Monday 2 August 2010
Tauraroa Area School


General
Cornerstone values - KindnessIt's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice!
Greeting of the week: Cook IslandCook Island - Kia orana (hello)
Happy Birthday AleshaHappy Birthday to Alesha K from 12GK (2 August)
Kapa HakaPractice today- Wednesday at 1.10 in Kia Piri.  Period 5 as well.  We have only 4 practices until we perform on the evening of the 17th of August.

Important
ICAS EnglishThe ICAS test is tomorrow, period 1. I will be in R16 today if you need any last minute help 1:20. Please bring back papers you have borrowed tomorrow and remember to bring an HB pencil and a rubber to the test.
Word of the Week

fa·ce·tious-adjective

1.not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
2.amusing; humorous.
3.lacking serious intent; concerned with something nonessential, amusing, or frivolous: a facetious person.

Yr11-13 Correspondence School studentsDon't forget - exams are Wed 8 Sept except for Natsuko's L3 Japanese - that's Tues 7 Sept! Plan your revision and keep up to date with your booklets.Any completed booklets should be brought to Mrs Howes on Wed or ask your form teacher to put them on my desk:)

Primary
Tuck shop boxes From Monday next week - please send the grey tuck shop lunch order boxes to the tuck shop in the morning.

Sport
9KC, 10GP, 10VR, 11NM, 12GK, 13BR HOCKEY PLAYERSGame tomorrow is at 6pm vs Rodney. No yr 12 Geo girls so all need to step up! Good luck. If you can't play see Mr Payne asap. Mrs Howes

Year 13
School BallCongratulations to everyone involved in the school ball on Saturday night.  Everyone looked amazing and had a great time.  Many thanks to Sam, Maia, Codie and the other Y13 organisers and helpers; you did a fantastic job!

Year 12
School BallCongratulations to everyone involved in the school ball on Saturday night.  Everyone looked amazing and had a great time.  Many thanks to Sam, Maia, Codie and the other Y13 organisers and helpers; you did a fantastic job!
Y12 BioPlease meet outside Lab 20 at the beginning of Bio Period 4 today. Thanks

Year 11
School BallCongratulations to everyone involved in the school ball on Saturday night.  Everyone looked amazing and had a great time.  Many thanks to Sam, Maia, Codie and the other Y13 organisers and helpers; you did a fantastic job!