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East Taieri School

NEWSLETTER - 16 OCTOBER 2023

TERM 4 EVENTS

16-20 October - Golf Week
18 October - Ukulele Jam
19 October - NZ Shake Out Day
20 October - R 13/14 Assembly
20 Octiober - Aquavan - Seniors
23 October - Labour Day
24 October - BOT Meeting
26 October - Yr 6 7-a-side tournament at Taieri College
27 October - MPI Fisheries Visit
November
1 November - Dunedin Primary Schools' Triathlon
2 November - TSSA Athletics Postponement Day
3 November - Dunedin Primary Schools' Triathlon Postponement Day
5 November - SCHOOL FAIR
10 November - Junior/Middle Athletics
14-17 November - Year 6 School Camp
20 November - Sports Academy - Dive Otago
21 November - Otago Schools Athletics Champs
21 November - BOT Meeting
23 November - Otago Schools Athletics Champs postponement day
24 November - Teacher Only Day
18 October - Home & School Meeting
19 October - Author Visit
19 October - Highlanders Visit (Seniors)
24 October - Parent Information Evening re Yr 5/6 Puberty Sessions
25 October - Year 5/6 Puberty Sessions
27 October - World Teachers' Day

December
1 December - Year 6 Rafting
6 December - Year 3 Beach Education
8 December - Talent Quest
12 December - BOT Meeting
13 December - 7pm Senior Carol Service and Prizegiving
14 December - 11am - Junior School performance
- 1.30pm Middle School performance
15 December - End of Term - 12.40pm finish

Start Date for 2024: Wednesday 31 January

Contents

PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE

by Jennifer Horgan

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

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CONFIRMED ERO REPORT

by Jennifer Horgan

PROFILE REPORT

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SPORTS INFORMATION - WEEK 2

by Rachel Phillips

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School Fair - Helpers still needed

by East Taieri Home & School Committee

We have had an amazing response for baking, but we now need many more helpers on the stalls.

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RAINBOW FRIENDSHIP SEAT

by Jennifer Horgan

You will see a new seat in the playground by the bridge. The rainbow friendship seat or ‘bench of friends’ has been donated by Kees Davidson’s family.

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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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Grocery Collections this week - Not needed!

by East Taieri Home & School Committee

Thanks to your generous donations last term, we do not need to collect this week. We appreciate your support.

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REGISTER YOUR PET FOR THE PET SHOW SECTION OF OUR FAIR

by Jennifer Horgan

Any pets welcome - dogs, lambs, pigs, calves..... as well as a small animal section.

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SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERS - close off date is TUESDAY 31 OCTOBER

by Annette MacRae

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Teachers

TEACHER ONLY DAY - FRIDAY 24 NOVEMBER

by Jennifer Horgan

The Board of Trustees has approved a Teacher Only Day to be taken on 24 November this year. These Ministry approved days are to support significant changes in curriculum and assessment.

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TALENT QUEST 2023

by Sarah ONeill

We are all looking forward to our annual Talent Quest on Friday 8th December

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SCHOOL PHOTOS - order forms sent home on Friday

by Annette MacRae

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RUTH PAUL - AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR VISIT ON THURSDAY

by Sarah ONeill

We are looking forward to hosting well-known NZ author & illustrator Ruth Paul on Thursday.

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SCHOOL ACCOUNTS - will be emailed out this week

by Annette MacRae

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SUBWAY LUNCHES AT EAST TAIERI - starting this Wednesday 18 October.

by Annette MacRae

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WANTED FAIRIES OR PIRATES FOR SANTA PARADE

by Annette MacRae

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SECOND HAND UNIFORM SHOP HOURS - The second hand uniform shop will be open - THURSDAY 19 OCTOBER 2.50pm - 3.10pm

by Annette MacRae

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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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TENNIS LESSONS

by Annette MacRae

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INTERNATIONAL E-WASTE DAY - 14 October

by Annette MacRae

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CHILD AND FAMILY COUNSELLING

by Annette MacRae

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MOSGIEL SCOUT GROUP

by Annette MacRae

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GIVE ATHLETICS A GO

by Annette MacRae

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ALTRUSA CLUB FUNDRAISING - BINGO NIGHT WEDNESDAY 18 OCTOBER

by Annette MacRae

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DID YOU KNOW

by Annette MacRae

You can let us know that your child will be absent by updating the Hero App.

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