by Office Admin | May 8, 2017 | Blog
Huntsbury Preschool would like to sincerely thank Carpet Court for their generosity in providing us with fantastic new carpets! The children absolutely love them (and so do the parents!) As a community-led, non-profit Preschool, donations like this make a...
by Office Admin | Dec 30, 2016 | Blog
Huntsbury Preschool is delighted to announce the appointment of Suz Cruse as Head Teacher. Suz brings a wealth of knowledge and experience of the education sector, and early childhood, to Huntsbury. Suz has extensive head teacher experience in a range of early...
by Office Admin | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog
Thank you so much to Paula for coming in to Preschool this morning! We had so much fun learning about the ambulances service and what ambulance officers do. We got to see the toy ambulance car and now we know how ambulance officers help us when we need them. Thank...
by Office Admin | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog
We were very excited this morning to have Tom Latham from the NZ Black Caps come and visit Preschool! He was very nice and taught us cricket bowling and batting skills. We hope that he likes his new nickname ‘Little Tom’!
by Office Admin | Dec 2, 2016 | Blog
Thank you so much to Garth, Jeff and Laura from the New Zealand Fire Service for visiting our Preschool! They showed us their fire truck and their special clothes. They talked to us about what to do in a fire, and they let us squirt out water too! They also said we...
by Office Admin | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog, Events
What a night was had by all! It was great to see the team spirit as well as the competitive juices flowing all in the name of a good cause – our Preschool!! We know that you’ll all agree that the fundraising team did an amazing job – despite a rocky start...
by Office Admin | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog
Due to the success and popularity of our extended days program, from Term 4 2016 Huntsbury Preschool will be offering families 3 extended days per week! We will now be open for an extended day on Fridays in addition to those currently being offered on Mondays and...
by Office Admin | Aug 25, 2016 | Blog
On Monday the 15th of August 2016 we were so lucky to have Donna come in to teach us all more about turtles and share a few of her special turtles with us. We saw a turtle skeleton, eggs, X-rays and even got to pat the shells of some quick moving turtles. Donna taught...
by Office Admin | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
In late May the Education Review Office visited Huntsbury Preschool to review teaching and learning, governance and management practices as well as collect data for national studies into health and physical education and beginning teacher support practices. The...
by Office Admin | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
Thank you to all the cowboys, cowgirls, horses and more that turned up to dine, dance and celebrate the night away. It certainly was entertaining, fun and full of festivities. Ending the night with a Matariki lantern walk was a reflection of the care and respect...
