Monday 7th September 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers Hi All, We were going to have an evening and a full day of Learning Conversations on 17th and 18th September on a special Teacher Only Day. Due to COVID-19 Level 2.5 restrictions and the fact that asking for a Teacher Only Day was not a good [...]
Wednesday 26th August 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education are working on the decision about the wearing of facemasks on school buses. We will send out clear informed answers on Friday. Gillian Bray Wainui School
FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING A week is a long time sometimes isn’t it? Almost hard to believe that this time last week I wrote a newsletter that did not even warn us we were to [...]
Sunday 16th August 2020Dear Parents and CaregiversGood evening to all our families!! I hope you enjoyed the amazing weather as you prepared for a couple of weeks at Level 3. The staff are all prepared for the next 12 days at Level 3. We have 3 teachers, myself or Mr. Irvine, and Mr. Lee (the [...]
Wednesday 12th August 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers Your teachers will be in contact with their classes this morning. The school will be open for students of essential workers. Please email your teacher if your child/ children are going to be attending Wainui School Thursday 13th August and/ or Friday 14th August. If you have [...]
FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Welcome to Maths Week. Many of you have less than positive memories of maths, maths in primary school is made a lot more fun now fun with a huge range of resources from board [...]
Thursday 6th August 2020 Cross Country - Friday 7th August Tomorrow, we have our annual Cross Country competition. There is a chance of rain so please make sure your children are prepared with a spare change of clothes and maybe a towel. If the weather does turn nasty there is a possibility that Year 1 and 2 [...]
FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Welcome to Week 3, Term 3. We are all feeling very thankful to be here, going to school and enjoying a relatively "normal" life. I feel very much for our neighbours in Victoria, Australia [...]
FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Hard to believe it is nearly the end of July!! We are all loving today a reprieve from the wet and dismal weather of last week. Lots of fun outside with activities and sports [...]
FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING Haere mai, welcome back to a more normal Term 3!! I hope you all had a wonderful break, perhaps got out and about to enjoy a different part of New Zealand [...]