Each year, Cornwall Park District School ask our families to help support those children and families who are a little less fortunate at Christmas time. If you would like to contribute we have our Christmas tree up already in the school…
In Room 19 today, I came across some very 'self-managing' learners completing their 'Must Do/Can Do' activities. They were able to explain which were which, and they were working really well independently of the teacher and parent helpers in the…
Our Y3/4 Choir and Junior Ukulele Group performed at Aria Park Retirement Village, on Wednesday. The children were wonderful ambassadors of CPDS yet again, and I know they were very excited and full of jelly and ice cream afterwards. Thank…
Parking I am aware that dropping off and picking up children can be a very stressful time, trying to find a park close to the school. However, I do ask you all to please be mindful that as a school…
On Friday, we all celebrated another wonderful Diwali celebration. During the day, children across the school were able to experience some great learning opportunties related to Indian culture, as well as our Indian children being lead learners for the day.…
Both of our Kapa Haka groups; Nga Pihi and Totara-i-ahua performed beautifully at the recent Eden-Albert Festival, on Saturday. This was a great opportunity for our students to perform outside our school community and they coped very well in the…
Our Year 6 Choir and Ensemble group performed at the Town Hall on Wednesday night, at the Auckland Primary Principals Association (APPA) Music Festival. As expected, they performed beautifully. I am really impressed with how hard these children have worked…
Last week, Max, Spencer, Antonio, Rory, Tim and Angelo from R28 and Maskill from R27 participated in the EPro8 Challenge - a nationwide engineering competition. Our students were posed a variety of challenges and had to construct outcomes that were…
Last night, I went to see our Year 5 Choir perform at the 'Kids for Kids' Show held at the 'Vodafone Events Centre' at Manukau. Our choir was part of a mass choir of approximately 300 children and they…
Last Thursday, Paul Campbell took a group of twelve table tennis players to the Auckland Primary School Table Tennis Competition in Newmarket. It was lots of fun with each child playing ten other children in their pool, before the best…
