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August 5, 2022NoticeParent Teacher Conferenceby SWIS_General_Admin

Newsletter | 5 August 2022

This issue covers info about our School Board elections, info about school donations, Art helpers needed, and seeking health professionals. See the full newsletter here.

August 3, 2022NoticeParent Teacher Conferenceby SWIS_General_Admin

Notice | SWIS School Board Nominations extended to 18 August, voting extended to 22 Sept

We’re looking for 5 new members from diverse backgrounds with a variety of skills. Find out what’s involved here or contact Toby at principal@swis.school.nz for more information. The returning officer for the triennial board election is Bernardine Vester. She can be contacted at returningofficer@myschoolelection.nz. The timetable for the election is:Voting starts: …

August 1, 2022NoticeParent Teacher Conferenceby SWIS_General_Admin

Notice | Staffing Announcement

Kia ora tātau, This email is to let you know of a staffing change. Donna Sloane is moving on from SWIS; her last day will be September 2nd. We wish her all the best as she moves into a new role with Te Kura, a …

July 28, 2022NoticeParent Teacher Conferenceby SWIS_General_Admin

Reminder | Parent/Teacher Conferences – book your time slot on 3 & 4 August

Our Parent/Teacher Conferences are held over two days (3 & 4 August). Follow this link to book your preferred slot with your child’s teacher. Please note, conferences are one on one between your whanau and your child’s teacher, and we prefer that your child also attends and …

July 28, 2022NoticeEarly finish, Parent Teacher Conferenceby SWIS_General_Admin

Reminder | Upcoming Early Finishes on Mon 1 Aug & Wed 3 Aug

On Monday 1 August school will close at 12.15pm so the staff can attend a Professional Learning opportunity with our colleagues from across the region. Please contact your child’s teacher to inform them as to how they are heading home that day. On Wednesday 3 …

July 26, 2022Noticeby SWIS_General_Admin

Notice | Rongohia te Hau whānau survey closes 9 August | July 26

Staff have been undergoing professional development with Poutama Pounamu, an Education Research and Development Centre at The University of Waikato. We have been looking at the tool Rongohia te Hau to inform and develop culturally responsive teaching and leadership across our curriculum and our school. …

July 22, 2022NoticeCOVID, masksby SWIS_General_Admin

Notice | Mask Wearing Update | July 22

You may have seen a lot of information about mask use at school in the media this week. The Government has changed its position on this and is asking for schools to implement a mask use policy for staff and students. With this in mind, …

June 21, 2022School BoardCOVID, masksby SWIS_General_Admin

School Board Karere | June 21 – Mask Wearing Update

This update covers the BOT’s recent decision to continue mandatory mask use until the end of the school day, July 8. See full update here.

June 16, 2022School Boardsustainabilityby SWIS_General_Admin

School Board Karere | June 16

This update covers Health & Safety, information about joining our school board, sustainability. See the full update here.

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