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WAIHI EASTscHooL 31st August 2:OLG scHoor NEWSLETTER 27l 2OL6 Kia ora koutou, Thisweekwe havehad a very positivemeetingwith the counciland the police. The meetingwas to discussconF:.+ilcernsand possiblesolutionsfor keepingstudentssafewhentravellingto and from school. Manyideashavebeen I proposedand the cogshavebegunto turnto find roadingI trafficsolutions. ln the meantimewe havebeenadvisedby the counciland policeto use the big orangetrafficconesON THE ROAD SIDEand lN THE MIDDLEOF THE ROADat our mainentrance(thisis to furtherslowtrafficand raisethe awarenessof a studentscrossing.We will continueto superviseour studentsafterschoolcrossthe road. Thankyou to all the parentsthatwait patientlyto crossat our Qirbction.Therehas also beenrobustdiscussionfor makingthe Mataura and Gladstoneintersections safer.
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A hugethankyou for the parentsand whanauthat sentfoodand/orcamedownto helpsuperviseand supportour afterschool/ eveningkapahakapracticelastweek. A greatsuccesswith a greatturnout. We lookforwardto seeingyou againlaterin the practice. term(week8) for anotherafternoon/evening We are superexcitedto reportthat room9 is up and running,the studentshaveall settledwell and are enjoyingthe new environment. Max said"it'scool in Room9, becauseit has a tent and puzzlesand books." Jasminesaid "lt's cool becausethere'scool games."lsabellesaid "lt's amazing,I was reallylookingforwardto comingto Room9 becauseit has lotsof coolstufflikea fluffy greenmat and I likethe mathsand the reading."Thanksto the parentsthat camedown lastweekfor coffeeand cakeand to meetMissDavis. We encouragethosethat didn'tmakeit to pop in whenyou get a chanceand introduceyourselfto Gina(Miss Davis). Havea greatweek and enjoythe sun and longerdayswe are havingl N g am i h i n u i Zac NAU MAl, HAERE MA|-WELGOME We would like to warmlywelcomeour neweststudentand their whdnau.Theyare: RitchieS. SEVENS SPORTS Our Year 5 netballand soccerteams and a rugbyteam went io Katikati on Monday to participate in the North Cluster Sevens tournament. A massiveThank You to all whanauwho took time out to help with transportand cheeringalong our teams. GYMSPORT ANS HIPHOP TEAMS Congratulations to all our gymsportcompetitorswho performed well on Monday.East school had quite a few placings!Well done team! Our Hiphopteam performedas well and gaineda first placing. A huge Thank You to Tracey and Mrs. Hughesfor all your work with coachingthese groups. CALF CLUB It's time to start gettingyour calves and lambs readyfor Ag Day. We will be holdingour calf club day on 31st Octoberand group day will be held on 4th November.Entryforms are availablefrom the office. Alan Scott has offered to have 6 calves availablefor any year 4-6 studentwho would like to have a calf at calf club this year. Please apply in writingoutliningwhy you shouldbe chosenand give to Mrs Frew by next Monday. This will involvegoing out to the Scott'sfarm 2-3 times a week to groom and feed you calf and then attend the East School Ag day in October. DIGITAL LEARNING WORKSHOP Using ICT to promotechildren's leamingin a fun, interactiveworkshop. Run by Mrs Laing and Mrs Coll,you willget practicaltips and informationabout how you can supportyourchild'slearningusing onlinegames and activities.There will be childcareavailable.lt's FREEand FUN.See you at schoolon Wednesday8th Sep'tk rmtsFr rs rD k:smpdNc temberat 5:1Spm.Pleasetext Nik taing0274338821 to confirm a spot. $50 groceryvoucherdraw.
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GELEBRATION ASSEMBLY The date of our next celebrationassemblywas changedlast week and is now tomonow,ThursdaySeptember1st with Rooms 6,8&3presenting. Rooms5,1 &7 will be presentingon SeptembeltSth. YEAR 6 GOLLEGE VISIT Our Year 6 group visitedthe collegelast week and took home enrolmentforms.These forms can be broughtback to East schooland are due by21st October. KAPAHAKA Whaea Whetu is holdingpracticesthis week. Wednesday31 August,1.30-3pm.Fullpractice. Wednesday31 August,3.00-4.30pm.Girls practice Thursday1 Sept: Lunchtimepracticefor boys(haka). SGHOLASTIG BOOK ORDERS lssue No. 5 was orderedlast week and shouldbe back at school this week. These will be given to the childrento bring home on anival. lssue no. 6 went home last week. All orderswith paymentto the office please.lssue 6 closeson,Thursday1SthSeptemberand should be back beforethe holidays. CALENDAR FUNDRAISER Your childrenare busy makingtheir art calendarsin class and are lookingfantastic!! Order forms went home last week. Art Calendarsare again $12.00.Photo Calendarsare $12 and Art card packs are also $12. Pleaseplace all orders(with payment)throughthe office. BLUELIGHT BASKETBALL 20{6 Bluelightbasketball(FREE)will start 3.30pmMondayOctober 10th. (week 1 term 4) at the Waihi Eventscentre.Playerswill be musteredinto teams so will need to be there on the first night. This will run for 6 to 8 weeks and is for middleand intermediate school students(year5-8).The draw will be in the Leadereach week. Registrationforms are at the schoolofficeand closingdate for registrationis Sept 16th. No late entries. Please hand completedforms to the schooloffice. For more info call SterlingHuett,Waihi Police0211912435
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GROWLINK Growlinkorders have been droppingoff so free deliverymay have to be stoppedto our school. ,jE* Growlinkoffers your choice of fruit, vegies and U groceriesonline delivered'forfree to Waihi East ltL* School.OrderTuesdayor a Wednesdaydelivery. Go to www.growlink.co.nz and use coupon code WAIHIEASTfor free delivery. KIDS MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES EveryThursdayand Friday4.30-5.30pm@ St JohnsAnglicanHall. Age: 8-12 years.Cost:$7.50 per week. Firstclassis free with no joiningfees. For more info phone0211631891, email:waihimuaythai@gmail.com or checkout our FB page:WaihiCommunityMartialArts. SEASONS FOR GROWTH PROGRAM Learningto live with change and loss. Changeand loss are issuesthat affect all of us at some stagein our lives. At Waihi East Schoolw! recognisethat
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