by Claire Howison | May 22, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Newsletter, Parent Information
Ararira Springs Primary is an enviro school within an enviro town. One of our enviro leaders has just implemented an enviro scheme to help both the environment and disadvantaged people with disabilities. We are collecting bread bag tags which will be melted down to...
by Claire Howison | May 11, 2019 | Newsletter, Parent Information
On Friday Kaunuku 6 headed to the Port Hills to take on a William Pike Challenge with Ara students training as Outdoor Education Facilitators. We left school at 8 am to meet on the Summit Road. After a safety briefing and getting kitted with harnesses and helmets we...
by Claire Howison | May 7, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Newsletter, Parent Information
Tēnā koe, Ararira Springs has joined the Pink Shirt Day movement to Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying! On Friday 17th May, we’re pinking out the school to show our commitment to creating an environment that is...
by Claire Howison | Apr 1, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Parent Information
This year I have the opportunity to be involved in the Springboard Trust Strategic Leadership for Principals Programme. This is well timed as we build on the work from our establishment year. The Establishment Board did a stellar job of liaising with the community and...
by Claire Howison | Feb 7, 2019 | Community, Newsletter, Parent Information
Kia ora Whanau Please find linked copies of recent communication. ASP News 1.5 2019-compressed ASP News 1.4 2019 ASP News 1.3 2019 ASP News 1.2 2019 ASP News Term 1.1 2019 ...
by Claire Howison | Jan 20, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Parent Information
The third major value at Ararira Springs is becoming capable. We believe this is an area that New Zealand schools teach well. Children will be developing their capabilities in skills needed to be learners for life. Numeracy and literacy skills are very important as...
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