Important Things to Note – 20 August

What’s been affected by lockdown?

Now that we know lockdown is being extended, we will assess all of the events, activities and sports that are affected. If your daughter has had a trip, event or tournament affected, she will hear directly from her teacher. We will endeavour to reschedule where possible, although please understand this may not be possible.

Contacting the school during lockdown

Our teachers, Deans and Counsellors are available for students and parents during lock down. The best way to reach our counsellors is to text them to make an appointment for a phone conversation. Here are their details:

Mrs Linda Clouston          027 381 8379

Mrs Fleur Piper                 027 380 4578

Mrs Siew Lee Foo             027 381 1323

Mrs Barbara Mackay      021 0254 7431

The Deans can be contacted by email. You will find their details HERE

Sports

Due to the recent Government Announcement regarding our current Alert Level status all School Sports Competitions and Tournaments have been suspended until further notice. The Sport Department staff are currently working from home if you have any queries email: [email protected]. Please check the school website for any updates.

Article on Teacher Training 

Westlake Boys High School Principal David Ferguson was quoted this week in an article by Education HQ about a new model of teacher training set to address New Zealand’s critical teacher shortage. .  HERE is the link to the article. You have to sign in to read the article, but it’s free to do so.

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