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COMMUNITY NOTICES

Maungaraki School —

Term 2

PARENT HELPLINE

Parenting can be a hard job and often challenging.  You can call us for support and practical advice on your parenting issues.  Parent helpline supports you with all parenting issues from those commonplace situations to the more serious challenges that can lead to child abuse.

Call us on 0800 568 856.  Available from 9am to 11pm 7 days a week.

KOROKORO KITCHEN

Korokoro Kitchen provides daily options delivered to school.  Place orders on their website:
http://www.korokorokitchen.co.nz/

KALEIDOSCOPE SOLUTIONS - EMPOWERING CHILDREN

Term 3 workshops

Kaleidoscope Solutions purpose is to empower children to reach their highest potential, believing in themselves and feeling good in their own skin.

Mindfulness Workshops for 4-6yrs
Mindfulness Workshops for 7-12yrs
Mindfulness Workshops for Teens
Individual 1:1 coaching programmes for children

Contact Heather for more information or have a look at the website for testimonials, feedback and details explaining the content/framework of each programme.

Heather – 021 0225 3254
www.kaleidoscopesolutions.co.nz

METLINK CHANGES

There are  changes to the Metlink school bus timetables and routes from this Sunday 17 June.  See the attached link for more details:

https://engage.ubiquity.co.nz/mail/view/8RxSF_MLjU29aAjVz7IgAQ

TUMANOIKO

Children 8-18 years old are invited to create a work of art for a peaceful world. See the attached flyer for more details and register your interest on the attached link.

https://sites.google.com/site/hiroshimahope70/home/huttcity

HOSPI PYJAMAS FOR WINTER APPEAL

Help Hospi reach our goal of 5000 pairs of pyjamas , so that we can keep all sick kids warm this winter. All donated pyjamas must be brand new. Size 2-12, flannelette 2 piece pyjamas preferred.

Pyjamas can be dropped off to the Receptions at: Wellington Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital and Kapiti Health Centre. Or posted to: Wellington Hospitals Foundation, Wellington Hospital Private Bag 7902, Wellington 6242, New Zealand.

(All pyjamas must meet NZ product safety standards for fire safety. Due to the risk of infection, only brand new pyjamas can be accepted.)

WINTER BONFIRE

Maungaraki Baptist Church is having a mid winter bonfire event on Friday 29th June from 5.30pm onwards at the church centre - across the road from the shops (weather dependent). Please bring your own fish and chips for dinner, and then simply enjoy the relaxed evening. While the bonfire is happening outside, there will be table tennis and coffee and tea inside.

Donation entry - this is to raise money for Victoria and her parents. Victoria is the seven year old girl in our community who has been facing cancer. We look forward to seeing some of you there. Any questions phone Daryl on 04 5860216

HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES FOR TERM 2

Wellington Phoenix

Wellington Phoenix are running two holiday programmes during the July school holidays!
This is an opportunity to play your favourite game all day, develop your skills, make new friends and rub shoulders with members of the Wellington Phoenix Academy.
Thursday 12 – Friday 13 July, Memorial Park, Petone, 9am-3pm
Monday 16 – Tuesday 17 July, Wakefield Park, Island Bay, 9am-3pm
Includes coaching from Wellington Phoenix Academy Youth coaches, a Wellington Phoenix holiday programme t-shirt and a Wellington Phoenix football.
Prices: $150 or $120 for Wellington Phoenix Members.  1 day option available.
To register, visit www.wellingtonphoenix.com/community-programs or email beckyc@wellingtonphoenix.com

Weta Workshops

July 16 – 20: In the upcoming school holidays, Weta Workshop is opening its doors to a new cohort of creative superheroes! We warmly invite the children of Maungaraki School to come along.

From sketching to sculpting and costume making, our workshops for ages 6 – 12 years old will excite and delight! Don’t miss out. Book online at www.wetaworkshop.com/school-holidays

Please help us spread the word in your newsletter and/ or social media channels. Feel free to use the image below in your promotions.

Computer Classes for ages 5-15

New class; Stop Motion Animation. Also Minecraft, Learn to Code in Scratch, Python or Java, Create 3D Games, Web Design, Video Editing, Build a PC and if young, the Discovery Computer Class. For further information call 499 2211 or visit www.grandtraining.co.nz.

Wellington City Venue:2 Woodward St, Corner Lambton Quay and Woodward St

Teachers required for school holiday computer class.  We require a teacher for our Minecraft, Roblox, web design, Java, Python and Scratch coding classes in the school holidays.

For further information, contact Ed Brown:
Call 021-050-1288, or e-mail ed@grandtraining.co.nz.

OSCAR House Holiday Programme enrolments are now available for the upcoming school holidays.

OSCAR House

Programme plans, information & enrolments now available:

http://www.oscarhouse.co.nz/holiday-programme-junior/ Years 0 - 3
http://www.oscarhouse.co.nz/holiday-programme-senior/ Years 4 - 8

Early Bird enrolments close, and fees are due on Wednesday 27th June 2018.  We’ve got some great trips planned.  OSCAR House been operating since 1998 and are a reliable, FUN, quality after school care and holiday programme.  We are an MSD OSCAR approved programme & OSCAR subsidies are available.  Our premises are adjacent to Eastern Hutt School.

www.oscarhouse.co.nz
dalena@oscarhouse.co.nz - for enrolments - Dalena 027 551 1040 566 0833
kelsey@oscarhouse.co.nz - for fee matters - Kelsey 565 3141 evenings
OHHP Junior Years 0 - 3 939 0884 022 175 9534
OHHP Senior Years 3 - 8 939 0884 027 256 6835 & 027 922 0870

Goodtime Music Academy

The holiday programme from the 9th - 19th July is now open for 5-11 year olds.  See our website for more details: holiday.gtma.co.nz