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02 / Jul

Sports Newsletter - Issue #3 (June 2021)

Our Sports Camp students supporting the cause and running their special fitness in gumboots For our students running their special fitness programme on Friday 28th May in their gumboots was not easy.  It was a reminder as to why we support the kaupapa of the 'I Am Hope' organisation with…

03 / Jun

GEIS Newsletter Issue 3: 4 June 2021

How can we work together to support our young people to avoid and cope with the effects of negative social media? There is no easy answer to the question I have posed above. Social media and digital technology is all around us and very much embedded in our lives.  Our pre-adolescent students have never known…

09 / May

GEIS Newsletter Issue 2 | 16 April 2021

As Term 1 draws to a close, we are all very ready for a much needed break and opportunity to recharge.  For many reasons it has felt like a particularly long term and we are very proud of all we have…

12 / Mar

GEIS Newsletter Issue 1 | 19 March 2021

After a stop/start beginning to the school year, things really felt back to normal this week with a number of activities underway and students able to participate in some special GEIS experiences. The…

11 / Mar

2021 - TERM ONE: Sports Newsletter

“The strength of the TEAM is each individual. The strength of each individual is the TEAM”. (Phil Jackson) Talofa, Kia Ora & Welcome to 2021 My name is Vaimoana Va’ai and I am the Director of Sport at the most amazing intermediate school in New Zealand. The value of sport is more than what happens on the…

07 / Mar

GEIS Sports Newsletter - Issue #2, 2021

Due to the Lockdown, all the netball trials will be held this week  YEAR 7s: Tuesday 9th March - 1.00pm Wednesday 10th March - 1.00pm YEAR 8s: Thursday 11th March - 1.00pm Friday 12th March…

03 / Mar

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