21 Jun 2026

Kia ora koutou. I hope the weekend has been a good one for everyone. We have an exciting week ahead with two ice skating sessions, and our eisteddfod poems being performed in class. Here’s the plans for the week…

Rāhina/Monday 22nd June

9:00am Monday morning prayer.

10:30am Castlewood reading. Feel free to bring along a favourite short story book from home.

1:30pm Eisteddfod poems performed in class.

2:20pm Choir practice.

Rātu/Tues 23rd June

-10:00am Skating and Ice hockey. Once again we will walk to the rink and catch the bus back to school. A reminder our session runs from 10am-11am. Everyone needs gloves, a warm hat, warm socks, waterproof pants/ski pants/school tracksuit pants, and a jacket. A helmet will be available at the rink, this is compulsory for all school groups, you don’t need to bring your own. 

-Miss Passmore in Haehaeata from morning tea onwards(Mr Yeoman release time & guitar lessons).

Rāapa/Wed 24th June

-Miss Passmore in Haehaeata from morning tea onwards(Mr Yeoman release time & kapa haka)

2:20pm Kapa haka.

Rāpare/Thurs 25th June

-10:00am Skating and Ice hockey. 

-1:30pm remaining Eisteddfod poems will be performed in class.

Rāmere/Fri 26th June

-10:15am Public library visit. Please ensure you have your library card with you and any books you need to return.

Homework

Spelling and reading sentences - All students will be bringing these home as usual to support their learning in class. Please practice each night.

Maths - All students will bring home a maths sheet also, to compliment the teaching and learning that is happening at school.

Your support with homework really makes a difference, it is time well spent! If you have any issues or questions, I am more than happy to arrange a phone call or a face-to-face meeting. Please email me.

 

Ngā mihi nui

Mr Yeoman

 

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Wai Note Home Week 10 Term 2 2026

 

  

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21 Jun 2026

Manuherekia weekly notice 2026 T2 Wk  10    22/06- 26/06/2026

Hi all, our class had a very busy and successful week culminating in our Assembly presentation where much of our terms inquiry learning was shared as well as some students pushing themself out of their comfort zone in performing a choreographed dance. I can report to you all how proud I was with their efforts.

Here is what lies ahead as we build down to the terms end. 

Monday 22/06 - 9.00am: Morning Prayer.
                          2:20pm :Choir and senior singing.

Tuesday 23/06 - 9:00 - 10:00  Skating programme Manuherekia will be  curling. 
                                                Please meet Mr Dowling at the rink no later than 8:45am. 
                                                Students who are interested in being in a curling team will have 
                                                needed to have registered their interest with me by then.
                                               We have eight spots up for grabs: four girls and four boys.

Wednesday 24/06 : Mr Dowling away at Teachers New to Catholic Schools course.
                                Mrs Meechang will be in Manuherekia.

Thursday 25/06 : 9:00 - 10:00 Manuherekia  Skating programme curling, skating and hockey.Please meet Mr Dowling at the rink no later than 8:45am. 
                                                For those involved there will be another Maths problem challenge.

Friday 26/06                             Manuherekia Yr 8 Technology. 
                                                Meet at school in the morning for the role.

                                                 Also congratulations to James Lunn he has qualified in all four strokes and will attend the 2026 Central Otago Swimming Sports to be held in Queenstown.

Mr D

                                                

19 Jun 2026

Good evening everyone, 

Next week we have ice-skating on Tuesday and Thursday. Please ensure children come dressed in their skating gear, and bring hats and gloves. Please also remember to write your child’s shoe size on their hand.

We are also looking forward to hearing the children’s Eisteddfod poems on Monday and Tuesday afternoon.

Monday - School prayer all welcome. Eisteddfod Poems

Tuesday - Ice-skating and Eisteddfod poems. 

Thursday - PMP and Ice-skating

Friday - Mrs Stratford teaching 

Thanks for your support.

Have a lovely weekend.

Neroli