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Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 2, Week 9 – Friday 2 July 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone I begin this newsletter with some sad new, as our school has recently lost a wonderful community member. Our kaumātua Rawiri Wharemate passed away last weekend. Matua Rawiri was a wonderful man and a support for … Read moreNewsletter Term 2, Week 9

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 2, Week 7 – Friday 18 June 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone This week I had the absolute privilege of attending the Northern Bays Cluster Schools festival on Wednesday night. This festival celebrates the talent of our students, and the strong connection between the schools in our old … Read moreNewsletter Term 2, Week 7

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 2, Week 5 – Friday 4 June 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone Firstly, I’d like to thank our community for supporting todays teacher only day, where the teachers all participated in a workplace First Aid workshop. In addition to this training, our office personnel all have their full … Read moreNewsletter Term 2, Week 5

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 2, Week 3 – Friday 21 May 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone Today is Pink Shirt Day, and it is great to see school lit up with bright clothes as we recognise the value of kindness and friendship – and the importance of speaking up when a situation … Read moreNewsletter Term 2, Week 3

  Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 2, Week 1 – Friday 7 May 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone Firstly a big welcome to our new students, and to Mrs Susie Stringer who has started with our latest new entrant class in Room 1. Since our last newsletter, our wonderful PTA, with the support … Read moreNewsletter Term 2, Week 1

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 10 – Friday 9 April 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone Tonight is the PTA’s first movie night, and I’d like to thank all of our wonderful PTA members in advance for their considerable planning – including contingency plans for inclement weather. Thank you also to Sean … Read moreNewsletter Term 1, Week 10

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 8 – Friday 26 March 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone We are certainly enjoying the beautiful autumn weather this week –  our Year 6 students Waterwise session was able to go ahead at Waiaike Beach, and our enviro group (now renamed by the students as Kaitiaki … Read moreNewsletter Term 4, Week 8

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1, Week 6 – Friday 12 March 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone Well we are certainly gaining some resilience and working together through the level changes. We even had an off-shore earthquake mixed in with the last lockdown. Please know that I have spoken with Civil Defence and … Read moreNewsletter Term 1, Week 6

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1 Week 4 – Friday 26 February 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone It is so lovely to be back at Level One. Thank you to all the parents and students who attended the goal setting conferences this Wednesday. It is so beneficial for the students learning to meet … Read moreNewsletter Term 1, Week 4

Long Bay Primary School Newsletter Term 1 Week 2 – Friday 12 February 2021 Principal’s Chat Kia ora everyone, and happy Chinese New Year Welcome to the 2021 school year at Long Bay Primary.  I am certainly very proud of our community school, and it has been lovely to see all of our returning families, … Read moreNewsletter Term 1, Week 2