Newsletter 2025/13

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“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou, Please scroll down for an important update on reporting to parents. Hopefully my explanation of everything you need to know is clear and in line with government changes. On another note, this Friday is Support Staff day! We will be celebrating our incredible team … Read more

Newsletter 2025/12

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“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou, Last Wednesday two of our wonderful student councillors, Emily and Pranav, helped me to host the Minister of Education – Erica Stanford, our local MP – Tim Costley and the Director of Education – Roy Sye.  The Minister was incredibly impressed with the way … Read more

6 May 2025 Board Agenda

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To be held on Tuesday, 6 May 2025 at 6.30pm in the Staffroom Karakia – Nga mihi o te Ra KARAKIA 1.  Administration – 25 mins (6.55pm)     a) Apologies     b) ECD exercise      c) Declaration of Conflicts of Interest      d) Minutes of Previous Meeting      e) Matters Arising / … Read more

Softball

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Zoe Gee won the Kāpiti Softball and Baseball Club ‘Most Promising Junior’ Cup. Zoe is able to play lots of different positions but enjoys being the catcher for her U13 mixed team and batting. Highlights for her this season have been playing for Wellington in the Nationals U13 and for Kāpiti College in the regional … Read more

Tennis

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Three students from PBS – Olive Knap, Libby Ryan and Casey Williams were all part of the Paraparaumu Beach Tennis Club Supershots Team who have won the post-Xmas Novice Interclub tennis competition played over 7 rounds (7 weekends).  The team was undefeated defeating teams from Otaki and Waikanae Beach Clubs. Tom Johnstone (former PBS student) … Read more

Waitārere Forest Run

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What a fantastic day Team P.B.S had at the Waitārere Forest Run on 13 April. With a team of 50 participants, we had students and their whānau represented in every event—from the 2km all the way to the 21km! It was incredible to see so many of our tamariki out there giving it their all, … Read more

Crest Card Winners

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Congratulations to Sophia, Daisy and Olivia on winning the CREST card draw at the end of Term 1. The CREST box was very full with the names of students who had been demonstrating our school values so that was great to see.

Newsletter 2025/11

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“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou, Welcome to Term 2 and to the new students who have started today!  Our staff appreciated their day of learning yesterday, so thank you for making additional child-care arrangements.  Whilst our teachers continued learning about the refreshed New Zealand curriculum, our teacher-aides were also … Read more

PARAPARAUMU BEACH SCHOOL

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SCHOOL HOURS

  • School begins 8.55am
  • Morning tea 10.40-11.00am
  • Snrs Lunch 12.00-12.50pm
  • Jnrs Lunch 12.50-1.40pm
  • School finishes 3pm

TERM DATES 2025

  • Term 1: Thurs 30 Jan -- Fri 11 Apr
  • Term 2: Tues 29 Apr -- Fri 27 June
  • Term 3: Mon 14 July -- Fri 19 Sept
  • Term 4: Mon 6 Oct -- Tues 16 Dec