Newsletter – Term 3, Week 1 2022

Term 3 Week 1

2022

Important Dates

Monday 25 July: Term 3 begins

Thursday 28 July: Year 5/6 Parent Information Evening regarding Growing Up Unit (Puberty talks) – 7:00 pm in the staffroom

Friday 29 July: Basketball Court Grand Opening – 1:30 pm

In This Issue

 

  1. Welcome to Sunnybrae
  2. Farewell
  3. PB4L – Positive Behaviour for Learning
  4. PTA Fundraising Update
  5. Sunnybrae Normal School PTA Raffle 2022 – 29 Days of Prizes
  6. Basketball Court Grand Opening
  7. Community Engagement Cultural Focus Group Meetings
  8. Enrolments at Sunnybrae Normal School
  9.  Sushi Friday
  10.  YMCA
  11. Community Notices

1. Welcome to Sunnybrae

This week we would like to welcome the following new student and his family to our school community: Arihaan Vats (R11).

2. Farewell

Today we farewell Mr Jamie Chiu. Jamie has been teaching at Sunnybrae for the past two terms and we thank him for his contributions to the teaching and learning programme in Room 3. We wish him all the very best for the future.

3. PB4L – Positive Behaviour for Learning

The PB4L focus for week 1, next term, will be on using independence everywhere 

Our lessons will focus on:

  • Being organised and ready to learn

4. PTA Fundraising Update

A big Sunnybrae thank you to everyone who has supported our PTA fundraising initiatives so far this year. We have raised a total of $7668.29 towards the $24,800 needed for our share of the new basketball court. 

Of the $7668.29 the following amounts were raised in Term 2:

Jesters Pie Day – $292.50

Pyjama Day – $688.80

Contributions on MyKindo – $511.04

Sunnybrae Normal School PTA Raffle 2022 –  $5593.62

We would love to see you all at the Grand Opening of our new basketball court, see invite below.

5. Sunnybrae Normal School PTA Raffle 2022

 – 29 Days of Prizes!

Our raffle draws have now finished. Congratulations to this week’s winners.

Monday 4 July, Day 28: $50 Bushman’s Grill voucher

Winner –  JR Book

Tuesday 5 July, Day 29: $20 Little Yum voucher

Winner – Donelle Harvey

A special thanks to all of our generous sponsors

6. Basketball Court Grand Opening

7. Community Engagement Cultural Focus Group

Meetings

A big thank you to those who came to support the Chinese cultural group meeting that was held on Wednesday this week. It is wonderful to have your support and to learn so much about the Chinese culture. Thank you for contributing your ideas for our front entrance panels. 

The next cultural group meeting will be for our Indonesian, Thai, Bulgarian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Kurdish, Taiwanese and American families. It will be held on Thursday 4 August 7:00 – 8:00 pm in the staffroom. We invite our school community from these cultural groups to come along and join us.

8. Enrolments at Sunnybrae Normal School

If you live ‘in zone’ and have a child turning 5 this year, please make sure you enrol them as soon as possible. Please also encourage any new ‘in zone’ families to enrol their children as this helps us with future planning. For enrolment forms and further information you can choose from the following:

9. Sushi Friday

10. YMCA

Thank you for your ongoing support. We wish you and your whānau a safe holiday break and look forward to seeing everyone return to school on Monday 25 July.

Kind regards

Lorene Hurd

Principal

Sunnybrae Normal School

11. Community Notices

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