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School Newsletter: Issue 2, 2022

School Newsletter • Issue 2

17 March 2022


Calendar:

21 Mar: Otago Anniversary Day - school closed

22 Mar: Teacher only Day

28-29 Mar: Yr 6 Cycle Skills

4 April: Board Meeting

12 Apr: School Photos

14 Apr: End of term one

15-18 Apr: Easter break

19 April: Pool Closes

25 Apr: ANZAC day

2 May: First Day of Term Two

Contents

Plenty of variety at Wakari

by Chris Smith

Wakari continues to deliver a wide variety of learning opportunities for its pupils.

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Will your child be absent from school?

by Admin

Below is the process to follow if your child will be absent from school:

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A Great White Shark has Joined Room 10!

by Lucy Newton

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Storytime

by Jacob Williams

"The Orphan" by Jacob Williams

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What will we be doing in the future?

by Anna Ollerenshaw

The Senior Hub have been doing lots of writing.

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Dive on in to the deep ocean with Hub 14 and 16!

by Chloe Barton

This term we have been emerged in our topic all about the ocean. We have been writing stories, researching the ocean layers, creating artwork and learning all about the animals thousands of metres down! Check out some of our learning so far.

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Perspective Art

by Alisha DeCourcy

Our topic in the Senior Hub this term is Structures. We have been busy creating building perspective art.

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Kei hea au? Where am I?

by Heather Bonney

The enthusiastic learners in the Junior Syndicate have been learning about placenames in Aotearoa, New Zealand, and the meanings behind these placenames.

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Room 8's Structures research

by Katy Fitzgerald

Our topic this term is based around Structures. Here are some posters we have created using Canva.

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Wonderful Writing from Room 1.

by Georgie Bond

Our big book, My Home, we use at shared reading time, inspired us to write about our home.

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Room 7 Writers - A Story From our Past...

by David Waddell

This term the Hub is gaining inspiration for writing through their past, their present and their future.

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Room 12 and 13 making the most of the last of Summer.

by Anna Lawson

The children in the Room 12 and 13 Hub have been getting outside into the fresh air and sunshine participating in a variety of outdoor activities.

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Botleys and Bee-bots

by Judith Stanbridge

Hub 1,2,3 have been coding. First we learnt some coding language and did some un-plugged coding challenges. We found out that sometimes we need to debug our programme to make it work.

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Child and Youth Anxiety Resources

by Pubic Health Nurse

Well-being activities for children

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Room 11's Super Starfish!

by Lynda Bardwell

The learners in Room 11 have had fun finding out about creatures which live under the sea.

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Magic Holiday Programme

by Magic Childcare

See what is on offer this holidays.

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by Roslyn Wakari AFC

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by Anglican Family Care

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Group Fitness Training at Wakari

by Lizzi Diehl

Are you struggling to get fit by yourself? Perhaps a group fitness session is for you!

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Accounts Statements

by Admin

There are some updates on how your statements may look. Read this article for more detail.

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Emergency Numbers

New Non-Emergency Number

by NZ Police

Call 105 for all non-emergency calls.

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Contact info

Updated Contact Information

by Admin

Do we have your up to date contact information?

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AM I FIT Group Fitness Training

by AM I FIT

We are the best in the business for providing the fun and friendly fitness training environment you need.

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Tania Porteoius

Tania Porteous – One Agency Dunedin

by One Agency Dunedin

Tania is one of our fantastic sponsors of the newsletter. Please support Tania and the team at One Agency.

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Hair for You

Hair for You

by Hair for You

Hair for You has been a loyal sponsor of Wakari School since August 2009.

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