Students from Christchurch have been involved in various ‘Social Skills’ based activities this year. A group of students who have low vision from BLENNZ participated in the event “Mural Madness… Read more
11-14 yrs
Visit by Len Brown to Homai Campus
On Monday 17th June Len Brown, the Mayor of Auckland, visited Homai Campus. His visit lasted an hour and was a happy event for the students. We started with a… Read more
Immersion Courses for 2013
Up to 22 immersion courses have been planned for 2013. The purpose of Immersion courses is to bring learners with a similar teaching need together to gain skills and knowledge… Read more
ERO Report 2012
BLENNZ was delighted to receive its very positive ERO Report in which the Board of Trustees, staff and management have been commended for the quality of the services being provided. The… Read more
The launch of BLENNZ Learning Library
The BLENNZ Learning Library is now live! The culmination of a 5 year project, the online collection of stories has been written by BLENNZ educators primarily as a resource for… Read more
Students playing cricket – A student report
In February the BLENNZ Satellite Class along with some students from Kickstart and Rimu Unit went to a cricket fun day. This was held at the Parnell Cricket Grounds. The… Read more
Sharing abacus skills
An abacus continues to be an invaluable tool for many children who are blind, as learning about number placement and calculations can be done by touch.