RD2 Tuakau, Ph 232 8866, FAX 232 8862
Email: office@onewhero.school.nz
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Forthcoming Events
March 12 - Interim reports issued (new senior students only)
March 16 - Franklin Zone Swimming Champs (Yr7/8)
March 17 - Yr 11 Geography Field Trip to Auckland
March 17 - Parent Interviews (Note change of date!!)
March 18 - Franklin Zone Swimming Champs (Yr 4-6)
March 24-26 - CNIAS Coaching Clinic – Hamilton
March 25 - Parent meeting about National Standards. (Information to follow)
March 26 - River Group Softball Day – Pukekawa
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Kia ora tatou
Dear Parents
Excellence Awards
At this week’s assembly, the following students were presented with certificates recognising excellence:
Hamish Simpson: Yr 5 Rm 9 - being a positive role model for the class
Rhain Strang: Yr 7 Rm 17 - mature focus in the classroom and on the sports field
Casper Gerrand: Yr 7 Rm 13 - positive work ethic
Lily Conradie: Yr 8 Rm 11 - positive attitude in class
Gaige Rouse: Yr 8 Rm 12 - Commitment to Mathematics
Parent Interviews
On Wednesday 17 March, we will be hosting the first of our parent interview sessions for 2010.
Could all parents please complete the form on the back of this newsletter and return it to school by Monday 8th March to request a time for an interview. Please note that interviews:
- are for ten minutes each
- start at 3:40pm and go through until 7:30pm
- senior (Yr 11-13) students are required to attend with parents
- please indicate more than one time slot as it is not always possible to give people their first choice
- Parents will be notified on Monday 15th by letter of the time you have been allocated
Greenie Awards
The name drawn from the box this week was Thomas Fyers. Thomas is in Room 12 (Yr8) and wins a canteen voucher.
Saleyard Duty
Work in the Saleyard Cafe and raise money for your children’s school expenses and activities. People needed for shifts in November. Contact Helen 2328883 or email.
Canteen Weekly Special
The special for the week Mon 8 March to Thurs 12 March is American Hotdogs–cost $3.00
School Swimming Sports
The school sports were held Thursday 25th February and were conducted in a friendly spirit of competition and fun.
The results of the championships were as follows:
Boys:
8 years and under: 1st=: Boudie Wright and Eli Masemann; 3rd: Jacob Ferris
9 years: 1st: Tuhi Pompey; 2nd: Joe Allely; 3rd: Samuel Edmonds
10 and 11 years: 1st: Thomas Aston-Brien; 2nd: Matthew Henderson; 3rd: Wetere Pompey
12 and 13 years: 1st=: Danny Makara and Tyler Young; 3rd: Lucas Dawson
14 years: 1st: Quinton Keightly; 2nd: Atreyu Foster
15 years and over: 1st: Jack Crane; 2nd: William Stiles; 3rd: Alan Binnie
Girls:
8 years and under: 1st: Brooke Henderson; 2nd: Gracie Sharp; 3rd: Lily Andrews
9 years: 1: Michaela Hale; 2nd: Delanee Turnwald
10 and 11 years: 1st: Aleisha Guard; 2nd: Maia Thackham; 3rd: Briar Salt
12 and 13 years: 1st: Terri Williams; 2nd: Ceilidh Jenkins; 3rd: Kristi Spicer
14 years: 1st: Rebecca Stokes
House Points:
Hillary: 416
Ngarimu: 315
Rutherford: 365
Te Kanawa: 442
The day went well and we were really pleased with the performance of many of the students and the overall level of participation.
Netball
Netball trials will be held as follows:
Year 5 and above: Friday 5th March 5pm and Monday 8th March at 5pm.
Yr3 and 4: at lunch times during next week.
A reminder that all netball forms must be in by Friday at 3pm.
Replacement forms and further information may be obtained by emailing Miss Smyth
River Group Sports
The River Group held their sports here on Tuesday, and again a great day was had by all. The results will be published next week.
Greg Fenton
Principal
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Community Notices
Onewhero Rural Fire Force
Onewhero will be the host to this year’s Rural Brigades Competition. The event will take place on the school’s top field on Sunday March 14, starting at 9:30am. A number of teams will be competing this year demonstrating (in a competitive environment) the skills used in real fire situations. A great day for everyone – fun and entertainment for all the family!!
Onewhero Early Childhood Centre
Onewhero Early Childhood Centre A.G.M will be held at the centre on Monday 22 March at 7pm. We are now calling for nominations for all positions on the parent committee. As we are a community based centre we need parents to be involved in order to operate. All parents and other interested community members welcome. Light refreshments provided. OECC, Hall Road, Onewhero.
Kittens free to good homes, lovely colours, ready 20th. Please phone 232-8082
Caregivers
We are looking for a mature caregiver for one of the young boys on our therapeutic programme while he attends school in the area. He will live with you as part of your family. In return you will receive generous board payments, training and support from our organization.
Please phone Sheldene at Youthlink Family Trust on 09 2368660 x 207 if you think you can help.
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Parents Interviews
We will try to accommodate your needs, but may not be able to please everybody.
I would like to attend the parent interviews on Thursday March 17. I would prefer to come at the following times: (Please circle the two half-hour slots that suit you best). Please note – no staff tea break.
3:40 - 4:00 pm 4:00 - 4:30 pm 4:30 - 5:00 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm
5:30 - 6:00 pm 6:00 - 6:30 pm 6:30 - 7:00 pm 7:00 – 7:30 pm
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