Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 2, Week 2 – Friday 10 May 2024 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers One of the awesome things that I noticed when I arrived at Long Bay Primary was the signing that we do while singing the National Anthem. When I was at primary school using sign language was … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 2, Week 2
Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 11 – Friday 12 April 2024 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers As a child I had great visions of being a digger driver or a truck driver. It was great living at the end of a road where new houses were getting built, along with the many, … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 11
Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 9 – Wednesday 27 March 2024 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers Tomorrow over 300 teachers from six of the schools in our Kāhui Ako will gather together at Long Bay College for a conference. The theme is He Waka eke noa – We’re all in this together … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 9
A reminder that the school is closed on Thursday the 28th of March for a Teacher Only Day. We will open again after the Easter break on Wednesday the 3rd of April.
Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 7 – Friday 15 March 2024 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers My brother and I used to walk to school every day. Conveniently we lived close to all three schools we attended. Murrays Bay Primary, Murrays Bay Intermediate and Rangitoto College were all about the same distance … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 7
Thanks to Chris and the team from Prep & Pour for the great work they have done today. The concrete goes down on Saturday morning ready for us to use next week. Until then the path is still open – please walk with care if you are using it.
Kia ora Over the next few weeks there are 3 important dates I would like to highlight for you. Ironically, despite my best efforts to encourage your children to come to school, these are all about times when the school is closed or the level of staffing is reduced. Friday 22 March – NZEI Stop … Read moreImportant Upcoming School Dates
Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 5 – Friday 1 March 2024 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers Sixth Form Certificate seemed to mean you stopped working at school in October and were left without much to do. I spent some of that time helping out Torbay School and their Waterwise programme. My Mum … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 5
I have some great news to share – we have cancelled the Working Bee scheduled for Saturday 24 February. This is because thanks to one of our parents Craig Wallis (who works at Placemakers Silverdale) having some great contacts we will now be installing a concrete path. Chris Bull from Prep & Pour has generously … Read moreWorking Bee Cancelled
Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 3 – Friday 16 February 2024 Principal’s Chat Kia ora Parents/Caregivers I think I was about 14 when I participated in one of my most memorable experiences involving a spade. Mr and Mrs London (my parents neighbours) had a very large silver dollar gum with an extensive … Read moreLBP Newsletter – Term 1, Week 3
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