This Issue

School News

Jul 21, 2023

Good News

Year Two students Art Response to Reading How the Birds got their colours. 

 

 

URSTRONG Week

 

Term 3 Planner

View the latest Term 3 Planner

 

Cultural Calendar

14th July –  Matariki – A New Zealand national holiday to celebrate the first rising of the Pleiades star cluster, which marks the beginning of the new year in the Māori lunar calendar.

 

Book Club News

Issue 5 of the Scholastic Book Club Catalogue was sent home earlier this week. Please note that the last day for orders (Online only via Loop) is Friday 28th of July.

 

P&F News

Can Recycling

Families and friends are now welcome to drop your 10c recycling cans in the two bins provided near the canteen. The cans will be recycled and the 10c proceeds go towards the school P&F.

If you’re not familiar with the recycling program, you simply need to:

CHECK FOR THE 10c MARK
Most aluminium, glass, plastic, steel, and liquid paperboard drink containers that are 150ml to 3L are accepted.

This includes:

  • Most single-serve water and fizzy drink containers up to and including 3L.
  • Most single-serve alcohol containers, like beer bottles and pre-mixed spirits.
  • Flavoured milk containers that are 150ml to 999ml.
  • Coconut water, pure fruit, or vegetable juice containers that are 150ml to 999ml.

Just make sure you take off the lids!

 

School Adventure Book

Please remember to vote for which teacher you would like to appear in our school adventure book and to submit your book orders through CDF Pay by 21st July.

 

Canteen News

Parents are reminded to please add the correct year group for each child and to enter separate orders for each child.

 

Counsellor’s Corner

 

 

Music at Matthew Gibney

 

 

After School Sports