Hi everyone As we hopefully approach the end of the current crisis, we are aware that a number of our families are struggling, in particular, owners of small busineesses. We thought that one way we could help is to publish a newsletter that showcases and advertises businesses that our school community whanau are involved in. … Read moreSupport Local businesses
Kia ora koutou We wanted to give you a quick update on how we are doing under Alert Level 3. Our distance learning is working well. While it will certainly have challenges for you at home, balancing work and care for your children, we are getting a lot of great feedback too. It is exciting … Read moreUpdate 2/05/2020
We joined the dawn parade this morning and it was lovely to see families in our neighbourhood out at 6am to remember all those who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. I have enjoyed seeing all the beautiful poppies being made and displayed by our students. There are some great photos … Read moreGood morning on Anzac Day
Please urgently notify your class teacher or the office if your child will be attending school next week. Our safety plan is attached. This is a summary of the plan. A full plan is available on request. Please note that we have asked for contact details to be updated for your child if these have … Read moreAttendance at Alert Level 3
We have been working hard to prepare for our school to be open for students who need to attend on the 29th April. The main message from the government is that everyone should stay home in their bubble if possible. Anyone with compromised immunity, living with vulnerable people in their bubble or who have signs … Read moreTo all our Dairy Flat School families
Kia ora koutou We hope that Term 2 and our distance learning programme has been a success for you so far. We know there will have been any number of challenges for you to deal with but we have been getting some great feedback about the learning that is happening and thank you for all your … Read moreAlert Level 3
We are keeping up with ongoing developments and await the decision from our government tomorrow. Our plan is to put together a level 3 Alert level plan and procedures to maintain the health and safety of staff and students. Once this has been approved by the Board of Trustees it will be provided to our … Read morePlanning to reopen Dairy Flat School
WHEN WILL SCHOOL START? Today is the last day of the school holidays. You will have heard a lot of information on the various media sites recently about the next step in the lockdown and when schools will possibly open. This decision is still pending. We have been told that schools may possibly open on … Read moreTo all the parents, caregivers and students of our Dairy Flat School Community
The Ministry of Education has been working on establishing a robust Learning at home platform for all students. They are aware that some families do not have access to a device or in some areas, the internet quality and connection is poor. If you require a device for your child, as there is no device … Read moreLearning at home update