Newsletter 2025/09

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou, As Term 1 ends next week, I want to inform you of changes to school dates. The Board has approved two extra teacher-only days, in addition to the two government curriculum days. We used our first curriculum day on 27 February, and the second … Read more

Newsletter 2025/08

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou Parents, we really need your help with scooter safety reminders. We love that PBS kids love riding scooters to school but just lately things have gotten dangerous and our staff are very concerned. Students are only allowed to ride their scooters within the light … Read more

25 March 2025 Board Agenda

To be held on Tuesday, 25 March 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 … Read more

Newsletter 2025/07

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Hi everyone You may be surprised to know that I love my mornings standing on road patrol. Why? Because I get to witness the hugs and “I love you” &  “have a great day” messages exchanged behind parents and kids.   Those hugs are super important. When we … Read more

Newsletter 2025/06

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou  Fingers crossed for good weather this Friday so we can go ahead with our School Picnic! This Term 1 event is always a fantastic opportunity for families to mix n’ mingle, connect, and enjoy some informal fun together.  Join us anytime between 4:00 – … Read more

Newsletter 2025/05

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou  It’s Moving March! Let’s all encourage kids to walk, scooter and bike to school this month. I received a lovely update from our senior camp.  After a long trek yesterday, students from Rooms 7, 14 and 16 made it to Nelson and settled into … Read more

Newsletter 2025/04

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora koutou Just a reminder that this Thursday our school is closed for a teacher-only day (deemed a ‘curriculum day’ by the Minister).  On this day our teachers will be exploring the new Maths curriculum in greater depth with a Ministry provided facilitator. Thanks for tuning … Read more

Newsletter 2025/03

“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Hi everyone We have two events we would love to see you at this week; tomorrow night’s talk with Rob Cope and our school Picnic on Friday! Tomorrow night’s talk (Wednesday, 19 February, 7pm-9pm – gold coin entry) in the school hall with Rob Cope is well … Read more