Paul Pirihi's blog

Welcome back to another week at Glenavon - it's another extremely busy week with alot of things planned!

This Thursday sees us hosting the Auckland Rugby League Zone tournament - our boys have been training hard and will be trying their very best to win it! Good luck boys!

Mr Anscombe is busy training our gymnastics team for their upcoming competitions - I am sure they will represent our school with pride and will give of their very best!

Welcome back to another week at Glenavon.

What a great weekend - The Warriors won on Friday night and are now guaranteed a place in the finals playoffs in a fortnight.

Greetings all - and to another great week at Glenavon School - and what an awesome school we all come to!

This blog will only be a short one as I have alot of other things to do.... so here goes.....

This Friday our yr 7/8 rugby team play St Marys in the TK Ball Shield semi finals- if we win this game then we will be playing the final at Eden Park - good luck boys and well done so far!

Hello again to all in the Glenavon Community - it's great to be chatting with you!

What a great weekend of sports - the AB's, Warriors and Silver Ferns all winning!

This week will be a very busy one indeed - Tuesday night we have a community hui which we want all of you to attend - the hui starts at 6pm and gives all families the opportunity to speak so we can hear your voice! Do come along for an interesting evening!

Hello again and welcome back to another great week at Glenavon - the BEST school in the world!!

Congratulations to our AWESOME middle school netball team who have moved up a grade and won 17-10 on the weekend - wow - you guys are amazing - it must be all of that hard training and self belief coupled with your training session last week with Catherine Latu - well done guys! We must also thank Debbie Taka for all of her hard work training the girls - thanks Debbie!! :)

Welcome back to another term at our AWESOME school - Glenavon!!

Hello again , welcome back to another week at the greatest school in the world!

A special welcome to Miss Pausler - who is relieving today in Rm 4,  she is back on Wednesday also! It's great to have you here.

Well, the weekend has come and gone very quickly, I had a busy weekend watching the All Blacks deal to Wales on Saturday night, and Sunday afternoon watched the Warriors grab a last minute win over the Sydney Roosters. Awesome!!!! I hope Kevin Locke is ok!??

Northern Mystics goal shooter Catherine Latu will be visiting Glenavon School on Monday July 19 to work with our middle school netball teams from 10-11am.

This is an AWESOME opportunity for our teams and we are very thankful to the Northern Mystics for getting her here and also to Tim Lythe from NZ Netball who has helped organise this visit.

Mr Pirihi

Our Yr 7/8 Boys attended the Auckland Rugby Championships day at Avondale racecourse.

Our first game was against Pakuranga, who beat us 17-0.Lona Halaholo starred at No.8 and was well supported by Mesiana Muliagatele.

Our second game was aginst Manurewa Intermediate and the boys really fired up and won 12-5 - Neil Toloa was outstanding and Pyong Her continued his impressive form this season.

Hi everyone - another great week is ahead of us at Glenavon.

Tomorrow our Boys Yr 7/8 open weight rugby team head off to the Auckland Champs at Avondale racecourse and will playing Manurewa, Pakuranga and Sacred Heart.

Don't forget the Year 7/8 classes are off to MOTAT next Friday, July 2 (last day of term)  to participate in the Fonterra Science Roadshow - Wow, that is going to be a fantastic day!!