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Executive Principal Recruitment Committee - Update #5
04 Aug 2025
The Executive Principal Recruitment Committee has now finished the interview stage of the recruitment process.
Read articleBuilding Strong Communication with Your Preschooler: A Parent's Guide
04 Aug 2025
Every child has the potential to become a confident communicator, and this journey begins from the moment they are born. The main stage for children to learn language is between birth and 3 years of age. Here are some tips to support language acquisition in deaf and hard of hearing preschoolers through everyday communication with your baby/child.
Read articleThe Family Book: Support When You Need It Most
28 Jul 2025
Getting news about your child's hearing can be upsetting. One minute you're thinking about typical parent things, and next you're thinking about things you never had to think about before. The good news? There's a clearer path forward than the maze of internet searches suggests.
Read articleIntention to move to a board - Commissioner update
23 Jul 2025
Following the Ministry completing its recent annual review, I am now able to announce that I have received formal notification that the Ministry feel sufficient progress has been made on governance matters, and as a result, the next natural step for the school would therefore be to proceed to fix a date for an election of a Board.
Read articlePolicies for review in Term 3 2025
22 Jul 2025
Parents, staff, and board members are asked to review policies and procedures each term.
Read articleGovernance vs. Operations: Who Does What in Aotearoa Schools?
18 Jul 2025
If you've ever wondered who makes the big decisions at your child's school, you're not alone. Understanding the distinction between governance and operations can help you connect better with your school community.
Read articleExecutive Principal Recruitment Committee - Update #4
14 Jul 2025
The Executive Principal recruitment committee met on Wednesday, 25 June.
Read articleDeaf Community Engagement, Invercargill – Strategic Plan
01 Jul 2025
We invite members of the Deaf community to share their thoughts on our strategic direction for the next three years.
Read articleKelston Primary Provision Learners Celebrating Matariki
30 Jun 2025
This term, ākonga celebrated Matariki by creating a vibrant, collaborative artwork that reflects language and culture.
Read articleTerm 2, 2025 - Commissioner update
27 Jun 2025
As Term 2 comes to a close, I would like to provide you with an update on what we have been up to.
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