Term 1 | Week 2 | 2021
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Meet the Teacher - Friday 12th February
Meet the Teacher - Friday 12th February
Bookings
Bookings
We look forward to seeing you on Friday. Please remember school is closed to students for the day. Bookings are now available.
https://www.schoolinterviews.co.nz/
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Home - School Partnership
Home - School Partnership
We would appreciate if you could fill out the Google Form to tell us about your child/ren (even if you cannot make it on Friday). Please see the links at the page on our website: https://woodlandspark.school.nz/meet-your-teacher/
Food Available!
Food Available!
We will be selling sausages on Friday outside the staffroom.
Lockdown Drill
Lockdown Drill
On Friday we will also be having a lockdown drill to test our procedures while there are no children on site. You will receive a notification by text and/or email. Remember, this is a drill only. If you are at school at the time of the drill (1:15pm) you do not need to 'lockdown'.
Seesaw
Seesaw
Classes for 2021 are now live on Seesaw. Seesaw can be accessed at https://app.seesaw.me/ or through the Seesaw Families app. If you are not connected on Seesaw please let your child's teacher know.
SchoolDocs
SchoolDocs
SchoolDocs updates, modifies, or creates policies in response to changes in legislation or Ministry guidelines, significant events, reviews/requests from schools, and regular reviewing from the SchoolDocs team. Our board of trustees has the opportunity to view changes/additions and comment on them before they are implemented. We will advise you when policies are up for review and how you can take part in the review.
We invite you to visit the site at https://woodlandspark.schooldocs.co.nz (note that there's no "www."). Our username is "woodlandspark" and password "respect".
Kindo
Kindo
Woodlands Park School uses Kindo Online Shop for donations, trips, sausage sizzles, and many other school events. Setting up an account is easy
Click on the following link https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/shop/index.html
Click on the 'Join Up' button and enter your email address that Woodlands Park School has on record.
New Enrolments
New Enrolments
Important notice to all families - any siblings starting this year need to be enrolled as soon as possible. Please contact the office if you have a child turning 5 in 2021. Thank you!
Important notice to all families - any siblings starting this year need to be enrolled as soon as possible. Please contact the office if you have a child turning 5 in 2021. Thank you!
Beach education at Piha
Beach education at Piha
In weeks 7 & 8 this term classes will be heading out to North Piha Surf Club for a beach education day. They will learn about water safety and have a short (and safe!) swim. Notices will be coming home soon. Check the school calendar for when your child's class will be going. We will need plenty of parent help!
Triathlon - Friday 26th February @ 6pm
Triathlon - Friday 26th February @ 6pm
Our school has had a long tradition of holding a triathlon at the beginning of each year. There are individual events for all ages and a team event for children aged 8 and over. Maps of the junior and senior courses will be posted outside the office.
Ages 5 – 7
Stage 1 Bike one lap around cycle course (on the field)
Stage 2 Run to the swimming pool and do one length any way you choose
Stage 3 Run one marked circuit of running track
Ages 8 – 10+
Stage 1 Bike one lap around cycle course (on the field)
Stage 2 Complete three lengths of the swimming pool any way you choose
Stage 3 Run two marked circuits of the field
Programme for the evening
5:30pm Kindy race (bikes & scooters) on the courts.
6.00pm Age 5 – 7 Events (girls and boys)
6.30pm Age 8 – 10+ Individual Events (girls & boys)
7pm Age 8 – 10+ Team Events
ENTER NOW ON KINDO
Certificates will be given out to 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed competitors
Children will be divided into age groups ∙ Parents are responsible for transporting bikes to and from the school and ensuring bikes are fit for racing. Cyclists must wear helmets
Except for participants racing, no one is to be on the field until after all races have finished ∙ -Parents, please ensure your children don’t run across the course during the races
Lost & Found
Lost & Found
Lost - black prescription goggles on Thu 4th Feb. Please contact Alison in Room 6 if you find them.
Lost - black prescription goggles on Thu 4th Feb. Please contact Alison in Room 6 if you find them.
Scholastic Book Orders
Scholastic Book Orders
Scholastic orders need to be placed online (using Loop) or returned to the office (with correct money by 19 Feb 2021
https://mybookclub.scholastic.co.nz/
PLAYBALL WEST AUCKLAND.
PLAYBALL WEST AUCKLAND.
Playball is an introduction to eight different sports, Football, Basketball, Netball, Cricket, Baseball, Tennis, Hockey and Rugby for all Year 1, 2 and 3 students. Our aim is not to create superstars, but rather to provide children with the opportunity to develop a host of necessary social, educational and personal skills by giving children competence in sport.
Playball is taking final enrolments for Term One and will commence on Monday the 15th of February at lunch time will run for 8 weeks every Monday. We will be limiting spaces to 36 children for term one. Ask about a free trial today.
To enrol your child/children please sign up online http://www.playball.co.nz/find-a-class/woodlands
Any queries please call James on 027-481-7000 or email james@playball.co.nz
Community Compost Bin
Community Compost Bin
We are pleased to have been awarded a grant from the Waitakere Ranges Local Board to continue funding the community commercial compost bins for another year! Thanks also to all those who have donated during the year to keep this project going until now.
The community commercial compost bins are located in the hall carpark, and can take any food scraps (including meat), as well as compostable packaging. The bins are available for use by school families as well as the wider local community.
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