Upper Moutere School - News Archive
This is the archive for December, 2009:

Thank you for 2009!

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

Thank you everyone for what you have contributed to our school in 2009. We have an awesome school, with awesome students, awesome staff and awesome parents. Have a fabulous fun-filled and safe family time over the summer. School starts for 2010 on Tuesday 2 February at 8.55am New Enrolements can be made at the school office [...]

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Upper Moutere Curriculum

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

This year we have focused on developing our Upper Moutere Curriculum to reflect the New Zealand Curriculum. We have a working document that clearly shows how learning and teaching at Upper Moutere will occur so our students will be Confident, Active, Creative, Literate, Numerate, Thinkers who Make the Right Choices by showing Respect, Responsibility and [...]

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A Message From Our Chairperson

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

 “Elections for the BOT are to be held on 26 March 2010. We will be calling for nominations between 5 February and 5 March, and parents will be circulated with information during the first week of Term 2010. Please think about this over the holidays.”

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Swimming Pool Keys

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

These are for sale only at the school office while school is open. So you have until Tueday lunchtime! Our pool supervisor does not have supplies of keys for sale over the holiday period. Please let Fiona enjoy the break.

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Farewell Penni

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

Penni has been a large part of Upper Moutere School for 10 years. She started at Upper Moutere in 2000 as a Teacher Aide and after two and half years she trained for 15 months before returning as a teacher …until now. Penni has been the driving force behind our library, spending numerous unpaid hours, [...]

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End of Year Picnic

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

Last year this was rained out but fingers crossed we will be able to get together as a community and celebrate 2009 and farewell William, Robert, Liam, Alex and Jordan as they venture off to Nelson, Nayland and Waimea Colleges. Our picnic is due to start at 5.30pm with the formalities being about 6.15pm. We [...]

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2009 School Targets

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

This year we have focused on Writing and Spelling Achievement. I was able to report to the Board of Trustees last Thursday on the progress that we have made in both of these areas. Nearly all of our students have improved their writing ability throughout the year as teachers have focussed on specific areas in [...]

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Stationery 2010

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

Today you will have received (look in the school bag) your child’s stationery requirements for 2010. Please can your child have these ready to start on day one….which is Tuesday 2 February 2010. Now if you forget the safe place you put the list we will have each classes list posted on the notice board [...]

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Wellington Camp

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

  Wellington Camp I wrote our last newsletter prior to leaving for a week in Wellington…now I can truly report on the experience! We all had the most awesome time…Beth had packed our week with such     a wide range of activities and experiences and had it all planned and organised to the minute.  [...]

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Playground Update

Published on December 12th, 2009 (3 years, 6 months ago.)

The Playground We are now in the final stages of settling on a plan for our new playground and our Playground Steering Committee is working on pricing the landscaping and other necessary work that needs to happen along with the installation of the playground. We are planning for the playground to be in action later [...]

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