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On Friday afternoon we welcomed our Grandparent (and other special people) whānau to Rangi Ruru Preschool and celebrated our own Grandparents’ Day, while the school celebrated theirs. This was an opportunity to have some fun exploring alongside our Grandparents, making connections with, and get t

We regularly explore our local environs and we are so very fortunate to be within easy walking distance of Hagley Park and all the wonders it affords our city. On Friday we ventured out to Little Hagley Park, with a team of willing and able parent helpers and our teachers. We were eager to explore [

Over the last few weeks we have been exploring our ideas about space, rockets and gravity.  To support the children’s learning theories we reached out to our school community, looking at ways in which we could add depth and complexity to the children’s learning. This led to us becoming

On Thursday we were fortunate to spend some of the afternoon with Anne Bissell, one of the school science teachers.  We have been exploring our understanding of space, rockets and movement over the last few weeks.  Anne was able to add some additional depth to this learning through sharing her kno

What an amazing time we had together today… A huge thank you to the families and friends  who joined with us to celebrate the effort, enthusiasm and joy of learning that the children have been experiencing during our weekly Kapa Haka sessions with Rangi Ruru Girls’ School Te Reo Teacher

Hi Everyone, We look forward to family and friends joining us tomorrow to help celebrate our learning.  Our Kapa Haka performance will be held in the E7 Theatre, on school grounds.  This can be accessed from Merivale Lane or feel free to meet us at preschool at 10.45 am and walk over with us. Hope

The Senior Leader Team and the Cultural Council invited some of our older children to a ‘crafter noon’ today, held in the school’s Mana Wahine building.  The activity was part of the school’s annual themed ‘Cultural Week’. Rangi Ruru Girls’ School, Head Girl – Me

In preparation for our cultural celebration next week, we asked Miss Lindsay and her Year 9 sewing class if they could help us get ready.  They agreed to make some piupius for us and today we got to show off their work around the school – the stairs in Te Koraha were the perfect place [&helli