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Newsflash
Tuesday Feb 7th
Kia ora e ngā whānau – School is still scheduled to start next Tuesday 7th February. We’ll keep you updated with any changes. If you have time to answer one question about how the weather/ flooding has impacted your whānau, to help us with school planning, please click here: or copy the link into your … Read moreTuesday Feb 7th
Stationery 2023
11th January 2023 Kia ora everyone, welcome back to 2023, we hope you have had a lovely break so far. School starts back for all students on Tuesday 7th February 2023. We look forward to seeing everyone then. The school office will be open for any enquiries on the following dates: Tuesday 31st January (10.00am … Read moreStationery 2023
Stationery reminder
STATIONERY REMINDER If you said you’d pay before the end of the year, tomorrow is the last day 🙂 A reminder will go out early next year, for those that siad they’d pay in the new year.
SPORTS UNIFORMS
SPORTS UNIFORMS: All sports have finished for the year. Please can you return any uniforms you have at home urgently by Tuesday next week. Any questions, please let the office know.
Term 4 – Week 8: Principal Update
FRIDAY 2 DECEMBER PRINCIPAL’s UPDATE This year has certainly challenged me both professionally and physically. I started as a first time principal, at a new school, navigating the first wave of school attendance with COVID. I finished my Masters in Educational Leadership – which I don’t recommend anyone trying to do when starting a … Read moreTerm 4 – Week 8: Principal Update
Rotary Birkenhead Christmas Parade
Kia ora everyone We have been asked by Birkenhead Rotary whether any of our students want to be part of the Santa parade this Saturday (10th December) and ride on their float. They are looking for 20 students, (parent to ride on float with them). If you are interested, please let the office know by … Read moreRotary Birkenhead Christmas Parade
URGENT: Important information.
Kia ora e nga whānau This notice is to update you on some news I received recently; it might also explain my lack of visibility at school also. Two weeks ago, I was diagnosed with cancer. While it was shocking to find out, my prognosis is hopeful; with treatments, they believe it’s curable. I was … Read moreURGENT: Important information.
Teacher only day tomorrow (Friday 18th November)
REMINDER: Teacher only day tomorrow (Friday 18th November 2022). School is closed for instruction.
Term 4 – Week 4: Principal Update
FRIDAY 11 NOVEMBER PRINCIPAL’s UPDATE Kia ora koutou katoa, Nearly halfway through the term and I’ve been a little lacks on the updates! MASKS Mask wearing is no longer required at Birkdale Primary School and is left up to individual whānau. You may have noticed an increase in mask wearing amoung staff. We’ve had … Read moreTerm 4 – Week 4: Principal Update