School Newsletter: We publish a school newsletter once a fortnight. This is sent home with the eldest child at the school. It can also be viewed on our school website.
Our school bus run travels north to the Tuhiturata sub-station, south to Lake Ferry and along Cape Palliser Road.
Our local curriculum - ‘The Pirinoa Learning Path’ is focused on our people, our culture and our environment.
We have a very smart uniform that can be purchased from the Warehouse.
Family and friends actively fundraise to support our students in their learning.
We are an enviroschool supporting ‘Trees For Survival’ and key to our learning is sustainability with a future focus.
Our school day runs from 9.00am - 3.00pm. Morning tea is 10.30 - 11.00am and lunch is 12.30 - 1.25pm.
The school office is open from 7.30am - 3.30 pm Mondays, and 8.00am - 4.00pm Tuesdays and Fridays.
EOTC - Education Outside the Classroom is where much of our learning takes place.
Our school swimming pool is available for use by the school community from December to March. Parents are rostered to cook our yummy sausage sizzle every Friday. $2 per item. Orders taken after roll call.
We all love sport and our students play a variety of summer and winter sports including tennis, cricket, swimming, athletics, rugby, hockey, football, miniball and badminton.
School Banking is with the ASB and students can grow their savings by banking every Tuesday.
Lamb and Calf Day is a special day on our Term 4 calendar.
Pirinoa School