Keep up to date with the latest news and events from Balmacewen.
Morena... Apologies for the late notice.. We were notified of 10 am start today due to icy conditions. We had notified on our facebook page. If your children are already here we have teachers here who can supervise. Please take care getting to school today.
Posted: Tuesday June 21, 2022
Mid term reports will be sent home to parents and caregivers on Friday 1st July. Following these we have parent/teacher interviews scheduled from Monday 4th July to Thursday 7th July. Please book an interview using the details below... Bookings close midday Saturday 2nd July.
Posted: Monday June 20, 2022
The student council has organised a 'Warm up Wednesday' for this Wednesday 22nd June. Milo and sausages will be available. Read on for more information.....
Posted: Sunday June 19, 2022
Due to a large number of student absences, the class photos scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday 14th June) will no longer be going ahead as planned. They will be postponed to a later date. Thank you for your understanding
Posted: Monday June 13, 2022
Octacan 2022 will take place on Thursday 23rd June from 7:30am - 2pm.
Posted: Wednesday June 1, 2022
Karanga mai, karanga mai, Nau mai, Haere mai! We would like to invite you and your whānau to our Whānau Hui.
Posted: Sunday May 29, 2022
As you will see in this newsletter, we have been very busy, with class programmes in full swing and winter sports underway.
Posted: Sunday May 29, 2022
Your child has the opportunity to sit the Australian Maths Competition (AMC) on Thursday 4 August. This the competition has be running for 40 years and covers more than 30 countries.
Posted: Thursday May 26, 2022
Please find attached PDF's and notices from our community
Posted: Thursday May 26, 2022
Our brief was to design and create a double sided apron incorporating at least one screen print. Students also make decisions about their fabric choices and extra features, such as a pocket.
Posted: Wednesday May 25, 2022
Our Year 8 classes are busy making design decisions for their aprons.
Posted: Wednesday May 25, 2022
The Year 8's have been rediscovering their skills in food technology.
Posted: Tuesday May 24, 2022
Kindness is one of our school values. During our Pink shirt day week activities we planned and filmed our Boomerang video.
Posted: Tuesday May 24, 2022
Over the last two weeks the Year 7 students went to the Otago Marine Centre at Portobello. This was a fantastic trip to ignite our unit on the Living World.
Posted: Tuesday May 24, 2022
As part of our ANZAC unit, classes were working on moment in time memoir writing in the form of a diary entry from Gallipoli. Here are some samples of writing from our Year 7 students and some of the collage Artwork that was completed also.
Posted: Tuesday May 24, 2022
We have had a very busy start to our term in classrooms and with winter sport getting underway. Classes have been working on ANZAC writing, Reading and ART, as well as starting our new unit - Survivor- for our Term Two PBL - . Read on to find out more and check out some of our work in this Newsletter.
Posted: Monday May 23, 2022
Last Friday, May 20th, our students and staff supported the Pink shirt day and the key messages that are important around being kind and inclusive of others.
Posted: Monday May 23, 2022