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                                   Week 2, Term 3 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Uniform Update & Thank YouThank you to all our BDS whānau for the fantastic turnout and support with our school uniform. Our tamariki are wearing … Read moreNewsletter – Week 2, Term 3 2026

                                   Week 1, Term 3 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, We hope you all had an enjoyable holiday break and are ready for another exciting term. It is wonderful to welcome everyone back for Term … Read moreNewsletter – Week 1, Term 3 2026

                                   Week 11, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, I am absolutely thrilled to be back with you all for the final week of the term after being away on a ten-week sabbatical. I … Read moreNewsletter – Week 11, Term 2 2026

                                   Week 10, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Mā te pā te tamaiti e whakatipu – It takes a village to raise a child. How good was it to be back in the … Read moreNewsletter – Week 10, Term 2 2026

                                   Week 9, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Ko te pae tawhiti, whāia kia tata. Ko te pae tata, whakamaua kia tina!– Seek out distant horizons, cherish those close at hand. Next week … Read moreNewsletter – Week 9, Term 2 2026

                                   Week 8, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Ako mai, ako atu – Learn from me, and I learn from you. A fantastic celebration of Samoan language Week last Friday at the Year … Read moreNewsletter – Week 8, Term 2 2026

                                   Week 7, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Whaowhia te kete mātauranga – Fill the basket of knowledge. I would like to take this opportunity to welcome Hayley Jeon to the Year 0/1 … Read moreNewsletter – Week 7, Term 2 2026

                                   Week 6, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi –With your basket and my basket, the people will thrive. This Friday we have … Read moreNewsletter – Week 6, Term 2 2026

                                   Week 5, Term 2 2026    Kia ora koutou Parents and BDS Whānau, Poipoia te kākano, kia puāwai – Nurture the seed and it will blossom We have a number of teams competing at HPPA sports events over … Read moreNewsletter – Week 5, Term 2 2026