Week Ahead: Week 8, Term 2 (Monday 17th June – Sunday 23rd June)

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Napier Boys High School Week Ahead

Week Ahead: Week  8 Term 2, Monday 17th June – Sunday 23rd June

Parent / caregiver teacher conferences are now open for booking. Instructions are below.

Conferences run over two days, with a specific day for day and hostel students.

Day boy parent / caregiver conferences are 1:00 – 7:00pm on Tuesday, 2nd July in the school hall and library.

Hostel parent / caregiver conferences are 1:00 – 3:30pm on Friday, 5th July in the C Block classrooms.

Conferences are five minutes in duration. Students are encouraged to attend with their parents / caregivers.

Bookings

Bookings are made through the SchoolBridge app, or by logging into School Bridge using your web browser.

On the SchoolBridge dashboard click on ‘Conferences’ and select the appropriate conference either Day or Hostel for your son. Select your son’s teachers. This will display the available time slots. Click on the time/s to book.

Schoolbridge is our main method of communication to the school community. The Week Ahead and all alerts / updates are sent through School Bridge. If you have not accessed Schoolbridge, please see below for registration / sign-in details. You will need to download the app to your phone and / or use the web-based version.

School Bridge Registration / Sign-in Instructions:

Sign In: if you have a Google, Microsoft or Facebook account and use the same email account as you have registered with Napier Boys’ you can use this to sign in. For parents without this you can sign in using the ‘Magic Link’, below.

 Magic Link Sign-in

1. Click on the link below.

2. Select the Email Magic Link sign-in and enter the email you have registered as your contact email with us.

3. You will receive an email to that address that will contain both a link to sign-in and a code that can be entered to sign in. The code needs to be used within 72 hours.

4. Once signed in on the app you won’t need to sign in again.

5. If using the web-based version if you sign out you will need to resend the Magic Link to re-sign in.

Web Version: https://nbhs.bridge.school.nz/

Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.inboxdesign.SchoolBridgeApp

Apple App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schoolbridge/id1563090571\

Sibling Switcher: you will also be able to use the “Sibling Switcher” to switch between students, without additional passwords. You can also add students at different schools, who use SchoolBridge.

If you are having any trouble signing-in,  there are ‘help’ videos on the sign-in page.

 If you have difficulty making a booking, please phone the school office for assistance (06) 833 5900.

Upcoming Events

Please take the time to look at this school newsletter, the ‘Week Ahead’. The Week Ahead outlines upcoming school activities. Urgent updates will be pushed-out via School Bridge, or in emergency via an SMS.

We have moved to a digital school calendar. The school calendar can be accessed here: KAMAR  or SchoolBridge

Junior Assessment Week

Junior Assessment Week is through Week 8. Assessments are for one hour during your son’s regular Period 2 class.

Monday, 17 June Period 2
Year 9 Mathematics
Year 10 Social Studies

 

Tuesday, 18 June Period 1 Period 2
Year 9
Year 10 Option

(Day 1, period 5 class)

Option

(Day 2, period 1 class)

 

Wednesday, 19 June Period 2
Year 9 Science
Year 10 English

 

Thursday, 20 June Period 2
Year 9 English
Year 10 Science

 

Friday, 21 June Period 2
Year 9 Social Studies
Year 10 Mathematics

Results will be available for parents / whānau via the Kamar Parent Portal. Following the assessments, we will generate the final Term 2 Progress Report.

NCEA Internal Assessments due in Week 8

NCEA Level 1
Subject Achievement Standard
Nil
NCEA Level 2
Subject Achievement Standard
Classical Studies AS2.3 Demonstrate understanding of a significant event in the classical world
Geography AS2.7 Explain aspects of a geographic topic at a global scale
NCEA Level 3
Subject Achievement Standard
Art – Painting / Sculpture &

Art Design

AS3.2 Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to painting

As3.3 Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established painting practice

Biology AS3.1 Carry out a practical investigation in a biological context, with guidance
DIT AS3.7 Use complex programming techniques to develop a computer programme
Earth & Space Science AS3.1 Carry out an independent practical Earth and Space Science investigation
Mathematics with Statistics AS3.9 Investigate bivariate measurement data

NCEA Internal Assessments due in Week 9

NCEA Level 1
Subject Achievement Standard
Music AS1.2 Demonstrate music performance skills
NCEA Level 2
Subject Achievement Standard
Biology AS2.3 Demonstrate understanding of adaptation of plants or animals to their way of life
DIT AS2.7 Use advanced programming techniques to develop a computer programme
Earth & Space Science AS2.2 – Examine an Earth and Space Science issue and the validity of the information communicated to the public
Technology – Combined US29681 Measure and calculate for a Stage 3 BCATS project
NCEA Level 3
Subject Achievement Standard
Mathematics – Statistics AS3.1 Apply the geometry of conic sections in solving problems

 KAMAR Parent Portal

Parents / caregivers can access results and school reports through the KAMAR Parent Portal.

You can access the KAMAR parent portal here: https://kamar.nbhs.school.nz/ or via the School Bridge app.

Week Ahead Sport

Sports Draws

You can find the sports draws here: https://www.nbhs.school.nz/students/sport-draws/

1st Team Results, Week 7

Code Opposition Result
1st XI Hockey No Game
1st XI Football St Johns 1st XI Win 6-2
1st XV Rugby Gisborne Boys High School Win 27-14
Basketball Senior A HBHS Senior A Win 98-61

1st Team Fixtures, Week 8

Code Date and time Location
1st XI Hockey v St Johns Tuesday 18 June, 5pm Park Island: Big Save
Basketball Senior A v Run it Back Monday 17 June, 7pm PGA 8
1st XI Football v Lindisfarne Friday 14th June, 6pm Marist
1st XV Rugby v Tauranga BC Saturday 22 June, 12pm NBHS #1

 

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