International Student message
Hello everyone, my name is Emma. I studied at Craighead for three and a half years, and I am currently attending university in Vancouver, Canada. I can say that no matter where I go, I am very grateful that my parents chose this school for me. When I first arrived at the school, my English […]
NZ Youth Snow Sports: Congratulations to Neve Ball
Congratulations to Neve Ball who has been selected to attend the 2025 Snow Sports New Zealand Alpine Oyster Capital Youth Tech Camp at Coronet Peak next month. Neve’s selection was based on her top 4 standing at the completion of the 2024 season.
International Languages Week 9 – 13 June
Craighead celebrated this cultural event in style! The Language Ambassadors organised competitions for students to enter and there was a raffle for some language-themed cookies. We also held a Cultural Dress Day, when students and staff came dressed in either traditional clothing or in the colours of a country they have a connection to. The […]
Year 7 Students have fun with Jump Jam
Last Thursday, two Craighead teams performed in the annual Jump Jam Extravaganza, held at Aorangi Stadium. The Year 7 team of ten student performers was coached by Montana Davis and Zoe Dupont, while our 14 Year 8 students were coached by Natalie Benny, Grace Herbert and Sasha Harrison. Coaches have been working tirelessly with performers […]
The Role of Technology in Modern Education
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Careers….
Mrs Claire Spiers – Careers Advisor Contact details: Careers Advisor -Mrs Claire Spiers: spierscl@craighead.school.nz Events Coming: UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY – INFORMATION EVENING Wednesday 9 June, 6.30-9.00pm UC Campus, Central Lecture Theatres – 73 Clyde Road, Christchurch The University of Canterbury invites future students and their families to attend a hui tairanga information evening and […]
Uniform News….
Our Craighead Uniform Shop The UNIFORM SHOP will not opening tomorrow (Friday 2 July) due to Learning Conferences being held at school. We will be open every Friday in Term 3 from 3.30-4.30pm. For online orders through the School website Uniform page, payment is required prior to collection and can be made through internet banking […]
From our Chaplain….
Reverend Lucy Flatt A huge thank you to our wonderful school community for your prayers and meals while I have been unwell! I have been so abundantly blessed by all! As we head into the holidays may we recall that EVEN Jesus needed naps! In Mark 4 we read that in the midst of a […]
From our Boarding House……
Mrs Tracy Dockrill – Director of Boarding From Term 3, Orah is the online platform we will use to manage leave requests, our sign in/out system, attendance, pastoral tracking, event planning and an emergency response automation. We look forward to using this platform for the convenience of both parents and staff. The Boarding House […]
Principal’s Blog 24 June 2021
Tēnā koutou katoa e te whānau o Craighead – Manaaki House Choirs: Last Friday, the full House Choirs competed for honours, having put a lot of effort in to perfecting their set piece – Nga Whakamoemiti – and a song of choice from the 80’s. The final performances were tūmeke (awesome) and of very high […]
