SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEE NOMINATIONS close 12 noon Wednesday 6th August.  Nomination forms have been emailed to all voters and extra forms are available at the school office.

WHAT’S HAPPENING NEXT WEEK

Monday 21 – Friday 25 July 

Book Week – The Book Fair will be open before and after school to purchase books. It will also be open on Thursday until 5pm when conferences are happening. Feel free to visit and get a new book to share as a family.

Monday 21 July 

  • Book Character Parade with prayer 8.45am. Students come to school dressed as their favourite book character

Tuesday 22 July

  • Kapa Haka 8.00 – 9.00am
  • Author Leonie Agnew in to speak to classes

Wednesday 23 July

  • Cross Country 9.30am – 12.30pm- Please see Seesaw post sent on the 14th July for detailed information

Thursday 24 July  

  • Parent Teacher Conferences. Formal classes will finish at 1:50pm. Students can be collected at this time. Those who are unable to go home will be supervised in the school hall until 2:45pm. 

Friday 25 July

  • Grandparents Day. Liturgy 11.15am. Grandparents (and people that act as grandparents) are welcome to stay after the liturgy to view the school, grandchildren’s work and visit the Book Fair. Grandparents are welcome to stay through lunchtime and share lunch with their grandchildren at 1.10pm or go home at 12.30 when the children go out to play.

Sunday 27 July

  • Family Mass 5:30pm in the Parish Church

LOOKING AHEAD:

Monday 28 July 

  • Morning Prayer 8.45am in the hall

Tuesday 29 July

  • Kapa Haka 8.00 – 9.00am
  • School Photos 9.00am – 2.30pm – Class & individual photos
  • Board Meeting 6.00 – 8.00pm

Wednesday 30 July

  • Buddy Mass Rm 23 & 9 in the school chapel at 10.30 – 11.00am
  • School Photos 9.00am – 11.30am – Sports & family/sibling photos
  • Senior Team Speech Finals 1.30 – 2.30pm

Thursday 31 July  

  • Junior Team Idol Heats 12.30 – 1.15pm

Friday 1 August

  • Chocolate Mufti Day for Twilight Market

Monday 4 August

  • Senior Team Idol Heats 12:30 – 1:15pm

Friday 8 August – Teacher Only Day – Teachers involved in Maths Professional Learning offsite. School will be closed.

Keeping our Kids Safe Online – tips on how to support the wellbeing of our tamariki 2-Minute Fridays Parenting Video!

Kia ora e te whānau, 

Here is this week’s 2 Minute Friday Parenting Video – This is well worth watching! 

This week –  Parents Guide to Movies and TV programmes

Not sure if a movie or TV show is age-appropriate for your child?

Before they watch, check:

IMDB Parents Guide – detailed breakdowns of violence, language, sex, and more.
Common Sense Media –  reviews, age ratings, and what to talk about after the credits roll.
Know what they’re watching — and make informed choices that fit your family!

Click on the link to watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbxZRUSXS0w

Arohanui, Tōfa soifua, ‘Ofa lahi atu, Cordialement, Loloma levu, Fakaue lahi, Zhù hǎo, 안부 인사를 전합니다

Karen Noble-Campbell
Acting Tumuaki/Principal 
He Whetu o te Moana