Current fundraising totals for our Colour Fun Run as of 01.06.2023 – Pūkeko $4795.00, Kea $4035.00, Kōtare $3019.00, Tūī $2035.00 – Amazing, keep up the good work!
Newsflash
House Assembly 07.06.2023
House assembly tomorrow! All tamariki are welcome to come to school wearing their house colours House colours are: Kea – Yellow Pūkeko – Red Kōtare – Blue Tūi – Green If you are unsure of the house your child is in, please check with their teacher or the office.
Road disruptions for pick up and drop off.
Kia ora e ngā whānau, Road works have begun on Salisbury road today. The road work happening will make it safer for our tamariki travelling to and from school but we will need to put up with some disruption before that. The road is being reduced to 1 lane and will operate with traffic lights. … Read moreRoad disruptions for pick up and drop off.
Samoan celebration assemblies – WET DAY PLAN
If you were planning on attending today, we are shifting to our wet day plan: In the library at: 11:45-12:25 – Rimu, Kauri, Pūriri, Māhoe and Pōhutukawa 12:30 – 1:00pm – Koromiko, Tī Kōuka, Tōtara, Mānuka, Kahikatea. See you there!
Cultural clothes
Remember if your child would like to wear cultural attire to school today they’re allowed. This is to celebrate the end of Samoan language week.
Samoan Language Week Celebration Assembly
Samoan Language Week Celebration Assembly Friday 2nd June 2023 @ 12.00pm All families welcome, Afio Mai!
Colour Fun Run – 1.6.23
COLOUR FUN RUN – THURSDAY 1ST JUNE 2023 A reminder that the colour run is tomorrow afternoon. Please send with your child/ren to school: 1. A towel (the field is pretty wet so it’ll be a colour run/ mud run/ FUN RUN!!!) 2. A light coloured shirt and shorts (so they can get changed … Read moreColour Fun Run – 1.6.23
Industrial action/ Colour run.
Afternoon everyone, Today we were notified that teachers will not be striking this Wednesday. Instead, there will be paid union meetings in the afternoon. The Birkdale Board of Trustees have decided to keep school open, with non-union members and leadership supervising. This will affect our school colour run scheduled for Wednesday afternoon. We will move … Read moreIndustrial action/ Colour run.
PINK RIBBON DAY
REMINDER: Pink Ribbon day is tomorrow (25th May 2023). Come to school in mufti. Gold coin donation to your classroom teacher please
Education Talanoa – 31st May 2023
EDUCATION TALANOA The North Shore Pasefika forum warmly invites our Pasefika families to attend the Education Talanoa held at Beach Haven Primary (in the school hall) on Wednesday 31st May 2023 from 6.00pm. Birkdale Primary School will have representatives there, please let us know if you would like to attend by Friday 26th May 2023. … Read moreEducation Talanoa – 31st May 2023
MUFTI DAY – Thursday 25th May 2023 (Pink Ribbon Day)
MUFTI DAY THIS THURSDAY 25TH MAY 2023 Join us in supporting Breast Cancer Foundation NZ’s amazing work through the Pink Ribbon Breakfast campaign! This fundraiser is important to us, as it allows us to show our unwavering support to Whaea Natasha in every step of her journey. This Thursday (25th May 2023) Birkdale Primary … Read moreMUFTI DAY – Thursday 25th May 2023 (Pink Ribbon Day)