04/07/2021
FROM THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, HERITAGE AND ARTS
Dear Parents/Guardians
Greetings.
We hope that you are keeping your families safe during these challenging times. As you are aware, all schools remain closed for the safety and welfare of our people. While the Ministry continues to make available learning materials for all our students through a number of platforms, we do hope that you, as parents and guardians, continue to assist your children in their home learning environment.
We encourage you to take advantage of your children’s presence at home to not only help them with their schoolwork, but also create activities that help teach them social and cultural values, gardening, cooking and other crafts, including the value of recycling, environmental sustainability and general well-being. Your involvement in your children’s learning is very important now. COVID-19 has brought with it not only financial hardships, but also emotional stress.
I urge you all to protect your children and be sensitive to their needs. Whenever you feel your children need counselling support, please contact the nearest Divisional Education Officers who can arrange for counseling support through our qualified counsellors.
We are partners in our children’s welfare so let us work together to do the best we can for our children.
NA ITUKUTUKU MAI NA TABACAKACAKA NI VULI
Ni bula vinaka na iTubutubu kei na Dauniveisusu
E nuitaki ni oni maroroi ira vinaka tiko na lewe ni nomuni vuvale e na gauna drēdrē e lako curumi tiko qo. E sogo kece tiko na veikoronivuli e na gauna qo, me vakā ni oni sa kilā tiko, qo e baleta tiko ga na nodra taqomaki ka maroroi na lewenivanua. Na Tabacakacaka ni Vuli e tomana tiko ga na kena vakarautaki na lewenivuli vei ira na noda isolisoli gonevuli e na veivatavata vakarautaki eso, sa koto na vakanuinui vei kemuni na itubutubu kei na dauniveisusu ni na tomani tiko ga na nodra vukei na nomuni dui solisoli e na loma ni veivuvale yadua.
E veivakauqeti na Tabacakacaka ni Vuli ni na vakayagataki vagumatua na gauna ni nodra tiko i vale na gonevuli, sega wale ga e na vuku ni nodra na vukei tiko e na ka ni vuli ia, me navuci tale ga eso na cakacaka vakarautaki me vukei ira e na nodra bula veimaliwai kei na vuli itovo me vakā na vuli teitei, na vakasaqa kei na vuli cakacaka ni liga eso. E bibi tale tiko ga e na gauna qo na nomuni veitokoni na itubutubu kei na dauniveisusu e na kena solevaki na nodra vuli e vale na gonevuli. Na COVID-19 e sega wale ga ni kauta mai na drēdrē ni rawakā vakailavo ia, e vakavuna tale ga na yalo ni nuiqawaqawa.
Au gadrevi kemuni yadua moni taqomaki ira na nomuni solisoli ka yadrava matua na veika era dau gadreva. Kevaka oni gadreva me ra vukei na isolisoli e na soli ivakasala raraba ni bula, ni yalo vinaka ni veitaratara ki na Valenivolavola ni Vuli oni voleka duadua kina me rawa ni koni vukei mai vei ira na kenadau.