to end up in landfill. We upcycled old wooden pallets into a range of different items. Check them out!

Posted: Monday November 21, 2022

Otago Athletics

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2022

Kings Invitational Touch Tournament

Tornadoes Touch Team in devastating form!

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2022

Year 7 News

We are nearing the end of the year and over the last few weeks our classes have continued to work hard both in and outside of the classroom with events and activities. Check out this newsletter for updates on Long Beach, Ballet, Speeches, Production and sports days!

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2022

School Speech Finals

This term all classes have written and presented speeches as part of our literacy programme. We were impressed with the diverse range of topics that engaged our students and the way they presented to their classes.

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2022

Year 7 Ballet Session

During Week 3 all Year 7 classes were privileged to have a Ballet lesson with Jamie, an educator/dancer with the Royal New Zealand Ballet. This was a fantastic session to tie in with our Term Four topic - pARTicipate - with our focus on the ARTS.

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2022

South Island Water polo

Earlier this term we entered a team in the South Island Water polo Intermediate tournament here in Dunedin.

Posted: Sunday November 20, 2022

It's Show Week.

Posted: Saturday November 12, 2022

We are in our last week of rehearsals!

The students have been working so hard at rehearsals. It can be tough going at times but they have shown perseverance and commitment and it’s all coming together. I am super proud of them all.

Posted: Monday November 7, 2022

THRIFT SHOP HOUSE CHALLENGE

The sale will be on Wednesday 9th November in the school hall from 3.10 - 4.45pm.

Posted: Wednesday November 2, 2022

Non-uniform day

The student council have organised a mufti/non-uniform day for this Friday 4th November. The cost is $2 and the chosen charities are Westpac Helicopter and Greenpeace this term. Thank you.

Posted: Sunday October 30, 2022

Balmacewen School Musical 2022

Don't miss out on getting your tickets for this year's school musical - You're History.

Posted: Wednesday October 26, 2022

Attention Production Students

This year's school musical is fast approaching. Below is some important information for the students involved.

Posted: Wednesday October 26, 2022

Teacher only day - Friday 18th November

A reminder we have a teacher only day on Friday 18th November

Posted: Saturday October 22, 2022