Sunday, 24 September 2017

Art Expo

Rm 18/19

Rm 20/21/22

Come and check out our amazing collages at the KNS art expo. 

Monday 3pm-7pm (Our classes will also be open to view passion projects on this evening)
Tuesday 8:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 8:30am-9am

Term 3: Week 10 - Respect for Property



Focus: Respect for Property
How:
Teacher lead - pick up after yourself
Teacher lead - report damage
Some student led ideas from in class.

Monday, 18 September 2017

Canterbury Chess Tournament

This week 6 students from KNS represented our school at The Canterbury Chess Tournament at 'Te Hapua' in Halswell.
Not only did they have fun playing 5 rounds of chess, they learned a lot about competitive rules, new strategies and the challenge of playing under time pressure.
They showed perseverance, determination, skill and fair play.
Well done team!

If you would like to learn to play chess or play with other people, Chess Club is on every Thursday lunch time in Room 19.







Monday, 11 September 2017

Matariki Star Dome

This week our students were able to check out the Star Dome by Science Alive.
They learnt about some of the Māori stories around the stars. They were fascinated by their experiences!

We are also celebrating Māori language week.







Monday, 4 September 2017

Term 3: Week 7-8 - Be aware of our actions and impact on others.

Focus: Be aware of our actions and impact on others.
How:
Teacher lead - Apologising for mistakes
Teacher lead - Manage our own behaviour
Some student led ideas from in class.

Ski Trip

A group of Year 8's enjoyed a beautiful day up Mt Hutt last Monday. The weather was perfect and they all took to the slopes with a posit...