North Canterbury News: July 29, 2021
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BOARDING SCHOOL<br />
Aboarding home<br />
with heart at Selwyn<br />
House School<br />
Selwyn HouseSchoolisanall girls’<br />
school forYears 1to8.Weare an<br />
InternationalBaccalaureateschool, with<br />
afuture-focused curriculum basedon<br />
interculturalunderstandingand respect.<br />
Ourfocusison developing inquiring<br />
andempatheticminds andbuilding<br />
strong knowledgefoundations so that<br />
ourstudentswill face thefuturewiththe<br />
skillsand confidence to be empowered<br />
global citizens.<br />
Selwyn HouseSchoolisproud to offer a<br />
safe,nurturing,family-orientedboarding<br />
housefor girlsinYears 4to8(ages 7to<br />
13). OurBoardingHouse is conveniently<br />
locatedwithin theschool grounds,<br />
offeringahomeawayfromhomefor up<br />
to <strong>29</strong> students.<br />
Ourboarderscomefromaround<br />
NewZealand, particularly ruralareas<br />
of <strong>Canterbury</strong>,and internationally, and<br />
casual boardingarrangements arealso<br />
abletobemade.Weare proudofthe<br />
diversityinculturalbackgrounds that our<br />
bordersbring to this community,which<br />
promotes tolerance, trust, friendliness,<br />
understandingand respect.<br />
We valuethe special characterthateach<br />
girl brings to ourcommunity,and we<br />
supporteachgirls’passions andinterests<br />
with variousactivitiesofferedbothonsite<br />
andoff-site.<br />
The girlsare supportedbyacaring<br />
andprofessionalteam, whotakehuge<br />
pride in helping each girl reachher full<br />
potential. OurBoardingHouse Managers<br />
will provide awarmwelcome foryour<br />
daughter andoversee herwellbeingand<br />
developmentthroughout hertimein<br />
theBoardingHouse.Our full-timeChef<br />
will ensure that she receivesahealthy,<br />
balanced diet, andmakeprovisions<br />
forany dietaryneeds. Ateamoftutors<br />
supportthe girlswiththeir homework<br />
andfulfil abig sister role to ourboarders.<br />
We believe boardingisaunique<br />
opportunity foreachgirland we<br />
pride ourselvesoncreatingapositive<br />
environmentwhere thegirls areableto<br />
developtheir academic, socialand life<br />
skills. With theright combinationof<br />
nurture, supportand encouragement,<br />
ourboardersare giventhe toolsand the<br />
environmenttothrive.<br />
Come andsee what we have to<br />
offer at ourOpenDay on Wednesday<br />
20 October, 9am-12pm, or contact<br />
enrolments@selhouse.school.nz or<br />
phone(03) 355 7<strong>29</strong>9 to arrangea<br />
personal tour on anotherdate.<br />
BOARDING<br />
OPTIONS<br />
AVAILABLE<br />
OPEN DAY: WEDNESDAY 20OCTOBER<br />
9AM TONOON, 122 MERIVALE LANE, CHRISTCHURCH<br />
PHONE (03) 3557<strong>29</strong>9 EMAIL office@selhouse.school.nz<br />
122Merivale Lane,Merivale,Christchurch<br />
WWW.SELWYNHOUSE.SCHOOL.NZ<br />
An International<br />
BaccalaureateSchool
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