{"id":12515,"date":"2024-02-02T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/?guid=e1fa6129a620ebd63262dd86c2c73840"},"modified":"2024-02-03T14:39:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T02:39:09","slug":"kauri-whanau-update-term-1-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/kauri\/kauri-whanau-update-term-1-week-1\/12515","title":{"rendered":"Kauri Wh\u0101nau update: Term 1, week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p><h2 style=\"background-color: white; color: #939393; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size: 13px; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0.5em 0px; position: relative; text-transform: uppercase;\">&nbsp;IN THIS POST:<\/h2><p style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.85px;\"><\/p><ul style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14.85px; line-height: 1.4; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; margin: 0.5em 0px; padding: 0px 2.5em;\"><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Welcome<\/li><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Workshops<\/li><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Passions<\/li><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Maths Club<\/li><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Team Sports<\/li><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Memory Object<\/li><li style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;\">Parent Evening<\/li><\/ul><div><span face=\"Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif\" style=\"color: #5d5d5d;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.85px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div><div><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative;\">Welcome Back!<\/h3><\/div><div>A very warm welcome to all of our students' and their wh\u0101nau, we thouroughly enjoyed meeting you all and connecting with you at our recent Learning Conferences. It was a great way to kick of the school year! We have been very impressed by the leadership that is already being displayed by our Year 8 students' and many of our new Year 7 students' also. Our Senior students' did an amazing job of being the flag bearers and presenters in our Welcome Assembly this morning. Please feel free to contact your child's homegroup teacher by email if you have any questions or are unsure about anything.<\/div><div><br \/><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgnzUdboBnHjV5kNi1zL2tg8Jm_Re0HC1f6GFvvBwu0wI-gQFF66rvqreMzv4t1UA0PXAmVucBaYgXxdur1rU24DTl066CGJYh9EpLp7V-jNPguFhPCWjtWR__N_xzHjwyd197hH5b7rlG7j7IhaarwvkuvjjFe4MR-e5j1n6cA-1FPt6wqp6qie1HtDeml\/s2048\/IMG_8503.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2048\" data-original-width=\"1536\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgnzUdboBnHjV5kNi1zL2tg8Jm_Re0HC1f6GFvvBwu0wI-gQFF66rvqreMzv4t1UA0PXAmVucBaYgXxdur1rU24DTl066CGJYh9EpLp7V-jNPguFhPCWjtWR__N_xzHjwyd197hH5b7rlG7j7IhaarwvkuvjjFe4MR-e5j1n6cA-1FPt6wqp6qie1HtDeml\/s320\/IMG_8503.JPG\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative; text-align: left;\">Workshops:<\/h3><div style=\"text-align: left;\">We are underway with our start of the year workshops, these are Setting up a Kete site for blogging, Art-making bucket labels, Leadership-investigating and learning about what it is to be a good leader and choosing the Kauri hub leadership jobs and an introduction into this term's Inquiry topic which is Identity. The students' will rotate and spend three sessions doing each of these things over the next two weeks.<\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\"><br \/><\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\"><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative;\">Passions:<\/h3><div>Everyone made a first and second choice for their passion today! There was a lot of excitement around this. We aim to begin our passion's sessions next Friday so we are busy sorting students' into groups.<\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative;\">Maths Club:&nbsp;<\/h3><\/div><div>For those who are needing some Maths extension and challenge this is for you! Nicky is running Maths club on Thursday mornings starting next week. Be at school at 8:20am to join in!<\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative;\">Team Sports:<\/h3><\/div><div>Our team sports sessions have kicked off with a bang, student's have impressed with their demonstration of our school values and fair play!<\/div><div><br \/><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEifg4mVlWsKtu-S4oJa9Fe_WUWqsahOqCIg_jG57S5oUE-XkEYxcNz4tlNe1SV6nfK1P9hn9Qr39RobpkP7TLtvYQ2IQlebelhpzAv7IckXLpLtUTEmIwudjH3a3A6RRn-x8SRmYr1nYhCzaCZEhvEvVFQrzg_kqVsQZ6YGxrJWFTXBqCrDCCAGNHHNZRkX\/s4032\/team%20sports.jpeg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3024\" data-original-width=\"4032\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEifg4mVlWsKtu-S4oJa9Fe_WUWqsahOqCIg_jG57S5oUE-XkEYxcNz4tlNe1SV6nfK1P9hn9Qr39RobpkP7TLtvYQ2IQlebelhpzAv7IckXLpLtUTEmIwudjH3a3A6RRn-x8SRmYr1nYhCzaCZEhvEvVFQrzg_kqVsQZ6YGxrJWFTXBqCrDCCAGNHHNZRkX\/s320\/team%20sports.jpeg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><br \/><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative; text-align: left;\">Memory object:<\/h3><div style=\"text-align: left;\">Based upon the book Wilfred Gordan McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox students' have been asked to bring in an object connected with a memory that they can share with their home groups. Thanks to those that have done so already, they have been super engaging and interesting to listen to.<\/div><div style=\"text-align: left;\"><br \/><\/div><\/div><h3 style=\"background-color: white; color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative;\">Parent Evening:<\/h3><div>Our students are participating in a workshop with a group called Attitude. They learning about Tackling Technology-Social Media, Technology and Bullying.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are also hosting a Parent, wh\u0101nau evening presented by Attitude around Parenting in the digital age. It will be held in our school hall on Tuesday the 20th February 6pm-7pm. 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