Newsletter 2026/05

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora PBS Whānau, Despite the cold start for this week, the weather forecast for Thursday is looking good, so we’re all go for our school picnic! Come along and enjoy the bouncy castle, tug of war and other activities on offer. There will also be some … Read more

Newsletter 2026/04

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora The weather forecast has some rain in it for Thursday at this stage, which may affect our picnic plans.  We will let you know via HERO and facebook if plans need to change. To round off our Winter Olympics learning, we held a fun (and … Read more

Newsletter 2026/03

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora If the long-range weather forecast for Thursday, 26 February pans out as expected then we should enjoy a nice night for our annual school picnic.  We hope you and your whānau will be able to join us from 4pm.  Our school picnic is a great … Read more

Newsletter 2026/02

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora We have enjoyed a great start back at school this year.  It’s nice to see the kids eager and settling into their new classes. One change we’ve made for 2026 is moving back to a shared lunch break across the whole school. Since Covid, we’ve … Read more

Newsletter 2026/01

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora PBS whānau and new members of our school community. I’ve really enjoyed meeting so many of our new families and students over the past few weeks, and I know you will all enjoy being part of our school community. In just four weeks’ time, we … Read more

Newsletter 2025/40

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia our PBS whānau As we reach the final stretch of the school year, there are a few important acknowledgements I want to make before we all head off for a well-earned break. Firstly, in the “brain fog” that seems to be a trademark of Term 4 … Read more

Newsletter 2025/39

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia our PBS whānau As we wrap up 2025, I just want to say a huge ngā mihi to my amazing staff and our incredibly supportive parent community. This year has been full of great learning inside and outside of the four classroom walls.  When our Board … Read more

Newsletter 2025/38

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora PBS Whānau This is our second to last newsletter for 2025; wow, where did those four school terms go? The children and staff of the Ngaru Syndicate made a truly meaningful impact last week. After weeks of preparation, they proudly sold a wonderful range of … Read more