{"id":12019,"date":"2023-03-18T12:03:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/?guid=67a96a80d5d9638376539bdb70e93f60"},"modified":"2023-03-18T12:03:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:03:40","slug":"beckenham-te-kura-o-puroto-newsletter-ramere-friday-17-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/newsletters\/beckenham-te-kura-o-puroto-newsletter-ramere-friday-17-march-2023\/12019","title":{"rendered":"Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto Newsletter R\u0101mere (Friday) 17 March 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><h2>Principal's Patch<\/h2><h3>Kia ora koutou<\/h3><\/div><div><span style=\"background-color: white;\">We felt very honoured to have the new Police Pride patrol car visit school this week, with Youth Aid Officer Nic, and School Education Officer Jo.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div><div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiyUuoSQFBAaMbRaodm5ql5jaz90M-ClvC1wxLR95udFXA4ygTYJQuNrI2-tYDRKiPgCZm13dynxuAAYQfyE24aBuLEP76YX86FUHCNk83JO4NwuDUfwm96BsOkSvfJQ-YLTOik2CDQt5Ox7hSGFXtzMjOgwViaTwaf8DcsooZlzYeuPDAOsV0tPWaOsQ\/s640\/pride%20car%20jo%20and%20nick.jpeg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"480\" data-original-width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiyUuoSQFBAaMbRaodm5ql5jaz90M-ClvC1wxLR95udFXA4ygTYJQuNrI2-tYDRKiPgCZm13dynxuAAYQfyE24aBuLEP76YX86FUHCNk83JO4NwuDUfwm96BsOkSvfJQ-YLTOik2CDQt5Ox7hSGFXtzMjOgwViaTwaf8DcsooZlzYeuPDAOsV0tPWaOsQ\/w640-h480\/pride%20car%20jo%20and%20nick.jpeg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white; font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div><div><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Some information about the car:<\/span><\/div><div><span style=\"background-color: white;\">It is the 4th Pride vehicle in the police fleet, and the first in the South Island.<\/span><\/div><div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span><div><ul style=\"background-color: white; text-align: left;\"><li>There are 3 \u201cValues\u201d&nbsp; Police vehicles currently in use in NZ: Te Reo Pirihimana, Pride and the Pasifika (Va\u2019a or boat).<\/li><li>Police are committed to Diversity and to acknowledging the important relationship between Police and our diverse communities.<\/li><li>The Pride car is a visual representation of the value of Diversity.<\/li><li>Rainbow (LGBTQI+) communities need our focus and support when it comes to Crime and victimisation:-<\/li><ul><li>Rainbow children in school are 3 times more likely to be hurt or bullied<\/li><li>1 in 6 Rainbow children\/youth no longer feel safe at school and almost 2\/3 of those surveyed thought about suicide<\/li><li>1 in 8 Rainbow people have had to move towns or cities to feel safer<\/li><li>NZ Crime and victim survey found 68% of bisexual adults experienced crime and sexual violence compared to the National average of 28%.<\/li><\/ul><\/ul><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgopS3xg39viROh81i9_E9f01S5JENP-frYo7nASmDBhxFhoBrIJ8LYYvi69XUDxIR1uEx-l6Rhkb4yaxVzZHAtbf0slHdM8FeJzPWu_47fSDshD4MZK6SE4tD6o7Kte73arrXvymcvNy4e3UU_06LcpDB34bhEphg6Xwr2X9ah7Z0sIR6WCJSTuzTmyw\/s4032\/pride%20car.jpeg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3024\" data-original-width=\"4032\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgopS3xg39viROh81i9_E9f01S5JENP-frYo7nASmDBhxFhoBrIJ8LYYvi69XUDxIR1uEx-l6Rhkb4yaxVzZHAtbf0slHdM8FeJzPWu_47fSDshD4MZK6SE4tD6o7Kte73arrXvymcvNy4e3UU_06LcpDB34bhEphg6Xwr2X9ah7Z0sIR6WCJSTuzTmyw\/w640-h480\/pride%20car.jpeg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/h2><div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"background-color: #04ff00; font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div><div><b>Ng\u0101 mihi nui<\/b><\/div><h2><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sandy Hastings<\/b><\/div><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Tumuaki \/ Principal<\/b><\/div><\/h2><h2>Important Dates<\/h2><h3>Upcoming Events<\/h3><h3>Term 1<\/h3><h2><div style=\"font-size: medium;\"><div style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Wed 22 Mar -&nbsp;<\/b>PTA Meeting - All Welcome (7:30 \u2013 9:30pm in The Green Room)<\/div><div>Thu 23rd Mar <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">- Wh\u0101nau Workshop - Structured Literacy&nbsp;<\/span><\/div><div>Fri 24 Mar<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - Kahikatea Ferrymead Trip<\/span><\/div><div><span style=\"color: #ff00fe;\"><span>Fri 24 Mar<\/span><span> - ANIMAL DRESS-UP DAY for the SPCA<\/span><\/span><\/div><div>Thu 30 Mar<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;- Board Meeting - Staffroom 5:30pm - Visitors welcome<\/span><\/div><div style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Thu 6 Apr -<\/b>&nbsp;Last day of Term 1<\/div><div><span style=\"color: red;\"><b>Fri 7 Apr<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>School Holidays begin (School closed)<\/span><\/div><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a name='more'><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/h2><h3><b>Term 2<\/b><\/h3><h2><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\"><\/div><\/h2><h2><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\"><div><\/div><\/div><\/h2><h2><div style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: red;\"><b>Mon 24 Apr -&nbsp;<\/b>Staff Only Day (School closed)<\/span><\/div><div style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: red;\"><b>Tue 25 Apr -<\/b>&nbsp;ANZAC Day (School closed)<\/span><\/div><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Wed 26 Apr -&nbsp;<\/b>First day of Term 2<\/div><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Mon 1 - Wed 3 May<\/b>&nbsp;- Year 5\/6 Camp - Living Springs<\/div><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\">Mon 5 Jun - King's Birthday (School closed)<\/div><div style=\"font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;\">Fri 30 Jun - Last day of Term 2<\/div><\/h2><\/div> <div><h2>Citizen of the Week<\/h2><h3>Xavier Parsons - Year 6<\/h3>Xavier, it has been a pleasure to witness the growth in your confidence, and progression in your learning this year. You are happily embracing learning challenges, and demonstrating an inquisitive mind. Your persistence means that anything is possible! Tino pai t\u014d mahi, Xavier!<\/div><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Student Council News&nbsp;<\/h2><div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Animal Dress-up Day for SPCA, Friday, March 24th<\/h3><div>Beckenham tamariki love animals and so the Student Council has decided to support the SPCA. This coming Friday, 24th March, there will be a dress-up day! Your child\/children can dress up as their favourite animal! We would love it if you could help your child to donate one of the following options:<\/div><div><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li>Old newspapers<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li>Towels, sheets, duvet covers, or blankets (especially polar fleece blankets) \u2013 but please NO duvet inners, pillows or pillow cases, mattresses, bean bags, or electric blankets<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li>Dishwashing detergent and washing powder<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li>Unopened pet food that the SPCA can give out to the community \u2013 particularly wet kitten and puppy food<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li>Or a gold coin donation!<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div>The student council will be in front of the hall before school starts on Friday, to receive your donations. We can\u2019t wait to see your child in their costume! Thank you for your support.<\/div><\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjxtNeuV1S5j9UFDiQ72yReea75ZNtFtBb13Ds8EK_PHm7_BA6h5fqZh9CjAhdU7n7pwt58nly0L8fi-Z9DFjeOX-n7w-fhgjjyo9jTH9mDFtoJ_loA7wsveqbRwGvAb_ceMAPPgKafeI0JO-SDL0y_S5zK14uiWHG6jV-xvD_bzNFzrpc3DC1lT0nx\/s4032\/IMG-7347.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3024\" data-original-width=\"4032\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjxtNeuV1S5j9UFDiQ72yReea75ZNtFtBb13Ds8EK_PHm7_BA6h5fqZh9CjAhdU7n7pwt58nly0L8fi-Z9DFjeOX-n7w-fhgjjyo9jTH9mDFtoJ_loA7wsveqbRwGvAb_ceMAPPgKafeI0JO-SDL0y_S5zK14uiWHG6jV-xvD_bzNFzrpc3DC1lT0nx\/w640-h480\/IMG-7347.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Health &amp; Safety<\/h2><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Gates and keeping tamariki safe<\/h3><div>We have some new gate signage going up around our school. Please ensure that all gates are kept closed during school hours, to support the safety of all of our tamariki.<\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiPEqd70A16zvDVQSU0zVlwzQKNsnG4rVYB_tMbmnvys5vT-5pNUEoq_-13rwA99sp-bRxXMuyHTYhA38SDfjLqlYi6WOJl05Cnn_Dw0iUEucaaEqwhwTcKU0g4hgxUPjHibvt1JZJxF8dd_MoUgHXsh5AO5lhH6Uirs2KPC80_HY1PUBj0PD6KlEtF\/s2531\/IMG-1213.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2531\" data-original-width=\"2399\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiPEqd70A16zvDVQSU0zVlwzQKNsnG4rVYB_tMbmnvys5vT-5pNUEoq_-13rwA99sp-bRxXMuyHTYhA38SDfjLqlYi6WOJl05Cnn_Dw0iUEucaaEqwhwTcKU0g4hgxUPjHibvt1JZJxF8dd_MoUgHXsh5AO5lhH6Uirs2KPC80_HY1PUBj0PD6KlEtF\/w606-h640\/IMG-1213.jpg\" width=\"606\" \/><\/a><\/div><div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Dogs on site<\/h3><div>Please do not bring dogs onto the school site between 8:30am and 3:15pm without prior arrangement. If you have a dog outside the school site at pick-up or drop-off time, please make sure it is on a lead for both the safety of the dog, and of other children. Some children have not yet learned how to behave safely when approaching unfamiliar dogs.<\/div><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">School Notices<\/h2><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Christchurch Schools Music Festival - Representative Group Applications now open<\/h3><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgC1Jab2jonSrbppPFEGK3nfuDkmPsHaJdacaOUhiBu_Rg4UQB-YxfyzG9gIz0GQOBXRgEMMk0D13l-cdommZC8ynVKtnT0VKl23FX7YVhIRKGtlGVZvPCPlRG92z-RZXm52BG2GVGpdTWnz5D3iuj7PsXhl6HDuNCDgcmBH6_B0yUbXNPNtbqOrFUhMA\/s1922\/Music%20Festival.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"458\" data-original-width=\"1922\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgC1Jab2jonSrbppPFEGK3nfuDkmPsHaJdacaOUhiBu_Rg4UQB-YxfyzG9gIz0GQOBXRgEMMk0D13l-cdommZC8ynVKtnT0VKl23FX7YVhIRKGtlGVZvPCPlRG92z-RZXm52BG2GVGpdTWnz5D3iuj7PsXhl6HDuNCDgcmBH6_B0yUbXNPNtbqOrFUhMA\/w640-h152\/Music%20Festival.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div><br \/><div><br \/><\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\">If your child (Year 5-8) is a capable singer or instrumentalist, they may be interested in auditioning for a place in one of the special Representative Groups for this year's Christchurch Schools' Music Festival. These groups are the musical equivalent of a Canterbury Representative Sports Team<\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\"><br \/><\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\">The groups are: Junior Choir (Y5\/6), Senior Schoir (Y7\/8), Orchestra and Concert Band.&nbsp;<\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\">Applications are open now (and close on Thursday 6 April). To find out more, and to apply, <a href=\"https:\/\/musicfestival.school.nz\/representative-group-information\/joining-a-representative-group\/\" ><b>click here<\/b><\/a>.<\/div><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Missing Helmet<\/span><\/h3><p><\/p><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjkFKbsUtSqAd6ErmO5g8ZPs050vHj1wuhoOv_c00-35VNzbAHkpbNgP15UwW1dVpMPdV6FwoOOrbVPYOm1g0nCm0kgkHRTByyiVurOusn4MswUNNQ5Oq43tGonrC_E5mBqMD8Ayr-gAdeD6j51HPX3p3zejo_kJQinSLKFYlaSYQuGTS0h9iLjaITNAA\/s2538\/helmet.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2504\" data-original-width=\"2538\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjkFKbsUtSqAd6ErmO5g8ZPs050vHj1wuhoOv_c00-35VNzbAHkpbNgP15UwW1dVpMPdV6FwoOOrbVPYOm1g0nCm0kgkHRTByyiVurOusn4MswUNNQ5Oq43tGonrC_E5mBqMD8Ayr-gAdeD6j51HPX3p3zejo_kJQinSLKFYlaSYQuGTS0h9iLjaITNAA\/s320\/helmet.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><p><\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: white;\">This helmet was removed from the bike stand area on Sandwich Road on Wednesday - probably by someone who mistook it for their own. If this helmet has made its way to your home by mistake, please return it to the office.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Wh\u0101nau Education<\/span><\/h2><h3 style=\"clear: both;\">Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto Wh\u0101nau Workshop - Structured Literacy across all year groups<\/h3><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhts0wbbYbN2uovjPRicRBLtrgn5mWC6BR4Fg-9-iQupPnINZLKj7LaFFXhLONw6JBYRacC-cTpVeYIx6InYnPQBO8_YwAyoykk3GFLuBTt97BQGWeQL8mD8GYWKxyOOYgrgmCJ9r-OwKxgT1qm2_BP5N39lyjwtb92NQpP6SJa3zaFmUoBia25Kl6I\/s601\/Screen%20Shot%202023-02-25%20at%2012.50.37%20AM.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"320\" data-original-width=\"601\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhts0wbbYbN2uovjPRicRBLtrgn5mWC6BR4Fg-9-iQupPnINZLKj7LaFFXhLONw6JBYRacC-cTpVeYIx6InYnPQBO8_YwAyoykk3GFLuBTt97BQGWeQL8mD8GYWKxyOOYgrgmCJ9r-OwKxgT1qm2_BP5N39lyjwtb92NQpP6SJa3zaFmUoBia25Kl6I\/w400-h213\/Screen%20Shot%202023-02-25%20at%2012.50.37%20AM.png\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div><blockquote style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><b>What<\/b>: Literacy Parent Education Event on Structured Literacy from Year 1 to Year 8<\/div><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><b>Presented by<\/b>: Emma Nahna (Sound Foundations for Literacy)<\/div><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><b>Where<\/b>: Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto Hall<\/div><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><b>When<\/b>: Thursday 23rd March 2023, 5:30pm-7:30pm<\/div><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><b>Who<\/b>: All wh\u0101nau\/ caregivers across the school are invited.&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\">We are fortunate to have the wonderful Emma Nahna, Speech-Language Therapist and Literacy Consultant, coming to run a wh\u0101nau workshop this term. Emma is extremely knowledgeable and an engaging speaker. Her mission is to support educators and parents \u201c...to grow every child into a successful reader and writer.\u201d<\/div><p><span style=\"background-color: #04ff00;\"><\/span><\/p><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\">Emma will be running a wh\u0101nau workshop on&nbsp;<b>Thursday 23rd March at 5:30pm<\/b>&nbsp;for our Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto wh\u0101nau. The first hour and a half will cover the \u2018what\u2019 and \u2018why\u2019 of structured literacy across the school and how you can support your learner at home. The last half an hour of the session will emphasise the importance of continuing to follow a structured literacy approach into the senior levels of the school, and will delve into morphology (the study of the forms of words)&nbsp; and syntax (the arrangement of words to create sentences).<\/div><p><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdZt5xntGff7z_URkZzoNgnJCKsxXi2V5uXHxAFvF_EoSPK4Q\/viewform\" ><b>Please RSVP here<\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/p> <div><h2>Sports News<\/h2><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Canterbury Triathlon<\/h3><div><div>Well done to <b>Archie Chapman<\/b>, <b>Lily Miller<\/b>, <b>Zach Guise<\/b>, <b>Isabella Guise<\/b> and <b>Lukas O'Connor<\/b> who represented our Kura at the Primary Sports Canterbury Triathlon held on Tuesday 14th March.<\/div><div>A special mention to <b>Lily Miller<\/b> who placed <b>first in the Year 6 girls category<\/b> out of 65 participants!<\/div><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Zones Swimming<\/h3><div>Last Friday 10th March a group of students represented Beckenham te Kura O P\u016broto at the South Zones Swimming sports. This was held at Wh\u0101renui Aquatic centre. The group represented the school with pride, they were supportive of one another, gave it their best shot and most of all had fun!<\/div><div>Congratulations to <b>Izzy Clarke<\/b>, <b>Lilly-Anne Bone<\/b>, <b>Lily Miller<\/b>, <b>Olivia Yeates<\/b> and<b> Emma Vaile<\/b> who will continue onto the Canterbury Competition to be held on March 30th at the Selwyn Aquatic Centre.<\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh1a5TLwTd0dnBK6-7xNilBhGt4vRbFM5W-1LFlEMCfN0J6HRRwiPDIRavAIRZIuQVzIxXhgQ8qJuewrZq4hUOQuk17UmkmDbfkNwPofosiFoUB-Osv1hfoLC8dZ-eJhSe1xQOT3mZ2mMc-uMLgWNcoLGkGdpGnJNQtxAHVbOtHq65XkxL_epjmdsCE\/s640\/zones%203.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"640\" data-original-width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh1a5TLwTd0dnBK6-7xNilBhGt4vRbFM5W-1LFlEMCfN0J6HRRwiPDIRavAIRZIuQVzIxXhgQ8qJuewrZq4hUOQuk17UmkmDbfkNwPofosiFoUB-Osv1hfoLC8dZ-eJhSe1xQOT3mZ2mMc-uMLgWNcoLGkGdpGnJNQtxAHVbOtHq65XkxL_epjmdsCE\/w480-h640\/zones%203.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div> <div><h2>Community Notices<\/h2><div><i>(Notices placed here are contingent on space and do not reflect the views or opinions of the school.)<\/i><\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div><div style=\"text-align: left;\"><div style=\"text-align: left;\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Unity Picnic &amp; Peace Train<\/h3><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhCnr3x47mQcRf3m_w7k-D40PC8JfoEewvTjkBXDBS0ra6MmlHeOiSxM50TgtuAANOWoQ-ZZLfB5RVbiUOpvV_VeYfkK69AeCxiq75TmX08H2Zsc-L1NcqEtrmOmcXwWdKlgUPaTrhpnAxyKnr1G6zjxy-kpM6M0aKfu1BKuaU6UR0aS15K3VZlt8pI7A\/s750\/Event-Unity+picnic+&amp;+Peace+Train.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"750\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhCnr3x47mQcRf3m_w7k-D40PC8JfoEewvTjkBXDBS0ra6MmlHeOiSxM50TgtuAANOWoQ-ZZLfB5RVbiUOpvV_VeYfkK69AeCxiq75TmX08H2Zsc-L1NcqEtrmOmcXwWdKlgUPaTrhpnAxyKnr1G6zjxy-kpM6M0aKfu1BKuaU6UR0aS15K3VZlt8pI7A\/w640-h426\/Event-Unity+picnic+&amp;+Peace+Train.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div><br \/><div><br \/><\/div><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Sunday 19 March<\/b><\/div><div style=\"text-align: center;\">11:30 am&nbsp; 2:00 pm<\/div><div style=\"text-align: center;\">Botanic Gardens<\/div><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/589872323157495\/?ref=newsfeed\" >Find out more on the FB event<\/a><\/div><div>Lay your picnic mat on the grass and mingle with others around you, while the kids jump on the peace train. There will be storytelling, music, crafts, and, most importantly, FREE Popsicles for the first 51 kids!<\/div><div>Organised by CCC and Sakinah Community Trust<\/div><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Canterbury Polyfest<\/h3><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj8ifLeqmRrR4qNRVDJ9jDzB5BwicCqGvGOXxUdjZQ5Rd7s0YUk2sShWoKC8MrucCRe1yshyXXc-h6s7mbwyD4HBSyQwJmyLK9Y8IN2E7TZSzaSzqwr1GpIeR3Umw2eoRNzdwYhYdMixeBgqTZ8RQfEDCZRpGqTMK-wZvv9yw33BQLg1Ih-q923HZ4LJQ\/s972\/Polyfest.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"750\" data-original-width=\"972\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj8ifLeqmRrR4qNRVDJ9jDzB5BwicCqGvGOXxUdjZQ5Rd7s0YUk2sShWoKC8MrucCRe1yshyXXc-h6s7mbwyD4HBSyQwJmyLK9Y8IN2E7TZSzaSzqwr1GpIeR3Umw2eoRNzdwYhYdMixeBgqTZ8RQfEDCZRpGqTMK-wZvv9yw33BQLg1Ih-q923HZ4LJQ\/w640-h494\/Polyfest.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div><br \/><div><br \/><\/div><div>After a two-year COVID-19 induced hiatus, Canterbury Polyfest returns. This celebration of Pacific language, culture and identity through song and dance is the largest in the South Island is on this Saturday. There are 26 secondary schools ready to take to the stage at North Hagley Park\u2019s events area. There will also be 60 stalls including wonderful pacific food. The performance order and any updates can be found here.<\/div><div>DATE: 18 March 2023<\/div><div>Venue: Special Events Area, North Hagley Park, Christchurch<\/div><div>Time: 8.3am to 5.30pm&nbsp;<\/div><div>GOLD COIN ENTRY<\/div><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Helplines:&nbsp;<\/b><\/h3><div>1737 - free text and phone counselling 24\/7&nbsp;<\/div><div>Youthline \u2013 0800 376 633 or free text 234&nbsp;<\/div><div>Depression Helpline \u2013 0800 111 757 or free text 4202<\/div><div>Anxiety New Zealand - 0800 269 4389<\/div><div>What's Up \u2013 0800 942 8787 (5\u201318 year olds).<\/div><div><a href=\"http:\/\/thelowdown.co.nz\/\" >thelowdown.co.nz<\/a> \u2013or email team@thelowdown.co.nz or free text 5626<\/div><\/div><\/div><div><i><br \/><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjbSkuCTw6Y8VpbGBc4cbMB5PtSkb9NymC4Jpukwq9HZOGg25ZXo35zGQWVv_oTwzV1Cna2YAFJMxHmmZvT_xVFRsCr9Rtm2UnPz_3ea4jgl_-kJWdy64I9qIkK4pHNbut6nU4R8EIxNBqpx6vRyesDQdiuKTkV5LoSRBMOZvCnp-kolaEFIhrDV6AY\/s800\/OSMTL_Open_Day_23.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; 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