Good afternoon
Hope your weekend went well.
Our PB4L focus for the coming weeks is being an active listener.
All the best to our Lit Quiz team who will be heading to Wellington to compete this weekend.
School Disco
Our disco needs awesome helpers to make the night unforgettable!
Jump in and be part of the fun – fill out the form below!
https://forms.gle/Z1ZXxRb6X4C4qniD7
PhotoLife
Student team photos are now live and ready to view and order. Keycodes have been sent to you via email. This is a new system so please check your junk, spam, or promotions folders, in case the message was filtered.
Free delivery applies to orders placed before midnight on Sunday, 14 June 2026
Sports Uniforms
Please return any sports uniforms that your child is no longer using. Thank you.
Reminders for Week 8
Friday 12
Newsletter emailed out
Pink Ribbon Breakfast hosted by KCCC and The Puketapu.
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/kccc-pink-ribbon-breakfast-tickets-1989190267638
Saturday 13
Lit Quiz Wellington
Kapa Haka Wananga - 2:00pm with a karakia. Dinner will be served at approximately 6:30pm. Please be at the school hall by 7.50pm to collect your tamaiti/tamariki.
Monday 15
BoT meeting @ 6.00pm
Friday 26 June
Neon Glow Disco - please see attached flier for information and rules
Have a great week.
Regards
Ginny
Good afternoon
Hope you enjoyed the long weekend.
PB4L Focus - this week's focus is to try your best with all tasks.
Illness - We are noticing a spike in illnesses. Please keep your child at home if they are feeling unwell. If your child is away with either vomiting or diarrhoea then please keep them home 48 hrs from their last episode.
PhotoLife - Student team photos are now live and ready to view and order. Keycodes have been sent to you via email. This is a new system so please check your junk, spam, or promotions folders, in case the message was filtered.
Free delivery applies to orders placed before midnight on Sunday, 14 June 2026
Remember the Sausage Sizzle and Slices fundraiser this Thursday 4th for the Literacy Quiz students. There are no order envelopes and everything is $2.
Dinner Club - This initiative has been running successfully for a number of years. The dinner club helps support families of the school who may be experiencing difficult times and just need an extra hand when times are tough. It is all completely anonymous.
If you would like to be part and help out with supplying a meal please contact Sarah Smith - 021 350021
Please contact the school office if you need more information or would like to nominate a family to receive a meal.
Reminders for Week 7
Friday 5
Scholastic online book orders close.
Friday 12
Pink Ribbon Breakfast hosted by KCCC and The Puketapu.
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/kccc-pink-ribbon-breakfast-tickets-1989190267638
Friday 26 June
Neon Glow Disco - please see attached flier for information and rules.
Have a great week
Regards
Ginny
Good morning
Hope your weekend went well.
PB4L Focus for this week - Speaking politely and respectfully to adults, teachers and each other.
We are noticing a spike in illnesses. Please keep your child at home if they are feeling unwell. If your child is away with either vomiting or diarrhoea then please keep them home
48 hrs from their last episode.
Maths Practice - Click on this link for you and your child/ren to do some practice of mathematical concepts at home.
Thursday 28
Wacky Hair Day - Your chance to have a wacky hair day! It would be great if students could bring a gold coin donation in support of the Literacy Quiz team competing in Wellington shortly.
June
Monday 1
King's Birthday - School is closed.
Thursday 4th
There will be a sausage sizzle at school. This is to help raise funds for the Literacy Quiz team. There will be no preorders. There will also be pieces of baking for sale. If anyone is a keen baker and would like to make a slice for this day, it would be much appreciated. Please let Joni Hoek know if you would like to donate something - jhoek@puketapuhb.school.nz
Friday 5
Scholastic online book orders close.
Friday 12
Pink Ribbon Breakfast hosted by KCCC and The Puketapu.
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/kccc-pink-ribbon-breakfast-tickets-1989190267638
Have a great week.
Regards
Ginny
Good afternoon
Hope your weekend went well even with the cooler temperatures.
PB4L Focus - Rangatiratanga / ‘What am I learning?’ ‘Am I improving?’ ‘What can I do to improve?
Reminders for Week 5
Tuesday 19
TACS (Town and Country Schools) Triathlon - Yr 7 & 8 students - Mitre 10 Sports Park - information has been sent out.
Thursday 21
Barefoot 7's - information has been sent out.
Friday 22
HQ - assembly sharing @ 2.30pm
Saturday 23
The Small Hall Sessions - Puketapu School Hall - 6.00pm - visit www.smallhallsessions.co.nz to book your tickets.
June
Monday 1
King's Birthday - School closed
Friday 12
Pink Ribbon Breakfast hosted by KCCC and The Puketapu.
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/kccc-pink-ribbon-breakfast-tickets-1989190267638
Have a great week.
Ginny
Parents, please support our local businesses
Visit Website
Scan this code to download the app
Download our Skool Loop App, a simple and free download. In Google Play & App Store search ‘Skool Loop’ and choose our school once installed.
