Weekly Swimming Timetable 2 x 35 minute lessons - JV starts this week, all other classes start next week
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Weekly Swimming Timetable 2 x 35 minute lessons - JV starts this week, all other classes start next week
Week 6, Term 1 9 March 2021 The cut off for entries will be 25 March at understand why these goals are important
9 am. and how parents can support their children
Dear Parents / Caregivers at home. These interviews will be held
Weekly Swimming Timetable 2 Athleticx 35 minute lessons
Sports - JV starts this week, allTuesday
timetables 16 March,
other classes 3.00week
start next - 5.30pm and
Welcome back We are hoping that the weather holds for Thursday 18 March 3.00 - 6.00pm.
Now we are back at Level 1 we welcome all our athletic sports this Thursday. The day is To book an interview go to the school
parents back on the school grounds but we split into two sections: webpage www.makarewa.school.nz Go to
all should be scanning in using the QR • Children under 7 years of age the Cancellation and News section at the
codes. It will be our complacency as a • Children 7 years of age and older. bottom right-hand corner and click on the
nation that could be our downfall. link or go directly to
Let’s hope that we this is the last time we The Children who are under 7 will start their www.schoolinterviews.co.nz.
have to go through this. activities at 11 am. There is also a link on the Parent Resource
The children who are 7 years and older will page on School Stream. Once at the School
Reading Culture start their activities at 9.30 am. Interviews site enter the event code m9ckj
Before we went into lockdown last year we The whole school will meet at 1.15pm on and follow the online instructions.
had a really cool reading culture happening the Domain for the running events. Please note,
around the school. This involved parents Copies of the timetable have been included • If you think you require an interview longer
bringing their children into the classroom in today’s newsletter. than 10 minutes in length, please feel free
and spending some time listening to their If we need to postpone the day we will to book two slots.
child reading and if time allowed reading to a d v e r t i s e t h i s o n F a c e b o o k a n d • If you get to the end of your interview time
their child. This little task was a great way of SchoolStream. and you feel like there is more you wish to
squeezing in some more reading practice. discuss with your child’s teacher you will
More importantly it opened up opportunities School Swimming need to book another time to catch up with
for children to share other aspects of their The classes are starting their school the teacher rather than encroach on the
learning or a time for parents to connect swimming this week and next. Please make next person’s time.
with each other. sure your children come ready. It is also a • We ask that you don’t book two interviews
I know that COVID has limited the times great idea to make sure everything is with different teachers back to back as this
that parents have been able to get into the named just in case clothing doesn’t end up often leads to delays in the interviews as
classes, but now we are back at Level 1 it back in their swimming bags. people cross from one interview to another.
would be great if we could recapture this • When booking interview times, please
reading culture. Thank you book times that suit you, but also where
• I would like to thank Nick Webb and possible try to keep the times blocked
There are many ways to enlarge your Ryal Bush Transport for the work that together to stop big gaps appearing in the
child’s world. Love of books is the best he did fixing up the swimming pool car teachers’ timetables.
of all. park at the weekend. To allow for staff to prepare for these
- Jackie Kennedy • Thank you also to MortgageMe for interviews the booking system for the
letting William Young come and help interviews will close Friday 12 March at 12
School Contribution us at camp with the boating. If you are pm.
A school contribution is voluntary but with looking for a mortgage visit
out it at Makarewa School it makes it very mortgageme.net.nz Friday Lunch Deal Online
difficult for us to provide all the different The Friday Lunch deal orders are moving
things required in your child’s education. Quote of the Week from the Philippines online. No more Friday morning raids on the
While some schools are able to claim $150 children’s piggy banks, our searching
per child from the Ministry of Education, Walang naninira sa bakal kundi sariling through the car for parking money. The
Makarewa School cannot due to our high kalawang. lunch deal resumes this week using
decile ranking. Nothing destroys iron but its own lunchonline. It is just a matter of going to
In the past the school contribution has been corrosion. www.lunchonline.co.nz, create an account
used to pay for performances, cover the and follow the instructions.
cost of bus trips and visiting venues away Iron is known for its strength, but it can There is a link on the School Stream app so
from school. destroy itself when exposed to certain it is easy to find.
The School Contribution is set at $100 per conditions. Similarly, even a strong person
child and can be paid to the school office can be undone by his or her own actions or Pool Signage
via online banking or over the counter. habits. We are currently renewing our sponsor
At present compared to other years, the signage within the pool complex. It is a
amount collected in school donations at this E-Learning Capabilities Survey great opportunity to promote your business
point is a third of previous years. If you are Thank to all those who have already in a highly utilised area. We will work
able to make this payment it would certainly completed this survey. If you haven’t closely with you to get a sign made up. The
be appreciated. already done this please take some time to size of the sign is 400 x 600 at a cost of
complete it this week. This survey is to $200 initially, and then $100 per year
inform a us of the learning material, devices thereafter. If you are interested in promoting
I n t e r n a t i o n a l C o m p e t i t i o n s a n d and internet services they had available at your business please contact the Office.
Assessments for Schools (ICAS) home. This is just a precautionary measure
ICAS provides an opportunity for all in case we end up in Level 3 or higher. Funny for the Week
Did you hear about the mathematician who’s
students in Yrs 4 - 13 to gain a measure of We will resend the survey link via School afraid of negative numbers?
their own achievement in an external testing Stream as well as placing it on the front He’ll stop at nothing to avoid them.
page of the school webpage. There will also
situation. It provides teachers, parents and be an active link on the electronic copy of
students with comprehensive reporting of the newsletter sent out. Kevin Silcock
results in a range of curriculum areas. This To complete the E-Learning Capabilities Principal
year we are offering students the chance to Survey click here
sit English,Mathematics, and Science
exams. This is an optional activity that Student-Parent-Teacher Interviews
parents and children may opt to enter in. At the beginning of the year we like to meet
An information and registration form will be with parents to set goals for the first part of
sent out via School Stream this week. Once the year. We believe that the children are
more likely to achieve goals set for them if
the entries close we will invoice parents.
parents are aware of the goal, if they
Friday Swimming
Weekly Lunch Deal Assembly - Calendar
Timetable 2 x 35 minute lessons - JV starts this week, all other classes start next week
This week the lunch deal is a The school calendar can also be viewed on the
Sausage Sizzle $2 and popcorn and There will be school website - www. makarewa.school.nz
Term 1 Dates
a biscuit for $1. The sausage will be no full school
served in bread with sauce. Lunch assemblies 11 Mar School Athletics
orders are now taken and paid for 12 Mar P/T interviews online close off
with lunchonline. Orders must be this term due 16 & 18 Mar Parent Teacher Interviews
in by 9am Friday. Click the link to the 17 Mar Kiwi Zone Athletics
25 Mar ICAS entries due
on the School Stream App and building 27 Mar Southland Athletic Champs
follow the instructions to create
an account.
project. 2 Apr Good Friday
3 -6 Apr Easter Break
This week we welcomed
Madeline Perkins (L) to
the JV and Mia and
Lena (R) have been
doing some awesome
work at Maths time!
Ka Pai!!!
PTA - FUNDRAISER
KABOODLE SWIM BAGS
In addition to the Cookie Time fundraiser we are offering bags
through the Kaboodle website. You can view and purchase at your
leisure!
Kaboodle sells quality swim bags and other products at a
reasonable price. To support the fundraiser;
Go to www.kaboodlebags.co.nz
Then click on - Fundraising
Then click on - Support fundraiser
Then select – Makarewapta
Browse and select items
20% or up to $5 for each bag sold will go to the PTA. As always
your support will be greatly appreciated. There will be a bag on
display in the Office.
Cookie Time order forms and money are due in on Thursday 25th
March and the Cookies will arrive before the end of term. We will
let you know on SchoolStream.
YUMMY CHEESE ROLL FUNDRAISER!! Makarewa Playcentre
are selling cheese rolls - $6.50 per doz or $24 for 4 doz on white
or brown bread. Orders & money must be in by Friday, 23rd April.
Email makarewaplaycentre@hotmail.com Thank you for
supporting your local playcentre!
Weekly Swimming Timetable 2 x 35 minute lessons - JV starts this week, all other classes start next week Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 9.30 - 10.05 10.45 - 11.20 11.20 - 11.55 1.10 - 1.45 Room 2 Room 1 Room 2 Room 1 JV 1.55 - 2.30 Room 6 JV Room 5 Room 6 Room 5
Weekly Swimming Timetable 2 x 35 minute lessons - JV starts this week, all other classes start next week To view School Policies visit http://makarewa.schooldocs.co.nz/1893.htm. -user name (makarewa) and password (fishhook).
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