YEAR 7/8 END OF TERM

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Snorkel Trip to Ha Hei YEAR 7/8 END OF TERM A er 2 postponements, we were rewarded with the most amazing day on Tuesday, for our snorkel trip to Gemstone Bay and walk to Cathedral Cove.

Many thanks to the PARENTS who came on the trip, also Cameron Walker and Rob Wynn who also came in support roles.

Please fill out the form and send back a $50 deposit to the office by the end of the first week of school.

2 Snorkel Trip to Ha Hei YEAR 7/8 END OF TERM A er 2 postponements, we were rewarded with the most amazing day on Tuesday, for our snorkel trip to Gemstone Bay and walk to Cathedral Cove. The students had a fantas c day and the experience of seeing a variety of Marine life was invaluable. Many thanks to the PARENTS who came on the trip, also Cameron Walker and Rob Wynn who also came in support roles. At all mes the students were safe and supported in their surroundings because of the expert care. Camp Term 2 Camp has been decided and a le er is sent home this week. Please fill out the form and send back a $50 deposit to the office by the end of the first week of school. The camp is compulsory but if for some reason your child can t a end, there will be NO school for them that week. Honours students Please encourage your child to bring home their Honours book. Look through it together and target places where they can work towards ge ng more points. Ideally we would like ALL students to graduate as Honours students a er their 2 years in middle school. OUR VERY OWN EASTER ANGEL At WAS we are so lucky to have a special lady, WENDY GRYLLS, who has a MASSIVE heart and likes to treat people with her beau ful homemade special es. 2 weeks ago she treated the ENTIRE STAFF to a lunch filled with delectable treats, all homemade. This week she has handmade these personal Easter gi packs for every student in year 7/8. As you can imagine, each with 3 Easter eggs they went down a treat! Many thanks to Wendy and her generous spirit and though ulness. People like her make the world a much be er place for us all. Happy Easter and Thanks Wendy...from Amy Webb and all the year 7/8 students, with chocolate smiles!! Whangamata Area School Newsle er Issue 5 2 April 2015

3 SCHOOL FETE 2015 PRIZES/VOUCHERS DONATED A big thank you to the following businesses for their con nuing support with prizes and vouchers donated to the Fete. Sandz Cafe S rling Sports Unichem Pharmacy Subway Blackies Whangamata Jewellery Gallery Soul Burger Whangamata Pharmacy Slipper Supere e Whangamata Furniture and Bedding Whangamata Florist Whanga Books Roar Nakonthong Thai Coastal Trends Azzurio hair Studio United video Whangamata Hardware Minato Delfin Seafood and Deli Beach hut Lazy lizard The Se lement Cafe Sunny's Budda Lounge Glamour Sorenson's for Hair and Beauty Mum s Corner Store Whangamata Area School Newsle er Issue 5 2 April 2015

4 STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Student of the month is a new concept to the school. Prior to each Full school assembly staff can nominate a student for either something done at school or something outside of the school which has shown the student to be a high achiever in whatever area of their lives this may be whether at school or outside school. Our students of the month who received their awards at our recent assembly were: Years 1-3 Bailey Mackwood - Bailey is always co-opera ve and shows good leadership quali es both inside and outside the classroom in game situa ons Years 4-6 Sydney Woodroffe Excellent effort and achievement in class. Constantly showing KORU. Outstanding effort in helping with school Fete. Represented school at Thames Valley swimming Years 7-8 Max Webb Athle cs champ, Swimming champ, Thames Valley Swim meet placements and a posi ve work ethic in classes Tayla Taupaki Athle cs champ, Swimming champ, Thames Valley swim meet placements including three 1sts, two 2nds and a third Years 9-10 Dylan Preston 3000 metres champion Thames, Na onal surfing champion U14 Years Rhys Middleton High spor ng achievement with placements at both Thames Valley Athle cs and Thames Valley swimming.

5 WHANGAMATA AREA SCHOOL BRINGS MICROSOFT OFFICE TO STUDENTS AT NO COST Office 365 from Microso Corp. allows students to download Office on up to five PCs or Macs, and Office apps on other mobile devices including Windows tablets and ipads, to prepare them for college and career. Whangamata Area School Is pleased to announce that as part of the Microso Office 365 ProPlus benefit, all students in Whangamata have access to Microso Office 365 ProPlus at no addi onal cost. Every student in the district can download Microso Office on up to five PCs or Macs, and Office apps on other mobile devices including Windows tablets and ipads, enabling them to get their school work done virtually at any me and from anywhere. As from today students will have access to Office 365 with automa c updates so they will always have the latest versions of Microso Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Access and Publisher. This offer is available to all students at Whangamata Area School. To get Office 365 ProPlus for students, visit h p://products.office.com/en-nz/student and follow the instruc ons.

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