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2011 |
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| RUGBY WORLD CUP 2011 | |
| Art Splash 2011 |
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| Grandparents Day | On Thursday 14th July our school decided to hold a Grandparents Day and invited all grandparents in our school community to come along for a shared lunch. The initial planning was done by the Little Vinnies. It was a fantastic day with a large number of grandparents turning up. A very successful day…thank you Vinnies!
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| Healthy Hamburger Day | On Friday 15th July our health team put on a healthy hamburger day. We raised a total of $250.00 to buy a compost bin. Thank you to Countdown for their support and to Mr Gunther, Miss Tengaru, Mrs Williams and Jane Milburn for their help. |
| Wellington Rugby League Flag Tournament |
Wellington Rugby League Flag tournament held at Cannons Creek Park on Wednesday 31st August. Our Team 1 won the tournament. |
| Arbour Day |
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| Samoan Language Week | This was held from 30th May to 3rd June. The week was topped off with a mufti day and a lunchtime disco. Here are some photos of the students and staff who dressed up to celebrate the week. |
| Pentecost School Mass | Today our whole school participated in the Pentecost Mass at our Church. The Mass was organised by the Piwakawaka Syndicate. Room 7/8/6/5 made some special Holy Spirit props for the mass. Thanks Piwakawaka |
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On Friday 15th April 2011 our school had its Swimming Sports. The day was amazing with 100% of our students competing in different events. A great day organised by Mrs Watson. In the end Lucille house won the event but it was a great day had by all. |
| Opening of the new Staffroom and Toilets | Opening of the New Staffroom and Student Toilets- Friday 13th May 2011 and official blessing led by Father Pene |
| Mass Blessing | The first school mass for Term 2. |
| Life Education Trust Visit | The team from Life Education have spent week 2 from 9th – 13th May 2011 at our school running some life programmes with our students. The topics were Happy and Healthy (Rm 2/5), All Together (Rm /8/1) and Friends (Rm 9/10/11). From all reports the students had a fantastic time and look forward to the next time when Harold comes to our school. Here are some photos of some of the classes working with Harold… |
| ASB Get Wise Financial Literacy | On
the 10th and 11th of March we had a visit from Jeffery who is from
ASB Get wise Financial Literacy Programme. He spoke to every class
about the importance of saving and taught the students some helpful
hints when prioritising their spending. |
| Trip to Capital E Arts Festival | On the 15th and 21st of March 2011 our school syndicates travelled to Wellington to Participate in the Capital E Arts Festival. |
| Jane Lloyd Art Workshop | On Monday 28th February Jane Lloyd came to Holy Family School to run a sketch workshop on drawing native birds. Lucky for us we were able to sketch the 3 birds our syndicates are named after: Piwakawaka, Tui and the Samoan Manutagi. |
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2010 |
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| Jubilee Galleries | |
| Tidiest School Competition | On
Monday 13th December we were presented with a Merit Award by Porirua
City Council, and Plimmerton Rotary Club for our efforts with the
Tidiest School Competition. We also were presented with some native
trees. |
| Picnic in Waikanae | On
Friday 10th December our whole school travelled to Waikanae Pools
for our annual Whole School Picnic. It was an amazing day and we
had heaps of fun. |
| Fairy Tales Dress Up Day | On
Wednesday 22nd September we held our highly anticipated Fairy Tales
Dress up day at school. Students had been studying Fairy Tales all
term and this was a way of celebrating and reinforcing what they
had learnt. The highlight of the day was the fashion parade. This
was a fantastic way to celebrate the wonderful costumes that students
and staff had worn. A special thanks to Mrs Lupo-Samoa and her team
for organising a wonderful day! |
| Holy Family Soccer - 2010 | This
term we were lucky to have 5 awesome teams representing Holy Family
in the Interschool Soccer Competition at Te Rauparaha Arena- 1 year
1/2, 2 year 3/4 and 2 year 5/6 teams. All 5 teams made it through
to the semi-finals, with the Stingers and the Vulcans being the
only teams that made it through to the finals. Congratulations to
the Stingerz, Comets, Asteroids, Vulcans and Contenderz. Thank you
to all coaches for your hard work and to all the supporters for
their awesome support! |
| Holy Family School 2010 Rugby Champion | This
year saw the start of the inaugural Robert Fruean Quadrangular Rugby
Tournament between Cannons Creek, Glenview, Windley and Holy Family
Schools. Our team was coached by Miss Simpkins and managed by Miss
Leaupepe. A highlight of the competition was Robert Fruean turning
up to our final and presenting the winning shield and player of
the tournament to our teams captain Sanasco. Special thank you to
all the parents who supported the team. |
| Maori Consultation Evening | |
| Art Splash 2010 | On
Wednesday 18th August our Arts Splash choir performed at the Michael
Fowler Centre. Here are some photos from this event. |
| Te Papa Visit | On
Thursday 12th August our whole school travelled to Te Papa for the
Paper Skin Exhibition. Here are some photos from the trip! |
| Swimming Day | 1st April |
| Mothers' Day | Mums
who spent the morning with their kids in their classrooms on Friday
7th May. |
| Parent Consultation Evening | Held on Tuesday 4th May 2010 |
| Pentecost Sunday | Parish and School Mass- Sunday 23rd May |
| Catholic Schools Day | Wednesday 19th May 2010 |
| Samoan Independence | Lunchtime
Disco 02/06/10 |
| Junior Disco | The
Junior School Disco was held on Friday 4th June at 5pm to 6:30pm.
It was to fundraise for the Year 6 camp. Here are some photos of
the night!!!! |
| Senior Disco | The
Senior School Disco was held on Friday 4th June at 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
It was to fundraise for the Year 6 camp. Here are some photos of
the night!!!! |
Hamburger
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Hamburger
Day was held at our school on Friday 18th June. It was run by the
Health Team and the cost was $2.00 per burger. All proceeds went
towards the year 6 camp. |
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