UPCOMING DATES June 29 Sharing Assembly

Waihi East Primary School Newsletter Term 2 2018 Week 9 28 June 2018

Community Concert UPCOMING DATES June 29 Sharing Assembly. Rooms 2, 6 & 7. July 3 Matariki Tapuwae Tournament. Yr. 5-6. July 6 Matariki Dawn Viewing. 5.30am Bowentown Heads. July 6 Principal’s Assembly. July 6 Last day of term 2 July 6 Cool Kids Afternoon. Caught Behaving Intelligently $100 draw. July 23 First day of term 3. WEEKLY NOTICES AND REMINDERS MATARIKI Dawn Viewing. 6th July. 5.30am. Bowentown Heads

Tapuwae Tournament. 3rd July. Central School.

MUSIC LESSONS IN SCHOOL Meryl Bennett of NZ Modern School of Music is offering music lessons at Waihi East School. Group or individual sessions in guitar, ukulele, basic keyboard and singing available. Group lessons $10 per lesson. All enquiries welcome! Please contact Meryl on 0212341721 or by email [email protected]

PB4L As we continue along our PB4L journey you will notice our staff wearing blue lanyards with our school values. These house our fabulous class party reward tokens for 'caught shining' - kids doing the right thing at the right place at the right time. If you are visiting school and see kids standing out for being amazing - you can reward them with caught shining tokens too from a jar in the office. Remember, these values come from your whanau!

Community Concert MORNING DROP OFF TIMES A reminder that children should NOT be dropped of at school before 8.15am without prior agreement with your class teacher and definitely NO drop-offs before 8am without prior arrangement with the school management team.

DESKS FOR SALE Two sizes. $10 each. Or 3 for $20. Please see Ross or the office if you are interested.

LOST A dark blue Garmin Fitbit type watch. With Alex loaded into it. If found please return to the office.

Cool Kids Afternoon Cool Kids will be held next Friday in the middle block. Children are able to bring scooters, bikes, skateboards, skates and remote control cars to school for the day. Items can be left in the office until the middle block to be kept safe.

Coming soon… save the date…

Car Wash Extravaganza!

When: Saturday August 11 2018 Where: Hickson Motors, Baber street, Waihi. Why: To raise money for the year 5 & 6 camp.

More details coming next term. Senior students welcome to help. Phone or text Anne 0272663363 for more info.

KEEP WAIHI BEAUTIFUL - DESIGN A POSTER A4 size Bright and vibrant Message: KEEP OUR OCEANS BEAUTIFUL AND CLEAN Categories; Year 1 & 2, Year 3 & 4, Year 5 & 6. Please include you full name, Year group and school name. Please give your completed poster to the office by the end of term 2. Prizes to be won.

SPORTS NOTICES

Waimata Netball Tournament Winners—East Sunrise and East Galaxy

Good luck to all students competing in sport this week - go hard, play fair and be awesome! Al- so, remember to thank your supporters and whanau for making it happen for you. SOCCER NETBALL Year 1-4—Monday 3.30pm at Waihi Beach NETBALL—Years 1-6. Week 10 . School. Tuesday July 3rd.. 3.30pm ct4 Sunflowers v Central 1-2 Year 5-6— Friday 3.30pm start Waihi Col- ct2 Suns v St Josephs lege top field. ct3 Stars v Waimata Draw for Friday 29thJune. 4.45pm ct1 Sunrise v College Rubies Finals night. ct2 Galaxy v Comets No draw at time of printing. This is the last week of netball for year 1-4 future ferns. A short prizegiving will be held at 4.45pm in the club rooms. Please bring a plate to share for afternoon tea.

Netball fees are now overdue. Year 1-4 $15 each. Year 5-6 $50 each. Please pay to the East School office. Thanks

COMMUNITY NOTICES

FREE EAR CLINIC SERIVICE FOR CHIL- DREN The caravan will be at; Waihi Central School, Moresby Avenue Tuesday July 3rd 2018. Monday 23rd July. Wednesday 26th September. 9.45am—2pm.

Visit the ear nurse for advice on Glue ear as- sessment and management, Wax/foreign body removal, Grommet checks and treat- ment of discharging ears. All children must be accompanied by a care- giver. For enquiries regarding this service please contact 07 838 3565. SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES Waihi Squash Club are running schools have-a-go days on Mon- day week one and two next term 3.30-5pm. Following the have-a-go we will run Monday night coaching from week 3 which will consist of mini games and lessons of the ba- sics of squash. The Have-a-go days are free and the coaching will cost $5/child so very cheap. any questions call Kaylea 0223401139

BASKETBALL HOLIDAY PROGRAMME Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki with support from Te Puni Kokiri are able bring a Basketball Holiday Pro- gramme to an area near you in the Term 2 holidays. The programme will be run by Lawrence Were who has been involved with the Breakers Champion Basket- ball Programme and has run school basketball programmes in Thames South, Kerepehi, Paeroa Central, Mil- ler Ave schools in 2017and holiday programmes April 2018. The holiday programme is for students who have an interest in basketball and are in Year 7 – Year 10. We have a two day programme being offered in Thames these holidays. Jack Mc Lean Community Recreation Centre Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th July (Thames High) Time: 10am – 3pm (Bring your own snack and lunch and something to drink) If you have any questions please feel free to contact Debbie Petersen-Pilcher 0274321100 or 07 868 0033 or email: [email protected]

Kauaeranga Valley Christian Camp Looking for something for your child/ren to do aged 8 - 12 years old these school holidays.. Kauaeranga Valley Christian Camp is running a School Holiday programme from Sunday 8 to Thursday 15 Ju- ly. The theme is Medieval - come along as the best dressed Knight or Princess! Only $160 per child for 5 days and 4 nights! We are Oscar approved. Download an application form today from our web- site: www.kvcc.org.nz

Acting Out School of Drama Acting out school of drama is offering a school holiday programme promot- ing fun, confidence and imagination for 7 to 12 year olds . It is to be held at the Waihi College lower pavilion on Rata street Waihi. The day runs from 930 to 230 PM and LIMITED spaces are available for either JULY 12 OR JULY 19TH. The cost is $65 for the day. Please email paulaga- [email protected] to secure your place.

Edventure Outdoors- School Holiday Camps These July school holidays we are running 2 awesome camps. Tramping, rock climbing, possum trapping, team building challenges, hot pools and much more Edventure Outdoors Camp, Mt Pirongia, July 9-13th Edventure Winter Camp, Aongatete lodge, July 16-20th  8-14 yr. olds  OSCAR available  Pick up/drop off AKL, BOP, Waikato Book at www.edventure.co.nz or email [email protected] THANKS TO OUR GREAT SUPPORTERS

EPro8 Sponsor A huge Thanks to Acumen Construction Ltd for sponsoring one of our EPro8 teams. Thanks to Brooke K for getting out there and finding a sponsor. Awesome work all round!

Principal: Zac Taylor Ph:07 863 8693 Absentees: 021 0258 4817 Email Office for general enquires: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.waihieast.school.nz

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