Week 1, Term 3

Dear Parents, Caregivers and Whānau,

Welcome back to the second semester of 2023. We trust that your child had a refreshing holiday. The Year 9 teachers are looking forward to meeting with you online for the Parent Teacher conferences on Thursday, 27 July. 

We trust that the Year 10 Options Evening was a valuable time for you and your child last night. A reminder to complete the Year 10 option subject selections by Friday, 28 July.     

Year 9 students finished off the Film Study section with a movie making task. A reminder that all movies must be submitted by Monday, 7 August. The Year 9 teachers are excited to see what each group has produced!                   

Upcoming Dates:

• Tuesday, 25 July: Open Day
• Thursday, 27 July: Year 1 - 13 Parent Teacher Conferences
• Friday, 28 July: Year 10 Option Selections Close for 2024
• Monday, 31 July - Thursday, 3 August: Production Rehearsal Week
• Friday, 4 August - Friday, 11 August: The Lion King JR - Live Shows

Notices:

Option Subject Selections for Year 10 2024 - NOW OPEN

Subject selections for 2024 are now open in the Kamar Parent Portal. Please login and make selections before the close off date. If you need a password reset, email notices@kingsway.school.nz .

CLICK HERE for the 2024 Junior Secondary Options Booklet.

Options Selection Timeline:

• Thursday, 20 July 2023 – Year 10 Option Selections Open
• Friday, 28 July 2023 – Year 10 Option Selections Close
• December 2023 – confirmation of option subjects’ placement

Year 9 Overview for Term 3

CLICK HERE to view the Term 3 overview of learning in Year 9.

Year 9 Homework

• Memory Verse
• Education Perfect:
  • Mathematics task
  • English task

Year 9 assessment roster for Term 3: The details are posted onto Google Classroom.

Next Week's Memory Verse:

Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalm 91:1&2

Ngā mihi

Blessings,

Year 9 Teachers

• 9MVR Mrs Melanie van Rooyen Head of Learning - Year 9
• 9CGR Mr Colin Gray
  
• 9GSR Mr Gary Schneider
• 9MWE Ms Megan Welch
• 9PBA Mr Pierre Barnard
• 9RGO Miss Ruth Gong
• 9YNE Mrs Yvonne Neville