Congratulations to the following students who received certificates recently. Ka Pai!

Pūrekireki

Casey S

Connected

Casey, you are making great connections with your writing. You are working hard to have a go at recording the sounds you can hear in words before asking for help. It is wonderful to see you feeling proud of your efforts. Keep it up!

Sophie B

Creative

Sophie, you are thinking creatively about your story telling writing. It is great to see you experimenting with describing words. Keep it up.

Sienna L

Connected

Sienna, you are trying hard to make connections in everything you do. It is great to see you practising your phonics skills during reading and writing. Tino pai!

Will M

Courageous

Will, you have been such a courageous learner! You are beginning to come into class all by yourself, you are trying new words in your writing and you are making new friends. We are very proud of you.

Olly H

Connected

Olly, You have made a fantastic start at Knights Stream School. It is great to see the awesome effort you are putting into your learning each day. Keep it up!

Raupo

Chloe L

Connected

Chloe, you have made great connections with all of the tamariki in your whanau class. You are also making progress in reading and writing. You should be very proud of your efforts Chloe!

Harriet B

Caring

Harriet, you are always kind to a friend who is hurt or needs help. You have also been kind and welcoming to Doris, who has just started school. Well done Harriet.

Hosna R

Connected

Hosna, you have been working really hard to improve your reading. You are making connections between early words and your reading books and can read with more fluency. Tino pai Hosna!

Aaron W

Curiosity

Aaron, you are making great progress across all learning areas due to your curiosity and joy for learning. It is wonderful to hear your thoughtful questions and to see your delight when you learn something new. Keep being curious Aaron!

Amelia W

Connected

Amelia it’s been so great to see the way you are making connections with your learning. You have been working really hard on your learning goals and strive to do your very best when finishing a task. Tino pai, Amelia!

Skylar K

Caring

Skylar it has been great to see how caring you have been towards others and how you have been developing new friendships. You are very inclusive which makes you a great role model for others. Keep up the kindness! Tino pai e hoa!

Hawai

Fatimah S

Connected

Fatimah you have been working hard all year and should be really proud of the progress you have made in all areas. You always make fantastic choices about your behaviour and are a wonderful Hawai class member.

Avantika A

Connected

Avantika, we are really proud of the way you are reaching out and making connections with lots of the students in Hawai. It is great to see you sharing your ideas during group discussions.

Maya G

Connected

Maya, we are so impressed with your positive attitude towards learning. You are making great connections with your reading and writing and we love how you always try your best.

Nathan J A

Courageous

Nathan, you have been really branching out your writing by trying to use exciting words! Keep up the great mahi!

Paretai

Ian J

Connected

Ian, you connect to all of your learning, being a role model for others as you demonstrate what learning in the Green Zone looks like.

Advay D

Connected

For your hard work during reading time, working on your latest research with a buddy about the Legend of Taranaki. Your natural curiosity helps you retell this story in an interesting way.

Niall S

Connected

Niall, you have been working so hard on making positive connections with your peers. We are so impressed with the great choices you are making, you should be so proud! Keep it up, Niall.

Cohen G

Curiosity

Cohen, we have been so impressed with the curiosity you have been showing during reading time. You ask deep and thoughtful questions, which helps the learners around you. Tino Pai, Cohen!

Te Tupu Harakeke

Joel W-Y

Connected

For making great connections with our class through your communication (PODD book, visuals and vocalisation (letter sounds and laughing). Keep up the great work Joel!

Totara

Steven S

Connected

Steven, your hard-working attitude never goes unnoticed during learning times. Your consistent effort and attention to detail sets a fantastic example for your peers, and we appreciate how you strive to do your best. Keep up the fantastic mahi!

Robbie S

Caring

Robbie, we love seeing your friendly smile as you come into Tōtara each day. You show great care by connecting with a wide variety of Tōtara learners, and your sense of humour and positive attitude is a pleasure to be around. Thank you for being such a caring role-model, Robbie!

Max K

Caring

Max, you have shown a positive and caring attitude this week when helping and admiring the creation of our Masskara Day masks. Your comment of ‘that’s awesome’ was heard several times as you worked to help others. Thank you for being a positive role-model during this time, Max. Ka rāwe!

Rahaymeen S

Curious

Rahaymeen, it has been awesome to see your curious and courageous personality shine through since starting at Knights Stream School. You are always ready to go and curiously ask questions when connecting with your learning. Kai pai, Rahaymeen!

Matai

Jacob M

Curiosity

Jacob, you are now showing excellent curiosity in your reading, asking more in depth questions, and making strong connections to prior learning. Ka pai!