Thursday, November 2nd is our 2023 graduation! This event is one of the absolute highlights of the year. Graduation is our chance to farewell our leavers, hear each of their stories and wish them well on their next step. We are thrilled to announce that graduation will take place at The Piano again this year. The […]
Just a reminder that our 2023 Graduation is happening this Thursday, the 2nd of November, at The Piano. If you wish to watch the graduation here is the link to the stream that will be available on the evening. https://www.youtube.com/@thepianochristchurch/streams
A reminder of important upcoming dates: Tuesday 31st October: Senior students last day before study leave Wednesday 1st November: NCEA Reading Co-Requisite assessment for year 10 & 11 students Thursday 2nd November: NCEA Numeracy Co-Requisite assessment for year 10&11 students Thursday 2nd November: Graduation! At The Piano: 156 Armagh Street We’re set for a 7pm […]
$2 Entry Fee… Date – Monday 30th October Where – Dance Room on Level 1. Years 1-6 # 3-4.15pm Yars 7-13 # 4.45 – 6pm Snacks available to purchase All funds going to school programmes.
Invitation to join us for a celebration of learning on Friday afternoon, 27th October. Time: 1-3pm Where: Starting on Floor three and moving up to the 4th Floor This Is a chance for students to share some of their learning. There will be displays from some of the Friday Hapori groups as well as from […]
Kia Ora Ao Tawhiti We are thrilled to announce that performer registration is now open for our highly anticipated End of Year (EOY) performing arts concert! This event is open to all students from Years 1 to 13 who are passionate about dance, music, and drama. We encourage everyone with a talent and a love […]
Thursday, November 2nd is our 2023 graduation! This event is one of the absolute highlights of the year. Graduation is our chance to farewell our leavers, hear each of their stories and wish them well on their next step. We are thrilled to announce that graduation will take place at The Piano again this year. The […]
Upcoming Events Message From Anita Welcome to the end of term three. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the term, the kaimahi (staff), tauira (students), whānau and hapori (community). It has been a great term. Alexandra K. Trenfor wrote, ‘The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell […]
The 2023 NCEA Externals Exams start on Monday 6th November. All year 11, 12, and 13 students will be on study leave from this date, and should only come to school for their exam sessions. Year 9s and 10s who are sitting exams are allowed 2 days study leave prior to each of their exam sessions. […]
As you’re hopefully aware, on Friday mornings during Term 3, we have been inviting parents from across the school to come up to Level 4 and offer some workshops for our students. We have been really lucky to have a great group of parents offer workshops on… All of these opportunities add to the amazing […]
Term 4’s IEMS (Individual Education Meetings) are scheduled for Friday 22 September & Monday 9 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. To use this system use the following […]
Upcoming Events Message From Anita Kia ora koutou ki te whānau Dame Whina Cooper said, ‘Take care of our children. Take care of what they hear, take care of what they see, take care of what they feel. For how the children grow, so will be the shape of Aotearoa’. I love this quote and […]
We’re having a fundraiser this Thursday the 10th of August. (Tomorrow) It’s essentially dress as you want… crazy hair, uniform, book character etc It’s a gold coin donation. All the money raised will go to support the new YouthHub that is being constructed here in Christchurch. It is being constructed by Dr Sue Bagshaw and […]
Last week we saw another great session of Parent Led workshops on Friday morning. Thanks to everyone who offered and delivered a workshop. We had about 30 students experiencing the workshops and it’s great to be able to offer them opportunities that they can’t usually access in their timetable. Last week we had students learning […]
Come along Dressed how you want…. Crazy Hair, PJs, School Uniform, Book Character, Favourite colour, Favourite animal… Crazier the better! All $$$ raised go to the Christchurch YouthHUB Gold Coin Donation…
We just wanted to say a massive thanks to all of the parents who came in last Friday morning to offer workshops in the Year 7-13 area of the school. We had a great uptake from the students and most of the workshops were full. The feedback after was great and the students loved the […]
Last term’s Matariki workshops and the Hangi preparations are a great example of parents getting involved, creating the village and adding to the learning journeys of our students. Matariki is about reflection and looking forward. With this in mind, a goal from now is to really increase the amount of adults who get involved as […]