KIA ORA/GREETINGS TO ALL PARENTS AND FRIENDS OF THE SCHOOL
Congratulations to our EPRO8 Challenge Teams. They all experienced great success. A special congratulations to the “The Machines” They were placed 3rd and progress through to the semi finals in Katikati College!!
| The Prodigies | The A Team |
| Omar Te Tahi Emily Amber | Cohen Ben Shanna Hannah |
| The Machines | The Engineers |
| Faisal Leah F Damian Amara | Morgan Oliana Tiana Calum |
STAFFING
We wish Maryann Attwood all the best as she moves to Taupo this week. Make sure you spare some time to pop in and say goodbye. A big thank you from Turua School for all the events you have organised.Until the end of the term Hayley Fenton and myself will be in the class. The Board has just appointed Kate Butterfield who will begin the new term. Kate has recently moved to the Thames area and is currently teaching at Parawai school. Previously Kate was teaching at New Windsor School in a year 4/5 position and Te Atatu Intermediate as a science teacher. We are very excited to have her join our team.
Enviroschools
It is great to see Anikha Sanders working with our Enviroschools team. They are busy getting our school vege garden in hand and would love donations of any straw or hay to use as mulch. Any spare gardening tools would also be greatly appreciated.
COMING EVENTS
| 3rd June | School Closed – Queen’s Birthday Weekend |
| 7th June | PTA Meeting 1.30pm in the Staff Room – All Welcome |
| 10 June | Book Fair begins – Theme “The Enchanted Forest” |
| 19-20 June | Life Education Trust Classroom in School |
| 5 July | Last Day of Term 2 |
BOARD OF TRUSTEE ELECTION RESULTS
At the close of nominations as the number of valid nominations was fewer than the number of vacancies required to be filled, I hereby declare the following duly elected:
Parent Representatives: Erin Staples, Hayden Rakich and Amba Holt
And as only one Staff nomination received:
Staff Representative: Karyn Benny
Maree Simpson
Returning Officer
CHICK FLICKS
QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY
I’ll be how old? EEK!!!
COMMUNITY NOTICES
TOP SOIL WANTED
Does anyone have any suitable soil they could donate to the school. We need to fill the edges of our lovely new driveway and level it to the lawn. We can collect it if required. Please ring Maree in the office.
TURUA SCOUTS




