Newsletters
George Street Normal School publishes a newsletter every Thursday during the school term. Newsletters are sent home with the oldest child in the family. Excerpts from previous newsletters are available on this page.
| 7 July 2011 - Term 2, Week 10 |
Writing update There is a buzz around school regarding writing at the moment. Writing is getting a higher profile as we work on our 18 point action plan as identified in... |
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| 30 June 2011 - Term 2, Week 9 |
Mid Year Learning Snapshot It is that time of the year when we review children’s progress, meet with parents to discuss achievement and confirm goals for the next two... |
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| 23 June 2011 - Term 2, Week 8 |
On the Marae By the end of next week all our classes will have spent a day visiting a local Marae. Over the last few days we have been warmly welcomed on to Arai Te Uru... |
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| 16 June 2011 - Term 2, Week 7 |
National Standards Results Our recently published Annual Report includes student achievement results in relation to the National Standards for 2010. This is the first time... |
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| 9 June 2011 - Term 2, Week 6 |
2010 Board of Trustees Chairperson’s Report Included in our 2010 Annual Report recently prepared for the Ministry of Education is the Board of Trustees Chairperson... |
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| 2 June 2011 - Term 2, Week 5 |
iThink and uLearn We are hoping that many parents and friends of the school will take the opportunity to visit our school tonight. All classrooms will be open with teachers... |
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| 26 May 2011 - Term 2, Week 4 |
‘iThink’ is coming! Over the past three years our school has considered the learning needs of our children in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).... |
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| 19 May 2011 - Term 2, Week 3 |
Electives have begun! Each Friday morning this term, children can be found around our school involved in a variety of different learning opportunities we call ‘... |
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| 12 May 2011 - Term 2, Week 2 |
A Budding Relationship One of the current strategic goals of our Board of Trustees is to develop educational partnerships that benefit our children. The central location of... |
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| 5 May 2011 - Term 2, Week 1 |
Kindness in Action The Cornerstone value for this term is kindness. Over the next few weeks each class will consider our school definition ‘willingness to help, show... |
