Watch this movie to see slides from our Senior School Trip in Term 4, there are also some Electives pictures with a couple of photos of Wella’s Music Group as well.

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Rooms 1, 2 and 3 enjoyed their ‘Senior School Trip’ in term 4, they went to Miranda Hot Pools on Friday 21st November, a big thank-you to Mrs Johns for organizing the day for us. Check out some video action of the trip in the movie below.

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We need to have an up to date list of those who are likely to come to this school. Please fill in the slip below and return it with the names of any pre-schoolers you know who will be coming to East School and from neighbours or friends who don’t presently have children at school.

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The Habits of Mind School Goal for this week is ‘Taking Responsible Risks’.

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Kia Ora,
As part of our Vision work we have been delighted to note a number of parents who would like to support classroom programmes and specialist areas. These names have been collated and Electives, a Friday afternoon programme, is now in place. Senior school students choose from a variety of activities including Kapa Haka, surfing, [...]

We have been having fun making radio plays in room 3, with the children working on using expressive voices that empahsize the character they are playing and we are trying to put some sound effects in too. Here is a play called ‘The Madhouse’ just click on the player below.

Here is a play called ‘The [...]

Electives are on Friday’s and are now going full steam ahead-yahoo! Thank you to the parents who are offering activities. Currently room two and three children are taking part in surfing (Robbie M and Scott M), Kapa Haka (Darren T, Mr T, Shona M and Emily H), garden art (Allison L), computer hardware (Tim [...]

The Habits of Mind School Goal for this week is “Finding Humour”.

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The Habits of Mind School Goal for this week is “Finding Humour”.

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Kia Ora,
Abbey and Jordy have kicked off our new look newsletter with photos of our week. Every week, as roving reporters, they will take shots of our school in action. I hope you like the new improved page.
Our Waihi East Vision work continues. It is exciting to see your ideas coming together into a new [...]