Pembroke School 5 April 2018 Harlech Street Oamaru Phone: 437 :0931 Cell :027 437 0932 Autumn Greetings I hope our Rippa team does well in the interschool competition today. My thanks to Aimee Gibson and Steff McGeown for organising and training the team. Their efforts are appreciated. Youth Town Holiday programme. Keep your eye out for the Youth Town holiday programme that runs at our school over the holidays. A great option if you require childcare. Daylight savings At times daylight savings can muck up sleep patterns. Please make sure your child is getting to bed at a good time. Adequate sleep sets them up for better learning. Duffy books Last week we had two visits—The Duffy book theatre and a visit from a Duffy books role model. The children enjoyed both. They should also have been given their first book selection to bring home and add to the family book library. Remember that it is reading that opens the mind to most information. Encourage and model reading as an important activity in the home. Our thanks to our sponsors for their support of our Duffy books in Home programme. Have a good weekend Regards Brent and Staff Mud Fish ECO Sanctuary Last week as part of our giving back to the community unit, Rooms 4, 5 & 6 visited the Sanctuary and planted Hundreds of trees!! A great day was had by all!!!
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Pembroke School 5 April 2018
Harlech Street Oamaru Phone: 437 :0931 Cell :027 437 0932
Autumn
Greetings I hope our Rippa team does well in the interschool competition today. My thanks to Aimee Gibson and Steff McGeown for organising and training the team. Their efforts are appreciated.
Youth Town Holiday programme. Keep your eye out for the Youth Town holiday programme that runs at our school over the holidays. A great option if you require childcare. Daylight savings At times daylight savings can muck up sleep patterns. Please make sure your child is getting to bed at a good time. Adequate sleep sets them up for better learning. Duffy books Last week we had two visits—The Duffy book theatre and a visit from a Duffy books role model. The children enjoyed both. They should also have been given their first book selection to bring home and add to the family book library. Remember that it is reading that opens the mind to most information. Encourage and model reading as an important activity in the home. Our thanks to our sponsors for their support of our Duffy books in Home programme. Have a good weekend Regards Brent and Staff
Mud Fish ECO Sanctuary Last week as part of our giving back to the community unit, Rooms 4, 5 & 6 visited the Sanctuary and planted Hundreds of trees!! A great day was had by all!!!
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What did one firefly say to the other? You glow girl!!!
C H E C K
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P E M B R O K E
S C H O O L S
F A C E B O O K
P A G E
This weeks joke is from Miss McCullum
Home and School News Thursday-Subway— $6.00 or foot long $9
When ordering your child's subway
THERE WILL BE AN ENVELOPE TO FILL OUT IN THE OFFICE
Please make sure you have the correct money for all lunch orders BEFORE 9am
Important Reminder School starts at 8:55 am—Please make
sure your child/children are at school on time.
You must ring or txt in to the office if your child is absent - If you txt into the
office please state the reason for your child's absence. Phone 4370931 or 0274370932
from 3:30-6pm. Come along and try out any of our dance classes. $5 per class, and enrol in our BALLET, JAZZ & CONTEMPORARY and FUSION
Ages 3 up. For more information please contact Nicola Wolfe 027 841 9922 or
check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/creativefusionoamaru/
Youthtown Holiday Programme Held in Pembroke School Hall
Sign up online at www.youthtown.org.nz or call
0278863146 for more information Forms are available at the
School Office
Adventure Plus ScoutsKeas - is for Years 1-3. As a Kea they will make new friends while being able to learn how to work in a team. There are a huge number of activities including walks, camps, learning to cook on hobo stoves, water slides, athletics and games. Cubs - is for Years 4-6. The Cub packs offer learning programs where they are encouraged to explore, experiment and develop independence. In cubs they go on camps, bushwalking, cooking, mudslides, derby car racing and helping out in the community. Scouts - is for Years 7-10. The Scouts offer action packed activities that encouraging them to make their decisions for themselves. The scouts go on outdoors activates like tramping, and rafting, or indoor activates like scout craft and pioneering. Venturers - is for Years 11-14. As a Venturer they will be able to make up their own programs, if it interests you go and do it with the Venturers. You can also meet new people and make lifelong friends and go on AMAZING trips. ADULTS - don’t let the kids have all the fun you can join as a leader and join in the fun with your kids and go on adventures with them. So come and join the best Scout Group in Oamaru, The Columba Scout Group at their Awamoa Park Scout Den. Look for the Adventure Plus sign Keas – Monday afternoon 4.30pm till 5.30pm. Cubs – Monday nights 6pm till 7.30pm. Scouts – Thursday nights 6.45pm till 8.45pm. Venturers – Wednesday nights 6.45pm till 8.45pm.
Touch Could all coaches please return the
Coaching Bags to Miss Flintoff in Room 8
OSCAR April School Holidays Come and join us for two weeks of fun exploring pre-historic times – dinosaur crafts, movies, bone hunt, bus trip to Duntroon to visit Vanished World and
Elephant Rocks, swimming and much more. For more information call
