We have an amazing Junior Syndicate at Silverstream School.  With small classes and experienced, caring teachers to guide our young children in their first years at school.  We are clustered around our star garden and have the Junior playground next to us.

The Junior Syndicate starts the year with three classes with further classes opening as the year progresses.

Room 4 (Y1/2) Ms Anna Bartlett (Syndicate Leader)

Room 5 (NE/Y1) Mrs Kristina Rogan

Room  6 (Y1/2) Mrs Alison Greenall

Room 8 (Y1/2) Mrs Georgie Urquhart

Teacher Assistants: Mrs Andrea Bungard, Mrs Karen Gray, Mrs Sheree MacGillivray, Mrs Kirstyn Foster

Highlights and features of our Junior programme include:

Discovery time – baking, craft.

Trips- Art Gallery, Museums, Marine Studies Centre; aquarium
Swimming twice a year with instructors once a year.
Jump rope for heart
Athletics
Junior duathlon
Discos
Matariki night
New entrant parent afternoons
Reading recovery and small group support.
Reading and maths nights
Musical
Close links with local Kindys and Preschools
Fantastic library
Learning opportunities outside the classroom

Parent sharing – celebrations of learning
Visiting experts
Junior assemblies
Drama – with specialist drama teacher Evelyn Mann
Sports – with AJ from Kelly Sports
Life Education bus-with Harold!