UPDATE FOR WEEK ENDING FRIDAY 15TH MAY
With the fine weather our Year 3-6 students have been able to complete their training sessions for the upcoming Cross Country. All families welcome to attend to offer your support for the event.
TUESDAY 12TH MAY
Year 3-6 Cross Country – timetable (rainsaver date Thursday 14th May)
THURSDAY 14TH MAY
Year 3-6 Cross Country (rainsaver)
FRIDAY 15TH MAY
‘You be You’ Pink shirt day : Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying! Along with many other organisations in New Zealand we will be holding a Pink Shirt Day (non-uniform day) on Friday 15th May. This day is about spreading aroha and kindness and ending bullying. A gold coin donation is encouraged with all funds going to the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.
Full school assembly, 9.10am in our school hall – parents welcome to attend
ADDITIONAL NOTICES
FITATHON – How many circuits can your family complete in 10 minutes? Please keep collecting sponsors (until 17th May) who will support your child in achieving their goal. Children need to return their sponsor sheets to their classroom teacher by Monday 18th May. The Fit-athon will take place on Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th May.
DISCO PARENT HELP – Are you able to assist at our upcoming disco? If so, please contact Jan in the school office jmunroe@albany.school.nz
WELCOME TO ALBANY PRIMARY SCHOOL
We are a school with a rich history and an exciting future. We pride ourselves on the happy, friendly and safe environment that is evident from the moment you enter our grounds. Learning is not silent at our school but shouts with curiosity and challenge.
Our goal is to ensure that your child is given every opportunity possible to develop and grow through our inclusive and holistic curriculum.
The school's vision "where learning makes a difference" is the foundation for all we do.
Our REACH values of Respect (Whakaute), Excellence (Kairangi), Aroha and Caring, Collaboration (Mahi tahi), and Honesty (Ngākaupono) are modelled and reinforced by the teachers as essential qualities that we all strive for in our learning community.
Albany Primary School belongs to a Community of Learning (COL)
Better Together: A connected pathway for empowered learners