Community Notices for August
Calling all parents and caregivers wanting a bit of part-time accounts work at your local film production company. WingNut Films is looking for someone, preferably with a bit of accounts experience (but not essential) to work in our finance team. The role is located in one of WingNut’s Facilities locally, here in Miramar. Hours are negotiable so can fit within school hours of 9am - 3pm if required. For an informal chat about the role, please call HR Manager, Ngaire Titov-Smith on 0274511766.
TOTS to TEEN magazine
Spring time is upon us, and our latest issue is jam-packed with content to help Kiwi parents https://issue2309.totstoteens.co.nz
Meet the Candidates for the Rongotai Electorate
Venue: Gateway Baptist Church hall
Address: 33 Park Road, Miramar
Date: Wednesday 27th September 2023
Time: 7.30pm start.
This meeting is being co-hosted by the Miramar/Maupuia Progressive Association, Seatoun & Bays Progressive Association, and Strathmore Park Residents’ Association.
St Catherine’s College seeks applications for the position of Finance Administrator
As part of the administration team, you will be responsible for accounting and assisting with reception and backup payroll (EdPay) support within the College. Predominantly accounts payable, accounts receivable and daily banking. Knowledge of Xero, and GST would be preferable.
This is a permanent position.
You will have: strong attention to detail, with accurate numeracy skills being paramount: computer literacy; excellent communication and time management skills; a positive attitude with a commitment to teamwork and sharing tasks.
Hours are: 18 hours per week in the school term time. A few hours maybe required to be worked in the school holidays. All days and hours are negotiable.
Written application including CV and the names of two referees should be directed to Katrina Kerr-Bell, Principal, St Catherine’s College, P. O. Box 14076 Kilbirnie, Wellington 6241 or emailed to chris.perry@scc.school.nz. To obtain a copy of the job description or if you have any queries please contact Chris Perry, PA on (04) 939-8988. Closing date is Friday 22 September 2023 at noon.
Wellington Harrier Children's Athletic Club
Holiday Programme
Wellington Harrier Athletic Club is holding a holiday programme to introduce children to Track & Field athletics. It will be provided at 2 levels: 4 to 8 year olds and 9 to 13 year olds.
The programme will run between 10.00 and noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays (26th, 28th, September and 3rd, 5th October) and will be held at Newtown Park.
For further details, or to book places, please e-mail ghenry@actrix.co.nz or phone or text 0274 425 439.
Children’s Club athletics will be held from 9.00 a.m. every Saturday for the next 2 terms, from 14 October.
AKOTECH Code Camps October School Holidays - FREE PRIZE & EARLY DISCOUNTS
Our holiday camp allows children from the ages of 7-12 to develop 21st century skills in a fun and action packed environment. Create and train your own AI Avatars, make games, code drones & go to work for a simulated Tech Gaming Studio to build games for a big client.
Develop confidence & initiative through design, creativity, solving problems, presenting & collaboration. Create your own games, worlds and apps to make our world a better place.
We also have Literati Lab just for girls, which includes AI Art & Animation.
Enter our competition to win a FREE 4 day pass to one of our CodeCamps
Thorndon School: 25th - 28th September & 5th - 8th October
Book Now atwww.akotech.nz
Competition: www.codecamp.co.nz/competition
Early Bird Save Up to 21% Until 25th Aug
Siblings Save 6%
PRIDE LANDS FUN HOLIDAY ADVENTURES
SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AT SOUTH WELLINGTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
(SWIS - BERHAMPORE)
AND WESTERN SUBURBS RUGBY CLUB (WILTON)
25th SEP – 6th OCT 2023 from 7.00am-6pm daily. Interactive Activities and NO TV or Video Games,
Kai Cubs Cooking, and Life Skills Programme creating healthy Breakfast, Lunch and Afternoon Teas. One-on-one care and shuttle services available.
Daily $82.04/cub per session or $139.47 for two siblings per session; Weekly: $328.16 per cub/week or $557.87 for two siblings/week
. MSD Approved & WINZ subsidies are available for eligible families.
Qualified 1st Aid Trained Activities Coordinators and Youth Mentors
One-on-One Care: Available for cub(s) if extra support is needed
at $12/hr
ACTION (Home support 1-on-1) Mentors is also available if needed at $35/her per mentor.
Please contact us: 0800 PRIDE 4 U Or Register online: www.PRIDELANDS.co.nz or Visit our Facebook page: www.Facebook.com/PrideLandsChildcare
KIDS ARE FREE on our new Overnight Wildlife Adventure Package these school holidays - from $270 – save up to $90
What you get in this package:
An overnight stay in our self-contained cottage inside Ngā Manu Nature Reserve (Theo’s Cottage)
And a choice between:-
Kiwi Night Encounter – for 2 adults and up to 2 children (children must be aged 7+)
OR
Native Bird Close Encounter – for 2 adults and up to 2 children (children must be aged 7+)
Additional inclusions:
Have the reserve all to yourself after hours
Do a night time forest walk
Listen to the dusk and dawn bird chorus
Unlimited reserve entry during your stay
Late check out at 11am
To book - call 04 2934131 or email hello@ngamanu.org.nz
For terms and conditions and pricing options please refer to our website
https://ngamanu.org.nz/overnight-wildlife-package/
Package accommodates up to four people, 1 and 2 adult options available
Valid from the 23rd September – 8th October 2023
If your child loves doing cartwheels, handstands, trampolining, flips, dancing, or parkour, then they will thrive at Bigair Gym! 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(thats parkour with flips) & CHEERLEADING! Inquire about Bigair BIRTHDAY PARTIES too!
GET IN QUICK FOR TERM 4 GYM CLASSES & BIGAIRS POPULAR HOLIDAY PROGRAMME! Bookings are open NOW. Book online at www.bigairgym.co.nz or contact your local Bigair Gym office today.
Bigair Gym Owhiro Bay ph. 383 8779 e. wgtn@bigairgym.co.nz
Love Tennis: Miramar Tennis Club Open DaySunday September 10th, 10-4pm.Free Event, all are welcome.Tennis racquets and balls supplied. Come and hit with members on regular and modified courts.Go into the draw for a trip for 2 to the Australian Open, plus lots of giveaways on the day.Free BBQ. New Member Love Tennis Specials!Friday afternoon Community Play returns to Miramar Tennis Club!Starting with a free session at our Love Tennis open day and then running every Friday afternoon after that during term time, Community Play is returning to Miramar! Community Play is open to all primary school aged kids (5-12). It is suitable for absolute beginners as well as those with some experience already. The sessions will run from 4-5pm. Parents are encouraged to stay and get involved too. There will be a $5 charge per session for non-members (no charge for the Love Tennis day session).
More information about these events can be found on our website miramartennis.org.nz and our Facebook page facebook.com/miramartennis or you can email miramartennis@xtra.co.nz.