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Papanui Primary School

Newsletter, 13th October 2023

Key dates this term:

Monday16th -Wednesday18th October - Year 5&6 school camp to Living Springs

Monday 23rd October - Labour day (public holiday)

Friday 27th October - World teachers' day and school disco

Tuesday 31st October - Athletics day

Thursday 16th November - Staff only day - school closed

Friday 17th November - Canterbury Anniversary Day (public holiday)

Monday 20th November- Friday 1st December - Year 4-6 swimming lessons at AquaGym

Thursday 23rd November - Tōtaranui Kahui Ako Cultural Festival at Casebrook Intermediate - 4pm - 6:40pm

Monday 4th - Friday 15th December - Year 1-3 swimming lessons at AquaGym

Thursday 7th December - Year 6 special trip to Papanui Youth Club

Monday 11th/Tuesday 12th - Y6 helpers lunch and swim

Thursday 14th December - Year 6 leavers special assembly

Friday 15th December - Reports go home

Tuesday 19th December 12pm - End of term 4

Wednesday 31st January - Term 1 2024 begins

Contents

Principal's Kōrero 13th October 2023

by Ben Galletly

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Children's University Update

by Miranda Sheppard

Children's University is now finished for the year. Well done everyone for all of your amazing learning outside of school. There has been so much going on! Thank you also to our wonderful whānau for all the support you have given to your tamariki throughout the year.

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Welcome to our new tamariki

by Jo Morris

We would like to welcome Jack and Samaira to PPS. Jack has recently started his school journey in Pūkeko and Samaira in Pīwakawaka. We are excited to welcome you both to our Papanui whānau and hope you make lots of new friends.

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School dates for 2024

by Ben Galletly

The Tōtaranui Kahui Ako (cluster of schools) have agreed upon the above school dates for 2024.

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