Community Notices
Wellington Harrier Athletic ClubOur Cross Country season has just started. If your kids love running then come and check us out.We offer fun mid week trainings, Saturday afternoon club days, club races and interclub competitions.We can also assist with training for the primary/intermediate schools cross country competition.Our coaches are qualified and Athletics NZ Accredited.
You can register through: whac.org.nz For more information please contact:Julie Richards juliemaerdy@yahoo.co.uk0212959026
Clink on this link to read the latest issue of Tots to Teens that is jam-packed with content to help Kiwi parents
https://issue2304.totstoteens.co.nz/
FUN Sticks
FUN Sticks is an 8-week hockey programme designed for children aged 5-6 years (school Years 1 & 2)
2023 FUN Sticks will focus on individuals’ movement and motor skill development, helping build a young person's physical literacy and preparing them for sport. Hockey skills will be taught through fun, games-based activities.
FUN Sticks offers
- An introduction to hockey with an emphasis on having fun
- An opportunity to develop fundamental skills - running, dodging, striking
- A positive and quality coaching environment
- Full involvement for all participants
- Regular changes of activities to maintain enthusiasm and interest
- A safe environment for all activities
- Equipment required to play hockey (Hockey Stick & Ball) is provided
- We encourage parents to join in with kids if they want
Festival Day:
On the last week of the programme, there will be a festival day held at the National Hockey Stadium on the morning of Saturday 1stJuly. FUN Stick participants will be able to play games with players from different locations.
Please Note: There are no postponement days scheduled (excluding the festival day)
Where:
FUN Sticks is run at the following locations across Wellington,
- National Hockey Stadium (NHS), Wellington = 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Saturday starting 6th May
- Hutt (Fraser Park) - 10:00 am – 11:00 am Saturday starting 6th May
- Porirua (Elsdon Park) – 3:45pm – 4:45 pm – Tuesday 9th May
- Kelburn (Kelburn Normal School) – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Tuesday 9th
The cost for the 8-week programme is $50.
Register using the following link for the Player registration system PlayHQ
https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/5a8236
Please contact Regan Fricker, Development Officer (Umpires) regan@wellingtonhockey.org.nz if you have any questions.
Bigair Gym classes are excellent for fun, focus and fitness! Children learn new skills and develop personal confidence and self-achievement! Strong focus is given to safety and technique, ranging from fundamentals to advanced skills. The structured classes follow a Bigair Badge Programme, which creates focused learning, and allows children to achieve and feel personal progression! Bigair classes include GYMNASTICS, TRAMPOLINING, TUMBLING, FREE RUNNING (that’s parkour with flips) & CHEERLEADING! Inquire about Bigair BIRTHDAY PARTIES too!
Bigair Gymsports Kapiti ph. 297 0400 e. kapiti@bigairgym.co.nz
Bigair Gym Owhiro Bay ph. 383 8779 e. wgtn@bigairgym.co.nz
Bigair Gym Tawa ph. 232 3508 e. office@bigairgym.co.nz
BABYSITTING OR TUTORING
I'm a former Miramar North student who now attends Scots college. I'm looking for any regular or one-off jobs including babysitting or tutoring or both! In terms of previous job experience I have worked in hospitality for 3 years and I also have experience in tutoring and mentoring younger kids with learning disabilities. Please contact me by email or phone number if you have any questions or enquiries: vandermolenrj@scotscollege.school.nz or 0225804371
Eastern Bays Scouts takes youth aged 5-18 which includes Keas (5-8) Cubs (8-11),Scouts (11-14)
Every year Scouts help 13,000 young people in New Zealand enjoy new adventures, experience the outdoors, make new connections, and gain confidence. We give young people the opportunity to reach their full potential and include Land, Sea and Air Scouts in Wellington
Contact us for more information
easternbays@group.scouts.nz
SAMUEL MARSDEN COLLEGIATE SCHOOL - GIRLS ENTERING YEAR 7 IN 2024
Marsden School warmly invites families of girls entering Year 7 in 2024 to their Open Day on Sunday 7 May, 2-4pm. Please register at marsden.school.nz/register
Marsden offers a range of scholarship opportunities to motivated and talented students – Māori & Pasifika, Academic, Sporting, Performing Arts, and General Excellence. Year 7 scholarship applications for entry in 2024 close on 19 May. For more information and to apply, visit marsden.school.nz/about/scholarships/
