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Redwood Primary School | Te Kura o te Rakau Whero

Newsletter No. 10 28 June 2018

2018 Term Dates

Term 2 - Mon 30 Apr to Fri 6 Jul

Term 3 - Mon 23 Jul to Thu 27 Sep

Term 4 - Mon 15 Oct to Wed 19 Dec

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 - Chris Els (Paerangi, Year 3-6)

Email: chrisels@redwoodprimary.school.nz

Deputy Principal - Genevieve Rae (Whakatipu, New Entrant-Year 2)

Email: genevieverae@redwoodprimary.school.nz

Contents

We are learning about the letter P this week in Takahe

by Maddie Stevenson

Tuesday we made popcorn. Here are some of our stories. Look out for our wow words!

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Terracycle

Dental hygiene, Glad (or similar) plastic products and coffee capsule recycling

by PTA

You can help keep these products out of landfill and help the school at the same time

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My School Rules - Shop and Win - The Palms

by PTA

Win a share of $7000 for Redwood School from The Palms

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Book Review: Ivy and Bean - Take the case

by Alyssa B

Author - Annie Burrows

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Styx Mill

by Room 15 & 16

Team Paerangi have been enjoying a walking trip to Styx Mill Reserve looking at our local environment as part of the Turangawaewae inquiry.

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Wig and Wacky Hair Wednesday

by Pauline Prescott

Fundraising for the Child Cancer Foundation

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Matariki

by Pauline Prescott

Matariki is a time to gather with family and friends to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan for the future.

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PTA

Working together - Parents, school and community

by PTA

The PTA fundraise to provide funding for subsidised swimming buses, end of year functions, games and equipment for classes and much more. Our major focus currently is raising funds for a new playground as part of the rebuild. We need to raise about $35,000.00!!

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Community Notices

Community Notices

by Pauline Prescott

Get involved, care for others, care for yourself.

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Christchurch City Libraries

by Pauline Prescott

What's on at your local library these holidays?

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Canterbury Cross Country

by Chris Els

Five of our students took part in the Primary Canterbury Sports Cross Country at Halswell Quarry on Wednesday 27th June

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Redwood School Library

by Sandra Matai

A great place to be on a winter's lunch time

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Calendar

Important dates

by Pauline Prescott

Mark your calendar now ...

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Board of Trustees

BOT news for this term

by Ana Connor

Education Review Office and Staffing

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Casebrook

Open Night

by Pauline Prescott

Wednesday 1 August

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School Reward

by Pauline Prescott

Your purchases of stationery packs from OfficeMax MySchool from September 2017 and February 2018 have resulted in our school receiving over $846!!

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We're fundraising with Entertainment!

by PTA

Support Redwood School and you’ll be rewarded! We are raising funds for celebration assembly prizes and book draw and you can help. The class which sells the most Entertainment Books will win a pizza lunch!!

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Lunchonline

Lunchonline - Subway and Sushi

by Pauline Prescott

We are able to order Subway or Sushi Factory for lunch on Thursdays. A full menu will be on the lunchonline website.

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Redwood Library

Redwood Library

by Pauline Prescott

Events on at the CCC Redwood Library

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School App

Have you downloaded our school app yet?

by Pauline Prescott

Get alerts, check news, send us an absentee message, check the calendar and much more

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No Dogs

Dogs in school grounds

by John Stackhouse

Thank you for the almost 100% response to dogs not being on the school grounds between 8.15am and 3.30pm on school days.

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