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End of Term 3 full newsletter

Term 4

14/10 Week 1 begins

Kererū Hapori (Y5-6)swimming begins (each Monday in Term 4)

18/10 Rūma toru assembly 2pm

Week 2

21/10 Kererū swimming

Kererū attending Balmacewen Intermediate production

25/10 Rūma tekau mātahi assembly 2pm

Week 3

28/10 Labour Day - School closed

29/10 Tūī Hapori (Y3-4) Tirohanga Day

31/10 School athletics day (Caledonian Ground)

1/11 Rūma Rima assembly 2pm

Week 4

4/11 Kererū swimming

8/11 Ukulele Jam George Street Normal School

Week 5

11/11 Kererū swimming

School photograph day

15/11 Teacher-only day - School closed

Week 6

18/11 Kererū swimming

19/11 Otago Primary Athletics Champs

21/11 Otago Primary Athletics Champs

22/11 Rūma tekau mā rua assembly 2pm

Week 7

25/11 Kererū swimming

26/11 - 29/11 Year 6 Camp

26/11 - 29/11 Year 5 Activity week

Week 8

2/12 - 6/12 Book Week

2/12 Kererū swimming

6/12 Music Matinee performance

Week 9

9/12 Kererū swimming

11/12 Year 6 Leavers Assembly evening (note new date)

12/12 Mini Craft market day

13/12 Rūma waru assembly 2pm

Week 10

18/12 Last day of School 2024, 3pm finish

2025

Monday 3/2 Day one of Term 1 2025

Contents

End of term news from Ms Downie

by Beth Downie

Tē tōia, tē haumatia -Nothing can be achieved without a plan, workforce and way of doing things

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Kaikorai School Board update

by Beth Downie

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Mental Health Awareness Week and School Holidays

by Kristen Ferguson

This week, students and teachers engaged in activities that helped them reflect on their own mental health and learn strategies to support their emotional well-being.

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Polyfest 2024

by Bridget McDowall

"Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini."(My strength is not mine alone, but comes from the strength of many.)

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Term 3 Toby Robins Kaik Value's award

by Beth Downie

The Toby Robins Kaik Values Award recognises children who always display our school values.We are so proud of you - Ka tino whakanui ahau ki a koe.

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Pīwakawaka are eager mathematicians!

by Ruth Faulkner

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Tūī Hapori

by Amy McBeath

Me mahi tahi tātou mo te oranga o te katoa - We should work together for the wellbeing of everyone.

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School Athletics

Kaikorai Primary Athletics Day

by Hannah Sims

We need your help!

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3x3 Basketball Weekly Competition

by Nicole Wilson

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Community news and holiday opportunities

by Beth Downie

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Kererū Hapori News

by Bridget McDowall

Hokia ki ō maunga kia purea e ngā hau a Tāwhirimātea.(Return to your mountains to be cleansed by the winds of Tāwhirimātea.)This whakataukī encourages people to return to a place of peace and rejuvenation. It reminds us of the importance of rest and recovery, much like being revitalised by nature's elements. It highlights the need to step away from the busyness of life and reconnect with ourselves and our surroundings.

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