Pānui mō te Whānau – 25th July, 2024

29/07/2024 By Editor

Kia ora e te whānau,

Welcome back to Term 3! We have a busy term ahead. Please see below important dates for your diary. 

Thank you for the support you have shown the school after the article in The Post. We are committed to keeping you informed about the Property, and the Board and Senior Leadership team will be available on Monday 12th August, at 6pm. We have invited the Ministry of Education Property team to attend. Please RSVP here if you would like to attend.

Timetable Consultation

Thank you to those who attended the timetable consultation meeting on Tuesday night. The online form closes on Friday. You can access it here. We appreciate those who have taken the time to communicate their feedback. We will be formulating a plan and communicating next steps with the wider whānau by mid-August.

Student Leadership

After a successful Student Leadership afternoon yesterday, the application form for Year 9-12 students to apply for Kākā Tangi Haeata in 2025 is open on School Bridge. Please encourage students to apply. Applications are due Thursday 1st of August. Information about applying for these roles is available through their Ako teacher. 

48Hr Film Festival – Onslow’s ‘Evil Cutlery’ Best School Team in New Zealand

We’re excited to announce another win for the school – This time in the 48 hr Film Festival. Onslow College team ‘Evil Cutlery’ were named Best School Team in New Zealand at the Grand Finals on Saturday 27th July. Read about it here: News – Onslow College

Dates to diary:

Subject Teacher Conferences (next week) Thursday 1st August, online only, 2-7pm. 

  • School finishes at 1.15pm on Thursday 1st August
  • You can still book through this School Bridge link, then click on the Student-Whanau-Teacher Conferences icon.

Term 4

Labour Day (Public Holiday) – 28th October

Staff Only Day (Term 4) – 15 November

Finishing Dates (last day of school year) for Years 9-13

Final Day for Year 13 – 31 October

Year 12 – 1st November

Year 11 – 13th November

Year 9 & 10 – 12th December 

Please reach out to me or any of the Senior Leadership Team if you have any questions.

Nga mihi nui,

Sheena Millar

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