News

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

 

HOCKEY IS CANCELLED TONIGHT.

We have had a message from the Otago Hockey Association to confirm that all kwik sticks hockey has been cancelled for to...

Otago Boys High School Science Trip

Room 8 were lucky enough to experience a fantastic one off science lesson with Tim Ashdown.

Rocket Balloon Powered Cars!

The Honey Badgers Syndicate of Room's 7,8 and 13 have spent the last two weeks immersed in STEM design challenges as par...

Zine Competition with Lily Knox

On Friday 12th May the Zine Competition winners from the Dunedin Readers and Writers Festival were announced at the Publ...

Block 3 explores structure.

Block 3 used the design of the Cardboard Cathedral to explore how to design and construct a strong structure but using f...

Class Photographs

Class photographs are on display and ready to be ordered.

Room 9 ANZAC recounts.

Room 9 has been developing strong ANZAC recounts using the feedback from the camp recounts and  developing  writing goal...

Pop! Froth! Fizz!

As part of our reading programme we have been creating new knowledge from our science readings.

Science with Amadeo

A big thanks to Amadeo and Jess from the Otago museum for their inspiring presentation. If you weren't excited by scienc...

May Mega Maths Month

We have a major focus on improving our knowledge and speed of our basic facts.

Students Proud and Motivated

Students have pushed themselves to finish excellent projects and are proud of their results.

The Great Marble Challenge

Investigations in Room 1 and 2