Communication

• School newsletters are emailed to whānau on Tuesday of every week and are posted on the school website here: www.botanydowns.school.nz/newsletters
• Email contact with the office or staff can be made through the school website.
• We also have a school app, please see below for details
• Year group (Team) newsletters are emailed to whānau in the first week of each term
• WeChat is available for our Mandarin speakers, the QR code to join this group is outside Room 1- Rimu Team
• BDS FaceBook page for celebrating success

School App:

Botany Downs School uses the @school app. This has a number of functions including:

• Ability to report absences
• School notices
• School contacts
• Messages, e.g. returning of camp times, lockdowns

Available via your usual appstore, download to keep up to date.

When your child is enrolled, you will recieve an email with your personal login details to be able to setup your app account.

Please contact the school office if you need your login to be re-sent.