Principal’s Awards COMING UP MON 30 NOVEMBER Book Week begins TUE 1 DECEMBER Year 6 Rainbows End Trip WED 2 DECEMBER Grandparents’ Morning FRI 4 DECEMBER New Entrant Photos – Room 7 Book Week Character Parade Road Patrol Training selected Year 5 students MON 7 DECEMBER Okura Walk - Year 5 Hearing and Vision Technicians at school WED 9 DECEMBER Year 6 Graduation FRI 11 DECEMBER Year 5 and 6 Market Day
Congratulations to the following children who received Principal’s Awards at assembly on Friday 27 November. Samuel Woolgar (Rm 1), Jasper Scott (Rm 3), Henry Dowson (Rm 4), Amy Li (Rm 5), Brooke Humphries (Rm 6), Thomas Lee (Rm 8), Sophie Lin (Rm 11), Maya Copus (Rm 12), Maddy Ford (Rm 13), Matthew Young (Rm 14), Alex Twose (Rm 18), Dylan Henderson (Rm 19), Alan Sun (Rm 20), Natalie Norrish (Rm 21), Kathleen Fu (Rm 22), Isobel Houliston (Rm 23), Corban Huang (Rm 24), George Lyons (Rm 25), Tony Yu (Rm 26), Caitlin Young (Rm 27), Tessa Rouse (Rm 30), Charlotte Handley (Rm 36), Mikayla Crawford (Rm 5S), Jessie Jamieson (Rm 5G), Georgia Luxford (Rm 5B), Sally Sim (Rm 5O), Jaelynn Kim (Rm 5O), Jack Johnson (Rm 6O), Moeko Yumiba (Rm 6O), Oliver Burkett (Rm 6S), Graphic Cherddararat (Rm 6G), Kiara Rautenbach (Rm 6G).
Congratulations to Dylan Miller (Rm 5O) who was presented with MRE Kiwi Spirit Award. Well done Dylan.
WELCOME Oliver Higgs Sebastian Leigh
TERM DATES TERM FOUR 2015 12 October – 17 December TERM ONE 2016 2 February – 15 April TERM TWO 2016 2 May – 8 July TERM THREE 2016 25 July – 23 September TERM FOUR 2016 10 October – 16 December
IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE Today your child should have brought home a letter on digital safety. It contains very important messages about keeping your child safe. Please take the time to read it and to view the video. You can then decide how to use the video with your child bearing in mind you may simply wish to use the video as information for you at this stage. The decision is, of course, entirely yours to make and we provide the video to you in that context.
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Reminders
Swimming Pool Keys This is a 'hat term.' Please ensure your child has their named school hat at school every day. For the sake of safety we ask that you inform us ahead of time if your child is not going to be at school. Please use either the designated telephone number (410 9551) or the absence option on the tiqbiz school app. Haven't downloaded the app yet? Please see below how to do this. The app is an important communication tool.
There are still keys available to purchase for the swimming pool, for use over the summer between 18 December and mid March 2016.
The cost of the key will be $80.00 and there are limited numbers of keys available. Keys will be given on a ‘first come - first served’ basis once payment has been received.
Keys can be purchased via the online payment portal ONLY. Either click on the link on the school website - under Campbells Bay School Online Payments or use the tiqbiz app online payment portal.
A copy of the contract / rules will be given to you with your key Should you require a copy of this before you purchase a key, please collect from the school office.
Important 2015 Dates Tuesday 1 December - Year 6 trip to Rainbows End Friday 4 December - 2016 class placement information to go home to parents Wednesday 9 December - 5.30pm 7.00pm
Year Six Graduation Dinner (PA Rooms) Year Six Graduation Ceremony (Hall)
Friday 11 December - 2015 school reports to go home to parents Monday 14 December - 5.00pm
Monday 11 January to Friday 22 January 9:00am to 4:00pm – holiday swimming programme offered by Skillz4Life.
Years 0 - 2 end of year concert
5.30pm Years 3 - 6 (including kapa haka) end of year concert 6.20pm
Dates the pool will be unavailable:
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Approximate end of concert
Please Note: (1) All times are approximate. (2) Should the weather not allow the concerts to be held on the field the concerts will be held in the hall. Thursday 17 December 12.30pm School year ends with a final assembly on the court area outside the hall or inside the hall if the weather dictates this.
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Friends of Campbells Bay Bay School - Second-Hand Uniform Sale – Term Four, 2015 The Friends of Campbells Bay School (FOCBS) will be running a second-hand uniform sale at school on Thursday 17 December 8:00am until 9:00am.
Coming home in full size tomorrow via email
Helpers for the sale – Thursday 17 December at 7:45am in PA room to help sell, (email beccahammondslt@gmail.com/text 021 129 5273 to let me know if you are available). Helpers get first pick of the items! Year six students will be given the option to wear mufti on Thursday 17 December to allow their uniforms to be sold should they want to. Buyers: Please come to the sale with cash or cheque only. Sellers: Fill in the registration form which is on the school google website: https://sites.google.com/a/cbsprimary.org/campbellsbayschool/pta Secondhand Uniforms folder SecondHandUniformSaleRegistrationForm1.pdf Set a price for each item you wish to sell, taking into account the condition of the item. Please price to the nearest dollar as this will help with change. Safety pin a small square of cardboard (approx. 5cm square) with the following information - Size, Description, Price. An example is below: Size – 8 Sports Shorts
Friends of Campbells Bay School Mufti Day – Wed 9 December Please bring in a small brand new $2.00 shop children’s type gift or $2.00 to be used for the lucky dip at the twilight fun night. Proceeds will help keep the prices of the other rides down to $2.00!
$15 Bring the clean unwanted uniform to the school office any day leading up to the sale Please ensure that you have completed all the registration information and securely attached your pricing tag to your items. We need to be able to track each item sold or returned to the registration form to be able to pay you correctly.
Lost Property
FOCBS will collect 20% of the sale price to cover administration costs and as a fundraiser for the benefit of the school. After each sale, we will pay you in cash for the items sold (ie, 80% of the sales price) or return your unsold items. The cash and unsold items will be available at the school office on Wednesday 3 February or you can text me to collect it earlier as required. Donations of uniforms - FOCBS gratefully accept any donations of uniforms, 100% of these sales will be collected for the benefit of the school. We aim to price donated good quality uniforms at half the price of new uniforms. Please drop off donated uniforms at the school office.
Today in our Lost Property bucket there are over 30 unamed or illegible fleeces.
Queries to Becca Hammond - email beccahammondslt@gmail.com
Please see page seven for exciting COOLdesigns name labels that can be purchased through our online shop.
text 021 129 5273 Thank you - Tēnā Koutou
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Library books The last day to issue library books this year is Wednesday 25 November. All library books need to be returned to school by Wednesday 9 December. Thanks.
Book Fair Opening Times This Week 8:30am - 9:15am
Monday to Friday
2:45pm - 3:15pm
Monday to Thursday
Book Week Character Parade The grand finale to Book Week is the Book Character Parade held on Friday 4 December. Children are encouraged to dress up as their favourite character from their favourite book. The parade will be held on the courts outside the hall at the following times. 9:15am Year 3/4 9:45am Year 0/1/2 10:15am Year 5/6 All parents and caregivers are most welcome but it is not compulsory! If it is raining the parade will be relocated to the school hall with limited space for an audience :(
Grandparents’ Day - Wednesday 2 December Please ensure your grandparents know what classroom numbers they are going to. What will happen on the day: 9:00 - 9:15am Grandparents accompany children into class. 9:45am
Children to bring their grandparent/s to PA room for morning tea with your host John McGowan.
11:00am
Grandparents depart.
Parent Session on Creating Life Long Readers TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER 2:00 - 2:45PM
An Invitation to all Parents and Caregivers Do your children love reading? Would you like them to? We are pleased to announce that Rob Southam from Scholastic will be our guest speaker at our Book Week parents session tomorrow. Rob is an expert on how to get children to love reading. Pre-schoolers welcome in the Library. 30 Minute talk to parents on practical ways to ensure your child becomes a lifelong reader. Rob Southam has teaching experience across a variety of age groups and primary teachers, and parents. Rob’s work around recreational reading is well known through all sectors of NZ Education, and she has presented at two International Literacy Conferences. Rob has been awarded Rotary’s highest Award, she is a Paul Harris Fellow, for her contribution to literacy in New Zealand. Rob is also the current holder of the annual Children’s Literature Betty Gilderdale Award for her outstanding contribution to children’s literature Rob is currently working at Scholastic New Zealand.
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Sports News Weekly sports results can be found on the following link: https://sites.google.com/a/cbsprimary.org/campbellsbayschool/sport/sports-results Would all managers of sports teams please email weekly news and results to our new sports email address: sports@campbellsbay.school.nz
Interschool Athletics Well done to all the amazing athletes who competed in the Interschool Athletics competition last Monday 23 November. The children had to work so hard at our CBS trials to make the team and they made CBS very proud on the day. There were many children who did personal bests and lots of wonderful children who received certificates on the day for getting a top three placing. Their top three placing’s added up to helping our school be the second top school overall. Well done athletes!!
Hockey 2015 As hockey is coming to an end for 2015, we can take a look back and be very proud of our achievements over the year. We had a number of teams who were very successful over terms 2 and 3. These teams were invited to attend the North Harbour Primary Schools Hockey Prize Giving on the last day of term 3 to celebrate and acknowledge their achievements. Our Year 3 and 4 teams were particularly well represented on the night. Congratulations to the following teams and players on their success: CBS Hawks- Taylor Daji, James Charlesworth, Edward Caisley, Edan Keeley, Oskar Morris-Mandell and Felix Creasy – second Year 3 and 4 Boys A grade CBS Sharks- Toby Worrall, Jamie Maunder, Theo Manning, Luca Anderson, Marlon Carkeek, Oliver Day, Ryan Knight and Ben Davidson- second Year 3 and 4 Boys D grade CBS Falcons- Sam Brown, Joe Leith, Asher Mendell, Alex Foster, Callum Keer-Keer, Dylan Porter and James Burrowssecond Year 3 and 4 Boys E grade CBS Magic- Daniella Hall, Abby Duncan, Maddy Ford, Holly Karathanasis, Drew Briggs, Carla Pethers-Boak and Ashley Brown- joint winners of the Year 3 and 4 Girls A grade CBS Whitestix- Monique Ellington, Georgia Luxford, Libby Cairn, Hannah Moore, Anya Young, Freya Caisley and Kayla Mc Hugh- second in the Year 5 and 6 Girls Development B grade Congratulations to Samantha Hall, a former CBS student and current year 8 Murrays Bay student, for winning the most valuable contribution by a coach award in the development division. Samantha coached the CBS Whitestix team to finishing second in their grade. This was Samantha’s first time coaching and an outstanding effort. Well done and thank you Sammy! In the final assembly of term three, our various CBS hockey prize winners were acknowledged and presented their trophies. The winners of the various awards were: Lucy Leith- Year 5 and 6 most valuable girls’ player Badyn Dixon- Year 5 and 6 most valuable boys’ player Daniella Hall- Year 3 and 4 most valuable girls’ player James Charlesworth- Year 3 and 4 most valuable boys’ player Sarah Son- Year 5 and 6 most improved girls’ player Josh Peachey-Hale- Year 5 and 6 most improved boys’ player Maddy Ford- Year 3 and 4 most improved girls’ player Gus Holgate-Simpson- Year 3 and 4 most improved boys’ player
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CBS is proud of Badyn Dixon, Cameron Maunder, Lucas Day, Josh Peachey-Hale, Mairav Rajput, Callum Walker, Alex Logan, Sophie Tucker and Lucy Leith who attended the Year 5 and 6 North Harbour Hockey trials. They were selected to take part in the 8 week North Harbour Reps Development Programme which ended with a festival day on 15 November. A big congratulation goes to all of them. Thank you again to all the coaches and managers who have given up their time to help with the successful running of both winter and summer hockey for 2015. We really appreciate your time, effort and support.
Zac Manning from 6B recently went to Sydney for a Fencing competition representing his club JF Fencing . The Friendship Cup attracted 320 competitors from 60 clubs in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia. In the under 11 boys Foil Zac came 13th overall and he also made it into the elimination rounds in the under 13 boys Foil. Zac’s efforts culminated in a Bronze medal in the under 11 team event, a great achievement.
Waterwise instructors course dates for 2016 (you need to be able to attend ALL 5 sessions.) February
Monday 8
4:00pm-8:00pm
Wednesday 10
4:00pm-8:00pm
Saturday 13
The morning approx 9:00am-12:00pm
Monday 15
4:00pm-8:00pm
Wednesday 17
4:00pm-8:00pm
Please email me at sherylr@campbellsbay.school.nz by Thursday 10 December.
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IRON ON CLOTHING LABELS and NAME LABEL MULTI PACKS FUNDRAISER Help us reduce the growing mountain of lost property! Ensure your uniform and any valuable items are clearly labelled with a name for easy identification. Many parents have already taken advantage of the name label fundraiser organised by our school fundraising committee and local business COOLdesigns. We are pleased to advise the range of labels has now been extended to include a wider choice of label packs, some with over 200 name labels! You can now order through our online payment portal and have the labels posted to your home free of charge. The school online payment portal offers a convenient way to place and pay for your order. The school will also receive a donation of 10% of the sale value. The iron-on clothes vinyl is soft and stretches with the fabric and can easily be applied with your iron. All vinyl labels are dishwasher and microwave safe and can be personalised with a name and images. ORDER NOW THROUGH OUR ONLINE PAYMENT PORTAL.
Label Packs
Number of Vinyl Labels
PRICE
POSTAGE
Basic Name Labels
16
$12.95
FREE
Shoe Labels – Classic
30
$19.95
FREE
Iron on Labels – Classic
21
21
$18.95
FREE
Iron on Labels - Premium
30
30
$24.95
FREE
Basic Variety Pack
58
42
$29.95
FREE
Favourite Variety Pack
160
42
$44.95
FREE
Ultimate Variety Pack
200
60
$54.95
FREE
Number of Iron On Labels
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