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Newsletter: Issue 10, 2019

Newsletter • Issue 10

4 July 2019

Calendar

26 June - 5 July: Life Education visit

5 July: End of term two

22 July: Start of term three

1 Aug: Little Learners at 1.30pm

7 Aug: Balmacewen Open Night

26 Aug: Board of Trustees meeting at 7pm

4-5 Sep: Musuem sleepover for Year 4

15 Sep: School Fair

For term dates, click here.

Contents

Where has this Term gone?

by Chris Smith

One winter term down with lots of great learning opportunities for the kids at Wakari.

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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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Brick

Memorabilia Pavers

by Admin

Would you like to leave your mark on Wakari?

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Seniors Rippa Tournament

by Anna Ollerenshaw

Some great photos taken by Melissa.

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How to Make a Waste Free Lunch-Tip Number 1.

by Lynda Bardwell

Last Thursday the Enviro Kids met with Jennie the Enviro Schools Coordinator. We have decided that we are going to give families some useful ideas on how to reduce the amount of rubbish in school lunches along with how you can save money! Here is our first tip.

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Senior Miniball

by Alisha DeCourcy

The Senior Miniball team have been having a really successful season so far. Thank you to everyone involved in helping our team's success!

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Thumbs Up!

Caught in the Acts (25 June - 3 July)

by Admin

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

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Friday Project Fun

by Katy Fitzgerald

Check out the Senior Hub's latest Friday Project creations!

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Dunedin Puaka Matariki Festival - June 25 - July 9

by Heather Bonney

It is exciting to see that there are so many events on in Dunedin to celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year. This is a time to celebrate wānaka (learning) and whanaukataka (community spirit).

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Video: Ko te Whakaari - Wakari School Haka performed at Flagstaff Community Church's Matariki Celebration

Tikanga Wakari do an outstanding job performing at a local Matariki event!

by Heather Bonney

Last Sunday our Middle and Senior Kapa Haka group (the Tuakana Kapa Haka group) were invited to perform at the Flagstaff Community Church's Matariki service - the children did an amazing job and the audience just loved watching their performance!

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Art & Writing Competition

by Flagstaff Community Church

Find out how to enter the competition.

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Important information

Leg hold traps found in Frasers Gully

by DCC

Important information on leg traps.

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Emergency Numbers

New Non-Emergency Number

by NZ Police

Call 105 for all non-emergency calls.

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KVC Open Night

KVC Open Night

by Kaikorai Valley College

Monday 29 July

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Ocean Theme Mufti Day

Ocean Theme Mufti Day

by Admin

Mufti Day is on tomorrow.

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Contact info

Updated Contact Information

by Admin

Do we have your up to date contact information?

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The Wakari Wizards (L-R) Flynn, Asher, Danny and Finn get ready to compete in the EPro8 challenge.

EPro8 Challenge

by Caroline Brown

A team of keen Year 5s went down to Balmacewen to compete in this year's EPro8 Challenge. The competition was tough but they had a great time.

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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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