Great opportunity for students to wear and share their traditional or cultural dress at the International Community Celebration on Friday 20th November...
Posted: Thursday November 5, 2015
Amesbury School has been selected for Bikes in Schools funding of $50,000 to go towards setting up a bike track!
Posted: Wednesday November 4, 2015
Mr Roger Moses responded to Lesley Murrihy's comments regarding the front page Sunday Star Times' article about modern learning environments. Mr Moses asked for his article to be shared with the school community. His response and Lesley's further response are included below.
Posted: Monday November 2, 2015
Congratulations to all students who received a High Five certificate in Week 3.
Posted: Monday November 2, 2015
Congratulations to all students who received a High Five Award in Week 2.
Posted: Tuesday October 27, 2015
A warm Amesbury School welcome to the following students who have joined us in the last couple of weeks:
Posted: Monday October 26, 2015
Amesbury School's new website went live last night. It integrates Hail and now provides a one stop shop for all communication needs.
Posted: Thursday October 22, 2015
In Harakeke we have been exploring activities that develop an awareness of volume and mass - lots of concentration and fun!
Posted: Thursday October 22, 2015
After an initial struggle, the year four Amesbury boys' team quickly found their futsal feet and won by 14.1. What a great effort!
Posted: Wednesday October 21, 2015
I dont normally read the Sunday papers, but when someone told me about the article on the front page of the Sunday Star Times over the weekend, I thought it was time to begin. I found a copy of the article and my Sunday paper reading began. Essentially what I encountered was an argument against being forced to comply with Ministry of Education guidelines to modernise learning spaces because these open spaces fail students. The following is my response to the article.
Posted: Monday October 19, 2015
Congratulations to all students who received a High Five award in week 1;
Posted: Monday October 19, 2015
It was very grey and gloomy but the weather held out long enough so we could complete all events.
Posted: Saturday October 17, 2015
This afternoon the kids heard a myth about St George and the Dragon...
Posted: Friday October 16, 2015
Student Roddy O'Connor is the lead character in the production of NIGHTMARE.
Posted: Thursday October 15, 2015
Eight new students have joined us since the beginning of this term;
Posted: Thursday October 15, 2015
In spite of threatening weather, there were some great performances by students at Newtown Park.
Posted: Tuesday October 13, 2015
Yesterday morning we were lucky to have Te Hamua Nikora deliver a dynamic, inspirational and motivational talk to our tamariki...
Posted: Tuesday October 13, 2015
Are you free for a few hours on Saturday and want to help us finish the track through the harakeke bushes?
Posted: Tuesday October 6, 2015
Koru Hub enjoyed having a visitor and helping him plan his next adventure around the world.
Posted: Thursday September 24, 2015