Dear parents, students and family members, this term the staff focused their efforts on one aspect of our mission statement, i.e. “academic excellence”. As a reminder, “Tyndale Park Christian School assists parents by providing a Christ-centred education that encourages academic excellence and Christian service to the glory of God”.
Did you know? Our high school certificate with Level 3 endorsement is accepted for university entrance at any New Zealand university? Students who have graduated with a Level 3 Certificate have gained entrance to courses at University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, AUT and MIT - to name just a few.
Our high school programme is a student-directed approach to learning. We believe our high school students are able to own and manage their learning by teaching them the powerful life skill of goal setting.
Dear parents and caregivers, the contractors for Auckland Transport, Fulton Hogan, have informed us that traffic will be rerouted onto the new surface sometime next week. This has major implications for entry and exit into our property:
Dear parents, we want to remind you that TPCS will be having a brief mid-term break, with no school on Monday 26 August. The mid-term school holiday has been published on the calendar and our newsletters since the start of the year (via paper, email, Facebook and our school app).
Dear Parents, the staff and I will be reflecting on the third part of our school’s mission statement, i.e. “academic excellence … to the glory of God”, this term. So, what might this look like from a Biblical perspective? We came up with the following reflection during our most recent Inservice / Teacher Only day.