Certificates for Week 7

Congratulations to Tamzyn who received the Principal's Award for Week 7. She has been persevering with her reading.

Also congratulations to Alex, Tyrone, Madison, Shakshi and Dalia.

WINNER! WINNER! WINNER!

Last night we all enjoyed our MOA Awards. We were a very lucky class who had 9 nominations in many different categories. We got to see lots of our work up on the big screen and show our whanau all of the great work we have completed over the year. Unfortunately we were not successful in all categories but we are very happy to those students who did win.

CONGRATULATIONS to Tyrone and Alex who took out the Graphic Design Poster Junior Section. 

Certificates for Week 4

Congratulations to Luke who received the Principal's Award for Week 4. He has been persevering to make great progress in his maths.

Congratulations to Sofia, Dallas, Madison, Levi and Tyrone for receiving the PRIDE Certificates for demonstrating PRIDE in different areas of their work. 

The nominations are in...

Congratulations to everyone who has been nominated for the MOA Awards. Room Totara have been very lucky to have eight nominations over seven different categories. 

Our class nominations are:  

Nominated for Best Music Video - Intermediate

Room 15 - Fun, Fun, Fun 

(Whole Class)

Nominated for Best Te Ao Maori - Junior

Christian, Levi, Alex - He aha te tae?

Nominated for Best Graphic Design - Junior

Madison - Said Poster

Tyrone, Alex - Ice and Fire

Nominated for Best Animation - Junior

Dante, Reece, Caitlin - Mana Means PRIDE

Nominated for Best Te Ao Maori - Intermediate

Jessica, Sienna-Nicole - He Aha Te Tae?

Nominated for Best Book Trailer - Intermediate

Levi, Luke - Best Mates

Nominated for Best Teacher ICT

Miss Ogle - Teaching with ICT: Reading Portal

Students will have letters sent home which invite them to the MOA Awards event.

Round the Mountain Challenge Certificates

Even more certificates awards for completing our goals in our Round the Mountain Challenge.

Here are the next set of certificates:

Certificates for Week 5

Congratulations to Troy. He received the Principal's Award for Week 5. He is a student who is always demonstrating PRIDE and will persevere to get all of his school work completed to a high standard.

Congratulations also go to Connor, Luke, Tyrone, Caleb and Tamzyn. They have been demonstrating PRIDE in their work as well.

Certificates for Week 4

Well done to Reece. He received the Principal's Award for Week 4. He has been persevering and working diligently in class.

Well done to Caitlin, Tyrone, Shakshi, Tamzyn and Tristan. They have been persevering in their reading and maths as well as being helpful students in the classroom. Keep demonstrating PRIDE Room 15 Totara.

More photos of our Movie Making

Two more groups working to get props ready for their film making. 

Tamzyn, Kade and Levi spent the afternoon making sure some of their costumes were ready to wear.

Tristan, Reece, Dante, Caitlin and Tyrone testing out their background for their filming in a kitchen.

Certificates for Week 7

Congratulations to Jessica who received the Principal's Award for Week 7. She is a new member of Room 15: Totara and has fitted in really well. 

Also well done to Tyrone, Tyrel, Sienna, Mazzlin and Sofia for receiving the PRIDE Certificates for Week 7.

Working in the Learning Centre

Week 7 has seen Room 15 and 16 move into the Learning Centre. We have taken everything we need to keep our class running smoothly. Below you will see photos of what we have been doing. All 'business as usual'. We hope to be back into our class again next week. 

Daily 5

This week in Room 15 - Totara we have been working hard on our Daily 5 activities.

 Shakshi is 'Working on Writing'. She is writing about a happy time she has had with her mum.

 Tyrone and Joel are 'Listening to Reading'

 These students are completing a 'Word Work' activity using the dictionary. 

Troy, Tamzyn and Sofia are 'Reading to Self' by reading their poem and completing an activity.

ITM Cup

Here are some more photos of when the ITM Rubgy Cup came to visit our school. You will even find a photo of Mr LeProu who couldn't resist having his photo taken. 

Reading - Super Senses

This week for Shared Reading we have been reading about Super Senses. We read about dolphins and how they use 'echolocation' to identify where objects are. We tried it out for ourselves.

Week 9 Certificates

Congratulations to Connor who received the Principal's Award for Week 9. He has shown great perseverance and diligence in all school work that is given to him. Keep up the great work Connor.

Congratulations to Alex, Tristan, Tyrone, Aila and Dallas. They receive their certificates for their work last week in Reading. You can see some of the Antonym posters on an earlier post.