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Daily Notices for Wednesday 14 October 2026

Rāapa rua tekau ma whā Whiringa-ā-nuku
Student notices/Panui 

PB4L School Value Focus: Rangatiratanga

  • Athletics Day yesterday was awesome! Thank you all for putting in so much effort. Values were on full display! It was amazing to see so many students helping us out beforehand and afterwards – great Rangatiratanga! We’re all looking forward to the stacked Tohu draw on Friday. 
Sport: 

  • Breaktime Gear Monitors: Today we have Nicole, Emily & Sahasra from Room 9 manning the shed. 
  • Summer Sports: The CAIMS Boys and Girls Touch Tournament and the CJCA Boys and Girls Cricket Tournament are all coming up. Sign up sheets for these teams are outside the library today. Touch is in week 3, so signups will only be open today and early tomorrow morning, with the first trial on Thursday (tomorrow) this week – please bring your PE gear on Thursday if you are trialling. Cheers, Miss Brenssell & Mr. Botting
  • Boys Futsal: I’ll get a permission form to you by the end of the week. Cheers, Mr. Botting. 
  • Basketball: Koru Games teams – I need your uniform washed and in a named bag to me in Rm5 please. Cheers, Mr. Botting. 
  • Athletics Equipment: If you find any equipment accidently left on the field from yesterday, could you please return it to Miss Brenssell in Room 10.
Cultural:                                                                                                                                   

  • Strings Lessons: On today with Philippa in Music Room 2. Cheers, Mr. Botting.                             
  • Clarinet & Saxophone Lessons: On today in the Music Room. Cheers, Mr. Botting. 
  • Orchestra: On today at 11:00am in the hall Cheers, Mr. Botting. 
  • Kapa Haka on today at 1:55pm in the hall. Please be seated with your shoes off before the second bell so we can do a roll. 
  • Choir: We’ll have a catchup rehearsal tomorrow at 9:50am in the hall or Rm6/7 if the hall is busy. Full attendance please, we have a lot to cover before the Music Festival performance in Week 4. Cheers, Mr. Botting. 
  • Pasifika: 12 noon – 1pm in Fale.
Academic:

  • Literacy Extension (Thursday): We have a debating guest teacher in tomorrow to lead the Literacy extension team for a debating session. Due to this opportunity our lesson time will be a little different to usual. We will meet in R1 at 1:55pm (straight after lunch) and get started on the second bell. Please ensure you are packed up in your class for a quick getaway at the end of the day as we will finish up just before the bell. Make sure you come with a pen, glue stick and scissors. Thanks, Mrs Robertson
  • CAIMS Speech Finals: A huge well done to Hugo and Jun Beom for their efforts at the CAIMS Speech finals last night. They represented our school very proudly. Ka rawe!
Other:

  • Library Duty: Tatiana and Poet are the School Librarians on duty today.
  • Cubing Club: On today in Room 10 at 1:00pm. Everyone is welcome. Bring a cube if you have one. If you have any questions, check with Madhav, Oliver or Fawzan in Room 10. 
  • Leadership in Games mahi with JC in R6 at 12:30 – 1:15 – Planning for Fridays trip to Ilam (bring your lunch and pink notebook): Danique, Ado, Malcolm, Alexandra, MJ, Tatiana, Alfie, Grace, Jun Beom, Brenna.
  • Upper Riccarton Library Event: Author Maria Gill is giving a talk next Tuesday from 4:00 – 5:30pm to introduce her new book “A flame in the dark” about New Zealand spy Nancy Wake. The event is free but you need to register. This isn’t a school event so check in with your  whānau about attending. Click this link for more info. 
  • If you have a letter to go to Korea, please drop it off at the school office by Friday. If you would like a letter to reply too, there are still some available – come and get one from the office.
  • Tyson & Felix: Can you please come and see me after the notices. Cheers, Mr. Botting. 

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