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East Taieri School

NEWSLETTER - 5 FEBRUARY, 2018

Important Dates
5-16 February - Junior swimming
6 February - Waitangi Day
9 February - Year 6 Leadership Day
23 February - Assembly (focus on our new school vision)
26 February - Board of Trustees meeting
28 February - Parent/Teacher meet and greet
2 March - TSSA swimming champs
5-16 March - Middle/Senior swimming
5-9 March - Walk and Wheel week
20-23 March - Year 5 camps
23 March - Year 0-3 athletics day
26 March - Otago Anniversary Day
29 March - Ukulele event
30 March-3 April - Easter (including Tuesday)
6 April - Whole School tramp
11 April - ANZAC Service
13 April - Barbeque
13 April - Last day of Term 1
30 April - START OF TERM 2

Contents

PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE

by Jennifer Horgan

CHALLENGING START TO THE YEAR!

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WELCOME

by Jennifer Horgan

A special welcome to Amira and Jackson.

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SAFER INTERNET DAY

by Garth Powell

Safer Internet Day is celebrated globally each year on 6 February and promotes the safe and positive use of digital technology. Coordinated in New Zealand by Netsafe, Safer Internet Day is an opportunity for everyone to learn about the things we can do to stay safe online. 

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HOME & SCHOOL FAMILY PICNIC TEA

by Jennifer Horgan

Welcome Family Picnic Tea - Friday 16 February 5pm-6.30pm

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SUPPORT FOR THE EARL FAMILY

by Jennifer Horgan

We would like to support the Earl family while Janelle remains in hospital. There is a box in the office for any contributions of support. Grocery and petrol vouchers would be appreciated.

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A FICTITIOUS SPIN ON OUR FLOOD DAY

by Joanne Bryson

Room 3 and 4 spent last Friday morning creating a quick write story about the recent flood day. We had an image of Mr Thorn on the board and followed the success criteria to write some funny stories!

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A RAINY THURSDAY

by Lisa Agnew

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SCHOOL SWIMMING

by Jennifer Horgan

As part of our PE programme all children take part in a swimming block at the start of the year.

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Free Books

FREE BOOKS!

by Garth Powell

 Free Books in Schools with Kellogg's and New World

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Commemorative Tree

COMMEMORATIVE TREE

by Garth Powell

Purchase a leaf for the commemorative tree!

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COFFEE TRAILER

by Annette MacRae

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KELLY CLUB - WEEK 2

by Garth Powell

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SCHOOL BUS

by Jennifer Horgan

Information for those eligible for travel on the school bus:

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Community News

COMMUNITY NEWS

by Garth Powell

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MUSIQHUB

by Garth Powell

Guitar Lessons with Tim Davis

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OLYMPIC FIGHT CLUB

by Garth Powell

Kids classes start Feb 12.

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BASKETBALL

by Garth Powell

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HOME & SCHOOL FAMILY PICNIC TEA

by Jennifer Horgan

Welcome Family Picnic Tea - Friday 16 February 5pm-6.30pm

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STRIDE, RIDE AND SLIDE

by Annette MacRae

Sunday 18 February 2018

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FUN FRENCH BEGINNERS' CLASSES

by Annette MacRae

Years 2-6

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GUITAR LESSONS 

by Annette MacRae

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DO-ATHLON POSTPONED

by Jennifer Horgan

Our annual Do-athlon has been postponed.

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