Larry Williams Drive

Out of all the schools in Auckland today, this is the list of schools that made the right decision re: the weather  Auckland Grammar. That’s the list. As far as we can tell, Auckland Grammar is the only school that opened today. Every other school chose to shut its doors and not teach kids today.  That decision has earned Auckland Grammar the opprobrium of social media, who have called the school elitist, entitled, irresponsible, ignorant. And the principal an a-hole and a dickhead. Turns out those haters are wrong, Tim O’Connor has been vindicated. He looked at the weather report like any one of the other principals could’ve, and saw that the rain wasn’t due to start really coming in until around 3 o’clock. So he made the call to run school from 9am to 2pm and get the kids home before the weather really packed up. And as predicted, the rain started packing up around 3 o’clock. But until then it was, for the most part, just a wet day in Auckland. Tim O’Connor is a principal doing his job, which is to get kids