Friday, September 27, 2019

Thank you to Pub Charity

A huge thank you to Pub Charity for their recent donation.  This donation has been used to support the purchase of decodable readers for our school.  These play a vital role in supporting the learning of reading and we couldn't purchase these without donations such as this!

Supported by the following venues:
Onerahi Tavern
Poroti Tavern
The Grand Hotel (Whangarei)

Thursday, September 12, 2019

2019 Cross Country

Thank you to John Cook for capturing this day in photos.


Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Ag and Flower Day Organisation - Friday 20th of September



Agricultural and Flower Day -Friday 20th September

Family Challenge

5 + a day challenge fruit vege creation - this is a family challenge. Use fruit and vegetables to create an animal. Everyone is welcome to enter this challenge, however it is not compulsory. Please send your entries into the space (the old library.) These will be judged along with all other items on the day at 10.30am. Please do not take these items away until they have been viewed after judging.


These Items will be made on the day: Please note, some items require things to be provided



Aqua Jar - Completed at school, bring an appropriate flower to stick to the lid and a clean jar without a label if you have one. - (rooms 6 - 10 only)


Paper Vase of Flowers and Headband (Room 1 - 5 only)- Bring flowers appropriate to stick to paper with long stalks. 
Spring Craft - class choice (Classroom teacher will let you know if anything is needed from home.)

Buttonhole - (Room 6 - 10 only) Bring a flower and foliage that are suitable for a
buttonhole


Miniature Garden - (Room 6-10 only)- Accessories from home, will be discussed in class.
Vaseline saucer

(Children will need to bring a saucer or plastic lid and some flowers that have good petals. They will also need vaseline if they have any, but otherwise classes will provide this)
Children need to take this home at the end of the day.


The items highlighted in yellow, need to be brought along on the day in a named plastic bag, container or bucket. If you have extra flowers, you don’t mind sharing, that would be great as some children won’t have any.

Organisation of the day:

9 - 10.30pm - Completion of items (10.30 judging begins)


10.30 - Ag day animals start to be judged out on field.


11.00 - Morning Tea (Ag day animals will continue to be judged at this time.)


11.30 - Rooms available for viewing. Children view other classes together in class lots.


from home.


12.15pm - Lunch time. (Ag day animals will continue to be judged during this time)


1.30pm - Conclusion of Lunch time. Children return to class.

Children may go home early, but do not have to, as class will resume as normal. If you take your child home, please sign them out at the office and let their teacher know.




**Food will be available on the day provided by the PSG