Kickstart for Learning Student Led Conferences.

On Tuesday 12th April we had kickstart for learning student led conferences. It was fantastic to see students leading their learning discussions and listening to the conversations being shared.

Camp Awhitu 2016

From the 4th April to the 8th April the Year 7 and 8 learning hub went to Camp Awhitu for a week. The students and staff had a fabulous time taking part in archery, orienteering, tenting, swimming, harakeke weaving and several team building activities.

Camp is an opportunity for our hub to continue to build the positive and cohesive  learning environment for all of us.

The Year 7 and 8 Summer Fun Field Day

The Year 7 and 8 students took part in the Summer Fun Field Day. This year our teams were very successful.

We came -
2nd - A Grade Touch
2nd - A Grade Softball
2nd - B Grade Softball
3rd - A Grade Futsal.

Overall we feel that it is a very successful result.

School Whanau Swimming Sports

The Whole School took part in the Swimming Whanau House Day. We all took part with the right attitude. We know that it is more important to try our best and encourage everyone to take part.

We are getting better every year!

North Counties Year 7 and 8 Swimming Competition

A group of Year 7 and 8 students trained for the first half of the term in preparation for the North Counties Swimming Competition. We trained hard and received some fabulous results. We are very proud of the work that we have done.

Vodafone Warriors

The Vodafone Warriors Visited Red Hill School. They were sharing the importance of drinking plenty of water and eating a healthy balanced diet.

We are all aiming to be healthy students.

Prizegiving 2015

As we come to the end of the year we have just had the most fantastic prizegiving. The students performed with pride, participated with enthusiasm and were genuinely happy for their peers who were award winners.

Red Hill School Year 6-8 Students go Snorkeling.

Today the Year 6-8 students were lucky enough to take part in the mini dippers programme in the Rosehill College pools.

Some students were very good and others took a little bit of time to equalize their ears under the pressure from the water.

We had a fantastic time learning a new skill and hope that we will get to do it again next year.

The Friends of the School Waterplay Afternoon.

The Senior School Rainbows End Experience 2015

The Year 5-8 students visited Rainbows End as a reward for working so hard to complete their monitor duties throughout the year. We had a fantastic time together.

I Come From Poems

In Amua Whare we have been creating I Come From Poems to share who we are and where we come from. Here is an example of one of our fantastic poems.

Red Hill School and the Zone Athletics.

There were a group of Year 7 and 8 students that took part in the Zone Athletics Competition. Everyone took part with a positive fair play attitude and some have made it through to the Interschool Competition.

The School Athletics - The Tabloid Sport

As part of the School Athletics House Day we all took part in a series of tabloid activities for the first part of the morning. We took part in -
- jump jam
- discus
- shot put
- weight lifting
- hurdles
- the marathon
-moon hopping
- the obstacle course
- javelin
- basketball



It was a real neat start to our very busy day!

The School Whanau Athletics House Day 2015

Today we had the School Whanau House Day. We had a fabulous time with an amazing athletic track with professional line markings. Everyone took part including our preschoolers and parents.

The Girls Touch Team Compete at Zone Level.

The Year 7 and 8 Girls Touch Rugby Team represented North Counties at the Counties Zone Touch Competition this week. They were very competitive even though they did not come in the first three placings. It was a great opportunity to play against challenging teams from around the area and also have the boys as the coaches.

An awesome group of girls who had a super time!