Tag: Baverstock Oaks School
Point View School rules Writer’s Quiz
Point View School's A team has won the Interschool Writer's Quiz Competition and its B team came third-equal.
At the end of Term 1, 22...
Gathering for grief support
A group of people dedicated to helping members of the community heal from grief recently gathered for an information session hosted by an east...
Young pupils go old-school
Local students donned their best early Howick era costumes at an event celebrating their learning in the past term, dedicated to the region's upcoming...
Salvation Army’s social housing complex nears completion
It's well on schedule. The 46-unit Salvation Army social housing complex at Chapel Rd will be ready for a code of compliance by the...
Reunion dinner feast for the senses
Starting the year on a celebratory note was the recent Reunion Dinner at the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple that was filled with prayer,...
History comes alive: Baverstock Parihaka Day
Students at Baverstock Oaks School students wore Maori headbands and white feathers on Friday, symbolising peace to commemorate the invasion of Parihaka in 1881.
Lindy...
A taste of international cuisine
The aroma of global cuisine wafted through Baverstock Oaks School as the annual International Food Festival came alive on Saturday.
The popular event was organised...
Pause, Breathe, Smile – Teaching Mindfulness in schools
Three little words – pause, breathe, smile – are making a big difference in east Auckland’s primary schools.
Pause, Breathe, Smile is the mindfulness programme...
A special seat of remembrance
The time has finally come for Mary Wilson, founder principal of Baverstock Oaks School to hand over the baton after 14 years.
Prior to a...
Principal of Baverstock Oaks to retire and coach principals all over...
From establishing a school to watching it grow into its teenage years, has been a huge learning journey for Mary Wilson. Now it’s time...