News

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

 

Teacher Only Day

We have a teacher only day on Friday 13th November.

Posted: Monday October 12, 2020

Thank you to the Athlete's foot and our school community.

Thanks to the Athlete's foot school rewards program and our school community we recently received a donation of $870. This was gratefully received and will go towards sporting equipment in our school.

Posted: Saturday September 26, 2020

COMMUNITY NOTICES

Holiday activities, summer sports and much more included in this article. Please see the images and links attached.

Posted: Saturday September 26, 2020

Hospital PBL

The Project Based Learning (PBL) focus for this term has been based round the Hospital rebuild. Here are some more of the creative ideas presented by some other Year 7 classes...

Posted: Saturday September 26, 2020

Absences

Please read on for important information regarding reporting your child absent from school.

Posted: Friday September 25, 2020

Winter sports uniforms

Please return all Hockey, Basketball and Netball uniforms on the first day of term 4. Summer sport uniforms will not be issued until winter uniforms are returned.

Posted: Friday September 25, 2020

Hockey season summary

Well done and thank you to all of our hockey players, coaches, managers, families and supporters for an excellent hockey season.

Posted: Friday September 25, 2020

Netball

We entered 13 teams in the Dunedin Netball Competition run on Thursdays during Term 3.

Posted: Friday September 25, 2020

What's cooking with the Year 7's?

The third group of Year 7's have made it to the foods room.

Posted: Friday September 25, 2020

Sassenachs Rugby

On Wednesday 23rd September 3 Balmacewen teams played in the annual Otago Rugby Sassenachs Rugby Tournament at Bishopscourt

Posted: Thursday September 24, 2020

Otago Touch Metro Trials

Sunday October 11th at the Kensington Oval

Posted: Thursday September 24, 2020

Fairplay Cup

Congratulations

Posted: Wednesday September 23, 2020

Year 8 Happenings

Kia Ora families and friends of our year 8 community.

Posted: Wednesday September 23, 2020

Message from the Principal

It's the end of Term 3. A chance to stop, draw a breath and reflect on a busy and enjoyable term.

Posted: Wednesday September 23, 2020

Busy, Busy, Healthy Buzz

Covid has shortened our time in class, but not our enthusiasm.

Posted: Wednesday September 23, 2020

Writing excellence

The writing extension group have been taking part in Storyathon (a challenge to write a story in exactly 100 words) Congratulations to Megha who was placed in the top 10 in all of New Zealand and Australia

Posted: Wednesday September 23, 2020

Year 7 Designer Food

The second unit in Year 7 has seen the students put their own twist on some classic foods.

Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020

Anything but Pies with the Year 8's

The year 8's have been cooking up a storm in the kitchen this term.

Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020

Year 8 Amazing Pies

The Year 8's have made some great pies this term

Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020

Pineapple Track with the Back Block

On Monday 21 September Rooms 9, 10 and 11 got out to do the Pineapple Track walk. It was a fabulous day and there were some tired legs at the end.

Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020