Bible in Schools
Launchpad Christian Values Education (Bible in Schools)
Launchpad Christian Values Education is an opt-in programme which takes place at Kokopu School every second Friday between 8:30am and 9:00am. It is held in the School Library.
The programme is presented through the art of story-telling, multimedia, interactive games and activities.
Each lesson has a specific learning outcome and reinforces the values found in the New Zealand Curriculum.
Stories are presented from:
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The Bible
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NZ Māori History
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Inspiring Stories from around the World
Some of the values presented are:
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Respect
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Friendship
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Resilience
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Helping others
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Making good choices
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Having courage
You can watch a video here outlining the program.
https://nzchristiannetwork.org.nz/directory-nzcn/launchpad
The Ministry of Education requires parents to opt-in to the program. Children who do not have permission can not participate.
To opt-in, please fill out this online form or you can pick up a paper copy from the office.
https://forms.gle/TbjjUsfETtvh86ZE9
Bible in School Permission Form