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Our Christmas Concert

On Thursday, we dressed up in the colours of green or red and in the afternoon we went to the hall to perform some of our Christmas songs. Maz was the announcer and the very big audience really enjoyed our concert. We then had a yummy Christmas party outside under the sunshade with everyone.

A slideshow from France!

Joshua is now living in France and his mum sent us a slideshow of what he is doing there. We loved seeing him at his new home and school on our big classroom screen. We discussed each of the pictures and even practiced some French.

Education Outside the Classroom Week

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Room 3 have had a lot of fun doing E.O.T.C. activities. On Monday, they were captivated by Zebong who told wonderful stories. He asked some children and teachers in the audience to act out different parts as he told the story. On Tuesday, we went into Wellington by bus and had a fantastic time at Capital E. First, we posted our wish lists into the Wishing tree and then walked through beautifully decorated Christmas trees and scenes. We then worked with Santa's elves to create a decoration for our tree, visit the Gingerbread house and do some fun activities while inside it. We also climbed the wall and visited Santa in his house while listening to stories. On Wednesday, we got out the parachute on the far field and had fun diving under it, running from side to side under it as our names were called and tried very hard to keep the balls on top of it as we shook it. On Thursday, we went to Avalon Park as part of our inquiry. We sketched and played on the equipment as well as had our

Junior School Athletics!

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Every week we have been learning new skills in athletics. We had our Athletics sports to show our friends and families how clever we were.

Maui - Our BMX champion!

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Maui has been riding his BMX in competitions around the country and recently earned a trophy for winning the five and under race in Rotorua.