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Redwood Primary School | Te Kura o te Rakau Whero

Newsletter No 18, 31 October 2019

Term 4

Monday 14 October to Wednesday 18 December

2020

Teacher Only Days Monday 3 and Friday 7 February

Term 1

Tuesday 4 February to Thursday 9 April

Term 2

Tuesday 28 April to Friday 3 July

Term 3

Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September

Term 4

Monday 12 October to Friday 18 December


Contact Details:

Website: www.redwoodprimary.school.nz

Email: office@redwoodprimary.school.nz

Ph: 03 352 6739

Absence Text: 027 784 1473

Absence Email: absence@redwoodprimary.school.nz

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Principal - John Stackhouse

Email: principal@redwoodprimary.school.nz

Deputy Principal - Ellie Cherry

Email: ellie@redwoodprimary.school.nz

Deputy Principal - Nick Gunn (Matua Nick)

Email: nickgunn@redwoodprimary.school.nz 

Contents

Book Fair 2019

Book Week/Book Fair 18-22 November 2019

by Laura Grant, Sarah Burt

We are very excited to announce that we will be holding our Annual Scholastic Book Fair and Book week from Monday 18th November until Friday 22nd November.

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Leon

Leon Published

by Pauline Prescott

Leon G submitted a story to Toitoi entitled Runaway Bob

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Principal's Assistants

PB4L Rewards

by Pauline Prescott

Morning Tea in the staffroom, Pizza with the Principal and Principal's Assistants, Ice Blocks, Mufti Day, Movie Afternoon, 20 minutes Extra Play

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PTA

Parents and Teachers working together

by PTA

Thank you to this dedicated group who fundraise and organise events for the whole school.

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Room 5

In Room 5 we have been busy learning our letter sounds.

by Shireen Myers

For the letter 'M' we had fun inventing our own monsters and writing about them.

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PB4L

PB4L & Reddie Learner Updates

by Maddie Stevenson

As you will be aware, this term we are focusing on all 3 of our Reddie Learner Values. Each term we have been focusing on one value and learning what it looks, sounds and feels like to show this value.

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Jump Jam

We are heading to the Regionals this Saturday 2 November

by Kate Norman

Congratulations to our Junior and Senior Jump Jam teams

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Gardening course

Free Course - Gardening for Beginners

by Pauline Prescott

Learn go plant a container garden, plant and grow seedlings (flower and vege) and much more

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Calendar

Plenty of end-of-year events coming up

by Pauline Prescott

Mark your diary now

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Community Notices

Plenty happening in our community.

by Pauline Prescott

A big variety of events for you.

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School Fees

School Statements

by Megan Lowe

A statement for any outstanding school fees will be emailed next week.

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Public Health Nurse

Public Health Nurse Information

by Public Health Nursing Service

Hello my name is Kirstin Lambie and I am the allocated Public Health Nurse for your school.

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Music

Itinerant Music Lessons

by Kate Norman

Piano, Guitar and Drum lessons during school hours.

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TRYathlon

The Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon is designed for students to help them stay active and healthy.

by Pauline Prescott

The Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon series has been running since 1992 and Redwood Primary School has again registered a team for the 2020 event.

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Reddie Learners

Do you have a New Entrant starting school in 2020?

by Pauline Prescott

We are planning our 2020 classes now. Please check your child's name is on our New Entrant List

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Recycle and fundraise for Redwood School

by PTA

We have many recycling initiatives here at Redwood School, which not only help the environment, but also raise funds.

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