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    Epuni Primary School newsletter provides updates on school events for the upcoming term. It focuses on developing student resilience this term and provides tips parents can use. Upcoming events include a giant walk for Road Safety Week, painting fence palings, dog safety classes, and the Naenae Intermediate open day. Classroom updates describe writing activities, baking Anzac biscuits, and practicing for cross country. The newsletter aims to keep the school community informed.

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    Epuni Primary School newsletter provides updates on school events for the upcoming term. It focuses on developing student resilience this term and provides tips parents can use. Upcoming events include a giant walk for Road Safety Week, painting fence palings, dog safety classes, and the Naenae Intermediate open day. Classroom updates describe writing activities, baking Anzac biscuits, and practicing for cross country. The newsletter aims to keep the school community informed.

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    Epuni Primary School newsletter provides updates on school events for the upcoming term. It focuses on developing student resilience this term and provides tips parents can use. Upcoming events include a giant walk for Road Safety Week, painting fence palings, dog safety classes, and the Naenae Intermediate open day. Classroom updates describe writing activities, baking Anzac biscuits, and practicing for cross country. The newsletter aims to keep the school community informed.

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    Epuni Primary School

    Monday 7th May


    2018
    Sharing our news with the School Community
    Namaste, Hola, Kia Orana, Bonjour, Talofa Lava,
    Konnichi wa and Kia Ora

    Welcome back to Term Two. It is great to see everyone return


    after the holiday break all refreshed and keen to begin our busy
    term. As part of the learning around our school vision and
    values students worked on some art pieces last term. These
    are now on display in the office area and look fantastic.

    Whai ake i ngā whetū - Reaching for the stars together


    Manaakitanga - Respect Tūtika - Responsibility
    Manawaroa - Resilience Whanaungatanga – Relationships

    Phone - (04) 939 7702 This term the value we will be focusing on as a school is Manawaroa –
    Resilience. Each Friday ‘Sharing Time’ the student leaders will interpret this
    Facebook - value into a short play to share with the rest of the school. Teachers will be
    Visit Epuni Primary School sharing with students ways they can become more resilient and bounce back
    www.facebook.com/ from difficult situations. Below are a few ideas/tips to talk through with your
    EpuniPrimarySchool children to help them develop resilience.

    Around The School…


    1. Teach your child how to make friends. Encourage them to be a friend in order
    to get friends.
    Naenae Intermediate Open Day
    Y6. Tuesday 29th May 1.15pm- 2. Help your child to find ways to help others.
    2.30pm. Please ensure your child’s
    permission slip has been returned to 3. Teach your child the importance of making time to eat properly, exercise, rest
    the office for this trip. and have fun.
    4. Help your child set goals and work towards them even when they are
    Bright Day and Giant Walk challenging.
    Friday 11th May. We will be holding
    a Giant Walk as part of our Road 5. Help your child learn to trust themselves to solve problems and make good
    Safety Week. This will begin at decisions.
    Celebration of Learning, in the Hall,
    where we will share what we know 6. Teach your child that change is a normal part of life.
    about road safety, from here we will
    take part in a whole School walk Last term part of the fencing around ‘The Children’s Garden’ was blown down. On
    around the block. This is also Bright Monday and Tuesday 14th and 15th May, weather permitting, every student is
    Day where we will wear our going to paint and add their own design to a fence paling. This will be a fun time
    brightest clothes, this will allow us with lots of activity. If you are able to spare some time to help us with this, please
    to be seen when we are walking let your child/ren’s class teacher know. We have been very fortunate to have all
    along the footpath."
    the palings donated to us by Bunnings in Petone.

    Dog Safety .
    I look forward to touching base with you during the term.
    Our students will be taking part in a
    dog safety class on Wednesday 9th
    May 9-10am—seniors and 10-11am Nga Mihi Nui
    for our juniors. Janet Evans
    Principal
    Fence Palings
    Monday 14th May 11.40am Food for Thought Programme—Rm 3
    Tuesday 15th May 11.40am A snapshot of the worksheet from the school visit at Pak n Save the seniors discovered.
    Every day/Healthier Food Occasional/Sometimes
    Public Notices….. Food
    Breakfast Name of Food/Product Weet-Bix Nutrigrain
    Cereals
    From School Health. Energy (kj) 1480 kj 1550 kj
    Infuenza/Flu
    Fat – total (g) 1.4 0.6
    Help Prevent the Flu by staying at
    home, washing your hands, cover Sugar (g) 2.8 26.7
    your mouth and nose when
    coughing and sneezing or get the flu Dietary Fibre (g) 10.1 5.1
    vaccine. Flu vaccinations are
    available at your GP or Pharmacist. Sodium (salt) (mg) 270 360
    Rm6 – Whaea Karen Kahikatea
    Kahikatea and the Rimu class made Anzac
    Biscuits to think about what Anzac Day
    means. We loved making the biscuits, the
    children all thought they looked like pancakes
    when they came out of the oven! They tasted
    amazing though.

    Rm5 – Mrs Hall


    Rimu
    In Rimu we have changed our timetable
    around so that we are doing writing and
    reading first thing in the morning. We
    have been writing about the baking we
    did in Kahikatea on Tuesday and using
    the Hairy MacLary story - Scattercat - to
    help us learn about positional language
    like under, over, beside, between, in
    front of and behind.

    Rm1 – Whaea Ancey


    Kowhai
    Kowhai have been working on
    amazing pirate story writing,
    and treasure maps.

    Rm3 – Ms Dunseath & Mrs


    Stewart
    Tawhairauiki
    Beautiful morning the seniors got to
    practise for their cross country.

    Mother’s Day Raffle


    On sale now at the Front Office
    Tickets $1.00 each
    Drawn at Whanau Time
    Friday 11th May

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