Kahikatea Week 3 Term 3 News

Gymnastics 

Wow! What an incredible start we have had to gymnastics in Kahikatea.

It has been wonderful to see our tamariki showing each of our Kete Values during the sessions.

We Love Challenge Nau mai te wero

- We love trying new things at gymnastics

- When something is hard we try and try again

- We know that challenge is good!

- It feels great when we achieve new things!

We Make a Difference Nā mātou he rerekē te ao 

- We encourage each other when things are tricky

- We help each other

- We show each other how to do things

- We let our coaches and bus driver know that we appreciate them by saying thank you

- We follow the rules at gymnastics to keep everyone safe

We Love Learning He taonga te ako

- It feels great to learn new things!

- We listen to our coaches so that we know what to do

- We practise and practise until we get it

- We know how important movement is for our bodies

- We ask questions and try to improve all the time

We Care Arohaina te tāngata me te taiao

- We encourage the people in our group

- We show others kindness and use our manners

- We follow the rules to keep others and ourselves safe

- We help others if they fall down

- We make sure that everyone gets a turn

We Get There Together Mā tātou katoa te waka e hoe

- We encourage each other

- We take turns and wait patiently

- We listen to our coaches

- We put the equipment back in the right place

- We move safely to the bus

Latest News in our ESOL Classes

If your child attends ESOL classes (please see your classroom teacher if you need to verify this) you are welcome to attend our Parent Hui next Wednesday at 2.15pm in the Staffroom. 

We will share pictures of our learning ...as well as the soup we made for you!

Read-a-thon and Book Character Dress-up Day 

We hope the Readathon is going well!

There is one more week to continue reading and reaching your daily target.

Don't forget to keep thinking about who you will come dressed up as for Book Character Day, Friday 20th August.