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Bush Telegraph 1 July 2022

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Use of Digital Devices at School

by Grant Rossiter

We have revised the school guidelines regarding the use of phones and digital devices at school. The new guidelines will be trialled across the school next week and be implemented from Term 3, 2022.

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Matariki at Kindergarten

by Laura Lopez

With our feet firmly grounded on Papatūānuku’s green mantle and under Ranginui’s nighttime cloak, we celebrated Matariki as a kindergarten community last night.

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Upper School Talent Show - Friday 5 August 2022

by Katie Musk

An evening of talent, humour and community, not to be missed!

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Tuakana Teina connections

by Irene Cheung

One of the positives that has come about from the bouts of illness impacting our teaching staff, has been the opportunities for connections between different classes.

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Making Manu Tukutuku

by Irene Cheung

Ururangi is the whetu in the Matariki cluster that connects us to the winds.

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Upper School Clubs and Activities

by Grant Rossiter

Staff offer a number of Upper School clubs and activities for our rangatahi to participate in. Check out what is on offer during Term 3!

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Class 12 Eurythmy Performance

by Sue Pegler

Thursday 7th July starting at 6:30 pm.

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Congratulations to our Cross Country Runners!

by Clare Goodman

Yesteday, we had five students representing Raphael House at the Inter-zone Cross Country competition with three students qualifying for Regionals next week.

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Some of the scaffolding is down!

by Clare Goodman

And we are beginning to glimpse what the new building will look like...

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Whakawhanaungatanga

by Irene Cheung

We had an opportunity this week to connect with Whaea Charlotte Goddard, the across schools teacher for Te Ao Maori.

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Welcome to our new student!

by Katie Musk

We warmly welcome Luka Clayton and her whānau to Raphael House. Luka has joined Class 7 in the Lower School.

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Thanks and best wishes Ruzia

by Karyn Gray

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Dates for the 2023 School Year

by Karyn Gray

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Strategic Planning Consultation

by Karyn Gray

The current charter for the school finishes this year and it is time for the Board to begin the process of creating a new Strategic Plan for the next few years. Part of this process includes consultation opportunities with the community.

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by Katie Musk

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Congratulations Dominic (Class7)!

by Clare Goodman

On completing your bird mobile that you made in Woodwork.

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Cyber Safety

by Clare Goodman

If you missed the recent Cyber Safety workshops, Class 4 has put together a summary.

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Buy Nothing

by Clare Goodman

Looking for new winter clothes for the kids? Clearing out ones that are too small?

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RH Hockey Fundraising Workforce

by Irene Cheung

Both our Upper School Girls and Boys tournaments were cancelled last year, however our fundraising endeavours were not wasted.

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Piano Lessons at Raphael House

by Clare Goodman

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Anthroposophy with Art

by Clare Goodman

An esoteric journey through the old Testament from humanity’s first beginnings to the birth of Christ.

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Biodiversity and Health Study

by Clare Goodman

Researchers at Massey University are studying how the natural environment affects health in children.

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Learn To Row

by Clare Goodman

Petone Rowing Club

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School Holiday Puppet Show at Bats

by Clare Goodman

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Bread Tags for Wheelchairs

by Clare Goodman

Have you noticed that cardboard bread tags are very quickly replacing plastic bread tags here in Aotearoa?

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NZ Merino Jersey Knit Tops for Sale

by Clare Goodman

Any items bought can be delivered to the School Office for collection.

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