Te Hiwa Shirley Primary School

Lunch menu for next week.

Mōrena! Today our year 5/6 winter sport teams are travelling to Bromley from 1pm. We don’t have games for the next 2 weeks with Friday 28th August being our last session for the season where we are travelling to Te Waka Unua.

If there are any further community consultation responses to support our strategic planning could they please be in by Monday next week.

The community consultation form was sent out via email two weeks ago. If you would like it resent then please email:
[email protected]

Talofa! Just a reminder about our Sau ia festival rehearsal tomorrow for our Year 4-6 students that are in the Pasifika performance group. If your child has been given permission to attend they need to be at school NO LATER than 8:30am tomorrow please with their school bag. They need morning tea and a drink bottle with them. If they have an an inhaler or an epipen please put this in their school bag also. They are to wear school uniform for the rehearsal please. They are to only wear the pasifika uniform for the performance tomorrow night at the town hall. Just a reminder that they need to be at the town hall by 5:45pm tomorrow evening please.

Thanks! Miss Geddes

A couple of changes to the lunch menu this week.

🌟 Friends of the School Meeting – All Welcome! 🌟

Looking for a way to get involved and support our tamariki? We would love to welcome some new faces to our Friends of the School group!

Whether you can commit to helping at events or just want to come along to see what we are all about, your time and ideas are highly valued.

📅 When: Wednesday 5th August (this week)

⏰ Time: 3:15 pm

📍 Where: School Staffroom

💖 What we've been up to: So far this year, our amazing community has helped us raise funds through our Easter Raffle and the School Disco! 🥳 💃Funds raised from these events have gone towards purchasing brand-new Pasifika uniforms for our students, and we will see them looking sharp this week at the Sau la Festival!

Come along this Wednesday, meet some great people, and help us plan our next exciting projects. We look forward to seeing you there!

CLIMATE ACTION CAMPUS VISITS THIS WEEK

Monday (9am - 12pm) T1 and T2
Monday (12pm - 3pm) T3 and T4

Tuesday (9am - 12pm) M1 and M2
Wednesday (12pm - 3pm) M3 and M4

On the day please make sure your child has:

a hearty snack

a drink bottle

a warm hat and a warm jacket in case it gets cold

closed footwear e.g. sneakers

A huge thank you to all the parents helping on these trips. We couldn't do it without you.

Week 3 lunch menu.

Just a reminder about purchasing tickets for the Sau Ia Fest next Thursday. This is for the Year 4-6 students in our Pasifika group, Uniforms and more information about the rehearsal and evening will be sent home tomorrow. Our ia lavalava are brand new so please remind children to treat them with respect. We understand the tickets are a bit pricey but this is out of our control. The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra will be playing alongside the groups so this will be a spectacular event! Click the link to purchase tickets.
https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/sau-ia-fest-26-christchurch-06-08-2026/event/240064B4D6BE3FF1