News

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

 

Year 8 PBL Project Term 3

Can you help Hunter, Jude and Lochie with their PBL project please?

Posted: Friday September 17, 2021

2021 Netball Report

Unfortunately the recent lockdown has meant the Dunedin Netball Competition for Year 7 & 8 teams finished 3 weeks early....

Posted: Friday September 17, 2021

Message from the Principal

It's great to be back at school!

Posted: Friday September 17, 2021

Level 2 reminders

Posted: Friday September 17, 2021

Writing extension

Take a look at some of the fabulous pieces of writing our writing extension have created.

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Athletics Day

Read on for important information about our school athletics day...

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Year 7's are changing things up in Foods

Unit 2 in the Year 7 food technology programme involves changing up the flavours and textures.

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Year 8 Pies

2 Groups of Year 8 syndicates have made their pies.

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Year 8 News

Kiaora Year 8 Whanau

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Teacher only day - November 19th

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

2022 Enrolments

Our enrolments closed on August 31st. We have now processed all enrolments and have sent confirmation emails to our families. Please check your emails and junk emails for this email.

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Hockey

The hockey season is finished for another year. Thank you to all players, coaches, managers, parents, caregivers and families for their support.

Posted: Thursday September 16, 2021

Non-Uniform Day

School Council Fundraiser - Thursday 23 September

Posted: Wednesday September 15, 2021

Lockdown Poems - Year 7

Another activity at home or on return to school was to write an acrostic poem for LOCKDOWN.. here are some samples...

Posted: Wednesday September 15, 2021

Year 7 Writing

Over this term Year 7 students have been working on Poetry. Here is some samples of work from the Year 7 students.

Posted: Wednesday September 15, 2021

Sports uniforms

All winter sports uniforms need to be returned to school. There is a box in the office area where they should be placed. If uniforms are not returned by Monday 20th September then the cost of the uniform will be added to your school account.

Posted: Tuesday September 14, 2021

Tau 7 Korero

While this term has been challenging with our Lockdown over the last few weeks, it is great to be back in school completing Term 3. Teachers welcomed back the face to face learning and interactions in our classrooms, and students were happy and excited to reconnect with their friends and classmates.

Posted: Tuesday September 14, 2021

Year 8 - Tuitui / Sewing

Our Year 8 classes are well into their first project. There are aprons being sewn, screen print designs getting cut and designer Softies are under construction too.

Posted: Tuesday September 14, 2021

Year 7 - Tuitui Ringa

Our Year 7 learners have added hand sewing to their Fabrics toolkit. They designed and created a unique Softie using polar-fleece. Students were challenged to make their own paper templates and to explore a variety of hand sewing techniques.

Posted: Tuesday September 14, 2021

Summer sport sign up...

Please read on to find the link to register your child for a summer sport at Balmacewen Intermediate in term 4.

Posted: Monday September 13, 2021