The Board of Trustees are reviewing the following policies in Term One: - School Swimming Pool - Alcohol/Drugs and Other Harmful Substances - Legislation and Administration Policy

Kia Ora whanau.  This week’s article is from Room 2.  We are made up of 21 Year 3 students aging between 6 and 7 years of age.  Our tamariki are lucky to have Whaea Sue and Ms Masters in a shared teaching role to guide their learning this year.  Our Inquiry to begin the year is about ‘Identity’.

The recipient of last weeks Principal's Award was Ruby Hogg.  Congratulations

Every Tuesday and Friday we get Pita Pit delivered to the school for lunch. This is a great healthy lunch option for your children.  To place an order go to http://www.orders.lunchonline.co.nz. ; You will need to create an account if this is your first time ordering.

Kia ora whanau Touch Draws for Wednesday 20 Feburary 2019 4.00pm  Field 3b Y1/2  Rotokawa Jnr Mixed  vs Selwyn Blazers 4.30pm  Field 4  Y3/4  Rotokawa  vs Otonga Rurus 5.00pm  Field 4  Y3/4 Rotokawa Blue mixed  vs Horohoro Black Panthers 5.00pm  Field 3  Y3/4  Rotokawa vs Glenholme Tunohopu 6.00pm Field 7  Y5/6 Rotokawa vs Otonga Falcons

Skids run an afterschool programme onsite here at Rotokawa School.  If you would like to book your child to attend either regularly or on a casual basis contact Skids on Telephone  (09)5766602   Email admin@skids.co.nz or visit the website http://www.skids.co.nz ;

Ko Te Whanau a Apanui me Te Arawa oku iwi.

ST JOHN YOUTH ROTORUA St John Youth programmes help young New Zealanders aged between 6 and 18 to develop first aid, health care, leadership and life skills. Young people who experience our programmes gain confidence and empathy, as well as knowledge and leadership skills. Some continue their relationship with St John when they become adults. Mondays during school terms at the St John Ambulance Hall, Pererika St. Juniors 5:45pm - 7:15 pm Intermediates and Seniors 7:00pm - 8:30pm. To find out more about joining St John Youth visit: https://youth.sthohn.org.nz or 0800785646 or craig.elpick@stjohn.org.nz   You are welcome to come along and have a look.

The 2019 school donation remains the same as it has for the last couple of years.   $50.00 1st child, $40.00 2nd child and $30.00 3rd child.  Donations are tax deductible and all money will be put towards the school pool. The photocopy fee covers school work on paper hand-outs used regularly in the classroom.   All direct credit payments can be made to the school account - please note child's name and FEES in particulars. Rotokawa School BOT.  ASB  12 3155 0183896 00

Online payments made easy. If you need to make a payment to the school,  regarding your child's trips or camps, please reference it with their name and the reason for the payment thank you. The account name and number    ASB Bank  Rotokawa Board of Trustees. Acc number: 12-3155-0183896-00. If you know of anyone purchasing  a property and setting up a mortgage with ASB, simply mentioning Rotokawa School leads to us receiving $500 worth of sponsorship. We would appreciate you letting friends and whanau know about this opportunity. Every little bit helps us out.