Yr 1-4 Hit the Green With Lawn Bowls

This past Thursday, our Year 1-4 students had a fantastic time learning the fundamentals of lawn bowls with a special guest coach – Brady Amer from Bowls Wellington! The students were fully engaged as they mastered the art of rolling the bowls and aiming for the jack. It was a great opportunity for them to … Read more

Poetry from Room 3

Knight Versus Dragon Who will win and take the crown? To be continued… The Dragon shoots fire The Knight grabs his shield to block The Knight throws his sword The sword hitting the dragon The knight won, he gets the crown Opetaia Haiku and Tanka In the holidaysI went to ArgentinaWith my mum and dad … Read more

Student Council – National Young Leaders Day

Last Tuesday the Student Council attended the National Young Leaders Day (NYLD) in Porirua. There were over 1300 students from schools across the Wellington region and beyond. NYLD is all about inspiring the leaders of the future. Students get to hear about the life journey of some of New Zealand’s current young leaders, entrepreneurs, artists … Read more

Student Council Hoodies

  Look at our multi-talented Admin team! Paula and Marie have been busy making student council hoodies with a clever cricut machine and lots of patience.  The student councillors were delighted with the results. Thank you.

Newsletter 2024/13

Principal’s Message Kia ora PBS whanau! After 30 years in education I must admit to getting cynical when it comes to government policy for education. Yesterday morning I watched Dr Nina Hood, from The Education Hub, talking on Breakfast (TVNZ) with great interest. Dr Hood’s research shows that schools simply do not get the funding … Read more

Football

Congratulations to Hosheia Wairua Bolton-Smithson and Sean Martin who have been selected by the Ricky Herbert Football Academy to represent the academy on two prestigious tours; Hosheia in the U12 tour to Christchurch and Sean who will be traveling to Victoria, Australia for the Sepparton Cup with the U13s. Both boys trailed at the RH3 … Read more

Kapiti Interschool Swimming Festival

This year, our Years 5 – 8 team made quite a splash at the Interschool Swimming Festival! Congratulations to all participants for your sportsmanship and for representing our school so brilliantly. You’ve made us proud! A big shout out to our swimmers who placed in the top positions. Year 5 Boys:• Nico Van Reenen: 1st … Read more

Newsletter 2024/12

Principal’s Message Hi Everyone! I hope this newsletter finds you well.  Please keep reading as today’s newsletter contains information about: Kapiti Interschool Swimming results Parenting Tips and Strategies workshop Hangi for sale! Vision Statement Feedback Empowering kids  As the nights get colder and the winter weather approaches it seems timely to consider packing an extra … Read more