ANZAC wall

Great to see the students work on display in our hub space

RSA competition winners

It was so exciting to take Sura, Regardt and Lucas to the RSA today. They took out the first, second and third places in the writing competition “What ANZAC day means to me.” They were presented with their prizes by Barb and Kevin. As always room 2 students are demonstrating Whaia Kia U, striving to

PE

Today saw the start of our targeted PE lessons for the term. Not only will be practising ball skills (passing and catching), fielding skill and hitting, but also communication, teamwork and building our confidence. First lesson was a huge success and the class is really looking forward to our next session!

Term 2

What a great start to the new term we had today. Beautiful weather, catching up and getting back into the swing of it all. We had a well deserved game of long ball before lunch. Always fantastic to see the support and teamwork the students demonstrate. Ka rawe Akomanga tua rua!

Happy term break

After a busy term one we took time on Friday to play a few games of musical chairs and dancing. Have a safe and happy holiday break and I look forward to seeing everyone for an action packed term 2 😊

Our local War memorial

ANZAC day, its history, meaning, and impact on New Zealand is an area we have been exploring in the final weeks of term. Today students completed a mini research project exploring their local war memorial . Some students, having moved to Te Aroha over the last few years explored their home towns memorial alongside learning

Easter learning

Our Easter learning is on display! Students participated in an Easter hunt with Room 2 to locate information to complete each section of their eggs. After reading the slides as a class, students had to use skills including identifying key words, skim and scan to locate information, summarising, and rewriting into their own words to

Thames Valley swimming results.

Fantastic results at Thames Valley swimming comp! Tyela has worked extremely hard, pushing her limits and keeping focused and her results demonstrate this. Tyela your determination and hard work has paid off, we are all beyond proud of you at Stanley Avenue School and in Akomanga Tua Rua.

Week 10 class certificates

Congratulations to Tyela and Notorious for their focus and determined approach to their learning. Absolutely fantastic students working hard to demonstrate Whaia Kia U, strive to succeed.

EPro8

Stanley Ave is being well represented by both our teams this evening. Good luck to all the competitors it’s shaping up to be an edge of your seat evening!