Whiria te tāngata - 11 December 2019

In this issue

13 December - Last Day of Term 4 - 1pm finish
3 February - First Day of Term 1 (2020)
6 February - Waitangi Day (School Closed)
7 February - Teacher-only Day (School Closed)

Tony Grey

Class Placements 2020

This week we had been planning to confirm our class placements and advise you as to who your child’s teachers are for 2020.

Tony Grey

Hui-ā-whānau

It was great to see so many parents attend our final Hui-ā-whānau last week. We very nearly had 100% attendance!

Melissa Langley

Returning School Property

We are currently having an amnesty on school property - please have a look at home!

Anna Pratt

Giving Tree

Our giving tree donations are growing daily - thank you to those who have donated gifts and food items already. We will be accepting donations for the rest of this week then will take it all to Womens Refuge.

Melissa Langley

Multi-sport Holiday Programme

Melissa Langley

Final Newsletter for 2019

This whiria te tāngata is longer than usual but contains important end of year messages and also key info for 2020. Grab a coffee and enjoy…☕

Sally Grylls-Thomas

Achievements Results - End of Year

Below is an initial overview of the gains our students have made in the core areas of reading, writing and maths.

Anna Pratt

Year 6 Leavers

On Monday night we farewelled our first group of Year 6 students and wished them all the best for high school.

Melissa Langley

2020 Term Dates

Reminder that we are back at school on Monday 3rd February. School is closed on Thursday & Friday of the first week for Waitangi Day & a Teacher-Only Day.

Melissa Langley

Movember

A huge thank you to those who participated in and donated to our Movember team. An awesome contribution of $1,173 to this very important cause.

Sport Waikato

Global Flavours

Tony Grey

Reminder - 1pm Finish

A reminder that we are wrapping up for the year at 1pm this Friday, 13th December.

Melissa Langley

Donut Fri-yay!

We are finishing off our lunch order Fridays for the year with donuts. These MUST be pre-ordered on Tuesday/Wednesday.

Anna Pratt

Community Service Day - Hospice Waikato

Another great day at Hospice Waikato & Rainbow Place helping with gardening, painting & car washing. We look forward to continuing our support of this incredible organisation.

Melissa Langley

Scrunchies for Charity

A group of Kāhu students created this special project to raise funds to put towards "The Giving Tree".

Melissa Langley

Jitterbugs Dance Lessons

Enrolments are now open for Term 1 2020!! Spaces are being snapped up quickly so message Jolie to secure your spot.

Tony Grey

Message from Tony

This Friday brings our very first year to an end. On 30th January we opened the door to 117 students (which has since doubled!) with our initial learners coming from 25 different NZ primary schools, 15 different early childhood centres and also 5 overseas schools.

Tony Grey

Staff Overview 2020

At the end of each school year there is often some changes to our staffing arrangements, and with our rapid growth we have numerous new team members.

Anna Pratt

Community Connections

We are lucky enough to have an aged-care facility right across the road from school & some of our students have had the opportunity to visit twice this month.

Melissa Langley

Lost Property

Please check the wooden seat outside the office for lost clothing and shoes. We will leave this laid out until the end of this week.

Melissa Langley

YMCA Holiday Programmes

The YMCA are running holiday programmes for a wide range of ages at the stadium, and more locally at Endeavour School & Hukanui Primary School.

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