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Term Three Week Six

2023 TERM DATES

TERM THREE: 17 July - 22 September

TERM FOUR: 9 October - 15 December

2024 TERM DATES

TERM ONE: 1 February - 12 April

TERM TWO: 29 April - 5 July

TERM THREE: 22 July - 27 September

TERM FOUR: 14 October - 18 December

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2023 TEACHER ONLY DAYS - SCHOOL CLOSED

Monday 24 April

Thursday 16 November

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PUBLIC HOLIDAYS - SCHOOL CLOSED

Waitangi Day — Mon 6 Feb

Good Friday — Fri 7 Apr

Easter Monday - Mon 10 Apr (school holidays)

ANZAC Day - Tuesday 25 Apr

King's Birthday — Mon 5 June

Matariki — Fri 14 July (school holidays)

Labour Day — Mon 23 Oct

Show Day — Fri 17 Nov

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Click here to view all upcoming events in our school calendar

Contents

Mt Pleasant Magic

by Donna Ellery

We are over halfway through Term 3 already! There is a lot coming up over the next 4 weeks, read on to stay in the loop!

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Don’t miss this year's Mt Pleasant Art Exhibition

by Art Exhibition Committee & PTA

The Mt Pleasant Art Exhibition will transform the Mt Pleasant Community Centre into an art gallery and will be held over two days; a ticketed Gala Evening on Friday the 15th of September 6pm - 9pm (R18), continuing on Saturday the 16th of September from 9am - 3pm (gold coin donation entry) with a family.

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Exhibition vs Exhibition

by Maria Arneil

At Te Kura o Paeraki | Mt Pleasant School we like to challenge our community but this year Term 3 will take the cake!!

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Book Parade 2023

by Kristy Millar

We had the most wonderful celebration for our annual book parade! The costumes were amazing - thank you to everyone who came along and joined in, celebrating the books we love...

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🥚🥚 🥚Egg Cartons

by Anita Hayes

Do you have any spare egg cartons in your house? Team Take Off would love to take them off your hands!! Please drop them into the classroom - or the office if you don't have a little person in Team Take Off! Thank you!

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2023 SE Zone Winter Tournament

by Royce Madigan

The SE Zone Winter Tournament was held this Tuesday at various locations around South Hagley Park and Ngā Puna Wai.

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Band Quest 2023

by Andrea Thelning

What a night! 16 bands from around Christchurch all competing to be the best band! Te Kura o Paeraki | Mt Pleasant School were proudly represented by 3 bands.

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Non Uniform Day FRIDAY 8 SEPTEMBER

by Student Council

On the 8th of September there will be a ‘wear something red day’ followed by a ‘guess how many lollies are in the jar’ to support radio lollipop.

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2024 Student Intentions

by Ground Control

We are in the midst of preparing for 2024, we would appreciate any families who already know that their child will be leaving Mt Pleasant at the end of the year to please complete the form below.

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Cantamath 2023

by Royce Madigan

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Seeking interest for Canterbury Schools Orienteering Festival 2023

by Ground Control

This is a two-day orienteering festival for everyone and doubles as the Canterbury Schools Orienteering Championships for those that like the Canterbury’s competitions.

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by Ground Control

After school orienteering training events...

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‘A Night at the Grammys’ - Musical Bingo & Dance Party

by Ground Control

Saturday 9 September 2023, 6.30-10.30pm

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OSCAR - Quality Out of School Care and Recreation

Mt Pleasant OSCAR

by Kath Gray-van Olst

Welcome to Mt Pleasant Oscar, quality after school and holiday care for children aged 5-13. January School Holiday Programme now attached**

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WORD Ōtautahi Youth MTB Holiday Camps

by Ground Control

Spring is in the air and we’re getting pumped for Holiday Camps!

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Policy Review - Term Three

by Jessica Townshend

In term 3, the focus is on Learning Support. These policies are open for review by parents and staff until the end of Term Three.

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What's coming up in Term 3

by Ground Control

Term Three, 2023. We have put together a mini calendar of events for Term 3 for you, this calendar is also attached as a PDF in case you'd like to print one out for your fridge.

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