Donovan Primary

Middle/Senior Syndicate Athletics Day It's not long until Athletics Day now! The children have been doing lots of practice and are looking forward to the big day. The weather is…

Athletics Parent Helpers Thank you very much to all of the people who put their name down to help out next Tuesday 3 March (and/or Wednesday). Please meet in the…

Camp is part of our school curriculum for our Year 5 and Year 6 students. We expect all students to attend. This year our camp is at Omaui. We will…

Camp is part of our school curriculum for our Year 5 and Year 6 students. This year our camp is at Omaui. We will be doing activities around the camp,…

It is nearing the time for our Year 5 and Year 6 students to go on camp. This year it will be a school based camp and we would like…

CAMP INFORMATION AND PERMISSION FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND OUR SCHOOL BASED CAMP It is nearing the time for our Year 5 and Year 6 students to go on camp. This…

Dear Parents and Caregivers, A friendly reminder about our school canteen heat-up service to help it run smoothly for everyone. As our canteen is run by volunteers, we ask that…

Flying Wasabi is back — now on ezlunch! We’re excited to share that Flying Wasabi is returning from Week 4 of Term 2 - Wednesday 13 May For some families,…

Online canteen orders close off on Thursday 23 April at noon.

Just a reminder that the canteen is NOT making up noodles. If you wish your child to have noodles for lunch then please make them up in their own flask,…

Remember to send the money along tomorrow as this is the last day for payment.

Just a reminder that the Friday online canteen orders close at 12 noon tomorrow Thursday.

Just a reminder that if you wish to order the Friday Canteen Menu through School Stream, orders must be done by 12 noon Thursday.

Please order on School Stream before 3pm on Thursday. FRIDAY CANTEEN MENU 2026 Hot Food CHICKEN BURGER (Bun, Leader Southern Style Chicken Pattie, Cheese, BBQ Sauce*) $4.50 BEEF BURGER (Bun,…

The Friday canteen menu has had a slight adjustment. There is no longer any Cookie Time cookies for sale.

Just a friendly reminder that we do not make up noodles. If you wish you child to have noodles, please make them up and put them into a flask. It…

Orders are to be placed directly through the lunch online booking system (see attached flyer) Please order before 5pm every Tuesday for your child’s lunch on Wednesday. The school office…

Changes in Absence form. We have been advising our community over the past several months about the expectations from the Ministry of Education regarding attendance. This year NZ schools are…

Wednesday Sushi is back!! Sushi will begin WEDNESDAY 19th February. Orders are to be placed directly through the lunch online booking system (see attached flyer) Please order before 5pm every…

Donovan Primary PTA Canteen Welcome back to the canteen for 2024. Thank you for being patient while we worked through getting fabulous volunteers who are going to make sure our…

Just a reminder that the canteen is NOT making up noodles. If you wish your child to have noodles for lunch then please make them up in their own flask,…

Reminder that the choir entries must be in by Monday 16 March. If interested please complete the form on the earlier notice.

DONOVAN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOIR Enrolments are now being taken for the Donovan Primary School Choir, which is for Year 4-6 students. Practices are held every Wednesday lunch time 12.30pm to…

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School Council Newspaper Term 1 2025 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will…

Attached is a Continuity Plan for if/when we have any contacts or cases within our School. It shows guidelines as to the procedures we must take. Keep it in a…

Draw 11March If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed in their…

With term starting for most over the next couple weeks, it is time to start thinking about Cricket. All the information is on the flyers below. Cost is $25 each…

Monday 7 December 5.45pm – Year 6 boys and parent/caregiver will meet in the Hall. 6.30pm – Boys session finishes. 6.30pm – Year 4,5 & 6 girls and parent/caregivers will…

We are holding the school picnic on Tuesday 8 December (Weather permitting). If postponed we will try for Wednesday 9 December. Children will be bused to Omaui Beach at 9.15am…

We will be holding our Merit Assembly on Thursday 10 December. The Juniors will be at 11am and the Middles and Seniors will be at 1.30pm

We will be holding our merit assemblies on Thursday 10 December. The Juniors will be at 11am, the middle and seniors will be at 1.30pm

Graduation ceremony for our Year 6 students is on Friday 11 December at 7.00pm

Prizegiving will be held at Southland Boys High School, Herbert Street on Monday 14 December starting at 1.oopm. All children will be bused to SBHS and bused back to Donovan…

Junior Athletics Term 1

Please be at the game 10 minutes before your start time ready to play. Donovan Stars vs Sacred Heart Stars Court 4 3.30pm Donovan Ferns vs Tisbury Blue Court 11…

The Year 5/6 children who played Netball this term have been given an opportunity to play an 8 week 7-a-side competition in Term 3. Please refer to earlier notice for… - This is a recurring event.

The bookclub will close at 3pm Friday 14 June. All orders and money are to be at the office by this time. You can place an order online. Just follow… - This is a recurring event.

School will close at 1:00pm on Tuesday 2 July to enable staff and parents to have their parent teacher interviews. School will close at its normal time (3pm) on Wednesday…

CROSS COUNTRY 2025 FOR 8 YEARS OLDS AND OLDER. It is that time of the year again when we hold our School Cross Country at Donovan Park on Bainfield Road.…

CROSS COUNTRY 2025 FOR 8 YEARS OLDS AND OLDER. It is that time of the year again when we hold our School Cross Country at Donovan Park on Bainfield Road.…

Fern Fever ( Yr 5/6 GIRLS ONLY) is back for 2026! Fern Fever, it is a cross-code collaboration of Rugby, Football, Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Kī o Rahi. This is a…

Fern Fever ( Yr 5/6 GIRLS ONLY) is back for 2026! Fern Fever, it is a cross-code collaboration of Rugby, Football, Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Kī o Rahi. This is a…

Fern Fever (GIRLS ONLY) is back for 2026! Fern Fever, it is a cross-code collaboration of Rugby, Football, Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Kī o Rahi. This is a girls-only event designed…

Please order on School Stream before 3pm on Thursday. FRIDAY CANTEEN MENU 2026 Hot Food CHICKEN BURGER (Bun, Leader Southern Style Chicken Pattie, Cheese, BBQ Sauce*) $4.50 BEEF BURGER (Bun,…

Attached is a form that you can submit with any changes to your personal details that we hold at the office for your family. If you have a change in…

Southland Football is offering played at the ILT Stadium on Monday afternoons. Teams will be mixed Year 1-2, year 3-4 and year 5-6. Cost for Indoor Futsal is $40 Games…

A message from Football Southland As some of you may know, we are currently replacing our turf to a newer, better surface. This means our normal turf fields are out…

Futsal Teams Term 1 2026 Above is the Futsal teams for this term. Games start next Monday 23 June. Once we receive the draw, we will put it on School…

Summer Futsal Term 1 2026 Junior Summer Football is back at the ILT Football Turf (Turnbull Thomson Park) for Term 1 2026 Dates - 6 Weeks - Monday 23 February…

Hi All, Creation Signs have just finished making our brand-new Summer Football maps (attached) that have been hung up at Turnbull Thomson Park. The new maps should be clearer and…

If your Year 4, 5 or 6 child would like to be in a school gymnastics team this year, please register them below. This year the Gymnastics Festival will be…

Donovan WHITE - St Johns Quick Sticks @ 3.45pm (Turf 2A West) Donovan RED vs - Myross Bush Kikorangi @ 4.55pm (Turf 2A) Donovan BLUE vs - St Theresa’s Blacksticks…

Senior Syndicate Hockey Could all Senior Syndicate hockey players please bring their mouthguards in their backpacks every day. We are currently trying to fit practices wherever possible; however, weather, hall…

Hockey Teams Term 2_3 2026 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be…

Hockey 6 aside Primary Competition is back for TERM 2/3 2026 When: Wednesday afternoons starting 29 April and running until mid-August Where: ILT Hockey Turfs on Camden Street Year level:…

After School Hockey Club Term 1 - Registrations NOW OPEN We’re excited to be running our After School Hockey Club for the first time this year. 5 week programme Starts:…

This year we will definitely require parents/caregivers to take on the role of Coach/manager as we don’t have any coaches at this stage. If we haven’t got coaches we are…

Please find attached the teams for Jump Jam for this year. Thanks Amelia Fosbender Jump Jam If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it…

Jump Jam closes tomorrow at noon tomorrow. Please refer to the earlier notice for enrolment form.

Strictly JUMP JAM Competition – Term 2/3 2025 If your child loves doing JUMP JAM (an aerobics style fitness dance), then this opportunity might be for them! What – A…

Strictly JUMP JAM Competition – Term 2/3 2025 If your child loves doing JUMP JAM (an aerobics style fitness dance), then this opportunity might be for them! What – A…

Swimming will start on Tuesday 26 May for the Juniors. Students will swim between 10am - 12pm Students will be bused to and from Splash Palace. The dates are :-…

Junior Sports Afternoon - Tuesday 31 March, 1.30pm start. Junior Sports Afternoon If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by…

Middle Syndicate Athletics Day Friday 11 March from 12-3pm - No canteen available. Please wear suitable clothing, sunblock and have a drink bottle of water. No parents can attend

Swimming will start on Tuesday 26 May for the Juniors. Students will swim between 10am - 12pm Students will be bused to and from Splash Palace. The dates are :-…

Thank you to those parents who have already offered to assist us at the pool. We could do with some more assistance if possible please. Information is all below with…

Thank you to those parents who have already offered to assist us at the pool. We could do with some more assistance if possible please. Information is all below with…

Middle/Senior Syndicate Athletics Day It's not long until Athletics Day now! The children have been doing lots of practice and are looking forward to the big day. The weather is…

Swimming will start on Tuesday 21 April for our Senior and Middle students. (Second day of term two) Senior students will swim first from 9am - 10.30am followed by the…

All Miniball players will need a mouth guard to play, and they need to be registered with Basketball NZ. Miniball starts next week and players must be registered. First attachment…

If your child is signed up with Donovan Primary to play the 2025 Miniball season please follow the instruction below. You now must register your child with BBNZ and pay…

Donovan DIAMONDS vs Fernworth Lightning - Court 9 @ 3.30pm Donovan FLAME vs Tisbury Steel - Court 11 @ 4.10pm Donovan REBELS vs Otatara Nets - Court 7 @ 4.10pm…

Please be at the game 10 minutes before your start time ready to play. Donovan Stars vs Sacred Heart Stars Court 4 3.30pm Donovan Ferns vs Tisbury Blue Court 11…

INC is offering a HeadStart 7v7 Competition for our Year 5 and 6 students for Term 3. It will be held on Thursdays in Term 3 and start on 23rd…

We have had an email from INC with some house keeping on what is expected from players and supporters at Netball Games. As the future FERNS netball competition gets underway,…

Netball Practice - Donovan STING Team Donovan STING (Year 6) will have practices on Wednesday from 3-4pm with Shanell starting next Wednesday (May 6) until end of term. Practices will…

Netball Teams 2026 Term 2 Here are the teams for Term 2 Netball starts Week 2 of Term 2 on 28 April If you are unable to open or download…

This year Netball is played on Tuesday afternoons in Term 2 at the ILT Stadium for Years 2-6. Dates - Tuesday 28th April - Tuesday 30th June (10 weeks) Cost…

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Pasifika entries close tomorrow at noon, please refer to the earlier notice in the Cultural Folder.

Talofa Lava , Kia orāna and Bula Vinaka Parents/Caregivers If you would like your child to be part of the Donovan Pasifika Group this year, please explain the expectations for…

Talofa Lava , Kia orāna and Bula Vinaka Parents/Caregivers If you would like your child to be part of the Donovan Pasifika Group this year, please explain the expectations for…

Talofa Lava , Kia orāna and Bula Parents/Caregivers If you would like your child to be part of the Donovan Pasifika Group this year, please explain the expectations for joining.…

The PTA will be having a meeting on Wednesday 29 April at 7pm in the Donovan Staffroom. Feel free to come along if you are thinking the PTA is something…

Senior Syndicate Athletics Day Thursday 10 March from 12-3pm - No canteen available. Please wear suitable clothing, sunblock and have a drink bottle of water. No Parents can attend.

Last chance to register your Year 5/6 student for the Maths and English competition. Please refer to an earlier notice in the Senior Syndicate folder for the entry form.

Once again, this year the University of Canterbury is delighted to offer the Kiwi English and Mathematics Competitions for Primary, Intermediate and Secondary schools. The Kiwi competitions are written by…

Swimming will start on Tuesday 26 May for the Juniors. Students will swim between 10am - 12pm Students will be bused to and from Splash Palace. The dates are :-…

Thank you to those parents who have already offered to assist us at the pool. We could do with some more assistance if possible please. Information is all below with…

Thank you to those parents who have already offered to assist us at the pool. We could do with some more assistance if possible please. Information is all below with…

Middle/Senior Syndicate Athletics Day It's not long until Athletics Day now! The children have been doing lots of practice and are looking forward to the big day. The weather is…

Swimming will start on Tuesday 21 April for our Senior and Middle students. (Second day of term two) Senior students will swim first from 9am - 10.30am followed by the…

2026 ROAD PATROL DUTY 2026 ROAD PATROL DUTY Thank you to those children that have already signed up for Road Patrol. If you have not done so yet this is…

Those children that have committed to Road Patrol this year, will be treated to a day out at the Road Patrol Orange Parade. Notices have been sent home, but just…

The ever popular Mitre 10 Tough Kids will be running again on Wednesday 27 November at Surrey Park athletics ground for year 5%6 students. It is an event run by…

Camp is part of our school curriculum for our Year 5 and Year 6 students. We expect all students to attend. This year our camp is at Omaui. We will…

Camp is part of our school curriculum for our Year 5 and Year 6 students. This year our camp is at Omaui. We will be doing activities around the camp,…

Ski/Snowboard Trip 2025 - Student Notice Dear Parents/Caregivers On Friday 29 August, Donovan Primary is offering the chance for 40 Year 5&6 students and Parents to go on a ski/snowboard…

2025 Ski Trip Yr 6 Parent notice and form On Friday 29 August, Donovan Primary is offering the chance for Year 6 students to go on a ski/snowboard trip to…

It is nearing the time for our Year 5 and Year 6 students to go on camp. This year it will be a school based camp and we would like…

CAMP INFORMATION AND PERMISSION FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND OUR SCHOOL BASED CAMP It is nearing the time for our Year 5 and Year 6 students to go on camp. This…

We are well and truly into our sports for the Term and the children are having fun. This a reminder that unless your child is unwell or has an appointment,…

Tuesdays 28 July to 15 September 2026 - 5 -8 year olds Thursdays 30 July to 17 September 2026 - 9-11 year olds 4.00pm to 5.00pm $40.00 per student for…

What – Indoor Girls & Boys 4 aside Tag-Touch is an opportunity for children to play Touch in a modified indoor format. It is a game of touch played on…

Touch Draw 19 Feb If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed…

Touch Teams Term 1 2026 Touch begins this Thursday. As soon as we receive the draw we will post on School Stream. Above is the teams. If you are unable…

We currently are short few players for every year level for Touch starting next Thursday. If your child is interested in playing, please fill out the school stream sign up.…

We currently are short few players for every year level for Touch starting next Thursday. If your child is interested in playing, please fill out the school stream sign up.…

If your child is interested in playing Touch after school on Thursdays this term, please register them below. Please note that games will be held at Turnbull Thomson Park on…

Draw 20-3-26 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed in their…

Below is this Fridays draw Draw 6.3.26 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices…

Draw 20-2-26 Waterpolo Teams 2026 Above is the draw and the teams. Please be at the pool, ready to play, at least 10 minutes before the game. If you are…

Waterpolo 2026 School Waterpolo Competition starts on Start on Friday 20 February 2026. Waterpolo is played in Term 1 and again in Term 3 and 4. Children who sign up…

School hall 7pm Tuesday 16 Feb

Angels and heroes flyer 2021

The bookclub will close at 3pm Friday 14 June. All orders and money are to be at the office by this time. You can place an order online. Just follow… - This is a recurring event.

Friday Canteen orders close on Thursday at 3pm through School Stream. - This event will repeat every week on Wednesday until Sep, 25th 2024

Friday June 19 is the Whole School Disco PLUS Fluro Friday during the day! See below for further details.....

Next week Junior Swimming continues on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Thanks to the people helping. Out Pool Instructors are busy teaching and our children need their whole attention so please…

There is to be no Pokemon type cards brought to school for the purposes of trading. Trading of these types of cards and small toys is causing angst among the…

There is to be no Pokemon type cards brought to school for the purposes of trading. Trading of these types of cards and small toys is causing angst among the…

There is a lot of children arriving very early to school in the mornings. Children should not be arriving until 820am at the earliest. No safe supervision is available for…

If you have any sports uniforms from Term 1 can we please have these washed and returned to the office ASAP as they are needed this term. Thank you Amelia…

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Please see below for basketball programmes offered by Basketball Southland. Kiwihoops BNZ KIWIHOOPS | Southland Basketball Girls Got Game Girls Got Game | Southland Basketball Register through the Basketball Southland…

Mihi Whakatau If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed in their…

Term 1 News Paper If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed…

Due to the roadworks on the main road and all traffic being diverted past Donovan, it is becoming difficult for parents to get to school to collect children at 3pm.…

Donovan Primary is seeking a reliable hard-working cleaner to join our team. This is a permanent part time position for 20 hours per week (3pm-7pm Monday to Friday), 52 weeks…

Remember to send the money along tomorrow as this is the last day for payment.

Proposed Road Works There will proposed road works starting 30 March that will affect Donovan Primary. Attached is a map and description of the traffic flow. Drury Lane will experience…

Reminder that there is no school tomorrow as the staff are continuing their training in the Maths curriculum.

There is no access for cars dropping off or collecting children up the driveway behind the hall unless you are legally using the disabled park. We have many students walking…

Just a reminder that the school will be closed on Friday 6 March

The online Friday canteen orders will now be closing at 12 noon on Thursdays instead of 3pm as in the past.

Please order on School Stream before 3pm on Thursday. FRIDAY CANTEEN MENU 2026 Hot Food CHICKEN BURGER (Bun, Leader Southern Style Chicken Pattie, Cheese, BBQ Sauce*) $4.50 BEEF BURGER (Bun,…

Please do not drop off or collect your child by driving up the back of the school hall. This is a safety issue as children are walking and cycling up…

2026 Southland Schools Swimming Champs If anyone is interested in competing, you can either contact Janene directly by email: [email protected] or register themselves directly at [email protected]

Athletics Parent Helpers This year our School Athletics Event for Year 3-6 is on Tuesday 3 March. If the weather doesn't play its part, our postponement date is on Wednesday…

We will be having a Teacher Only Day on Friday 6 March to enable teacher to continue their professional development in the new maths curriculum. The school will be closed…

Just a reminder that we have put out entry forms for Summer Futsal, Waterpolo, Touch and Cricket. If your child is interested in any of these sports please complete the…

Welcome back to Sports at Donovan for 2026 Below are the sporting codes on offer in Term 1. We will get the information out to you once we have received…

Kia ora whānau, On the first Monday of each school term, we will be welcoming new tamariki, their whānau and new staff to our kura/school with a school Mihi Whakatau.…

School Council Newspaper Term 4 2025 copy-compressed (003) If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All…

We have two online options for ordering your child's school stationery for next year. Office Max and Qizzle both offer delivery to home so look at getting their supplies ordered…

Just a reminder that photo orders close on 7 November. Please refer earlier notice for instructions.

Thank you to those parents who have let us know about the problem with School Stream not opening. I have contacted the developers and they informed me that they released…

This year the photo ordering process will be all online from Kelk Photography. Every student that had their photo taken will receive an ordering information form in the next couple…

If your child has finished with their sports uniform, could it please be returned to school asap. We are running a bit short for the next round of sports.

Measles cases in Aotearoa Recent measles cases linked to overseas travel have been reported in Te Tai Tokerau and Queenstown. Cases were active in the community while infectious and there…

Kia ora whānau, On the first Monday of each school term, we will be welcoming new tamariki, their whānau and new staff to our kura/school with a school Mihi Whakatau…

School Council Newspaper Term 3 2025 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will…

Below is the link for the Tots to Teens magazine. It is a very good read with lots of helpful tips and ideas. Tots to Teens link

We will be having our school photos taken on Wednesday 17 September from 8.50am. We will be sending out all the ordering information once we receive it. This year will…

We need some help with the crossing of Renfrew Street at the moment. If you are dropping off or picking up on the north side of road, please walk over…

Below is the link for the Jump Jam videos from the competition our students competed in during the weekend. thanks Jackie https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Z9_8glmYRoraPbWaYEEIfEDEYVP6zm87?usp=sharing

Winter is a tough time with sickness but we are getting well through it now. Covid is still around and is in the school. If your child is unwell please…

School Council Newspaper Term 2 2025 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will…

Mihi Whakatau If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed in their…

Dear Parents In Term 3 for our Retell Festival, all Year 2-6 children will be asked to do a retell of a story or a legend. This must be age…

Mihi Whakatau If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be filed in their…

Parent interviews will be on Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th June. We will provide the link the day before it opens to allow you to book your appointment time. Keep…

CROSS COUNTRY 2025 FOR 8 YEARS OLDS AND OLDER. It is that time of the year again when we hold our School Cross Country at Donovan Park on Bainfield Road.…

CROSS COUNTRY 2025 FOR 8 YEARS OLDS AND OLDER. It is that time of the year again when we hold our School Cross Country at Donovan Park on Bainfield Road.…

Changes in Absence form. We have been advising our community over the past several months about the expectations from the Ministry of Education regarding attendance. This year NZ schools are…

MŌRENA, Autumn is upon us, and our latest issue is jam-packed with content to help Kiwi parents: issue2504.totstoteens.co.nz/ (This is a great read. You can read past publications on School…

Donovan Primary Sports Code of Conduct Donovan Primary encourages good sportsman ship at all levels of competition. To ensure this, we ask that all participants in sports follow our Code…

School Council Newsletter Term 4 If you are unable to open or download the file, you can access it through the web by going to https://donovanprimaryschool.myschoolstream.net All notices will be…

MŌRENA, Summer is upon us, and our latest issue is jam-packed with content to help Kiwi parents issue2412.totstoteens.co.nz This is a great read If you are unable to open or…

We are sooo lucky. The artificial turf in the quad has been completed and looks amazing. The children just love playing on it.

We have had our school photos taken and are now awaiting the proofs. They should be here at the beginning of term four. The class photos will be put on…

Below is the School Council Newspapers for Term 3 Enjoy the read, they have done very well. School Council Newspaper Term 3 If you are unable to open or download…

Recently there have been some instances of inappropriate messaging on children's social media platforms eg, Kids Messenger and Roblox. We urge you to monitor your child's activities on these platforms…

This is a great read and the student council have done a great job. WELL DONE TEAM. School Council Newspaper Term 2

Do you have a child who is likely to be starting at Donovan this year? We are currently planning staffing and space to the end of the year, so we…

Below is the link for the current June-August edition. It is a great read with lots of helpful tips. issue2406.totstoteens.co.nz/

Donovan Primary PTA Canteen Welcome back to the canteen for 2024. Thank you for being patient while we worked through getting fabulous volunteers who are going to make sure our…

This is a great read. Tots to Teens, April-May 2024

Today we had a couple of dinner plates to be put into the pie warmer. These get very hot as they are not designed to be in a pie warmer…

This is a great read from some of our Student Council. Enjoy with a nice hot cuppa. School Council Newspaper 2024 Term 1

The Board have engaged a company called Schooldocs to help upgrade and maintain our policies for Donovan Primary. It is getting harder to be abreast of all the legal requirements…

Summer is upon us, and our latest issue is jam-packed with content to help Kiwi parents https://issue2312.totstoteens.co.nz/ What’s in this issue for parents? » How to slow brain drain over…

There seems to be a bit of a problem with School Stream this morning. Below is the website link that should work. Everything is parked in the relevant folder. This…

This is a great read with some good ideas, recipes and articles. https://issue2309.totstoteens.co.nz

Below is the link for the latest Tot to Teens magazine https://issue2306.totstoteens.co.nz

Our latest issue is jam-packed with content to help Kiwi parents https://issue2304.totstoteens.co.nz/ What’s in this issue for parents? » Is my child ready for Primary School? » Do you have…

As we promote contact with our staff through emails, we must also reinforce the fact that you cannot expect staff to answer emails outside of normal business hours. (8am to…

Welcome back from School Stream. We’re kicking off 2023 with all-new lunchbox-friendly recipes. We’re talking about delicious, nutritious and nut-free lunch options to tempt fussy eaters and adventurous foodies alike.…

This is a great magazine with loads of ideas for all age groups. Other additions are still on School Stream if you wish to pursue earlier additions. https://issue2212.totstoteens.co.nz/

Mōrena The latest Tots to Teens digi-magazine, for your newsletter, website or Facebook page is live... https://issue2209.totstoteens.co.nz/ What’s in this issue for parents? » Literacy rates… What’s happening? » Dealing…

Mōrena, Your school community’s link to our latest Tots to Teens digi-magazine, for your school Newsletter, website or Facebook page is https://issue2207.totstoteens.co.nz/ What’s in this issue for parents? » Cosy…

We understand that everyone is busy and reading the endless notifications can be time consuming. So if it would help, you can thin down the notifications you receive to ones…

Attached is a Continuity Plan for if/when we have any contacts or cases within our School. It shows guidelines as to the procedures we must take. Keep it in a…

Mōrena, Your school community’s link to the first 2022 Tots to Teens digi-magazine (for your school Newsletter, website or Facebook page) is https://issue2202.totstoteens.co.nz What’s in this issue for parents? »…

This is a great read. Enjoy. The latest Tots to Teens digi-magazine is https://issue2112.totstoteens.co.nz.

After John Parsons came to the school to talk with the children and parents about Cyber Safety, he has left us with some really great links to look at and…

This magazine is a great read. Lots of good information https://issue2106si.totstoteens.co.nz/

This magazine is a great read with helpful tips and tricks for all ages. https://issue2106si.totstoteens.co.nz/

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