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Newsletter 6, Term 1, 2016

Sunday 13th March

- Weetbix TRYathlon


Monday 14th March

- Kauri Assembly 1.30pm

- Kakano Assembly 2.15pm


Tuesday 15th March

- South West Zone Swimming Sports


Monday 21st March

- Whole School Assembly


Tuesday 22nd March

- Kauri Run Bike Run


Friday 25th March

- Good Friday - SCHOOL CLOSED


Monday 28th March

- Easter Monday - SCHOOL CLOSED


Tuesday 29th March

- Easter Tuesday - SCHOOL CLOSED


Friday 1st April

- PTA Disco


Friday 8th April

- New Entrant Parent Information Session 9am


Friday 15th April

- End of Term

Contents

Year 8's showing Community value

by Paul McAven

While the Year 7's were away on camp our Year 8's have been demonstrating the Oaklands value of Community around our school

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School policies

Policies and procedures

by Oaklands School

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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Child leaving school

Students leaving or returning during the school day

by Oaklands School

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

by Oaklands School

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.

by Karen Mackie

An important message about scooters at school.

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Complaints Policy

by Oaklands School

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

by Oaklands School

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

by Oaklands School

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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SunSmart

WE ARE SUN SMART!

by Oaklands School

In Terms 1 and 4, all students must wear a hat when they are outdoors.

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Term dates 2018

by Oaklands School

Dates for your diary.

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Board of Trustees Elections 2016

by Marie Hanson

School Board of Trustee Elections are held every 3 years and 2016 is election year. These elections will be held in May/June this year.  Read on for more information

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PTA

Its Disco Time!

by Justine Birdling

Friday 1st April 5.30pm - 7pm For Year 0-4 students and 7.30pm - 9pm for Year 5-8 Students.

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CHAOS at the school gate Programme

by Justine Birdling

“Safety is as simple as ABC...Always Be Careful”

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Room 12

by Rachel Pickering

In Room 12, our integrated topic for the term is based around the chickens and the food forest. Here is what we have learnt so far...

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How do teacher's know what students are doing online?

by Steve Ladbrook

Oaklands School has a number of systems and programmes in place to help manage your child's use of ICT at School.

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Year 7 Camp at Wainui

by Lance Muller

Last week the year 7's went on camp to Wainui. Camp was a fun and challenging experience for everyone. 

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Scholastic Book Orders

by Oaklands Librarian

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Year 8's in the Junior School

by Paul McAven

Our Year 8's have been showing Excellence in everything they have been doing while working in the Junior School.

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An overview of things you need to know for the upcoming week!

by Justine Birdling

Week 7, Term 1, 2016

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Meet Our Staff.

by Justine Birdling

Each week we will publish a profile from one of our staff.

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Community Notices

Community Notices Week 6, Term 1, 2016

by Justine Birdling

Click below for our community notices. DISCLAIMER: Oaklands School does not necessarily endorse or support any of the services advertised in the newsletter.

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Gardening Competition

by Paul McAven

Oaklands School has entered into the Canterbury Horticultural Society's Garden Show.

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An introduction and welcome to Oaklands Parent/Teacher Association (PTA)

by Margaret Trotter

At the recent AGM the PTA elected Elle White as President, Melissa Holland Vice President,  Treasurer Richie Christie, Secretary Janet Milne.  New members welcome.

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Life Education Trust - Harold the Giraffe

by Justine Birdling

Harold and the Life Education Van will be visiting us at Oaklands School from 30th March to 12th April 2015!

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Kauri Swim Day

by Grant Forman

On Friday the 19th of February the Kauri team headed over to Jellie Park for their annual swim day. Students competed in width or length races, earning valuable house points. 

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Our Newsletter

by Oaklands School

A how to guide for users

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worry bug

The Worry Bug

by Justine Birdling

Our friends at The Worry Bug have launched a 5 minute film, see the link below

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Wrap it Up is here!

by Karen Mackie

Oaklands School is pleased to introduce 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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