La Rosa Trip

We had a great trip to La Rosa park today! Thanks so much to our parent help we could not have gone without you!! 

Room 24 shine at Prizegiving

Well done to these superstars who recieved nominations, medals and a trophy at our school prizegiving last night! We are so proud of you!! 

Room 17's kindness project

Room 17 are organising a fundraising sale of used toys, games and books. It will be held outside Room 17 on Friday at lunchtime. The funds raised will be donated to help a three week old baby called Holly-Rose whose mother died in a car crash 4 days after she was born. 

Children are encouraged to bring some gold coins for the sale. Come  early to get a bargain!

Relay Races

Today with Mr Oud we learnt how to run relay races. We had to go inside the hall because it started raining! We had lots of fun running, skipping and side stepping. 

Trip Notice

A notice went home today about our end of year celebration.  

As part of our topic We Are Who We Are, Rooms 13, 14 and 24 will be going on a visit to La Rosa Gardens, Green Bay.  This trip has been planned for Thursday 4th December.

We will walk as a class, leaving school at approximately 10.30am and will arrive back at school at approximately 2pm.                                                                                      

Your child will need:

• sunscreen and hat
• appropriate footwear                                                                                         
• a packed lunch and a water bottle                                               
• to be in full school uniform

If it is raining the visit will be rescheduled for Friday 5th December. 

Readers stocktake

A readers stocktake will be taking place next week. Due to this please can you please make sure that this Friday your child brings all readers back to school in their bookbag. 

Thanks,

Imogen.  

SPECIAL DEAL for FAMILY NIGHT

Special Deal for Family Night

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(You might like to keep the following information to yourself!)






DVD SPECIAL OFFER - Family Night only

Looking for a Christmas gift promoting good values for your child/children?  How about ordering a copy of Christine Fuller's latest DVD 'Helping at Home'. This video is an entertaining, and fast moving DVD featuring many large puppets engaging four young children. You will love watching lots of fun activities in and around the home, where the children are encouraged to "stick at it, and not give up."  Running time = 25 minutes.

Normally, the video retails for $20, but tomorrow only, the video can be ordered at Family Night, for $15 with a portion of each sale going to our school. Look for the sign 'DVD orders' outside the school office to make your order. Cash only please. 

Orders can be collected from Miss Bland by 10 December. 

See an excerpt of the DVD at http://handsalive.com/helping_at_home.html​ 



Contact Miss Bland if you have questions. Email:  kirstenb@arahoe.school.nz