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Kia ora koutou,                                                                                Friday 5 April 2024                    … Read moresKids School Holiday Programme – Term 1 holidays

                                         Week 10, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    We would like to introduce our new Caretaker Deon Stuart. Deon comes with many areas of experience and is a real asset … Read moreNewsletter – Week 10, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 9, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    Our Whānau Learning Conversations held last week were very successful, and we have had very positive feedback from our community. It was … Read moreNewsletter – Week 9, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 8, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    Thank you to the many families who have already paid the School and Activity Donation for 2024. Our school donation and activity … Read moreNewsletter – Week 8, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 7, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    On March 5th, the Botany Downs School community celebrated a significant milestone. At the crack of dawn, we gathered for a formal … Read moreNewsletter – Week 7, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 6, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    Our tamariki are engaged and challenged with the new learning taking place from our two specialist teachers – PE (Physical Education) and … Read moreNewsletter – Week 6, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 5, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    Last year we surveyed our community and spoke to focus groups to determine the direction for our Strategic Goals for 2024-2025. We … Read moreNewsletter Week 5, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 4, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    Our Meet the Teacher and Whānau Picnic was a wonderful event. Building that connection between teachers and families is so important for … Read moreNewsletter – Week 4, Term 1 2024

                                         Week 3, Term 1, 2024 Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau,    We are looking forward to our Whānau Meet the Teacher and Picnic this Thursday 15 February between 5 pm and 7 pm. … Read moreNewsletter – Week 3, Term 1 2024

Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau                                             Week 2, Term 1, 2024   We have had a wonderful start to the year. Our tamariki are settled in their classrooms and they are enjoying … Read moreNewsletter – Week 2, Term 1 2024