School Newsletter: Issue 11, 2023

School Info

Lunches

In this issue

School Newsletter • Issue 11

14 December 2023

Calendar:

11-14 Dec: Senior Swimming

15 Dec: END OF SCHOOL YEAR - 12.30 pm finish

25 Jan: Office opens from midday

31 Jan 2024: First day of Term One

7 Feb: Lunches start

13 - 16 Feb: Yr 6 Camp

For term dates, click here.

Anna Ollerenshaw

Senior Survival Swimming Skills

Linda Marsh

Room 1 Swimming

Room 1 had a fantastic 2 weeks of swimming and all made great progress. Here is some of our writing which highlights some of our favourite moments.

Anna Lawson

A fun filled year in the Year 2 Hub.

What a year we have had, it has been a blast. The amazing children in the Year two hub have done so much, and it has been so great to get to know these wonderful individuals.

Lisa Lowden

The Year 2 ukulele band visit Wakari Kindergarten

On Monday the Junior uke band went to do a very special performance for the Wakari Kindergarten.

Cross Over Basketball

Basketball Holiday Programme

Admin

Memorabilia Pavers

Would you like to leave your mark on Wakari?

Stacey Gribben

Principal's Post

Thank you for a fabulous 2023. On behalf of the Wakari Staff I would like to wish tamariki and whānau a safe and relaxing festive season.

Heather Bonney

Showcasing our Learning in Different Ways in the Middle Syndicate!

This year we have learned so many different ways to share our learning during our time with Pip!

Alisha DeCourcy

That was 2023!

Room 6 have created some 'That was 2023' poems as we reflect on our awesome year! We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday!

Gemma Matsopoulos

Meri Kirihimete from Rūma 12 & 13

Ho Ho Ho! We have been getting very festive in our neck of the woods!

Carolyn Robins

Swimming Superstars

After two weeks of daily swimming the progress our Room 10/11 tamariki made was amazing!

Admin

Caught in the Acts (Dec)

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

Roslyn Pharmacy

Colouring Competition

Entry to children aged 11 and under.

David Waddell

Thank You Wakari Road Patrol Team!

On Monday, we said thank you to our Wakari School Road Patrollers.

Georgie Bond

Whānau fun filled with aroha

What a fabulous way to end a terrific year!

Judith Stanbridge

Loosey Comes To School

All the Junior children got to play with the bits and pieces on Loosey (Sport Otago's loose part trailer) and had a wonderful time despite the weather.