General Blog posts and bulletins
Friday 26th March 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers Families wishing to participate in this years Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon are welcome to utilize the school's facilities this Sunday 28th March 10am - 12pm. The event will run on the same schedule as the Weet-Bix triathlon: swim, bike, run. A 'transition area' will be located on the [...]
Wednesday 24th March 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers, Health & Safety - In light of a serious incident at an Auckland Primary School yesterday, we are reviewing and tightening up all drop-off and pick-up procedures to ensure Health & Safety is our top priority for your children! Drop-Off - 8.15am onwards. Two staff members, Principal/ DP/ [...]
Friday 12th March 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers, Yay - back to Level 1 COVID today, meaning: Pick-up - you are welcome to come in but please remember: It is easier to wait away from the classroom door and windows as once your child sees you, they find it difficult to keep focused on the [...]
Monday 15th February 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers, Kia ora Not the start to the second week of 2021 we all wanted or expected!! Here we are back into Google Meet or ZOOM and changing learning to be at home again!! As you can see the staff all met today we are connected!! Some of [...]
Friday 5th February 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers The countdown is on!! Wainui School staff are prepared and ready to go!! The teachers and support staff have spent two full days learning, preparing and planning, we are ready to welcome you all back! Thursday was a day of strategic planning with the BOT. We will [...]
Monday 25th January 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers Happy New Year to you all, I hope you are enjoying a lovely break and this amazing weather! Buses - From 2021, Bus Route 1977 will change the direction it travels for the after-school run. It will now travel in the same direction that it does in [...]
Friday 11th December, 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers The Farewell Assembly is on Monday 14th December with a start time of 9.30am. Our last day is also Monday 14th December, school finishes at the normal time of 3pm with buses running as usual. Happy weekend everyone! Wainui School
Thursday 3rd December 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers Change to Christmas in the Country Parking - Unfortunately due to the weather and the recent spreading of lime on the paddocks next door, we are unable to use the Olliffs paddock for extra parking this evening at Christmas in the Country. Parking will now be on [...]
Thursday 3rd December 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers Christmas in the Country Parking - The Olliffs next door have once again kindly offered their paddock for parking for Christmas in the Country this evening. Their address is 490 Waitoki Road, parking is on the right hand side up their driveway. Calendar Art and School Photos [...]
Tuesday 24th November 2020 Dear Parents and Caregivers Year 5/6 Interschool Athletics today has been cancelled/ postponed due to the impending bad weather. I am not sure if there is a postponement date planned, we will let you know. We apologise for the communication hiccups but the teacher-in-charge, Mr Ng is very sick as well. [...]