top of page
The purpose of this Blog is to share stories of work happening within our Kahui.
Principals are happy for you to contact their school to inquire further into a story.
In all instances, initial contact with a school must be made with the principal. More specific instructions here.
Search
Te Ara Raumati: The Summer path, The Summer people
Several years ago, sparked by this story shared by Pā Jack, our place-based project was born. Each Summer certain young people were...
Jo Emerson
Apr 4, 20241 min read
30 views
0 comments
A Local Hero – Refreshed Curriculum Resources connected to School Values (UKD units of learning)
By Shayla Close Many might not know that in the Manawatu, we played an important part in helping to grow a bit of a hero! His name was...
Shayla Close
Mar 11, 20243 min read
81 views
0 comments
CSNS's Artful Celebration of Te Ao Māori
Like many schools, College Street Normal School has been on a journey to establish strong connections with our local Iwi, Rangitane, and...
Jacqui Sturgess
Nov 1, 20232 min read
49 views
0 comments
Exploring Local Stories: Working with the Palmerston North Heritage Trust Committee
The Palmerston North Heritage Trust is a group of passionate individuals who meet once a month to discuss and promote the rich and...
Angie Baines
Aug 22, 20231 min read
49 views
0 comments
PNINS Passport to the Future
Six years ago we set out to develop our local curriculum. Through consultation with all stakeholders their ideas about what should to be...
Anna Stephenson
Jul 16, 20231 min read
25 views
0 comments
From PB4L to Trauma-Informed Practice: A Journey towards Holistic Student Support
Localised Curriculum is not often seen in regards to 'behaviour'. But everything we do is a behaviour of some kind, Gaining, avoiding...
Josie Woon
May 30, 20231 min read
27 views
0 comments
Introducing Te Mātaiaho, The Curriculum Refresh and Designing Our Local Curriculum
Linton Camp School has begun our journey in developing our understanding of Te Mātaiaho, the refresh of our New Zealand Curriculum so...
Chris McKeever
May 18, 20232 min read
163 views
0 comments
From Conference to Curriculum: A History Teacher's Roadmap to Change
As the Head of History at Palmerston North Boys' High School, my journey through the Aotearoa New Zealand Histories Curriculum (ANZHC),...
Angie Baines
Apr 7, 20232 min read
36 views
0 comments
A Catalyst for Change
What started you on this journey? Joining the Longburn School Waka as the Principal in 2010, the year that National Standards were...
Jo Emerson
Mar 20, 20232 min read
25 views
0 comments
How to make our School Values drip from the walls?
I believe a schools vision and values should be alive to you within the first few minutes of entering a school. I feel this is a...
Troy Duckworth
Mar 20, 20232 min read
67 views
0 comments
bottom of page