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
From The Principal
In my office, on the wall, I have a bible verse in te reo Māori. This is strategic because unfortunately, most can’t read Māori so I get the question, “What does that say?” My response is that it is a response from Jesus to the question, what … Continue reading From The Principal
Rooms 1 & 2 Nativity
Yesterday, we were lucky to have Room 1 & 2 treat us to a fabulous Nativity play. The children all excelled in their roles and looked fantastic. Everyone enjoyed it! A big thank you to Miss French and Mrs Jones for their directorship of this great production.
Advent – Clara Mapley (DRS)
ADVENT WEEK 1: THE CANDLE OF HOPE The Advent season is a beautiful reminder to prepare our hearts as we prepare our homes — to celebrate the birth of our Saviour, Jesus! At the start of this week, we light the first of the four candles in the Advent wreath: the candle of Hope. Hope … Continue reading Advent – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Reminders
Mufti Day Christmas Raffles We have more tickets at the office if you want them. Mufti Day , Friday, 13 December Please contribute 1 pantry, laundry or bathroom item as well as a Christmas food item, for the Raffle hamper on Mufti Day. Money and tickets will need to be back by 9am on Friday … Continue reading Reminders
From The Principal
There are 16 school days left ! Please be vigilant at keeping an eye on what is happening at school. You may find over the coming 16 days that I am a little harder to find. This is due to the number of meetings, events, and work that needs to be done in the last … Continue reading From The Principal
Important Message from Parish Office
School Attendance Dues Attendance dues are charged by the Parish, on behalf of the Proprietor, who is our Bishop of Christchurch. These compulsory fees are collected by the Parish and forwarded to the Bishop, and these fees enable the capital and property works to be carried out, and maintained, for the School. Accounts for Attendance … Continue reading Important Message from Parish Office
KI O RAHI
This is a fun new game that as students play, they use another language (Māori) and also learn another culture’s legends. Rahi’s wife was taken whilst in a forest by some forest fairies (not so nice ones) and Rahi attempted to find her by flying a huge glider (like a hang glider) following a trail … Continue reading KI O RAHI
Praying with the Psalms – Clara Mapley (DRS)
To you alone, O Lord, to you alone, and not to us, must glory be given because of your constant love and faithfulness. Why should the nations ask us, “Where is your God?” Our God is in heaven; he does whatever he wishes. Their gods are made of silver and gold, formed by human hands. … Continue reading Praying with the Psalms – Clara Mapley (DRS)
Reminders –
Kidsbase December and January Holiday Programmes have been released and bookings are NOW OPEN. Visit Kidsbase.co.nz to check out the action-packed NEW activities, and to make a booking. Spaces fill up fast so don’t miss out. If you have any concerns, please contact the class teacher in the first instance via Seesaw, email or … Continue reading Reminders –