Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Track-a-thon

The track-a-thon was a great success, we were lucky with the weather and it was great to see children dressed up!

We were very surprised by how many laps the children walked/ran in the hour.

Class Totals:

Room One - 499 laps
Room Three - 274 laps
Room Four - 313 laps
Room Five - 250 laps
Room Six - 293 laps
Room Seven - 421 laps
Room Eight - 377 laps
Room Nine - 372 laps
Room Ten - 325 laps

Top walkers/runners in each room:

Room One- Tom with 19 laps
Room Three - Oakley with 24 laps
Room Four - Mack and Braxton with 22 laps each
Room Five - Dylan with 23 laps
Room Six - Cooper with 26 laps
Room Seven - Micah with 31 laps
Room Eight - William with 30 laps
Room Nine - Jayden with 25 laps
Room Ten - Ollie with 27 laps

The bike track is 378.4m

As a school we walked 1219.96 Km,  which is basically all the way to Christchurch.

Please return all sponsorship money by Friday the 30th.  Every small amount counts, so please get it in to us, this fundraising makes a big difference to our children!









Friday, August 16, 2019

Track-a-thon

Tuesday 20th of August

Track-a-Thon Information

  • Children will eat morning tea early during class time.
  • 11.20am all children will gather on court ready to start at 11.30am.
  • Classes will have staggered starts around the bike track.
  • Each child will carry a card to collect lap tally marks.
  • Children will collect a tally mark from their teacher after each completed lap.
  • At 12.30pm all students will return to their teacher and the teacher will record laps completed by each child. Children will then take home their tally card.
  • At 12.30pm we will all gather on the court and spot prizes will be presented.
  • At 12.30pm sausages and cake will be available.


  • Children may run or walk.
  • Children may dress up if they want, anything goes.
  • Music will be playing for the hour of run/walk time.

If you have not got on to getting sponsorship yet, please do so. Any amount would be greatly appreciated!

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Cross Country - 13/08/19

Start Time - 10.15am – Children will assemble on the courts

Please note time is approximate, some races will run faster or slower than expected.  Year zero and one run around the bike track, so will need shoes on the day. For all other children, shoes are optional.

Juniors
Year 0’s - 10.15
Year 1’s - 10.20
Year 2’s - 10.25
Year 3’s and any 7 year olds (as at the 1st of Jan) 10.35

Morning Tea - 10.45am

Seniors
8yrs - 11.30 - Junior Trophy
9yrs - 11.50 - Middle Trophy
10+yrs - 12.10 - Senior Trophy
Age in Senior races is as at the 1st of January to align ourselves with the Whangarei Event.