Upcoming Events

Cyclesense Year 6 Group 1- 

Week 6 - Monday, Tuesday, 21 & 22 of August.

Miss Loose has sent home a notice about this. 

Teacher Only Day - 25th of August.

Camp Update

All important camp info will now be on the school website front page for your reference. 

Mr Langlands will unfortunately not be able to join us for camp. While initially cleared to come to camp, Mr Langlands scheduled knee operation recovery time will now go through the time we are at camp.

Mr Crawford, Miss Loose, and Mrs Bartlett and Rachael will be attending as planned. 

With one camp parent and teacher not able to attend, Mike Sands and Dan Cleghorn will now be attending camp as camp parents.

Gear list for Camp

• A bottom fitted sheet for your bed

• A good, sturdy bag (not carrier bags) a bag that fits everything is ideal

• Warm sleeping bag

• Blanket

• Pillow

• Pyjamas

• Torch

• Washbag (soap, toothbrush, toothpaste etc)

• Warm stuff – warm hat, thick socks, fleece, long trousers

• Cool stuff – sun hat, t-shirts, shorts, ordinary socks

• Wet stuff - Waterproof jacket

• Shoes - Good pair of sturdy shoes for walking, Gumboots, One other pair of shoes (covered toes) i.e. trainers

• Swimming togs

• Towel x 2

• Sun screen

• Any medication you use regularly i.e. inhaler, hay fever meds etc

A big reminder to name all your child's things to the best of your ability.

What not to bring to camp

Chewing gum, Phones, MP3 players/ipods, radios, sheath or pocket knives, Lost Property

Camp Health and Transport Form Reminder

Thank you to all families who have offered to transport. Once all families have filled this out. We will confirm soon the transport list.

We have two forms that families must fill out if their child is coming to camp. 

Fill out the mandatory google health/medical form here.

Fill out the mandatory google transport form here.

Please email m.crawford@woodend.school.nz if you have any issues, or are missing information. 

For families yet to pay or set up a payment for camp - You can contact Pene at pene.p@woodend.school.nz.

Maths Focus - Multiplication and Division

With good time for your student to practice their basic multiplication facts at home and school. You might like to find out what facts they know and help them to learn the facts they do not. Test your basic facts prowess at https://maths.prototec.co.nz/

Jump Jam

The Te Ngahere Jump Jam team, the Disco Dancers competed at the Strictly Competition at Cashmere High School on Saturday 12th August. The team performed incredibly well, showing amazing enthusiasm and skill. They were awarded the highest award, a distinction for their presentation, and an excellence for their technical execution. They ended up placing first which was an amazing result. Miss Loose and Pip are so proud of them all. 

A big shout-out to the reserves for being with the team all day and supporting the stage team, and the parents for transporting and cheering the team on! The year 7/8 team also placed first in their section. They were awarded distinction for both presentation and technical execution. An amazing day of jump jam for Woodend school!

He Waka Eke Noa

Mike, Caitlin, Terence, & Emma