
This page is dedicated to our wonderful students... Their positive attitudes, their involvement in learning and activities, and their creativity.
Some of our school successes...
2010
Sporting
- Flippa Ball
- Four Flippa Ball teams
- Soccer
- One Soccer team
- Touch
- 2 touch teams
- Hockey
- 3 hockey teams team
- Athletics
- 34 students represented the school at the kiwi zone athletic sports
- 9 students represented the kiwi zone at the Southland athletic championships
- 2 students gained a top 3 placing in one event at Southland Championships
- 1 student gained top 3 placing in 2 events at Southland Championships
Other School Highlights
- Year 6 Camp to Arrowtown
- Outdoor Education Week
- Motivational Talk from New Zealand Triathlete Penny Hayes
- The Cool Kids Care Magic Show
- Life Education Van
- Visit from players of the Southland Rugby Team
- Visit from Southern Steel players
2009
Academic
- Southspell
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First and third place in the year 5 & 6 section
- NIE Current Events
Cultural
- Creative Southland speech competition
- Two students reached Southland final
- Oral Assessment
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Four students gained Distinctions in the oral language exam
- School Production
Sporting
- Miniball
- Five mini ball teams
- Flippa Ball
- Two Flippa Ball teams
– Two teams won their competition.
- Touch Rugby
- Three Touch Rugby teams
- Soccer
- One Soccer team
- Netball
- Two Year 5 and five Year 6 students were selected for the kiwi zone netball team
- Hockey
- Year 1-2 team finished first
- Year 4-6 team finished second
- Cross Country
- 20 students qualified for the kiwi zone cross country
- One student won their sections at the kiwi zone cross country
- Four students represented the kiwi zone at the Southland cross country championships
- Athletics
- 45 students represented the school at the kiwi zone athletic sports
- 11 students represented the kiwi zone at the Southland athletic championships
- One student gained a top 3 placing in two events
Other School Highlights
- Year 6 Camp to Arrowtown
- Outdoor Education Week
- Ski Trip
- The Cool Kids Magic Show
- Life Education Van
- Dreamweaver Story Teller
- Visit from players of the Southland Rugby Team
- Motivational talk from Billy Graham
- Pet Day
- Southland Dance & Aerobics Festival
2008
Academic
- Southspell
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Fourth & fifth place in the year 5 & 6 section
- NIE Current Events
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Second in the NIE quiz
- Southland Science Fair
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Two students won three awards for their road safety investigation
Cultural
- Creative Southland speech competition
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One student finished third
- Oral Assessment
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Six students gained distinctions in the oral language exam
Sporting
- Miniball
- Year 3 team won their final
- Year 4 team won their final
- Year 6 boys team was placed third equal
- Flippa Ball
- Two flippa ball teams were runners up
- One team finished third equal
- Netball
- Three year 5 and two year 6 students were selected for the kiwi zone netball team
- Hockey
- Year 1-3 team finished second
- Year 4-6 team finished second
- Cross Country
- 22 students qualified for the kiwi zone cross country
- Three students won their sections at the kiwi zone cross country
- Four students represented the kiwi zone at the Southland cross country championships
- Athletics
- 39 students represented the school at the kiwi zone athletic sports
- Nine students represented the kiwi zone at the Southland athletic championships
- One student gained a top 3 placing in two events
Other School Highlights
- Year 6 Camp to Arrowtown
- Outdoor Education Week
- Ski Trip
- The Cool Kids Magic Show
- Life Education Van
- Dreamweaver Story Teller
- Visit from players of the Southland Rugby Team
- Motivational talk from Jessica Hamill Para Olympian
- Pet Day
- Southland Dance & Aerobics Festival
- School Triathlon
- Choir performing at the Choral Festival & the Kids for Kids concert.


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Student art
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Gymnastics |
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Using the interactive whiteboards in class
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Using the interactive whiteboard in class |
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Students at work in class
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Using technology in learning
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2009 Achievement Awards |
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All Rounder Cup |
Boys: Shannon Seaton
Girls: Hannah Cocker |
Citizens Cup |
Boys: Ethan Holland
Girls: Nickayla Millar |
| Swimming Cup |
Kelly Overdevest |
| Performance Arts Trophy |
Sarah Eskdale |
2008 Achievement Awards |
|
All Rounder Cup |
Boys: Dillon Bryant
Girls: Keely Hughes
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Citizens Cup |
Boys: Rees Guise
Girls: Brianna Nally |
| Swimming Cup |
Keely Hughes |
| Performance Arts Trophy |
Meghan Pink |
2007 Achievement Awards |
|
All Rounder Cup |
Boys - Cory Thompson
Girls - Christy Barron |
Citizens Cup |
Boys - Michael Robbie
Girls - Grace Holland |
| Swimming Cup |
Cory Thompson |
| Performance Arts Trophy |
Michael Robbie
Jack Millar |
2006 Achievement Awards |
|
Achievement Cup |
Erin Hughes |
Citizens Cup |
Jaidyn Wilson
Erin Hughes & Cordelia Calder |
| Swimming Cup |
Richard Innes |
| Performance Arts Trophy |
Rhys McLaren |