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                                         Week 9, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, We are delighted to welcome our new families with a pōwhiri on Tuesday, 8 April, at 9.50 am. This special occasion is a wonderful opportunity to … Read moreNewsletter – Week 9, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 8, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, What a fantastic Grandparents’ afternoon we had! Over 200 special guests joined us, including not only grandparents but also other cherished people who hold a grandparent-like … Read moreNewsletter – Week 8, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 7, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, Our Year 5 students had an amazing time at Willow Park Camp, making memories, building friendships, and embracing new challenges. A huge thank you to Mr … Read moreNewsletter – Week 7, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 6, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, Our Year 6 students had an absolutely amazing time at camp in Chosen Valley. With the support of our fabulous teachers and wonderful parent helpers, the … Read moreNewsletter – Week 6, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 5, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, This is a very special week for our Year 6 students as they head off to camp at Chosen Valley on Wednesday for two nights, as … Read moreNewsletter – Week 5, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 4, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, In 2025, our focus remains on strengthening connections and understanding to support student learning, progress, and achievement. We are looking forward to you joining us for … Read moreNewsletter – Week 4, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 3, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, Our recent BDS Whānau Picnic was a wonderful celebration of fun and connection for our tamariki and whānau. Families gathered on the bank and under the … Read moreNewsletter – Week 3, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 2, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, We have had a wonderful start to the year. Our tamariki are settled in their classrooms and they are enjoying catching up with friends from last … Read moreNewsletter – Week 2, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 1, Term 1, 2025 Tēnā koutou te whānau, We hope you all had a restful and enjoyable break. It’s great to see everyone back for another exciting term at school. We all extend a … Read moreNewsletter – Week 1, Term 1 2025

                                         Week 9, Term 4, 2024 Tēnā koutou te whānau, Last week was a memorable one as we gathered with our tamariki and BDS whānau to celebrate the Year 0/1 School Prizegiving. This week, the celebrations … Read moreNewsletter – Week 9, Term 4 2024