Parent/Teacher Interview and Pizza Luch Booking forms close Monday 24 February.
A very warm welcome to Henry Thompson, Matteo Kennedy, Jonathan Butler-Grant, Lydia McDonald, Olivia Ma and their families to Kaikorai Primary School.
Upcoming Events
- Tuesday, Wednesday 24/25th Feb - Parent Teacher Interviews.
- Tuesday 3 March - KVC Sports Day for Year 6 students (ST)
- Tuesday 3 March - Year 6 Camp Meeting
- Friday 6 March - Room 1 Assembly
- Monday 9 March - Kids Lit Quiz (ST)
- Friday 13 March - Next Newsletter
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Well done to the following students
Quinn Jones - 2nd overall for Otago multi minis champs
Otago Athletics Championships (15-16 Feb 2020):
Maddox Adamson (Grade 10): 3rd 200m Sprint, Grade 10
Angus Hollows (Grade 9): 1st Discus, 1st Vortex Throw, 2nd Shot put
Archie Gordon (Grade 9): 3rd Discus
Blake Hollows (Grade 7): 3rd Shot put
Otago Athletics Team
Grade 7 girls:
Ava Scott
Grade 7 Boys:
Quinn Jones
Grade 8 Girls:
Sophie Wellington
Julia Hodgson
Grade 8 Boys:
Archie Gordon
Angus Hollows
Grade 10 Boys:
Maddox Adamson
Contents
Junior News
Middles News
Welcome back, it is hard to believe we are almost halfway through the term already, as the first few weeks have flown by.
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Senior news
School News -Proudly Sponsored by Katie Lane Law
Notary Public and Family Law Specialist
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Parent Teacher Interviews
Parent teacher meetings will be held on Tuesday the 25th of February (3:30-8pm) and Wednesday 26th of February (3:30-6pm).
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Walk to School Week begins this week - Monday 24th February to Friday 28th February.
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Further Musical Opportunities at Kaikorai Primary
At Kaikorai Primary, Ella George is available to teach cello (as well as violin) to children (7years and above) and Errol Moore is able to teach a beginner trumpet or French Horn group of children (8 years and above). Costs do apply. Please contact myself: jkumar@kaikorai.school.nz (if you are interested in either offer).
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Learn French at Kaikorai School
Subway is back for 2020 starting Feb 12
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Recognition form
From time to time we have a number of children who do well in activities outside of the school. We love hearing about these but do not always know what everyone has achieved or give it the correct recognition. If you child has done well in an outside of school event and would like it recognised in the newsletter please fill out the form.
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Parent Group News - Proudly sponsored by Thermawood
Proudly sponsored by Thermawood
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Student Work - Proudly sponsored by Sean Waller Photography
Student Work - Proudly sponsored by Sean Waller Photography
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Community News
Homestay Opportunity
We are looking for a friendly and welcoming family to homestay our Mandarin Language Assistant Zhenli (Jenny)Yu. Jenny will be teaching mandarin at Balmacewen, Maori Hill, Wakari, Balaclava and Kaikorai this year.
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Junior Rugby Registration: Kaikorai RFC
All girls and boys are welcome to come and enjoy rugby at Kaikorai. Registration Dates: Tuesday 3rd March 5:30-7 pm & Sunday 8th March 11-1 pm. Location: At the clubrooms, Bishopscourt, Lynn Street Maori Hill For more information contact: Todd Gordon toddygordon@gmail.com 021 290 0455
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Fencing
A five-week adult and children’s beginner’s fencing course starts on Wednesday the 19th of February 5.30pm – 6.30pm. The course costs $80.00 and all equipment is provided. It is a great introduction to this exciting sport. For more information email us at claymoreswordsclub@gmail.com
Visit this articleOPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO EXPERIENCE A FOREIGN CULTURE FIRSTHAND, BE EXPOSED TO A LANGUAGE AT HOME, DEVELOP FRIENDSHIPS THAT LAST A LIFETIME, REDISCOVER AND SHARE THE BEAUTY OF NEW ZEALAND
In May & July this year we will be welcoming a new group of exchange students from all over the world. These students are really excited to live with a Kiwi host family, attend a local school for 3, 5 or 10 months and live like a local. As we plan for their arrival, we are keen to hear from suitable families who might be interested to host a student and have a truly rewarding experience for the whole family.
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