Diversity something to be proud of at Bishop Viard College
The principal of Porirua’s Bishop Viard College is incredibly proud of her school and its students. Principal Rose Sawaya who has only been at the school for just over a year says she likes to be...
View ArticleFour languages and more part of the teaching at Paremata
Principal Bryce Coleman assists student Isaac London, 7 with his writing skills Chinese, Japanese, Dutch and Te Reo Maori can be heard at Paremata School thanks to principal Bryce Coleman. The north...
View ArticlePorirua College’s first new principal in 20 years welcomed
Principal Ragne Maxwell giving her speech at the powhiri. Image supplied Porirua College’s new principal Ragne Maxwell was welcomed with a powhiri today – its first new boss in 20 years. Ms Maxwell...
View ArticlePaparangi School’s 50th anniversary time for celebration
Tree planting, an open day concert and food await Paparangi School alumni who may be coming from as far as England for 50th anniversary next year. Paparangi School Principal Tracey Arthurs (pictured)...
View ArticlePrincipal prepares children for jobs that don’t exist yet
Solway Primary School’s principal, Mark Bridges started his new job in the same year as the school starts its second century. Solway Primary School principal Mark Bridges believes in juggling hats and...
View ArticleYoga in classrooms tackles mental health issues
Students report their mental health has improved thanks to the introduction of yoga in classrooms. Nearly 500 students from 7 schools have been involved in the Yoga for Schools programme which began...
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