Marie Barfoote

CREST value of TEAMWORK and RESPECT

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Our wonderful Teacher Aide team has created engaging Olympic-themed activities for our students with additional needs. They sourced equipment and resources to make these sessions interactive and fun. Students first made their own Olympic mascots with playdough, measuring ingredients to create the playdough in the colours of the Olympic rings. This activity incorporated colour and … Read more

Acting

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A few years ago, Griffin Gunawan had an amazing opportunity on working in a Taika Waititi TV series called The Time Bandits. It has finally been released by AppleTV this month. How awesome! PS This show also features Kapiti Island and landscape around our region 🙂

CREST value of EXCELLENCE and SELF MANAGEMENT

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Being a referee or umpire is a skilled and challenging responsibility. It requires confidence, skill, and a level-headed approach. At PBS, learning about citizenship and how groups and individuals can take on additional responsibilities to give back to the school and local community is a key part of our strategic plan. So of course, we … Read more

6 August 2024 Board Agenda

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To be held on Tuesday, 6 August 2024 at 7pm in the Staffroom Karakia – Nga mihi o te Ra KARAKIA Administration – 35 mins (7.35 pm)(a) Apologies(b) ECD exercise(c) Declaration of Conflicts of Interest(d) Minutes of Previous Meeting(e) Matters Arising / Action Item Updates    (f) Correspondence     Strategic Plan Monitoring – 15 mins (7.50pm)(a) … Read more

Ngaru Syndicate Term 3 2024 Update

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Kia ora whānau – Welcome to Term 3 2024!Ngaru teachers are really excited about the term ahead. In this update are details of theprogrammes we will be running this term. Our aim is to share what’s happening for our Year 3 and 4 students through the school newsletter, website, Facebook page, via e-mails or phone … Read more

Golf

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On Monday, 15 July the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course hosted 90 juniors for the 2024 Eagles U19 Golf Tournament. Players attended from Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, Wairarapa and Auckland.  In the U13 18-hole division, Callum Rice placed 1st with 44 Stableford points, 8 under his handicap. This was the best stableford score across the entire field!  … Read more

Dance

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Smash Wellington Dance Competition was on over the holidays on the stage at Southwards Museum.  Four PBS kids smashed it on stage! Well done Riley, Anna, Jermayne and April.  All girls won medals and had an amazing time.