Te Kohanga 2017

We are now entering into the busiest time of the year... It is also one of the saddest terms as the Year Sixes begin to prepare to move on to their next adventures. Here is a link to the newsletter for term 4. There are lots of events happening so please read and follow the blog to keep up to date. Monday  - Ag day raffe - Kapa Haka -Introduction to passion projects - please remember to ask your child 'what problem do you want to solve?' -Introduction to persuasive language (preparation for speeches) -Athletics rotation -Homework  Tuesday - Ag day  raffe - Passion Projects  Wednesday  - Ag day  raffe -Athletics Thursday  - Ag day - calf/ kid/ lambs - Students who do not have an animal will be taking part in agricultural activities.  Friday  - Marking homework -Tabloids If you have any questions, please do come in and see us. Nga  Mihi 

SCARECROW COMPETITION We are introducing a new Ag Day competition open to all Goodwood Explorers-the ‘Make a Scarecrow Competition’. The children construct their scarecrow during the school holidays and bring it to school on the first Monday back. They register their entry at the school office and the scarecrow will be judged and displayed on Ag Day. MYSTERY BOTTLE We would like each school family to donate a bottle of something, wrapped up so that the contents remain a mystery. The contents are totally up to you- examples include shampoo, wine, sauce, preserves, hand cream, bottle filled with lollies -just as long as it is wrapped and purchasers can’t guess what is inside. These will be sold during the week leading up to Ag Day and on the day so please bring your bottle into the school office before the end of this term. Thank you for supporting this fundraising initiative. CAFÉ There will be a number of guests visiting our school on Ag Day so we will be selling morning tea and lunc...