Communion of Saints ~ All classes have started the last learning strand for the year. Here is a  brief summary of the topic. The topics in the Communion of Saints strand in the RE programme [...]

"Up until 1949, all the teachers had been Sisters, except for one or two outsiders like Mr O’Brien who taught boot repairing in the Cottage. Miss Rosemary Williams was appointed as a part-time teacher in [...]

We had our last swimming session today at the Millennium Pools.   After we finished our swim, we got changed and did our usual walk to the bus. As we went around the corner we [...]

Our flag is very special. Each country has a flag. Our flag stands for NEW ZEALAND. I LOVE this country. I'm a KIWI boy. Jayden age 6 Room 9

RING! RING! RING! The ground was shaking. I felt scared because there was an earthquake. I dropped to the ground and covered. I put my hands over my head and neck. I waited and waited. [...]

The table was full of exciting food. I made cup-cakes with sprinkles and marshmallows. The icing was green and swirly. I put my food on a cup-cake stand. The food looked YUMMY!  Heaps of people were [...]

Once there was a beautiful butterfly that was on a pink juicy flower having a drink. It was a monarch butterfly so the colours were orange and black with white spots on the wings. Ryan age 5 [...]

Yesterday I went to King's Plant Barn. I bought six white and purple flowers. I planted them in front of the house. The last plant would not let me take it out. Mum came out [...]

Yesterday it was Market Day and the tables were surrounded with delicious, yummy treats. Olivia and I were trying to sell the yummy donuts with chocolate icing and different coloured sprinkles. But first I had [...]

A Little Bit More of our History "In 1941, roll numbers climbed suddenly to 154 and teachers were again hard pressed.  Sister Mary Rose had 37 in the Primers (Years 1 & 2), Sister Mary [...]