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School Newsletter Term 1 Week 7 2020

Term Dates 2020

Term 1 – Monday 3rd February – Wednesday 8th April

Note Early Finish Wednesday 8th April - School Closes 1pm

(Teacher Only Day Thursday 9th April)

Term 2 – Tuesday 28th April – Friday 3rd July

(Queens Birthday Monday 1st June, Teacher Only Day Tuesday 2nd June)

Term 3 – Monday 20th July – Friday 25th September

(Teacher Only Day Friday 28th August)

Term 4 – Monday 12th October – Wednesday 16th December

(Labour Day Monday 26th October, Teacher Only Day Tuesday 27th October)

Contents

Mini Gala

Mini-Gala Tomorrow

by Carolyn Crow

We will be holding a Mini-Gala for our students from 12 noon until 3 pm tomorrow, Friday 20th March.

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Important - Bring Your Own Water Bottle!

by Carolyn Crow

In the interests of increased hygiene measures, we have turned off water supply to the school fountains.

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Principal's Corner - Preparing For School Closure

by Carolyn Crow

Currently, the teachers are putting a lot of thought into planning for what seems to be the likely closure of schools at some stage in the near future.

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Health & Safety Update

by Carolyn Crow

We continue to receive frequent updates from the Ministry of Education about health and safety and the appropriate response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Learning about Air

by Junindi Hugo

The year 3's have started their new science inquiry.

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Goal Setting Meetings

by Carolyn Crow

At this time we continue to plan and prepare as if the school will remain open, including setting times for our planned goal setting meetings in Week 10.

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Enviro News!

by Karla Anderson

Last week 5 lucky students attended the final Daylight Project trip down to the Sherwood Reserve. The group was lucky enough to hear about the progress from how it started through to where the project is now.

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Whanau hui 2020

Whanau Hui For Term 1

by Carolyn Crow

Our first Whanau Hui for 2020 saw 14 families, 2 Board Of Trustees members and 6 staff meet together in the Staffroom last Thursday evening.

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Weetbix Kids TRYathlon and Shore to Shore Cancelled

by Andrew Smart

Upcoming events to be cancelled/postponed.

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Our Gala may have been cancelled but you still have the opportunity to bid on some fabulous auctions.

by Sherwood Parents Association

We still have a number of auction items up for grabs thanks to our amazing Gala sponsors!

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Goodbye

Farewell Mrs Apperley

by Carolyn Crow

Mrs Jo Apperley will be leaving Sherwood at the end of the term.

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Gumboot Day

Gumboot Day - Friday 3rd April

by Sue Martin

For the I Am Hope Charity

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As we are no longer holding a bake sale can you please return your cake boxes to school.

Please return your cake boxes

by Sherwood Parents Association

There will be a box in the office for the return of cake boxes still in good condition.

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Message from ezlunch

by Carolyn Crow

ezlunch is very focused on keeping children and families well, particularly during this time of uncertainty. Now more than ever, healthy food is important. Here’s what we’re doing to keep you and your children safe.

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Registrations for Rugby and Hockey are now open

by Andrew Smart

We are currently looking for players for our Year 3&4 and Year 5&6 teams.

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Entertainment Fundraiser

by Jo Apperley

Carry savings in your pocket this year! Sherwood is fundraising with Entertainment Vouchers.

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Scholastic Lucky Book Club - Issue 2 Out Now

by Sue Martin

The close-off date for all orders is 31 March 2020.

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secondhand uniform

Second Hand Uniform Sale

by Sue Martin

1st April 8:15am - 9.00am

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Daylight Saving Time Ends

by Sue Martin

Sunday 5th April at 3.00am.

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Thank You

Thank You to Our Sponsors

by Carolyn Crow

Thank you to our sponsors who appear below. We appreciate their support for our school.

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