Organisation logo

Te Ao Mārama School

Whiria te tāngata - 1 November 2019

4 November - Deano Yipadee Author Visit
12-14 November - Kāhu Camp
22 November - Wā Ngākau (Assembly)
22 November - Athletics Day
27 November - Year 6 Orientation Day at RJHS
28/29 November & 2 December - Marae Trip
4 December - Interschool Athletics
5 December - Hui-ā-whānau (Student-Parent-Teacher Meetings)
7 December - Hospice Waikato Community Service Day
9 December - Year 6 Leavers' Celebration
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)

Contents

Diwali Celebration

by Tony Grey

Last week we learnt about and celebrated Diwali which is a very special event to many people in our school community.

Visit this article

2020 Term Dates

by Melissa Langley

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.

Visit this article
The areas marked in yellow are carparks providing very easy access for students, and also means you won’t get stuck in the congestion of the drop-off/pickup bay.

Carpark Safety

by Tony Grey

Now that our school roll has doubled, we are noticing some carpark congestion, particularly at pick-up time and on wet days. Here are some suggestions to avoid any frustrations and to ensure we keep all of our kids safe.

Visit this article

Movember

by Tony Grey

MOVEMBER - Our team is growing with Dads, staff and Board members signing up for the Mo challenge!

Visit this article

Lunch Order Fridays

by Melissa Langley

We hope everyone is enjoying our lunch order Fridays. We will continue with the option of pre-ordering during the week as well as ordering at the tuck shop on Friday mornings from 8.20am.

Visit this article

Welcome to Emma

by Sally Grylls-Thomas

We are delighted to announce Emma Milner will be joining our team in Term 1, 2020.

Visit this article

Sun Safety Reminders

by Melissa Langley

As the sunny weather (finally!) approaches, please make sure your child has sunblock applied in the mornings and comes to school with a named sunhat.

Visit this article

Te Ao Mārama From Above

by Melissa Langley

Some great drone shots taken of our school and neighbouring community.

Visit this article
Top row from left: Heemi McDonald, Andrew Corkill, Tony Grey (Principal), Alfred Lino.  Bottom row from left: Rithu Sara Mathew, Emma Burman, Hone Waudby (Staff Trustee)

Board Newsletter

by Sara Mathew

We had our last Board meeting on the 17th October 2019. The last couple of months, we (new Board of trustees) have been busy attending several Board Meeting and workshops since 1st August 2019 to get up to with governance and progress of the school operations to date.

Visit this article

Vodafone Customers

by Melissa Langley

Vodafone customers can nominate a school of their choice to earn Intelligent Rewards Points generated from their monthly home line account.

Visit this article

Global Flavours

by Sport Waikato

Visit this article