Saturday 1st August - Elizabeth, Nicolas & Samuel Plieger, Matthew Gough and Isabella McNaught
Sunday 2nd August - Ellie & Samantha Jorgensen, Sylvia & Stefanie Lavrijsen
Birthday Greetings to:
Vince Vidallon, Olivia Owen and Ally-May Rawson
News Blog
Next week the school news blog will come out on Wednesday and not Thursday as Mrs Brien is away.
St Joseph's School Enrolment Days
Enrolment meetings for 2016 will be held on Tuesday 18th August from 10.45 am to 4.00 pm and Wednesday 19th August from 10.45 am to 3.00 pm. These meetings are for children who will be starting school next year. Please contact the office to make a time.
Lost Property
There is a huge number of lost clothing in the sick bag especially unnamed jackets, jerseys, track pants and a pair of swimming togs in a red bag. Please have a look to see if your missing clothing are in there.
Scholastic Book Club
Orders are due back to the office by tomorrow Friday 31st July.
Home & School
Reminder that the First Aid kit orders and money are due back at the office by Thursday 6th August.
School Canteen
The canteen is operating again for term 3. The orders have to be in by 3.00 pm on Wednesday for Friday lunches. Order bags are available from the office.
Cross Country Help
Mrs Souness is wanting at least 12-15 parents to help as marshals for our school cross country on Tuesday 11th August. Please email Mrs Souness on tsouness@stjoseph.school.nz if you can help. She will contact you directly in regard to your instructions. Remember we cannot run the cross country without your help.
Colgate Boxes and Tubes
Remember to keep bringing the empty Colgate boxes and tubes to the school office so we can send them away for rewards.
Welcome
We warmly welcome Eva Fatafehi who started school this week to our new entrants class.
Congratulations
School Councillors
Congratulations to the following children who were named school councilors for terms 3 and 4 and were presented with their badges last Friday.
Yr 3 - Eden Davison and Sam McNaught
Yr 4 - Mia Cant and Morgan Baillie
Yr 5 - Isabella McNaught and Limuel Gutierez
Yr 6 - Cushla Bridges (absent) and William Moore
Yr 7 - Ruby Macaulay and Nicolas Raimundo (absent)
Yr 8 - Abigail Jenkinson, Ella Brown, Zach Dickie and Christian Baillie
Rugby
To Jack Cameron and Jacob Fowler who made the North Otago under 48 kg rep rugby team and to Kaleb Cant, Lachlan Brookes and Saluni Palaa who made the over 48 kg rugby team. Well done boys.
Veritas Award
Congratulations to Maria Wallace who was presented with the Veritas Award, a prestigious award presented to one Year 8 student per term. She was given this award in recognition of her standards of achievement in all areas of learning and her determination to take part in all facets of school life.
News Blog
Next week the school news blog will come out on Wednesday and not Thursday as Mrs Brien is away.
St Joseph's School Enrolment Days
Enrolment meetings for 2016 will be held on Tuesday 18th August from 10.45 am to 4.00 pm and Wednesday 19th August from 10.45 am to 3.00 pm. These meetings are for children who will be starting school next year. Please contact the office to make a time.
Lost Property
There is a huge number of lost clothing in the sick bag especially unnamed jackets, jerseys, track pants and a pair of swimming togs in a red bag. Please have a look to see if your missing clothing are in there.
Scholastic Book Club
Orders are due back to the office by tomorrow Friday 31st July.
Home & School
Reminder that the First Aid kit orders and money are due back at the office by Thursday 6th August.
School Canteen
The canteen is operating again for term 3. The orders have to be in by 3.00 pm on Wednesday for Friday lunches. Order bags are available from the office.
Cross Country Help
Mrs Souness is wanting at least 12-15 parents to help as marshals for our school cross country on Tuesday 11th August. Please email Mrs Souness on tsouness@stjoseph.school.nz if you can help. She will contact you directly in regard to your instructions. Remember we cannot run the cross country without your help.
Colgate Boxes and Tubes
Remember to keep bringing the empty Colgate boxes and tubes to the school office so we can send them away for rewards.
Welcome
We warmly welcome Eva Fatafehi who started school this week to our new entrants class.
School Councillors
Congratulations to the following children who were named school councilors for terms 3 and 4 and were presented with their badges last Friday.
Yr 4 - Mia Cant and Morgan Baillie
Yr 5 - Isabella McNaught and Limuel Gutierez
Yr 6 - Cushla Bridges (absent) and William Moore
Yr 7 - Ruby Macaulay and Nicolas Raimundo (absent)
Yr 8 - Abigail Jenkinson, Ella Brown, Zach Dickie and Christian BaillieRugby
To Jack Cameron and Jacob Fowler who made the North Otago under 48 kg rep rugby team and to Kaleb Cant, Lachlan Brookes and Saluni Palaa who made the over 48 kg rugby team. Well done boys.
Veritas Award
Congratulations to Maria Wallace who was presented with the Veritas Award, a prestigious award presented to one Year 8 student per term. She was given this award in recognition of her standards of achievement in all areas of learning and her determination to take part in all facets of school life.
Making Cookies - Junior Learning Hub 2
This week Ngaires wonderful mum helped us bake 120 'Gingerbread horses' for us to ice and
sell. We are selling them for $2 each and all the proceeds go to New Zealand Riding for the
Disabled (RDA). Since 1962, NZ Riding for the Disabled has provided opportunities for
anyone with a disability to enjoy safe, healthy, stimulating, therapeutic horse riding and horse
related activities in New Zealand. Each year 55 RDA groups assist over 3,200 Riders
throughout the country, helping to change lives for the better. To find out more about the
vital work we do in the community, and to make a donation, please visit www.rda.org.nz or
visit www.gingerbreadhorse.co.nz.
Yesterday they had great fun icing them and Xanthea went to Riding for the Disabled and the
Yesterday they had great fun icing them and Xanthea went to Riding for the Disabled and the
leaders there were very excited to hear we are all supporting them. If you would like a biscuit,
please come into hub 2 with a $2 donation.
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