Newsletters
Prizegiving 2023
Tomorrow is prize giving. If your child is receiving an award, you should have received an email invitation. We would love to have all whānau attend, however our school has grown so much over the past year, we can only fit whānau that have been invited…. and that might be a squeeze!
Term 4, Week 8: Newsletter
FRIDAY 1st December Kia ora e te whānau o Birkdale, Tonight is our school family picnic – a chance to wind down and end the year relaxing together. We’ve purposefully kept it low-key so not too add too much pressure for the end of the year. We’d love to see everyone there. Don’t forget … Read moreTerm 4, Week 8: Newsletter
Important message to the community
Kia ora koutou You may be aware of some schools and other organisations around Auckland receiving threatening communication today. Birkdale Primary School has NOT received any such communication at this time. We are continuing to monitor all of our communication streams and will let you know if there is any change. Whaea Natasha
Term 4 – Week 5: Newsletter
THURSDAY 9th November Kia ora e te whānau o Birkdale, Term 4 is tracking along with enthusiasm. Our Year 5 and 6s in Ngā Māhuri enjoyed a week at camp. Thank you so much to our parent volunteers who make trips like this possible. All the children enjoyed the challenge of being away from … Read moreTerm 4 – Week 5: Newsletter
TERM 4 – Week 2: Newsletter
FRIDAY 20th October Kia ora e te whānau o Birkdale, Although the term hasn’t started so great for me – being hit with COVID this week, for everyone else it seems to have started strong with learners settling back into learning well. At the end of last term, there was a reminder to prioritise … Read moreTERM 4 – Week 2: Newsletter
TERM 3 – Week 10
FRIDAY 22nd September Kia ora e te whānau o Birkdale, Term 3 is nearly over and what a successful term it’s been! Students have been involved in leadership days, rippa rugby, basketball, dance/exercise with Hīha dance, filming for Inquiry and recording a music video in Choir. With such a busy term, everyone is ready … Read moreTERM 3 – Week 10
DATE CORRECTION – 2024 out of zone ballot
2024 OUT OF OF ZONE ENROLMENT BALLOT DATE CORRECTION Please note that the ballot date (if necessary) for 2024 out of zone placements will be held on the 18th October 2023 (not 12th October as stated in the email sent earlier today). Applicants will be notified of outcome on 19th October 2023. If you have … Read moreDATE CORRECTION – 2024 out of zone ballot
Out of Zone enrolments Auraki 2024
OUT OF ZONE ENROLMENT BALLOT – 2024 Enrolments The Birkdale Primary School Board has advised there are limited out of zone placements available at Birkdale Primary School for Auraki 2024 enrolments. Places are available in the following year groups. Year 0 – 10 places Year 1 – 3 places Year 2 – 3 places Year … Read moreOut of Zone enrolments Auraki 2024
TERM 3 – Week 5: Newsletter
FRIDAY 18 AUGUST Kia ora e te whānau o Birkdale, Winter weather has been predictably cold and a little miserable. Add to that the pressure of trying to park at school and having children inside more than we would probably like, can sometimes lead to frustration and irritability. We really appreciate everyone who enters … Read moreTERM 3 – Week 5: Newsletter