Education

A letter from Veronica Keswell, Office Administrator, East Tamaki School: East Tamaki School hosted a very special guest on Monday, November 12, 2012 – Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. Part of our preparations for this visit was to ensure that the areas of the school that she would see would be clean and attractive. We requested

CrestClean is proud to announce the winner of our iPad Prize Draw from the 2012 New Zealand Principals’ Federation Conference held in Melbourne. We’d firstly like to thank Robyn Arthur, Principal of Newlands Primary School in Wellington, for conducting the official draw back in New Zealand after the conference. Congratulations to our winner, and now

This picture shows franchisees Shalvin and Edran Raj, and the winning classroom for the Avondale Intermediate ‘Cleanest Classroom Award’ with their prize Pizzas.

To mark the 10th year cleaning Greenhithe School, CrestClean has donated $600 to the School Library. The School receives excellent service from franchise owners Maike Kiteao and Valaau Kiteao. On the Friday of Book Week, CrestClean personnel including Auckland Regional Managers Caroline Wedding and Dries Mangnus, and franchisees Maike and Valaau, presented Peter Marshall, School

Kiwi kids are being confronted with substandard school toilets. A survey of 68 Christchurch, Dunedin and Invercargill primary school found some without soap, hot water or disposable towels or hand dryers. One school had no soap, five had no toilet paper in any toilets, six had no way to dry hands – and 49 had

To Whom It May Concern, Crest Commercial Cleaning Ltd has been providing cleaning/hygiene services to Mission Heights Junior College, Flat Bush, since July 2011. Since then they have shared and recommended hygiene care plans that have impressed the staff and students of MHJC. Equally impressive is their response time to any concern or additional request

CrestClean have become the first company to sponsor the the New Zealand Principals’ Federation new website which was redesigned and launched in December 2011. Crest Commercial Cleaning Ltd has sponsored the “News” section, which is one of the most  viewed parts of the website: see www.nzpf.ac.nz As a company we are very happy to support

Occurrence of Bacteria and Viruses on Elementary Classroom Surfaces and the Potential Role of Classroom Hygiene in the Spread of Infectious Diseases. Reprint of a study from: The Journal of School Nursing Online. First, published on November 10, 2009.   Download full Study Here (PDF)   Summary: The presence of microorganisms on common classroom contact

Respected microbiologist asked to ‘stay behind after school’. Dr Gerba, widely known as “Dr Germ” is one of the world’s leading microbiologists and a recognised expert on infectious diseases. Brought to New Zealand in 2010 by CrestClean, Dr Gerba presented a series of speaking events around the country. Dr Gerba School Hygiene ‘Dr Germ’ is

Tena koe, e te rangatira! Myself, the staff and students immediately noticed the improved cleanliness of our school from the very first day that the Crest team started here. Since the contracting of Crest Commercial Cleaning Ltd our school’s condition has dramatically improved. There has been no change of cleaners. We come in every day

When you are next conversing with the cleaners could you pass on my thanks for the way they clean my office. Whoever does it – is doing an amazing job. It has never been so well cleaned since Dear Don stopped doing it, several years ago. I am very grateful. My desk is even dusted

We have contracted Crest Commercial Cleaning Ltd for three years to clean the majority of our school. I have been very impressed with their level of service and performance, in terms of the company and the franchisees themselves. The company has high expectations of its employees, and subsequently the cleaners are also committed to excellence.