Website address: www.reignier.school.nz 20 February 2012 Basketball The draw for after school today at Centennial Hall in Napier is as Tena Koutou Katoa follows; Greetings everyone. • Reignier Celtics play Port at 5pm • Reignier Heat play Maraenui at 6.30pm The Week Ahead • Reignier Hawks play Nelson Park at 4pm Tuesday 21 st – PTA meeting in the Hall at 7pm • Reignier Lakers play Henry Hill Heat at 4pm and have Wednesday 22 nd – Ash Wednesday Mass at 9.15 another game at 4.30pm Friday 24 th – School Leaders at a PALS meeting at Pettigrew Green • Reignier Saints play Clive at 3.30pm Arena Weekly and season draws can also be found at; http:// www.basketballhawkesbay.co.nz/ New Parents Morning Tea There is NO PLAY on 27th Feb and 5th March due to unavail- Thank you to all those parents who came along on Friday morning. able playing venue. It was lovely to see all our new parents. A big thank you to George Thank you all those parents who offered to manage teams. Coldicutt our cleaner for the wonderful cheese scones. They were Basketball in Terms 2 and 3 will be on Wednesdays after school very well received! and will switch back to Mondays in Term 4.

BOT News Term 1 Cricket At our first Board meeting this year we received Clare St Clair’s Cricket restarted last Friday afternoon for Year 3/4 students at resignation from the Board as a Proprietor’s Rep. Clare has been a Nelson Park and Saturday morning for our two Year 5/6 teams. Board member for the last 8 years and has Chaired the finance The Volts played Onekawa and won by one run. Players of the committee very efficiently. Clare and Chris have been very active day were; Conner Kimble, Jonty Unwin, Sam Lack. members of the school community, and now that both their girls The Firebirds played Taradale and had a tie. Player of the day have moved on to new schools, we thank them for their energy and was; Oscar Mason. expertise and wish them all the best for the next stage of their lives. The Firebirds and Volts need to wear their school PE uniform for Tania Broome also tendered her resignation as Chairperson of the games and sports shoes and meet at the cricket pavilion at Nel- Board, but will remain on the Board until next elections. Tania has son Park as soon as possible after school on Friday. Games worked tirelessly for the BOT as Chairperson and we would like to should be completed by 5pm. thank her too for her hard work and wise direction. We welcome Thanks to Rachael Quinney and Gary Bevin for managing the Patrick Jones as new Board Chairperson. Patrick has been on the teams. Board as a Proprietor’s Representative since 2009. The Aces played Arthur Miller at Nelson Park and had a narrow loss. The Aces batted first scoring 80/7 using all their 25 overs.

PTA AGM Top scorers were Ben Rybinski and Tom Hollier. Arthur Miller Don’t forget the PTA AGM is this Tuesday 21 st of February. Join us scored 82/3. Bradley Campbell bowled well taking 2 for 6 and in the hall at 7pm. A brief PTA meeting will be held prior at 6.30 for Chris Cacho-Bevin took 1 for 13. all those members who can be there. Drinks and nibbles after- The Knights played Nelson Park Primary and also had a narrow wards. loss. The Knights batted first and scored a solid 95 runs in 25 overs. Top scorers were Luis Toomey 32 and Ben Allan 14. St Patrick’s Principal’s Scholarships Nelson Park made 117. James Aston took 1 for 17 off his 4 Two scholarships have been awarded to pupils from Reignier who overs as well as 4 run outs. are now attending St Patrick’s. These scholarships are for students The Knights are being coached by Nick Gouder and Paul Aston. who are consistently living out the school’s Catholic Character. They are running training from 4.30 until 5.30pm on Thursday at This year they have been awarded to Connor Smith and Monica school. Cacho-Bevin. Congratulations to you both. We wish you and all our The Aces will have training at lunchtime on Thursday. other ex pupils an excellent year. The Aces and Knights need to wear their school PE gear for games. Road Patrol I will let the teams know where they are playing on Saturday Once again we are struggling to find parents who are willing to help after the draw comes through. supervise Road Patrol. A very big thank you to the few who already have volunteered. Please if you are able to give some time one Year 6 Optimist Yachting morning or afternoon a week, it would be very gratefully received. Thank you very much to all those parents and family members Please contact Mrs Gibson or the school office. who supported the Year 6 students during Optimist yachting with transport and supervision. It was a fantastic week and the stu- Parish News dents took a lot away from the experience. YOUTH YAK St Mary’s Junior Youth Group, Pulse. The National Cricket Club (NCC) Super Camps Pulse invites you to our first get together of 2012! We will be having NCC Super Camps give you the chance to get coaching tips from our a movie afternoon, aimed at 8 year olds and older. Parents you are NCC Ambassador Shane Bond and some of the BLACK CAPS. They welcome to stay, but there will be lots of adult supervision. There will be in Napier on 27 February, 2012 at Nelson Park, Napier. The Super Skills sessions give primary aged children a chance to de- will also be a yummy afternoon tea, with donation/koha to Relay for velop batting, bowling and fielding tips with some of New Zealand’s top Life for the food if you wish and are able to contribute. coaches. Drills and activities are developed with fun in mind to encour- Movie starts at 3pm and we will wrap up around 5pm. age our BLACK CAP stars of the future. See you there! Sunday 26 th February 3-5pm, St Mary’s Parish Each session runs for an hour and numbers are limited to 100 per ses- Centre, Osier Road. sion. KEEPING IN TOUCH Once Lent starts, our KEEPING IN TOUCH BBQ with the BLACKCAPS team will be visiting in the Taradale, Greenmeadows and Green- All NCC participants are invited to round off the day with a barbeque, meadows East areas of the Parish. which we’ll be firing up from 5pm onwards. Participants will have the chance to swap tips with some of New Zealand’s top players, grab some autographs and take home some great cricket giveaways. For more God bless you all. information and to register for the event visit Julia Johnson www.nationalcricketclub.co.nz Ma te Atua koe e tiaki 'Milo' Have A Go Cricket has started again at Taradale Park. This will MARILYN SWAN ACADEMY OF DANCE run on Monday nights from 5pm until 6.15pm for 6 weeks in Term 1 and RAD Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Flamenco 6 weeks in Term 4. The cost is $45 which gets students cricket gear Enquiries phone 8355491—www.marilynswanacademy.com. and giveaways. This is for ages 5 to 9. Come along to learn some cricket skills and have a lot of fun. Meet by the Taradale Park tennis courts at Pamphlets at the school office. 5pm for registrations. CLASS AWARDS—CONGRATULATIONS TO THESE CHILDREN

Room 1 St Veronica Jacob Cotter for great story writing Charli Pink for trying hard in swimming Room 2 St Angela Alivia O’Shea for lovely manners Room 3 St Thomas More Olivia Gully for fantastic story writing Ryan Tantrum for excellent work in maths Room 4 St Therese Amelia van Florestein for excellent thinking Albert Parker for wonderful listening Room 5 St Gerard Ye-Lim Cha for settling into Room 5 so well Sam Williams-Smith for excellent work in maths Room 6 St Francis Mark Zyskowski for being helpful and kind Jacob Young for working hard to form letters and numbers Room 7 St Patrick Gareth Williams for showing compassion by helping others Peata Kaio for fabulous problem solving Room 8 St Anne Hannah Cotter for an outstanding attitude to learning Jonty Unwin for an outstanding attitude to learning Room 9 St Bridget Caleb Skeets for the awesome effort put into the sailing Zarah Otto for fantastic help out at Pandora Pond Room 10 St John Bosco Libby Dean for love manners and super attitude Briana Herbert for hard work & excellent contributions in class Room 11 St Dominic Ethan Ball for awesome effort & attitude towards the sailing Poppy Sinclair-Grant for awesome effort & attitude towards the sailing

Feel free to come along at any stage and join up. The Great Rugby Road Trip For more information, contact Baden Wilton at [email protected] or is coming to the Napier Sound Shell 1st March, 3:30 – 6:30pm . on 0224223360 The as well as other will be on display so you For the older cricketers U10s trainings are 3.05 until 5pm on Mondays and can get an up close look and even get your photo taken with them. Fans U11s trainings are at 3.05 until 5pm on Tuesdays. will be able to enjoy a range of fun rugby activities for the whole family while plenty of prizes will be up for grabs, including Investec Super Rugby Teeball jerseys and an all-expenses paid All Blacks Weekend Test experience. The draw for this Saturday 25 th February at Tareha Park (Taradale In addition, the Road Trip truck is equipped with state of the art technology Rugby Club) is; to allow fans to have their photo taken alongside virtual images of All Blacks Captain Richie McCaw and other members of the Rugby World Cup Reignier Yankees play AMS Baracudas on Tareha 7 at 9am winning side Reignier Angels play AMS Cougars on Tareha 8 at 10.15am Trophies on display are: Reignier Dodgers play Pumas 5 on Tareha 10 at 10.15am  The – won by the All Blacks in 1987 and 2011 Thank you to Roger Jones for managing the Angels, James  The – the traditional prize of trans-Tasman rivalry. MacIntosh for managing the Dodgers and Patrick Jones for manag-  The Hillary Shield – named in honour of Sir Edmund Hillary and is con- ing the Year 3/4 Yankees. tested between the All Blacks and England. The Reignier Angels all played well against St Pats Jets on Satur-  The IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup – the Black Ferns claimed their day 18th. Harry Unwin was player of the day with his super hitting fourth consecutive World Cup win in September 2010 and home run clearing the bases in the 2nd innings.  The IRB Junior World Championship – won for a fourth straight year by the New Zealand Under 20 side in 2011. Junior Golf  The HSBC Sevens World Series Trophy ADULT & CHILD TOURNAMENT (For those that have played or GO- LFLANDS FIRST RECONCILIATION & FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 248 State Highway 2, Hastings An invitation is extended to students Year 4 and above wishing to 9:00am Sign In. 9:30am Tee Off. $10 Per Pair make these sacraments. Please complete the registration slip The tournament format is Adult & Child 9 hole Foursomes. below and return to the Parish Office. You don’t need to be a club member or have a golf handicap and we can supply clubs.

Come on kids get a family member or friend to dust off their clubs and regis- ter your team today. Year 5 and 6 Production Dates for your diary: have never touched a club) FOR EVERYONE THAT WANTS TO GIVE Dress rehearsal: Monday 18th June 6-9pm GOLF A GO! SUNDAY FEBRUARY 26TH 2012 Performances: Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th June. Children need to be there by 6pm. Performance: 7pm BASIC GUITAR TUITION Studio: 16 Burns Rd. Napier Hill These are all at the HB Opera House. Children from 8 years to adult. Enrolments: Maurice Ebbs There will be meeting for all parents who would like to be involved 8355491. Semi professional musician for 40 years. later this term. Date to be confirmed.

JUNIOR TIGER New to golf? Come along and give it a go! Everyone who attends on the day goes into the draw to win a trip for you and a family CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2012 SACRED HEART Member to DISNEYLAND in the USA! COLLEGE STUDENT LEADERS SUNDAY MARCH 18TH 2012, MARAENUI GOLF CLUB & AWATOTO Head Girl: Hinemaria Onesi, Deputy Head Girl: Georgia Hill. PUBLIC COURSE200 Awatoto Road, Napier. 9.00am Tee Off (For tourna- Committee Leaders: Noelle Faka’osi, Stacey Jones, Amber ment entrants) 10:00am - 12pm Golf games and PGA Coaching. Barendsen, Katrina Wright, Georgia Irvine, Kristi-Rose Nicholas, FREE. A fun day out for all the family! Jemma Tocker, Vi’ivale Gafa, Sarah Sandilands, Francesca Curry, Hipera Kelly, Shelby Coleman, Caitlin Rose, Anna Price, Tara Enrolment Marist Football (Soccer) Registration dates for current Crompton, Anna McCarrey. and new players is Sat February 25th and Sun March 4th 10am- House Leaders: Lucy Mador, Bryny Whittaker, Aorere Hudson- 12am at the Marist clubrooms, Park Island. Players can also regis- Piper, Ariana Williams. ter on line at www.marist.co.nz.

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