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East Taieri School

NEWSLETTER - 15 MAY 2023

TERM 2 DATES - Please note change of date for TSSA Duathlon
MAY
15-19 May - Bully Free Week
15-19 May - Road safety Week
16 May - BOT Meeting
18 May - Pink Shirt Day
19 May - Whole School Tirohanga Outdoor Education Day
22 May - Whole School Tirohanga Outdoor Education Postponement Day
25 May - Home & School Quiz Night
26 May - Junior/Middle Cross Country
26 May - Senior School Assembly

JUNE
2 June - Discovery Time
5 June - King's Birthday - Public Holiday
8 June - TSSA Duathlon
9 June - Junior School Assembly
13 June - TSSA Duathlon Postponement Day
16 June - Discovery Time
16 June - Mid-Year Reports published
19-23 June - Scholastic Book Fair
20/21 June - Parent/Teacher Interviews (Whanau Connect)
23 June - Middle School Assembly
28 June Matariki Evening
30 June - Taieri Matariki Hui Ako
30 June - End of Term
17 July - Start of Term 3
4 August - Grandparents' Morning & Cultural Assembly

Contents

PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE

by Jennifer Horgan

‘E ako ana, ā, e tipu tahi ana tātou’ - Learning and growing together.

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PINK SHIRT DAY -THIS THURSDAY 18 MAY

by Jennifer Horgan

It’s more than a day, it’s a movement. Pink Shirt Day gives everyone an opportunity to speak up, stand together and stop bullying. Everyone deserves to feel safe, supported and respected, whether it’s at school, at work or in their community. Pink Shirt Day is an opportunity to come together to celebrate diversity, and promote kindness and inclusiveness.

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TIROHANGA DAY - THIS FRIDAY

by Annette MacRae

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VALUES STARS

VALUES STARS

by Jennifer Horgan

These students were noticed by staff, parents or students as displaying our school Values in specific situations.

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DISCOVERY TIME

by Jennifer Horgan

There was great excitement on Friday as students headed to their first Discovery Time session. It was great to see such a range of activities led by excellent student leaders.

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DISCOVERY TIME VALUES STARS!🌟🌟🌟

by Sarah ONeill

Congratulations to these children who were recognised by their Student Leader Peers as demonstrating excellent SELF MANAGEMENT during our first Discovery Time session on Friday - great mahi team!!

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MOTHER'S DAY POEMS

by Joanne Bryson

Room 3 and Room 4 wrote poems for our mothers explaining just how special they are.

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SPORT INFORMATION - WEEK 4

by Rachel Phillips

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NEAR MISS AT CARPARK ENTRANCE

by Jennifer Horgan

A car turning out of the carpark onto Cemetery Road failed to give way to a car heading down Cemetery Road towards the Retirement Village this morning causing a 'near miss.' Please take extreme care when turning out onto Cemetery Road.

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DRUMMING SESSIONS

by Jennifer Horgan

There was some fabulous drumming coming from the Music Room last week.

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HEAD LICE

by Annette MacRae

Please check your child's hair - these wee critters are back again. It would be a good idea to check your child's hair regularly. If present please treat immediately before sending children back to school.

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SECOND HAND UNIFORM SHOP HOURS - The second hand uniform shop will be open - Tuesday 16th May 2:50pm – 3:10pm

by Annette MacRae

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Home & School Committee - First Aid Fundraiser

by East Taieri Home & School Committee

We are selling first aid kits, plasters & ice packs to raise funds to put towards the bike track.

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Home and School - Winter Warmer Firewood Raffle

by East Taieri Home & School Committee

Once sold, return the card and money to the office by 26 May 2023. If you cannot sell them all or do not wish to participate, please return your card to the office as soon as possible. It is very important that all cards are returned.

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SUSHI ORDERS THURSDAY - Please make sure you have your child's correct Room number.

by Annette MacRae

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Stage Me Drama Classes For Children

by Annette MacRae

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MOSGIEL BADMINTOR CLUB

by Annette MacRae

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