Nau mai, haere mai ki te tau hou! Welcome to the new year! The year has started so well with a great first week and an amazing camp for the seniors. Where is Miss Mapley? She has gone to join Mr Halkett on the Poupou Reo o Tahu programme for the term. This is the … Continue reading From The Principal
The Canvas Bag Drama School South Brighton is now taking enrolments for term 1 2021. Ask about a free trial class. Spaces available in the 5 to 8 year old group – only. There are no spaces available in the 9 to 13 year old group. (waiting list available.) Drama gives children a chance to … Continue reading Drama Classes
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Kia ora koutou Last newsletter before the big one! This is a very quick newsletter for the week. Basically an update for families before the big newsletter! All of this is a ‘need to know’! This week: Wednesday Mahi Kāinga / Homework trip – The students listed below completed all of the requirements of the … Continue reading From the Tumuaki / Principal
It has once again been brought to our attention that parents and caregivers are using the church car park for drop offs and pick ups. The Stella Maris (St Anne’s) Church parking is for church visitors and business only NOT for school drop-off and pickups. Too many parents and caregivers are using this prohibited car … Continue reading Church carpark
Advent Candles The Advent candles have their own special significance. The four candles represent the four weeks of Advent, and one candle is lit each Sunday. Three of the candles are purple because the color violet is a liturgical color that signifies a time of prayer, penance, and sacrifice. The first candle, which we lit … Continue reading Let God into your life every day this Advent – Clara Mapley (DRS)
The Community Dental Service will be providing dental care for children enrolled with our service during the upcoming school holidays. The clinics will offer treatment and relief of pain sessions by appointment only. To make an appointment please call/email our Contact Centre which operates between the hours of 8am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday throughout … Continue reading Dental Care during the School Holidays
Kia ora koutou The year is quickly coming to an end. There are some important notices to you. Mahi Kāinga / Homework Challenges Please note, the last day for these is Monday 30 November (Year 4-8) Touch – This week was to be the last round-robin and next week the finals. Keep an … Continue reading Nā te Tumuaki (from the Principal)
This week you will have received a permission slip/consent form for your child to take part in a survey with Massey University focusing on healthy children. It looks a little scary to start, but really it is just a requirement of universities to have consent. Your child will be asked questions on food and exercise … Continue reading Exciting Project
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