The North Shore Times has interviewed our new principal, Mr Paul McKinley:

 

“The first is listening and learning, getting an idea of the school. Then, what I want to be able to say in a year’s time is ‘How have we managed to build on the foundations?'”

McKinley said serving the community, not competing with bigger schools, would also be a focus for him.

“We’re like a different flavour of ice cream. The focus is serving our community. A lot of people believe in sending children to the local school,” he said.

“Pride and respect. They are the foundation we’re looking at building the school culture around.

 – Stuff

 

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