Week 10 - Term 3 - 2019

Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou 

Seek after learning for the sake of your wellbeing 

This whakatauki refers to the importance of learning for it is key to your wellbeing. If you follow the path of learning, the world will be your oyster. 

Week 10  23 Mahuru - 27 Mahuru Year 11 PED - MTB - All week Netball Club Sports Prize Giving - Mon 23 Sports/Cultural Photos - Mon 23 - Tues 24 in Gym Big Night Out - Wed 25 Level 1 Art Externals due - Thurs 26 German Cultural Tour - Year 11 - 13 Leaves on Thurs 26 Junior Speech Competition p4 - Thurs 26 Climate Strike - Friday 27 (pm) End of Term 3 - Fri 27	Holiday Break  28 Mahuru - 13 Ōketopa  In Holidays the following competitions are on: Cycling Road Racing nationals Basketball NZ Champs Netball NZ Champs Cycling National School Track events
Assembly - WED All Levels in Ako classes on Wed Full School Assembly - Fri 27	Assembly - WED Nil
Meeting  Department	Meeting  Nil

Information for Staff

1. Shaping a Stronger Education System with New Zealanders: The latest discussion document for the Education system has been released for feedback and outlines the long-term vision and objectives moving forward. These include a more inclusive, equitable, connected and future focused New Zealand learning system.

Click on the link HERE to read through what the objectives are and provide feedback

2. Applications are open for the 2020 Boma NZ Education Fellows, powered by Christchurch Airport—an amazing opportunity for Canterbury secondary school educators!

This is a free, year-long programme that will help 10 motivated educators bring exponential thinking, technology and innovative leadership into their schools. through immersive, hands-on learning experiences, such as:

• intensive workshops, 
• an overseas trip to the US visiting Stanford University's K12 Lab @ d.School and many other exciting organisations,
• monthly meet-ups/dinners.

All of these learning experiences will enable the Boma NZ Education Fellows to create hands-on projects in Canterbury secondary schools, resulting in tangible outcomes that can be scaled to others in the wider education community.

If you are interested in joining our 2020 cohort of Boma NZ Education Fellows, please check out the full programme detail (and our 2019 cohort) on our website: bomaedfellows.co.nz and send in your application ASAP.

Applications close 30 September 2019. Feel free to send any questions you have to nzfellows@boma.global