17 September 2021 Kia ora koutou CONTENTS Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Lambs at school Teacher Only Day October 1st - Friday of last week of term - no children at school Enrolments Te [...]

8 September 2021 Kia ora, Firstly, this newsletter has been delayed due to waiting for the Secretary of Education to send the advice late yesterday and the need for our 9am staff meeting this morning [...]

1st September 2021 Kia ora koutou, Thank you to the essential working parents of Otaika Valley School for filling in the required documents so that we can effectively plan for level 3 at school. Our [...]

31st August 21 Kia ora koutou, This morning at 11am all teachers / teacher aides are meeting online to plan for Otaika Valley School moving to level 3.  At this stage we are waiting for [...]

30 August 21 Kia ora koutou I hope this message finds you all well and managing the challenges we are faced with. ESSENTIAL WORKER PARENTS/CAREGIVERS - only fill in this form... The school requires accurate [...]

23 August 2021 Kia ora koutou, I do hope you are all safe and coping during this time.  I have had rather long days getting devices (with the help of Courtney/Heidi) and limited print packs [...]

23 August 2021 Kia ora koutou Please read the following google form and fill it in if it applies to you.  I will assess the responses, act on the information and communicate any plans of [...]

19 August 21 Kia ora koutou To prepare for the possibility of a longer lockdown, please help us help you by filling in the attached survey about the learning device situation in your home. https://bit.ly/aug21devices [...]

19 August 2021 Kia ora koutou, Yesterday staff met at 9am to roll out the home learning plans and sort their own lives.  Some staff members had young family members stuck away from home.  We [...]