Thursday 7 July 2016

3. School Notices and Sports Draw - Week 10, Term 2 2016

Jenny Jackson
Today Jenny has top billing of the school notices and we have a few photos of Jenny to share during the last 10 years she has spent here at school.  Some highlights include: Principal's Award, Staff netball team, Book Character Week, leading assemblies and others.  We will miss you dearly and wish you all the best in whatever you do in Melbourne.  Take care and good luck.

Altar Servers
Saturday 9th July - Indya & Mackenzie Cunningham and Troy Chikowore
Sunday 10 July - Rhea Ratgali, Seth Bartley, Jonathan Jorgensen and Henry Robinson
Saturday 16th July - Joseph & Sebastian Spillane, Max Fatafehi, Samuel Plieger and Vince Vidallon
Sunday 17th July - Antonia Black, Cameron Mather, Sebastian Whiston, Morgan Baillie and Arthur Cartlidge
Saturday 23rd July - Elenoa & Halalova Asi, Seth Sinclair, Lachlan Brookes and Elizabeth Plieger
Sunday 24th July - Michael Misiloi, Hana & Zara Davies and Molly-May Mestrom

Birthday Greetings
Marianne Alegre, Emily Hayman, Emily Chen, Carlin Huang, Molly Whittaker, Eden Davison, Eva Fatafehi, Jacob Robinson and Bella Moriarty

Busy Bumbles School Holiday Programme
Week 1, Term 2 from Monday 11th to Friday 15th July in St Joseph's school hall.
Congratulations
Grade 12 Football Reps
Well done to Samuel Plieger and Matthew Gough who have been selected in the Waitaki 12th Grade Football rep team.  The boys play in a tournament in Blenheim on 6th to 8th October.
U13 Basketball Reps
Well done to Grace Keno and Tessa Souness who were selected in the North Otago U13 Girls Basketball team.  The girls will play in the Network Waitaki tournament in the July holidays.
Happy Birthday Fr Wayne
We wish Fr  Wayne a very special 70th birthday tomorrow from all of us at St Joseph's.
Incredible Years Programme - Missing information from the pamphlet
IYP Programmes - July to December 2016
  • Oamaru North School, Torridge Street, Oamaru delivered by Family Works, contact person Ray Hubac on 470 0848 or 027 221 6776
  • Fridays 12 August - 25 November from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm, no cost and transport and childcare remuneration available.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       The Incredible Years Programme is an evidence based programme for parents of children aged 3-8 years who have challenging behaviour.  There is a focus on social emotional competence and the parent-child relationship.  This is a 14 week programme led by trained facilitators.  The programme takes a break during the school holidays.
The majority of parents who have completed this course have found it really beneficial and supportive; and we see some marked changes in parenting practice, parent child relationships and the intensity and frequency of challenging behaviour post programme.

Jenny Jackson's Thanksgiving Mass
Photos from this Mass are on another page on the blog.

Lost Jersey
The Jorgensen family have lost a named school jersey.  Please check your child's clothing to see if they have the correct jerseys.

Mufti Mania Day

Tomorrow is a mufti day for Caritas which is about catholic children helping others in the Pacific and this year the focus is once again in the Solomon Islands and improved conditions for St John Bosco Nila Primary School.  Please bring a gold coin donation.

North Otago Basketball Tourament
St Joseph's has a number of students who will be participating in the Network Waitaki Basketball tournament being held in Oamaru on 15th to 17 July at the Waitaki Recreation Centre.  If you are looking for something to do in the holidays, why not watch a game of exciting basketball.  Good luck to all involved.

Parish Freezer
A big thank you to all the families who have donated food this month to the parish freezer.  We were overwhelmed with food and Mrs Whiston thanks you all so very much for your generosity.

Ronald McDonald  Road Show
This week the junior school were treated to the Ronald McDonald Road Show where they taught our students about road safety.  Ronald McDonald was a big hit with the young children.




School Production
Tonight is our school production called 'Slice of Heaven' which will be held at St Kevin's auditorium at 6.30 sharp.  Children are to be dressed in their costumes and arrive no later than 6.15 pm.  Doors open from 6.00 pm.   Please note THERE ARE NO DOOR SALES.  The Home and School are selling sausages for $2.00 each outside the auditorium from 5.30 to 6.10 pm and ice blocks and trumpets at half time. The mini ices cost $1.00 each and the trumpets cost $3.00 each.

Skiing
Remember the first day back at school for term 3 is your first ski day for the term.  Everyone is to meet in the school hall at 7.30 am on Monday 25th July. Mr Cartlidge will be sending you an email during to the holidays to up-date you requirements.

Sports Draw 
Rugby - Saturday 9th July
5 yrs 
10.00 am – Excelsior Hawkes v St Joseph’s Blue – WCS 2
10.30 am – Excelsior Eagles v St Joseph’s Maroon – WCS 3

7/8 yrs
10.00 am – St Joseph’s v Athletic Maroon – WCS 7

9/10 yrs
11.00 am – Excelsior/Old Boys v St Joseph’s – WCS 2

11/12 yrs
11.00 am – St Joseph’s v Athletic – WCS 1
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Football - Saturday 9th July
Midget
11.00 am - St Joseph's Little Whites v Riverside Kiwis – Showgrounds M1

Junior
9.30 am - St Joseph's White Knights v Meadowbank Missiles – Showgrounds J1
9.30 am – St Joseph’s United v Riverside Dynamoes – Duntroon Domain
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Hockey – Tuesday 26th July
Kwicksticks
4.00 pm – QuickSticks v OIS Red

Hockey – Wednesday 27th July
MiniSticks
4.00 pm – Mixed Monkeys v Weston Wonderers

KiwiSticks
5.00 pm – Mixed Magic v Papakaio Sky
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Miniball - Tuesday 26th July
The draw was unavailable at the time the sports draw went to print.  Please check the notice board and Facebook for the draw.
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Basketball - Wednesday 27th July
The draw was unavailable at the time the sports draw went to print.  Please check the notice board and Facebook for the draw.

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Sports Photos
Fr Wayne braved the cold last Friday night to watch the 11/12 year rugby team play Valley at Weston and was watching the Little Whites Football team play Awamoa Tigers on Saturday morning.  Also Miss Suzy Lind went and watched the St Joseph's Rebels v St Joseph's Thunder mini-ball teams play each other on Tuesday night with the St Joseph's Thunder team being the victors.  The game was played in great spirit and sportsmanship.









Community Notices
  • New Dance School - 'Creative Fusion' Contemporary Ballet, Jazz/Street Funk and Hip Hop Classes.  All ages at affordable prices.  After school classes.  Enquiries to Nicola Wolfe on 027 841 9922 or nicola.wolfe@outlook.com  See http://creativefusionoamaru.webs.com/ for more information.
  • Fitness 24 - want your child to get Fit and Healthy in a safe and controlled environment?  Give Kids Fit a Go at  Fitness 24.  Aimed to build strength and increase Fitness.  Gets them working in a team environment and increases self confidence.  Runs every Monday for term 3 from 3.45 pm to 4.45 pm for ages 8-13 years.  Cost $90 or 4 payments of $22.50.  Limited spaces - phone 434 5777 to book a spot today.
  • Winter Holiday Fun - Waitaki Aquatic Centre - Survival Skills Programme in week 1; Forrester Gallery and North Otago Museum Wonderlab theme in week 2.  Contact the Waitaki Aquatic Centre or the Forrester Gallery for further information.







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