Trudy Strom's Wishing You Well Morning Tea

Wishing Trudy Strom all the best in her new adventures in Wellington.  You will be missed!

Stu Deval - Storyteller, Author and Illustrator

Squeals of laughter and gasps of fright were heard today as Stu Duval Storyteller, Author and Illustrator enthralled both middle and senior school children.  As part of literacy week he shared his story ideas and writing tips with children. The intent concentration and enthralled faces were evidence of how much children enjoyed this visit.

QR Code - Opening Sentences

We have two more fabulous opening sentences to hear stored in QR Codes.

Caitlin D. Scan the QR Code below to hear the sentence."Emily's mind was whirling with thoughts of today's adventure as her gumboots slipped on her feet."

Claire D Scan the QR Code below to hear the sentence.

"A flock of seagulls swept by the tiny cottage in the middle of nowhere."

Literacy Week - Lunchtimes

We have had the privilege of the lovely Karen Yates and Robyn Steel reading at lunchtimes this week.

Children have also been busy trying out the QR Code challenge.

Literacy Week - Grandparents Reading

Today we had lots of fabulous Grandparents come to our school to read to our children.

Here is a snapshot of some Grandparents reading.

Disco - Fairytales Theme

The PTA organised a fabulous disco.  What a fantastic evening.  The hall decorations were amazing!!! Thanks to everyone who helped make this disco a great success.

Here are a few pictures from the evening:

National Young Leaders Day

On Thursday 29th May the School Councillors, House captains and Deputies attended the National Young Leaders Day event for 2014.

This was a day full of inspiration, excitement, words of wisdom and motivational quotes and speeches.

There were also a lot of laughs as the speakers were extremely funny also.

These were some of the quotes that stuck in our heads  

"Dream big achieve more" - Cam Calkoen

" Live for awesome"

"When times get tough will you put down the sea anchor or keep rowing " -Jamie Fitzgerald

"Sometimes you just need to take a nap and get over it" - Francis Valentine

"Leadership is about creating success for your team" - Annette Fale

"Leadership is thinking on your feet" - Laura Langman