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Newsletter: Issue 12, 2019

Newsletter • Issue 12

15 August 2019


Calendar

23 Aug: School Assembly at 2pm

26 Aug: Board of Trustees meeting at 7pm

30 Aug: Otago Cross Country Champs

4-5 Sep: Musuem sleepover for Year 4

6 Sep: Otago Cross Country postponement date

15 Sep: School Fair from 11am

27 Sep: End of term three

14 Oct: Start of term four

28 Oct: LABOUR DAY - school closed

13 Dec: END OF SCHOOL YEAR

For term dates, click here.

Contents

Skipping through the Term

by Chris Smith

A curriculum that meets the needs of all our learners is so important to us achieving our Vision of Happy, Confident Learners.

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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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Watch out! Huge web found in Room 15!

by Deborah Storer

With the rain some spiders have been washed out of the water spout and made their way into Room 15.

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Thumbs Up!

Caught in the Acts (13 August 2019)

by Admin

Once again there have been a number of children caught in the act. Well done! Award winners are:

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Sienna, Maia and Marlie heading to the Dunedin City Council to make a donation to fighting the amount of litter ending up in our oceans.

Water Warriors take action!

by Caroline Brown

At the Senior Water Warrior Expo, Marlie, Sienna and Maia sold magnets to remind people to take more care with their litter to cut down on the amount of litter ending up in our oceans.

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Hills Cluster Cross Country

by Sports Desk

Here are the results of the recent Hills Cluster Cross Country.

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Hills Cluster Cross Country

by Chloe Barton

On Tuesday last week, Wakari School runners headed down to Balmacewen for the Hills Cluster Cross Country.

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Room 11 has been learning about teeth!

by Lynda Bardwell

This term the Middle Syndicate's topic is Body Systems. Room 11 has started this unit learning all about the different types of teeth and the important jobs they do. We made cool models of teeth using pink play dough and peanuts. Can you spot the incisors, canines and molars?

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Chromebooks

by Delwynne Robertson

Thanks to Bendigo Valley and Southern Trusts.

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Enviro Group News

by Lynda Bardwell

On Wednesday some of the Enviro kids spent time looking at one classes' lunchtime waste.

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Garden Group Update

by Lynda Bardwell

Wednesday saw a keen group of budding gardeners harvest some beetroot, plant spinach and silverbeet seedlings, along with watering our vegetable patch. It's great to see so many of our pupils take such an interest in gardening.

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K9 Hydrotherapy & Spa

by Aqua Paws

Dog Grooming on 218 Balmacewen Road

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Rainbow Run

by Sport Otago

Sunday 29 September from Logan Park

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Table Tennis Competition

by Table Tennis Otago

For Year 5 & 6 kids

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Special Rigs

Special Rigs for Special Kids

by Special Rigs

This years’ fun day is to be held on Sunday 25th August at the Edgar Centre from 8.30am

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The 'FFF" Balmac Colour Run!

by Balmacewen Intermediate

Wednesday August 28th from 4-30 pm onwards with the run starting at 5.00pm.

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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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Taylor'd Medspa

Taylor'd Medspa

by Taylor'd Medspa

Proud supporters of Wakari School.

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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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