4.1 descriptors are available online for you to browse and select from. Please let your HBLA know your selections this week at HB time or your 1:1. https://lms.aotawhiti.school.nz/?q=timetable&field_year_tid=7386&field_term_tid=70&term_node_tid_depth=All
Upcoming Events Term 3, Week 8 Starting 7th September 2020 Term 3, Week 9 Starting 14th September 2020 Term 3, Week 10 Starting 21st September 2020 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Saturday 26th September 2020 – Sunday 11th October IEMs 12th October IEMs 25th September Messages From Steven Possibilities When you speak with our students about what makes […]
Tēnā koutou whānau Message from the Board of Trustees – New Director Appointment Thank you for your participation in the community presentations on Friday. Your feedback helped the board during our interview and deliberation process. We are very pleased to announce that we have appointed Anita Yarwood to be our new Director from the start […]
Tēnā koutou whānau New Director Presentations Fri 4 Sep 2020 – remote viewing instructions A quick note for those families who sent in an RSVP that the instructions for remote viewing of the new Director presentations were sent out this morning. Please check your email inbox or spam for these instructions. We appreciate your support […]
Term 4 IEMS (Individual Education Meetings) are scheduled for Friday 25th of September & Monday the 12th of October. The IEM is the most important element of a student’s Learning Journey and it is vital that you book one. For our IEM booking process we are using the “School Interviews” system. This link should take you straight to the […]
Upcoming Events Term 3, Week 6 Starting 24th August 2020 Term 3, Week 7 Starting 31st August 2020 Term 3, Week 8 Starting 7th September 2020 Term 3, Week 9 Starting 14th September 2020 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Saturday 26th September 2020 – Sunday 11th October IEMs 12th October IEMs 25th September Messages From Steven Following your […]
We have completed our PINS sign up process! Please follow the link below to see what option you are in. The link will take you to a google sheet. At the bottom of the sheet are a number of tabs. If you select the tab related to the course you signed up for it will […]
Hi, I’m Sabrina Robertson, a Year 7 here at Ao Tawhiti. I recently contacted the Christchurch City mission to see if they needed anything for the homeless this winter. They came back saying blankets are always appreciated. If you would like to donate blankets for the homeless around the city, I have set up a […]
This week sees the sentencing trial for the Christchurch mosque shooter. We’ve had a few members of our community concerned about how this might affect the students at school. I have contacted both the MOE and the NZ Police. The MOE have provided schools with a number of resources to support students wellbeing and mental […]
The next RAMs training session for parents will be held on Wednesday August 26th at 3:15pm. RAMs training is for parents interested in leading trips or PINs activities off site. The session will step you through the planning and safety documentation that each trip requires. If you are interested in attending the session, please RSVP […]
Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery SchoolStudent representative election for the board of trustees Nominations are invited for the election of one student representative to the board of trustees. A nomination form and a copy of this notice are being distributed to all eligible voters on the student roll. Further nomination forms can be obtained from the […]
We have extended the deadline for PINS sign up until tomorrow (Thursday August 20) at midday. After that we will be closing the PINS sign up form. Please check that your child has made their selection. If not they can make a choice following the link below. PINS SIGN UP FORM Please encourage your child […]
Tēnā koutou whānau Message from the Board of Trustees We have had strong interest in the advertised position of Director and applications close this week on Friday 21 August. Following this, things will move a bit faster. The Board will short list applicants on Tuesday 25 August. We will invite the short listed applicants to make […]
Any students who are interested in supporting Kylie’s work on student voice in education please read the message below.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Monday 17 August. DRAMA Trip to the Museum I have just had a call from the Museum. They have told me that their school’s educator is off work sick for a few days and will be unable to deliver the programme she had planned for us. The trip is postponed for a week […]
Upcoming Events Term 3, Week 3:Starting Monday 3rd August Term 3, Week 4:Starting Monday 10th August Term 3, Week 5: Starting Monday 17th August Term 3, Week 6: Starting Monday 24th August SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Saturday 26th September2020 – Sunday 11th October IEMs 12th October IEMs 25th September Messages From Steven Students in the building after […]
At this stage the 678DRA trip to the Canterbury Museum will go ahead on Monday as planned under Level 2 restrictions with a focus on social distancing and hand sanitising protocols will be in place. In case this changes please check your emails on Monday and the school website for cancellation. The new plan is […]
Thanks so much for bearing with my, “have you signed in”, comments throughout the day. I really appreciate your willingness to support us as we return to a higher level of contact tracing. It’s important that we all get into the habit of signing in when you come into the building. You can take a […]
The Government has placed all of New Zealand excluding Auckland region in Alert Level 2 from midday today. While none of us are thrilled about moving out of Level 1, it’s important to remember that we have done this before and are well prepared to manage learning at all Alert Levels. As a reminder at […]
