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Photo by Lisa Lin

Year 1 Newsletter

KingsWay School —

Week 6, Term 1

Kia ora Koutou Parents, Caregivers and Whānau

The students had another great week at school as they enthusiastically participated in Gym Kids. 

Image by: Lisa Lin

The students have built core strength and confidence by attempting new challenges. 

Image by: Lisa Lin

With all these fun exercises the students develop coordination, flexibility and strength which are vital for academic development. These exercises enhance attention/ memory and facilitate learning thus improving cognitive performance. 

Image by: Lisa Lin

Our gym kids will continue over the next four weeks. We are super excited to have another gym lesson with Gym Kids! More photos will be shared on our class' Seesaw. 

Reminder

  • Click on this link to view our 2023 Primary Orientation Booklet. These have key information regarding school life on the Junior Campus.

  • Hats - Terms 1 and 4 are our hat-compulsory terms. Your child may keep their hat at school for convenience.
  • Please ensure all of your child's belongings are clearly named. If your child has lost something, our Lost Property is located in the reception area in the office. 
  • For any absences, please inform the school by emailing absences@kingsway.school.nz or submitting an absence using the School app
  • For any during-the-term holiday leaves, please follow the below procedures: 
1-3 days leave: 
email Renske.vanRensburg@kingsway.school.nz
More than 4 days leave: 
email Karen.Barr@kingsway.school.nz
  • Please remind your child to bring in their library bag or any issued books on their library days: 

Tuesday
(Mrs Haley's, Mrs Hetrick's and Mrs Brown's classes)
Friday:
(Ms Lin's class)

Home Learning Expectation: 

All home learning tasks should be done with diligence and consistency. 

Homework can be found in your child's Home Learning book or book bag. 

For a digital copy, please email your child's teacher. 

Memory Verse for Term 1 Week 7: Isaiah 41:13

God says, ‘do not be afraid. I will help you.’


Kia manaaki atua koutou (May God bless you all)

Year 0-1 Kaiako