Prospect School Newsletter Thursday 9th August, 2018 Term 3, Week 3 Greetings, Kia ora, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Sabai Di, Namaste, Kia Orana, Fakaalofa Lahi Atu, Hola, Salaam, Bonjour, Kumusta, Buenos Dias, Konichiwa, Ni Hao, An Young Haseyo, Akwaaba, Yoboseyo Jam-bo, Bula Vinaka, Shalom, Dobra Dan, Sawadee, Endeminalachu, Mabuhay, Sabona. A Matou Tikanga: A Matou Tikanga for this week is: Celebrate other people’s achievements and success. This shows the value of Kindness. Welcome: We welcome Sophia, Lexus, Evee, Julius, Leivana and Christine who have started at our school. We look forward to a positive relationship with you, your family and the school. Nau mai, haere mai! Absentee Contact: You need to advise us each day that your child is away please. Please note that we have options available for you to contact us regarding your child’s absence. Phone: leave a message on 818-5219 Mobile: Text 027 941 0668. E-mail: [email protected] House Awards: The winning house was Tangaroa. In 2nd place was Tane Mahuta with Tawhirimatea and Rongomatane in 3rd and 4th place respectively. Attendance Cup: The class with the best attendance was Room 5 with 95% attendance. They won a trophy full of marshmallows. Well done Room 5! Parent Survey Feedback: Thanks so much to the families who made time to come to the Student Led Conference. From the Student Led Conference (SLC) and the online survey, we were able to get your views on a number of important issues. We found out from our families: 89% were very satisfied that the SLC provided them with quality information 93% felt Prospect is very welcoming 98% felt we provided a safe, nurturing and hazard-free environment 76% said that the school deals with bullying quickly and appropriately. 7% said that you had not had any dealings of bullying 88% felt their children were reaching their potential in maths, 79% in writing and 89% in reading 68% of parents said they preferred communication from school to come via text messages. Teachers’ Strike - 15th August 2018: The Board of Trustees have made the decision to close the school next Wednesday 15th August 2018 as the teachers and I will be on strike action all day. It is important that you make alternative arrangements for the care of your children on this day. We are campaigning for: - More teachers - so your children can get more attention - More resources/staff to support children with additional learning needs - A pay jolt to salaries for teachers to address the teacher shortage - so that your children will have a teacher in the future Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. Cultural Knowledge-a-thon Fundraiser: This is our major fundraiser for the year. Green sponsor cards have already been sent home with your child. Please help your children to find sponsors to support them. The test will be next week on Thursday 16th August. ATHON prizes for the most money earned for the school - 1st- $50 voucher from the Warehouse 2nd- $30 voucher from the Warehouse 3rd- $20 voucher from the Warehouse 5 lucky chance prizes of art sets (worth about $10) The Class that raises the most money per child wins $50 to spend on their class. Scholastic Book Orders: Scholastic Issue 5 book order forms are coming home this week. You order should be returned to school by Friday 17th August 2018. Whānau Hui - An Update: Thank you to the whānau who came along to our kapa haka hui and screening of our videos from Arataki. We all have many reasons to be proud of the children in this group. As always we greatly appreciate your support because without it we wouldn't be able to do what we do. The videos are now available on the school website so that you can share them with your wider whānau. Daffodil Day: Friday 31st August, is Daffodil Day. We will be having lots of fun activities in the Library at second lunch. Bring a gold coin donation to buy a daffodil flower to wear. Bring 50 cents to join in with other activities. All money donated will go to the Cancer Foundation. Sponsorship: As mentioned in our last newsletter, we have been very lucky to be selected by Columbus Cafe and Fresh Choice to nominate 15 children for a $200 sponsorship. This money can be used to pay for stationery, uniform or school events. If finances are a real stretch for you at the moment, please apply confidentially either on the school website or pick up an application form at the office. Netball News: The Prospect School Netball team performed well at their game on 28th July winning 15-10 despite the rainy, cold weather. The team displayed the value of whanaungatanga by sharing the ball and working well together on defense to get the win against Whenuapai. The team is on a win streak and has moved up multiple grades already this year. The whole team played well which made it too tough to pick a player of the day so the whole team received the award. Well done, girls! Five year olds starting school in 2018: Parents of five year olds who will start school in 2018 should notify the school as soon as possible. FIVE YEAR OLDS STARTING SCHOOL IN 2018 Child’s name: __________________________ Date of Birth: __________________________ Phone Number: ________________________ Zone Hockey: Our Year 5/6 students represented the school fantastically against some very difficult opposition at hockey zones. It wasn't our year this year but both boys and girls teams improved all the way through their tournaments. 10c Friday - World Vision sponsored child A reminder that tomorrow is our 10c fundraiser for Dusengimana, the child our school is sponsoring through World Vision. Thank you for your support. Regards, Gay Turner Principal UPCOMING EVENTS: Mon 13th Aug - Athon sponsor cards to be returned to school Wed 15th Aug - SCHOOL CLOSED ALL DAY Teacher’s strike Thu 16th Aug - Athon test schoolwide Thu 23rd Aug - Whānau Hui @ 5:30pm Fri 31st Aug - Daffodil Day
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Prospect School Newsletter Thursday 9th August, 2018 Term 3, Week 3
Greetings, Kia ora, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Sabai Di, Namaste, Kia Orana, Fakaalofa Lahi Atu, Hola, Salaam, Bonjour, Kumusta, Buenos Dias, Konichiwa, Ni Hao, An Young Haseyo, Akwaaba, Yoboseyo Jam-bo, Bula Vinaka, Shalom, Dobra Dan, Sawadee, Endeminalachu, Mabuhay, Sabona.
A Matou Tikanga: A Matou Tikanga for this week is: Celebrate other people’s achievements and success. This shows the value of Kindness.
Welcome: We welcome Sophia, Lexus, Evee, Julius, Leivana and Christine who have started at our school. We look forward to a positive relationship with you, your family and the school. Nau mai, haere mai!
Absentee Contact: You need to advise us each day that your child is away please. Please note that we have options available for you to contact us regarding your child’s absence. Phone: leave a message on 818-5219
Mobile: Text 027 941 0668. E-mail: [email protected]
House Awards: The winning house was Tangaroa. In 2nd place was Tane Mahuta with Tawhirimatea and Rongomatane in 3rd and 4th place respectively.
Attendance Cup: The class with the best attendance was Room 5 with 95% attendance. They won a trophy full of marshmallows. Well done Room 5!
Parent Survey Feedback: Thanks so much to the families who made time to come to the Student Led Conference. From the Student Led Conference (SLC) and the online survey, we were able to get your views on a number of important issues. We found out from our families: 89% were very satisfied that the SLC provided them with quality information 93% felt Prospect is very welcoming
98% felt we provided a safe, nurturing and hazard-free environment 76% said that the school deals with bullying quickly and appropriately. 7% said that you had not had any dealings of bullying 88% felt their children were reaching their potential in maths, 79% in writing and 89% in reading 68% of parents said they preferred communication from school to come via text messages.
Teachers’ Strike - 15th August 2018: The Board of Trustees have made the decision to close the school next Wednesday 15th August 2018 as the teachers and I will be on strike action all day. It is important that you make alternative arrangements for the care of your children on this day. We are campaigning for: - More teachers - so your children can get more attention - More resources/staff to support children with additional learning needs - A pay jolt to salaries for teachers to address the teacher shortage - so that your children will have a teacher in the future Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Cultural Knowledge-a-thon Fundraiser: This is our major fundraiser for the year. Green sponsor cards have already been sent home with your child. Please help your children to find sponsors to support them. The test will be next week on Thursday 16th August. ATHON prizes for the most money earned for the school - 1st- $50 voucher from the Warehouse 2nd- $30 voucher from the Warehouse 3rd- $20 voucher from the Warehouse 5 lucky chance prizes of art sets (worth about $10) The Class that raises the most money per child wins $50 to spend on their class.
Scholastic Book Orders: Scholastic Issue 5 book order forms are coming home this week. You order should be returned to school by Friday 17th August 2018.
Whānau Hui - An Update: Thank you to the whānau who came along to our kapa haka hui and screening of our videos from Arataki. We all have many reasons to be proud of the children in this group. As always we greatly appreciate your support because without it we wouldn't be able to do what we do. The videos are now available on the school website so that you can share them with your wider whānau.
Daffodil Day: Friday 31st August, is Daffodil Day. We will be having lots of fun activities in the Library at second lunch. Bring a gold coin donation to buy a daffodil flower to wear. Bring 50 cents to join in with other activities. All money donated will go to the Cancer Foundation.
Sponsorship: As mentioned in our last newsletter, we have been very lucky to be selected by Columbus Cafe and Fresh Choice to nominate 15 children for a $200 sponsorship. This money can be used to pay for stationery, uniform or school events. If finances are a real stretch for you at the moment, please apply confidentially either on the school website or pick up an application form at the office.
Netball News: The Prospect School Netball team performed well at their game on 28th July winning 15-10 despite the rainy, cold weather. The team displayed the value of whanaungatanga by sharing the ball and working well together on defense to get the win against Whenuapai. The team is on a win streak and has moved up multiple grades already this year. The whole team played well which made it too tough to pick a player of the day so the whole team received the award. Well done, girls!
Five year olds starting school in 2018: Parents of five year olds who will start school in 2018 should notify the school as soon as possible.
FIVE YEAR OLDS STARTING SCHOOL IN 2018
Child’s name: __________________________
Date of Birth: __________________________ Phone Number: ________________________
Zone Hockey:
Our Year 5/6 students represented the school fantastically against some very difficult opposition at hockey zones. It wasn't our year this year but both boys and girls teams improved all the way through their tournaments. 10c Friday - World Vision sponsored child A reminder that tomorrow is our 10c fundraiser for Dusengimana, the child our school is sponsoring through World Vision. Thank you for your support. Regards, Gay Turner Principal
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Mon 13th Aug - Athon sponsor cards to be returned to school
Wed 15th Aug - SCHOOL CLOSED ALL DAY Teacher’s strike
Thu 16th Aug - Athon test schoolwide Thu 23rd Aug - Whānau Hui @ 5:30pm Fri 31st Aug - Daffodil Day
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