Roslyn School, Palmerston North

Roslyn School, Palmerston North

Infobox NZ school
name = Roslyn School
badge =
motto = pride and respect
type = State Co-Ed Primary (Year 0-8)
established = 1953
address = Kipling Street,
Roslyn, Palmerston North
principal = Joanne How
roll = 549
decile = 3
MOE = 2439
homepage = [http://www.roslyn.school.nz/ www.roslyn.school.nz]

Roslyn School is a Primary School in Roslyn, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Location

The school is located at the eastern end of Tremaine Avenue and serves the upper portion of the suburb, whilst Terrace End School serves the rest. Roslyn's zone may also encompass the suburb of Kelvin Grove.

Before Roslyn extended its facilities to include Year 7 and 8 pupils, it was almost custom that pupils of this age carried on to Ross Intermediate School.

Roslyn's colours are Blue and Pink.

History

Roslyn School was established in 1953 to cater for the thriving State House system within the suburb of Roslyn. Before this time, children at primary school-age would attend other schools such as Milson or Terrace End.

"No Hurting School"

Roslyn School has a policy as a "No Hurting School." The objective is to increase social awareness and skills without resorting to physical and emotional hurt.

Mission Statement

"Developing the talents of future generations."This mission statement changes every so often but is like a goal for all teacher that work there.

References

External links

*http://www.roslyn.school.nz/

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