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Te Kura o Papatahora | West Melton School

Issue 3 - 29 March 2019

Term 1

Week 10

Thu 4 Apr - Canterbury Swimming

Fri 5 Apr - Student Exec - Gumboot & Pyjama day

Fri 5 Apr - Junior School Duathlon

Week 11

Mon 8 Apr - BoT Meeting @ 6pm

Fri 12 Apr - School term finishes

Term 2

Week 1

Mon 29 Apr - School starts

Mon 29 - Wed 1 - Year 5/6 Camp to Hanmer

Fri 3 May - Y4 - 5 Rugby Fun Day (pp Fri 10 May)

Week 2

Mon 6 May - West Melton School Cross-country (pp Tue 7 May, ppp Wed 8 May, pppp Tue 14 May)

Mon 6 May - FoWMS Meeting 7 - 9pm

Week 3

Fri 17 May - Celebration of Learning @ 9am

Fri 17 May - Pink Shirt Day

Term Dates – 2019

Term 1 – 30 Jan – 12 Apr

Term 2 – 29 Apr – 5 Jul

Term 3 – 22 Jul – 27 Sep

Term 4 – 14 Oct – 17 Dec

Contents

Whanau Flags

Tumuaki Pānui

by Tracey Riley

Kia ora koutou e ngā mātua, e ngā whānau, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Konichiwa!

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Assessment and Reporting Update - March

by Tracey Riley

The purpose of this section is to update you on our progress and plans around assessment and reporting “post National Standards”.

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West Melton Mural

Unveiling of school mural - speech 29.3.19

by Susan Jackson

Ko Susan Jackson toku ingoa, Ko tumuaki au, te kura o Papatahora, tena koutou tena koutou, tena tatou katoa

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Welcome!

by WMS

A warm welcome to the following learners and their whanau who have started school recently

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Curriculum

Curriculum Update

by Kim Busch

Curriculum Update - Our Learning Landscape

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ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day

by Tracey Riley

ANZAC day will be celebrated at

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2019 Board of Trustees Election

BOT Election 2019

by Susan Jackson

Canterbury Education Services is our Returning Officer for the election.

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Kowhai Sanctuary 2

EnviroNews

by Darren Smalley

Kowhai Sanctuary and Soft Plastic Waste

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Outside of School Achievements

by Promotions

Has your child competed in competitions outside the school environment?

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WMS ICE Driver

School Notices

by WMS Office

Please find below important school notices...

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Holiday

Student Absences

by WMS Office

All absences need to be reported to the office by leaving a message on 347 8448 before 8.50am.

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GAZEBOS

by FoWMS

If anybody has a gazebo we could use for the day on Sunday we could really use a few more - we are looking for the 3x3m square variety. Please email info@westmeltonfete.co.nz to organise or drops off between 2-3pm on Saturday.

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WMS Fete Map 2019

MAP & STALLS

by FoWMS

We now have a list of all the stall holders attending please head to www.westmeltonfete.co.nz and have a look at the Stalls section.

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West Melton Country Fete

SHOPPING BAGS

by FoWMS

Please bring your own bags to the Fete on Sunday as we are an enviro school we will not be supplying plastic bags.

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Scarecrow

SCARECROW COMPETITION

by FoWMS

Don’t forget to get creative and bring your scarecrow along on Sunday, we have some fantastic prizes!!

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WMS Fete - Raffle Books

RAFFLE TICKETS

by FoWMS

If you haven’t returned these please do so asap - there will be somebody at the school between 2-3pm on Saturday and they can be dropped off then.

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WMS Fete - Seedlings

PLANT SALE

by FoWMS

If you have any plants you would like to donate please drop off to school between 2-3pm on Saturday.

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WMS Fete - Baking & Preserves

BAKING REQUESTS

by FoWMS

Drop of times over the weekend are Saturday 30 March from 2-3pm and from 8:30am on Sunday morning at the baking stall.

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WMS Fete - White Elephant

WHITE ELEPHANT DONATIONS

by FoWMS

We have had the most amazing items donated for the white elephant so far! Final drop off time is 2-3pm on Saturday. Don’t forget your shopping bag on the day!

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