by Donna Frame | Oct 12, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Parent Information
Play according to Albert Einstein, is the highest form of research in which children can build a foundation for a lifetime of learning. So it is no coincidence that it is part of learning at Ararira Springs Primary, Play is integral to our programmes, supporting...
by Claire Howison | Sep 26, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Newsletter
Earlier in the year we asked for feedback about homework or learning at home. This is an area of education that has certainly changed since we attended school. Research does not support learning at home whilst at primary school. It indicates a very minimal effect on...
by Claire Howison | Sep 10, 2019 | Community, Curriculum, Newsletter
Brené Brown’s most recent book, ‘Dare to Lead’ follows her phenomenal TED Talk success. Her talk on the power of vulnerability is one of the most-watched TED Talks and if you are a Netflix subscriber, her documentary is also worth viewing. In a...
by Claire Howison | Nov 13, 2018 | Community, Parent Information
Come and meet the Ararira Springs junior team! We will introduce ourselves and talk about how you can help your child make a happy and successful transition to school. Where? Lincoln High School. Please meet outside the main office. When? Monday 19th November...
by Claire Howison | Nov 11, 2018 | Community, Curriculum, Parent Information
Thank you to those of you that were able to attend or most recent community connect session at Lincoln High School on Weds November 7th, 2018. Content shared included, Meeting the teaching team Updates on buildings, uniform, vision Our support structure From why to...
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