Mt Richmond Specialist School will be closed for students on Thursday, 7th August & and Friday, 8th August 2025. All staff will be attending 2 Teacher Only Days as prescribed by the Ministry of Education. All staff will receive professional development on Structured Literacy for Special schools.
Announcements
School closed for our students on the 7&8th August – Teacher only day
Mt Richmond Specialist School will be closed for students on Thursday, 7th August & and Friday, 8th August 2025. All staff will be attending 2 Teacher Only Days as prescribed by the Ministry of Education. All staff will receive professional development on Structured Literacy for Special schools.
Enjoy the school holiday break with your loved ones! Be safe, go well. School will resume for our students on Monday 14th July 2025.
RE: Early School Closure Thursday 26th June PLP meetings & Friday 27th June last day of the Term.
Friday, June 27th, marks the last day of the term for our students. Students will begin boarding their taxis from 1:30 PM from the base and satellite classes.
Matariki Public Holiday Friday 20th June
School Closed Friday 20th June Public Holiday – Matariki, School will resume Monday 23rd June. When the Matariki stars rise on June 20th, 2025, Aotearoa comes together to celebrate under this year’s theme—Matariki mā Puanga: Celebrating Together
Dental Clinic June 2025
Dental Clinic held on Wednesday 11th June 2025 at Mt Richmond Specialist School in the Whānau Room 08.30am – 2.00pm
Whānau Coffee Club
Talofa lava, REMINDER: Whānau Coffee Club held at Mt Richmond Specialist School in the Staff room aso Lulu (Wednesday) 4th Iuni (June) 2025 @ 10.00am. Manuia le aso!
Kings Birthday / Celebrate Samoa Language week
Public Holiday (King’s Birthday) Monday 2nd June, School closed, reopen Tuesday 3rd June and also we celebrate Gagana Samoa SAMOA LANGUAGE WEEK from 1st – 7th June.
Whānau Coffee Club
Whānau Coffee Club will be held at Mt Richmond Specialist School base on Wednesday 4th June 2025 from 10am – 11.30am. RSVP to admin@mtr.school.nz refreshments will be provided.
Disability Connect Parents Support Group held at Mt Richmond Specialist School base (Whānau Room) Wednesday 7th May from 6pm – 8pm. For more info please email admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz
Nau mai, hoki mai for Term 2, Kura will resume for our ākonga on Monday 28th April 2025, “Kia pai tō wiki!