100 Days of School
On Friday last week Whakatipu celebrated being at school for 100 days.
Visit this article2018 Term Dates
Term 3 - Mon 23 Jul to Thu 27 Sep
- NZEI Strike Day - Wednesday 15 August - SCHOOL CLOSED
- Teacher Only Day - Friday 28 September
Term 4 - Mon 15 Oct to Wed 19 Dec
- Labour Day - Friday 22 October
- Canterbury Anniversary Day - Friday 16 November
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
Recycle and fundraise for Redwood School
We have many recycling initiatives here at Redwood School, which not only help the environment, but also raise funds.
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Head lice - Free Treatment from your GP
A new head lice treatment is now fully funded and available on prescription for anyone under the age of 13
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Road works and parking around school.
We know it must be frustrating not being able to park near school during the current road works on Prestons Rd.
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Room 17 poetry
Room 17 wrote poetry and read it out, without saying what their subject was. We had to try and guess what they had written about. Can you work it out???
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The PTA is holding a Cadbury Chocolate Promotion as its major fundraiser for 2018.
With the help of the Redwood School community we hope to raise a significant amount of money to fund new playground equipment for the school, as part of the redevelopment.
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Our school is competing in the Colgate Community Garden Challenge!
Colgate, New World and TerraCycle are thrilled to announce the launch of THE 2018 COLGATE COMMUNITY GARDEN CHALLENGE, giving New Zealand pre-, primary and secondary schools the chance to win one of two recycled community garden sets to grow their own vegetables! 🍅🌽🍉
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Casebrook Intermediate Open Night
I would like to thank all families who attended our Open Night.
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Red and Black Friday
Yay! It was Red and Black Day on Friday to support the Crusaders in their attempt to win the Super Rugby Final, which they did. Woohoo!
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Book Choice Award Nominees
On the 6th of August, four of the Redwood School Librarians and the amazing Mrs Matai went to St Margarets College for the New Zealand Book Choice Awards
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Whole School Swimming Programme
This year being held at QE2 - Monday 20 to Friday 31 August (weeks 5 & 6)
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Our funny Librarians!!
We have chosen some jokes from books in the Library we think you may like.
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