HALSWELL ANZAC COMMEMORATIONS
Anzac day 2016 commemorations were marked by a huge turnout at the Memorial on Halswell Road.
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-Informative evening for anyone interested in standing for Board of Trustees, and anyone else who is interested to know more about the roles and responsibilities of the Schools Board of Trustees. Hosted by a facilitator from the trustees association. 7pm in the staffroom.
Monday 9th May 2016
- Year 3 Literacy Out Loud
- Full School Assembly 2pm
Tuesday 10th May 2016
- Primary Schools Duathlon at Ruapuna Park Raceway
- Continuation of Year 3 Literacy Out Loud
Wednesday 11th May 2016
- Parent Consultation on Education brief 7pm
Thursday 12th May 2016
- Kauri Cross Country
- Warriors Visit
Monday 16th May 2016
- Get wise Financial literacy programme
- Year 7/8 Pioneer Basketball begins
- Kauri Assembly 1.30pm - 2.15pm
- Kakano Assembly 2.15pm - 3pm
Tuesday 17th May 2016
- BOT meeting 7pm
Wednesday 18th May 2016
- Year 5/6 Pioneer Basketball begins
Thursday 19th May 2016
- Year 4 Trip - Herb Farm & Oderings
Friday 20th May 2016
- Year 5/6 Winter Sport begins
- Pink Shirt Day (Wear something pink to show your support for anti-bullying week)
Monday 23rd May 2016
- Year 5/6 Trips to Travis Wetlands begins (through to 2nd June)
- Full School Assembly 2pm
Tuesday 24th May 2016
- Room 22 Quarry trip (AM)
- Room 23 Quarry Trip (PM)
Friday 27th May 2016
- South West Zone Cross Country at Halswell Quarry
Monday 30th May 2016
- Room 3 Trip to Styx Mill
- Kauri Assembly 1.30pm - 2.15pm
- Kakano Assembly 2.15pm - 3pm
Tuesday 31st May 2016
- Room 1 Trip to Styx Mill
- Room 20 Quarry Trip (AM)
- Room 21 Quarry Trip (PM)
Wednesday 1st June 2016
- Room 4 Trip to Styx Mill
Friday 3rd June 2016
- Room 2 Trip to Styx Mill
Monday 6th June 2016
- Queens Birthday SCHOOL CLOSED
Monday 13th June 2016
- Kauri Assembly 1.30pm - 2.15pm
- Kakano Assembly 2.15pm - 3pm
Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th June 2016
- Room 17, 18 & 19 Trip to the Worm Farm
Monday 20th June 2016
- Full School Assembly
Monday 27th June 2016
- Kauri Assembly 1.30pm - 2.15pm
- Kakano Assembly 2.15pm - 3pm
Friday 1st July 2016
- New Entrant Parent Education Session 9am
Monday 4th July 2016
- Full School Assembly
Contents
Policies and procedures
The school’s policies and procedures can be viewed by visiting our School Docs site. Policies currently under review are advertised in the school newsletter.
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Students leaving or returning during the school day
Any child leaving or arriving at school between 9am and 3pm must be signed out at the office.
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Important - Students on school grounds outside school hours
A reminder that students cannot be on the school grounds before 8.30am in the mornings.
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No riding scooters or bikes in school grounds before or after school.
An important message about scooters at school.
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Complaints Policy
The purpose of our complaints policy is to provide clear guidelines for the school community in raising and resolving concerns and complaints.
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No Parking in School Grounds Please
Please respect our NO GO zones and times and be considerate of other students and their families.
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Reporting Illness and Absence
With the large number of students unwell it is really important that you let the office know if your child will not be at school.
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WE ARE SUN SMART!
In Terms 1 and 4, all students must wear a hat when they are outdoors.
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Wrap it Up - Term 4 Activity Fees
Just a reminder that the Term 4 Activity Fees are loaded and are ready for you to make your payment on Wrap it Up . Wrap it Up, a partner website for making all school payments. From the 1st of January 2016 we’d like you to manage and pay for all your children’s school activities on www.wrapitup.co.nz
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Care Certificates
To be presented at the next school assembly on Monday 9th May at 2pm.
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This week and next week we are focusing on displaying positive behaviours in our playground.
Attached is the Playground modelling book
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Sport Events Update - Week 1
To keep you informed of all things sport - please take a look at the 'sport diary' for the coming 3 weeks.
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Learning in Room 6
In Room 6 we are a learning team. We have had an amazing time together so far this year. Our students have written about some of our learning below!
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Each week we profile a staff member (or two!)
Mary Griffiths & Trish Ward - The Lovely Library Ladies
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Community Notices Week 2, Term 2, 2016
Click below for our community notices. DISCLAIMER: Oaklands School does not necessarily endorse or support any of the services advertised in the newsletter. *Image courtesy of www.kapiticoast.govt.nz
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BOARD ELECTIONS
Board of trustees elections are being held this month. Nominations will be called for by mail this week, by Canterbury Eduction Services.
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Rugby League - Year 7 and 8
The Year 7/8's recently played in the Primary Sports Canterbury Rugby League Tournament.
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Board of Trustee triennial elections May 2016
The Board of Trustee positions within all schools are up for Election in May 2016 for the next 3 year term. With this in mind we continue our series of information to help educate and inform our community about the Board's roles and responsibilities.
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