Grade A Electrical Ltd has recently launched a Give Whanau Special Needs Support Group Inc Back Scheme offered to all schools and childcare Rosehill School Creating Inspiring Pathways for Real Life Success • He waihanga ara whakahihiri, kia angitu ai centers throughout the wider Auckland Region. is an incorporated Society. We have an awesome committee, which consists of parents who understand How the Give Back Scheme works? and want what is best for our kids and whanau. The TERM 2, 2021 NEWSLETTER knowledge and support parents and caregivers get Every heat pump serviced by Grade A Electrical Ltd from walking the walk and talking the same talk as where the referral lead was secured through the others, is something we promote and encourage. means of the school, whether it be a family member, friend, parent, staff member there are no limitations We have now opened up our group Auckland wide, as as long as the condition of the school referral system it is now clear that there is a huge demand. Pevious Auckland Art Gallery has been met, Grade A Electrical Ltd will donate morning teas and support groups in Auckland have $10.00 to our school when you mention Rosehill School. come and gone, so where does that leave our families? This is a newly established program that has benefited We welcome you with open arms! Come join us, many of the schools since implementation. Some of walk with us, we will support & be there for you. We the successful strategies include featuring the current provide a place where our children and whanau can promotion in the school newsletter and on their social media sites. The latest success story comes from an come together without being judged and just be in Auckland based school that received 62 referrals from great company with like minded people. both parents, and staff within one week since running. The school claimed $620.00 in return as a result. OUR MISSION Our current promotion for a Full Heat Pump Service is To provide a fully inclusive support network for whanau $99.00 (GST Inclusive) or carers who are or have raised a child or is a person with special needs. The benefits of having your heat pumps cleaned and OUR VISION services: Support for all Auckland whanau with disabilities - Full Rosehill Intermediate Room 19 and Greenmeadows Intermediate Room 16 inclusion visited the Auckland Art Gallery on Wednesday to view the Contemporary Longer Life Cycle - reduces the changes of a OUR VALUES Maori Art Exhibition. It was a first time experience for the majority of our breakdown Inclusive, Supportive, Integrity, and Community. students and staff. We saw different examples of moving image, photography, Enhancing Efficiency and reducing power costs painting and sculpture to name a few. Our students really enjoyed the ground Health benefits – filters keep doing their job of https://www.akldisabilitysupport.org.nz/ floor which was blacked out. It featured neon light sculptures and interactive removing bacteria and odors illusions which all related to the Maori story of creation. A highlight for most Improves comfort 172 Charles Prevost Drive of our students was the moving image projection of Ranginui and Papatuanuku Does the unit require a service if the filters have been The Gardens, Auckland 2105 which was projected onto a double story high screen.” cleaned? Contact: Marlene O21 120 3235 It is important to know that cleaning and servicing From the Principal - tena kotou katoa Welcome are quite different. Filter cleaning is basic routine maintenance. However, servicing also tends to the Thank you Welcome to our new students mechanical operation as well as deep cleaning of the Poipoia te kakano kia puawai reduce behaviours. When needed, Moses, Kayne and Airis. core of both the indoor and outdoor units. we work with the class team Thank you to Suman Sharma from Shearz Nurture the seed and it will It is great to see you all adjusting and therapists to come up with Delight Hair and Beauty Salon. blossom and settling into your new class Performance Checklist comprises of: personalised plans. • Check operating temperature Sharma generously donated a brand new Lego Creator We are working hard to develop routines. Talk to your childs Syndicate • Remove fine dust from behind the filter screen Wheels set to our Outreach Team for Lego Therapy. our “Positive Behaviour for Leader if you would like advice. • Remove oils and stain build up from inside radiator Sharma is located at, 2 Toropapa Close, and Learning processes. We also welcome new staff, • Sanitize inside radiator offers a range of hair and beauty services. Check her Our thoughts are with the family Teacher: Anne Chisholm - We see behaviour as a form of • Internal drain is flushed out on facebook: Shears—Delight Hair—Salon of our student Fiafia, who sadly Kereru Park satellite, Drissania communication. We try to figure • Fan blades cleaned passed away recently. Fiafia was Naidoo - Redhill satellite. out “why” our student is behaving • Reassemble, test and check noise levels Also a big Thank you to Kirsty Moss who donated a a snappy dresser with a fantastic Therapy Team: this way so they can learn new • Clean condensers HUGE collection of Lego Friends sets to our Outreach collection of Nike shoes! He is Dheshini Naidoo- Occupational ways of acting or so we can change • Check for any refrigerant leaks Team. missed. Therapist • Clean intake screens the things that are making them Education Assistants: • Apply cleaning solutions to fins and coil Your generous donations are greatly apreciated. behave this way. We train staff to Gill Hedley, Principal - Tumuaki Emily, Sheenal, Tui, Shelwin and • Clean and check fan blades respond to students positively to Diane.

Contact Us 48-52 Rosehill Drive, Papakura. P: 09 298 4569 F: 09 281 5289 Contact Us 48-52 Rosehill Drive, Papakura. P: 09 298 4569 F: 09 281 5289 E: [email protected] www.rosehill.school.nz @rosehill.school.nz E: [email protected] www.rosehill.school.nz @rosehill.school.nz Rosehill School - TERM 2 2021 3 Sharing our learning... Introducing... Te Ara Poutama Transition Evening Students in our East D2 Dheshini Naidoo. satellite have been taking part in My name is Dheshini and I Te Ara Poutama held the first of Ka nui te mihi ki a koutou katoa food therapy sessions. recently joined the Rosehill two Transition Evenings for the i tautokohia to tātou kaupapa year at our Takanini location. The children made a ‘Dinosaur’ School Occupational Therapy using a variety of healthy foods. team. I am originally from It was well attended by staff, As they were taking part in Durban, South Africa and have whānau and exhibitors, who were this activity, they were been living and calling beautiful able to answer the many questions developing fine motor Aoteroa my home for the past whānau had, while providing skills, concentration, “Food 23 years. I’ve been practicing information and advice. as an Occupational Therapist language skills and Therapy” We look forward to our next imagination. The for 18 years and this has been predominantly in the South Transition Evening in Term 3, and children were also hope to increase our exhibits given the opportunity Auckland Region. I am very excited to be working with the and promote the educational to touch, smell and taste opportunities provided at Te Ara the foods used. After this lovely staff, students and families of Rosehill School. Poutama through student displays exciting experience, the children and enterprise stalls. wrote a story about their dinosaur. Thank you to all staff at Te Ara Ka pai D2 students. Poutama for a successful evening, we make a great team!

Te Ara Poutama Rimu Syndicate -- This year our Te Ara Poutama students are involved in Enterprise projects. Students from Base Room 3 Puriri Syndicate Working collaboratively together, students design and create a product prepare something healthy every to sell or provide a service to the community. These opportunities will day as part of their cooking and Manurewa South 2 satellite made equip them to be innovative, creative, to initiate, and successfully manage healthy eating program. This boats with polystyrene, balloons personal, community, business, and work opportunities including working includes smoothies, toasted and straws. for themselves. One group at Te Ara Poutama Takanini are developing sandwiches, and muffins. They really had to master the a candle making business. Not only are they making candles, but they Here, Kaitlyn is making keep record of the costs and expenses, income from sales, and stock left smoothies adding fruit to the skill of blowing up the balloon to sell. Candles range from $5 to $15 and funds go towards an overnight weetbix and milk supplied by the through a straw because, the camp. If you would like to support our Enterprise programme, please email Kickstart Breakfast programme. bigger the balloon, the faster [email protected] or pop into Te Ara Poutama Takanini. Kaitlyn is learning to follow and further our boats travelled. verbal instructions, wait her turn We had a few races, but it was and be safe around electrical tricky to steer the boats! This led appliances. Students have us to problem solve and modify learned that having these meals our boats a little. We were quite will keep them healthy and impressed with how speedy our energised for longer. little polystyrene boats ended up being.

Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches Programme Dates to mark in the calendar! We are in the early stages of We are aware of the challenges preparing for all students to be ahead to ensure we cater to our part of the Healthy School Lunches students varied dietary needs. 04 07 09 26 01 Programme. We will be asking for information JUNE JUNE JULY JULY OCTOBER from whanau so we can cater to Some of our satellites already CLOSED CLOSED Term 2 Ends Term 3 Begins Term 3 Ends everyone’s needs. Teacher only day Queens Birthday participate.

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