Kia ora e te whānau – Welcome to Term 3 2025! We hope that all of you enjoyed the holidays and are ready for another busy term at PBS! We are a friendly and approachable team, so if you have any queries or feedback, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We aim to keep … Read more
Kia ora whānau! We hope that you had a great holiday and are ready for another busy term. A special welcome to Sarah Smith and all of our new students starting in Room 26. This term we will continue with Kiwisports and start our gymnastics lessons down at KapitiGymnastics. Make sure to book a time … Read more
To be held on Tuesday, 19 August 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 / Action Item Updates … Read more
“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou Wow, PBS is so fortunate; we have 7 wonderful nominees standing in our Board Elections! There are numerous schools around the motu struggling to get parents and community members to stand in board elections, so I feel so grateful that we have people in … Read more
“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou If you’re reading this newsletter before noon on Wednesday, 6 August then you still have time to nominate yourself or someone else to our school Board! Our timeline for voting has been pushed out five days, from Friday, 5 September to Wednesday, 10 September … Read more
“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Hi everyone! A massive thank you to our fabulous PTA for hosting Beats by Bingo on Saturday night – what a fun evening! There were plenty of laughs, incredible costumes, and a fantastic sense of community. We are so lucky to have such a dedicated PTA; not … Read more
“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou In today’s newsletter, you’ll find information about how to nominate parents for our school Board. I encourage you to give this some real thought — the teamwork of our current Board, along with past PBS Boards, has played a huge role in making our … Read more
Wow! Where did Term 1 go? What a fantastic start to the year we have had. It was so busy but so much fun. Of course, Camp was the highlight. Two extremely successful camps were completed in Term 1. Te Motu students experienced a week-long camp at the wonderful Bridge Valley Adventure Centre in Nelson. … Read more