Website Manager School Newsletter Term 2, Week 7 – Friday 13 June 2025 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers It was not a surprise to me yesterday to see a school in Auckland closing early due to the lack of staff – both teachers at the school and also relief cover. We have been struggling over the past … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 2, Week 7
Due to the forecast incoming weather conditions we have made the call to postpone cross country until Friday 13th. Timing will remain the same.
Tree Planting We have been donated a large number of trees by Restore Hibiscus and Bays and we need your help getting them in the ground! Taking place this Sunday 8 June at 11.00am. Please meet on the field, wear gumboots and bring a spade if you have one. Disco Time We also have a … Read moreTree Planting and Disco Time
School Newsletter Term 2, Week 5 – Friday 30 May 2025 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers There is no doubt that this Book Week has been the most spectacular that I have experienced since arriving at Long Bay Primary School. We have gone from COVID-19 forcing the Library to be used as a classroom to … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 2, Week 5
Thanks to everyone who came along on Friday night and especially Susan Kinghorn from Harcourts Cooper and Co for sponsoring our event. Bring on 2026! – You can check out all the action here.
School Newsletter Term 2, Week 3 – Friday 16 May 2025 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers Today feels like last Saturday night – there are so many things on that multitasking is essential. On Saturday it was the Warriors (on the big screen along with much pacing about and some mild panic), various other sports … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 2, Week 3
School Newsletter Term 2, Week 1 – Friday 2 May 2025 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers School report time was always fraught with mixed emotions and trepidation. Bringing home a piece of paper in an envelope, waiting for both parents to be home, the grand opening and then waiting for the outcome – all quite … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 2, Week 1
School Newsletter Term 1, Week 9 – Friday 4 April 2025 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers As a child we had the run of our local neighbourhood. The hills of Mairangi Bay were undeveloped and the local kids all played spotlight, go-home, stay-home and made grass tunnels at all times of the day and night. … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 9
A reminder that school will be closed for a Teacher Only Day on Monday 31 March. Kelly Club will be open and running a programme – spaces are limited so get in quick. Please click here to register your child/children. School will re-open on Tuesday 1 April as normal.
School Newsletter Term 1, Week 7 – Friday 21 March 2025 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers The ZX81 was the first computer we owned as a family. From memory it had a few games and it was totally amazing. It was launched on March 5 1981 and recently turned 44 years old. Sadly, I do … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 7
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