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Newsletter - Week 11, Term 2 (24 th June 2020) Our Lady of the Rosary School Wainui Road, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, 5010 Phone: (04) 566 3258 Fax: (04) 566 3159 Email: [email protected] Web: www.olr.school.nz OUR SCHOOL VIRTUES: Faith - Whakapono, Hope - Tūmanako, Love - Aroha, Charity - Manaakitanga Talofa lava, Welcome, Kia Ora, Taloha ni, maligayang pagdating, Bienvenido, What a great day to have our school cross country. Thank you for all the whanau support throughout the events. A special thank you to Sarah Thomas for organising the event and seng up the course. We will inform you of the results in the coming week to let you know the students who will represent our school at the SouthEast Zone Cross Country Y3-8 event held early next term, and the House Points results. As menoned in an email earlier this week, it is with sadness I inform you that Bey McDonald passed away last week. Bey worked at OLR as our Librarian. Prior to working at OLR Bey was the Principal at St Brendan's in Upper Hu. Our condolences and blessings go out to Bey's family at this very sad me. It was lovely to have some of the staff members aend Beys funeral today to celebrate Bey and the fond memories we have of her. School Cross Country photos. Further photos will be added as they come in. Thank you to the parents who shared their photos with us. There will be a Parent Meeng for the Sacrament of Bapsm on Thursday 23rd July at 6.30pm at OLRS in the staffroom. Sarah Saunders, [email protected] Enrolments for 2021 close on 31st August 2020. If your child is turning 5 in 2021 and you are intending to enrol your child at OLRS, please collect an enrolment form from the office. OR, if you know of other family members or friends who have children who are turning 5 in 2021 and are interested, please get them to contact the school office to book an appointment regarding their childs enrolment. Seriana Isabella won a compeon that she entered during lockdown. The compeon was to create a poster that thanked essenal workers in Lower Hu. This is her winning poster! We are going to be giving away seedlings that we have grown outside Room 3 and 4 for free. You can have 2 per person. We will be giving away seedlings of peas, leuce and red onions. You will have to water them everyday and then you plant the seedlings in your garden. We will be giving them away on Friday 26th June at 2.50pm. Ajay

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Newsletter - Week 11, Term 2 (24th June 2020)

Our Lady

of the Rosary

School

Wainui Road, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, 5010

Phone: (04) 566 3258

Fax: (04) 566 3159

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.olr.school.nz

OUR SCHOOL VIRTUES: Faith - Whakapono, Hope - Tūmanako, Love - Aroha, Charity - Manaakitanga

Talofa lava, Welcome, Kia Ora, Taloha ni, maligayang pagdating, Bienvenido,

What a great day to have our school cross country. Thank you for all the whanau support throughout the events. A special thank you to Sarah Thomas for organising the event and setting up the course. We will inform you of the results in the coming week to let you know the students who will represent our school at the SouthEast Zone Cross Country Y3-8 event held early next term, and the House Points results.

As mentioned in an email earlier this week, it is with sadness I inform you that Betty McDonald passed away last week. Betty worked at OLR as our Librarian. Prior to working at OLR Betty was the Principal at St Brendan's in Upper Hutt. Our condolences and blessings go out to Betty's family at this very sad time. It was lovely to have some of the staff members attend Betty’s funeral today to celebrate Betty and the fond memories we have of her. School Cross Country photos. Further photos will be added as they come in. Thank you to the parents who shared their photos with us.

There will be a Parent Meeting for the Sacrament of Baptism on Thursday 23rd July at 6.30pm at OLRS in the staffroom. Sarah Saunders, [email protected]

Enrolments for 2021 close on 31st August 2020. If your child is turning 5 in 2021 and you are intending to enrol your child at OLRS, please collect an enrolment form from the office. OR, if you know of other family members or friends who have children who are turning 5 in 2021 and are interested, please get them to contact the school office to book an appointment regarding their child’s enrolment.

Seriana

Isabella won a competition that she entered during lockdown. The competition was to create a poster that thanked essential workers in Lower Hutt. This is her winning poster!

We are going to be giving away seedlings that we have grown outside Room 3 and 4 for free. You can have 2 per person. We will be giving away seedlings of peas, lettuce and red onions. You will have to water them everyday and then you plant the seedlings in your garden. We will be giving them away on Friday 26th June at 2.50pm. Ajay

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25 Jun St Bernard’s College open morning, 9am-12 29 Jun BOT meeting, 7pm 1 Jul School photos 3 Jul PB4L Day, children can wear Mufti clothing 3 Jul Last day of Term 2 20 Jul Term 3 begins 22 Jul NE and Yr 7 Hearing and Vision testing 23 Jul Small Sticks In Schools programme begins 23 Jul Baptism parent meeting, 6.30pm @ OLRS 24 Jul Yr 7/8 Avalon Tech begins, be at sch by 8.30am

27 Jul Final day to register for ICAS, 3pm cut-off 1 Aug Year 3/4 Netball begins 3 Aug Cook Island Language Week 4 Aug SouthEast Zone Cross Country (pp date 6/8) 14 Aug SouthEast Zone Swimming 16-21 Aug Intermediate Hub Camp 17 Aug ICAS Science (available to yr 5/6 only) 18 Aug Interzone Cross Country (pp date 20/8) 24 Aug ICAS English 25 Aug Year 8 Immunisations 31 Aug ICAS Mathematics 31 Aug Swimming programme begins 4 Sep Interzone Swimming

Congratulations to the children who were awarded the school virtue certificate of

Manaakitanga—Charity

Rm 10 - Ayla Donaldson Rm 11 - Lincoln Yung Rm 12 - Hugo Mayer Rm 9 - Henry Lewis Rm 0 - Isabella Macdonald Rm 1 - Baris Kaya Rm 2 - Samara Ryan Rm 3 - Teiva Maui-Kea Rm 4 - Elizabeth van der Gulik Rm 6 - Jasneet Kaur Rm 7 - Catherine van der Gulik

http://olr.school.nz/ is our school website page.

God Bless, Whakapaingia te Atua Karolina Surynt-Tapiki Principal

School photo day is coming up on Wednesday 1st July. If you are wanting to order a Family/Sibling photo, please collect a Family Order Envelope from the school office and return to school PRIOR to photo day, or order online PRIOR to photo day (to ensure the photo is taken). You can pre-order your photos, including sports team photos, OR order online AFTER photo day. If you wish to pre-order, please complete the envelope sent home with your child today and return it to school no later than Monday 29th June, otherwise wait until after photo day to order your photos online.

Uniform: We again have LONG SLEEVE grey poloshirts available for the year 0-6 boys.

Orders can be made through Signmee or email the office.

Learn Ukulele with Lucy Ryan! When: Tuesday or Thursday evenings (TBC) for four weeks, 8pm start, via 'Zoom'. Beginning in Term 3. Who: Any adult keen to learn to play ukulele. Cost: an introductory fee of $10 for the four weeks Interested adults please contact [email protected]

Netball draw 2020 Junior Netball Dates

Congratulations to: Ajay, Ellery and Maddie

Volcano

Island

in

Room 12

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