Twilight Market – is two weeks away – bring in donations of toys, bottles and groceries –
Heads Up: next week you will receive a cake box with some recipe ideas to fill the box and bring in on the morning of the Twilight Market.

If you haven’t already, please put your name down to help at the Twilight Market on the night – it is a lot of fun – follow this link before October 7th: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15CZza0I4C0kU0gDVem9-1DqJakLrdU9-KB6Hp75MwAs/edit

Summer Uniform is to be worn during term four. All children will be expected to be in summer uniform after Labour Day. Summer uniform is inclusive of hats and sandals. If your child chooses to wear sandals in the first two weeks then they must have their hat too. Please ensure your child’s uniform items are labelled. Thank you for your support of helping to keep our uniform standards up. Just a reminder that all children whose hair touches their collar must have it tied up with a blue or black hair tie.

Raffle Tickets!! Please return your stubs and money to the office by 10 October. There are still some booklets available. Prize winner will be “Principal for a Day”

WHAT’S HAPPENING NEXT WEEK

In the 1st week of Term, the wireless internet will be upgraded and there will be times when the internet will be down. If you have sent an email expecting a timely response, please note that there may be a delay in replying. Please ring the school office if in doubt.

Monday 6 October – Term 4 Starts

Morning Prayer – Rosary 8.45am. The school will gather to pray a decade of the Rosary. You are welcome to join.
Parents Committee Meeting 7pm

Tuesday 7 October

Kapa Haka 8.00 – 9.00am

Wednesday 8 October

Morning Prayer – Rosary 8.45am

Friday 10 October

Morning Prayer – Rosary 8.45am

LOOKING AHEAD:

Monday 13 October

Morning Prayer – Rosary 8.45am

Tuesday 14 October

Kapa Haka 8.00 – 9.00am
Mathex Competition for selected Year 6 students
Year 3 Swimming

Wednesday 15 October

Morning Prayer – Rosary 8.45am
Year 4 – 6 Swimming

Thursday 16 October

National Shake Out

Friday 17 October

Morning Prayer – Rosary 8.45am
Twilight Market 5.00 – 8.30pm

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 –

The Secret to Raising Resilient Kids

Why are so many kids struggling with resilience today?

In this video, I break down why resilience is falling and how we can help our kids build grit, patience, and strength by doing hard things. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0oKgia7KIM

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

Louise Campbell
Principal
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