Ramere 16 o Poutū-te-rangi

Councillors
- Bring your lunch to Rm 1 at 12.30pm.  We will start our meeting together and then split into teams.

Remember to Get your Walk or Wheel to school passport card stamped by the Pownall St Crossing, the Gate from Kummer Crescent and at the Hall gate when you Walk or Wheel from West Kindergarten. when you come in to school. 10 stamps and you are in the draw to win one of 6 $300 Avanti vouchers.
Boing Boing Boing.... How are your Easter Bun sales going? Remember to promote the delicious Breadcraft Easter Buns.... only $4 per pack of 6 buns.
All monies and order forms must be together in a plastic bag and returned to school by Tuesday 20th March in a box in the foyer so get some extra sheets for the weekend and get selling!! All the profit gets spent on things to make DPS a better place for you.

Junior Kapahaka: Please come to Room 7 after you are let go from eating your lunch.

Choir: Please come to Room 11 after you are let go from lunch. 

NO Guitar Lessons today as Cody the tutor is away. 

Liter-mania (Kahikatea)
Can the following children please meet Miss West on her homeclass mat at Morning Tea today. 
Jeianah, Alexi HT, Ava, Juliet, Lana
Sam, Izaac, Stephen, Spencer, Josh
Hannah, Izzy, Maia, Heidi, Ella-Grace
David, Joel, Blake, Ethan, Christopher

Magic 
 We will be shifting to Thursday next week. Friday today. 

Rāpare 15 o Poutū-te-rangi

Mod-Softball 

All teams have practise today.  Meet at the hall gates after you have been let go with your DPS sunhat on.  Check the draw for your game on Saturday.  You must be at your game by 8.45am ready to warm up and in the correct DPS sports uniform.

Intermediate Softball

Both teams have practise today.  Eat your lunch in class at 12pm while you are learning then meet at the hall gates when the 12.30pm bell goes.  You must have your DPS sunhat on.

Check the draw for your game tomorrow night.  You must be at the venue 30 minutes before your game starts ready to warm up, and in the correct DPS sports uniform

Remember to Get your Walk or Wheel to school passport card stamped by the Pownall St Crossing, the Gate from Kummer Crescent and at the Hall gate when you Walk or Wheel from West Kindergarten. when you come in to school.
Sandra and Ella Grace will be stamping tomorrow.

Junior Kapahaka begins tomorrow after you have eaten your lunch in Room 7.

Rāapa 14 o Poutū-te-rangi

Tee Ball:
Practice is on today at lunch time. Meet your coaches at 12:45, after the eating bell, in their Rooms.
DPS Hunter - Meet under the tree after the eating bell.
DPS Brienza - Meet in Room 4 for an important meeting. Don't be late!
DPS Nerina - Meet in Room 5
DPS Eagle - Meet in the Hall


Remember to Get your Walk or Wheel to school passport card stamped by the Pownall St Crossing, the Gate from Kummer Crescent and at the Hall gate when you Walk or Wheel from West Kindergarten. when you come in to school.
Penelope and Aizarhia  will be stamping tomorrow.

Piano Students
Please remember your piano lesson times today. 

Juliet Wearing

1.30 - 1.50pm

Lucia - Rose

1.50pm - 2.10pm

Bree MacLeod

2.10pm - 2.30pm

Yr 4-6 Netball
Any Yr 4-6 pupils that would like to play netball for DPS this year, meet in Rm 1 at morning tea today for a very important notice.

Senior Kapa Haka
We didn't get a chance to meet on Monday, but if you would like to be in Kapa Haka come to Rm 1 at lunchtime today. If you have another commitment on at the same time you must go to that first. Our normal Kapa Haka day will be Monday.

Radio
Please come and grab your script from Miss West asap. Please practise when you can over the morning. Meet on Miss West's homeclass mat at the beginning of Morning Tea for a quick meeting,

Book Fair
If you took a colouring competition from the Book Fair they need to be handed in to Miss West by the end of the week.

Junior Kapa haka lists to Claire today please Rata and Rimu. Begins this Friday after students have eaten lunch.

Rātu 13 o Poutū-te-rangi

Book Fair!!

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY!! Come to the library today after school until 3.30pm! You don't want to miss out on the awesome range of books or the fab competitions that are happening - remember there are prizes to be won! 

Remember to Get your Walk or Wheel to school passport card stamped by the Pownall St Crossing, the Gate from Kummer Crescent and at the Hall gate when you Walk or Wheel from West Kindergarten. when you come in to school.

Brass Students: Please remember your lessons after morning tea. 

Piano Students

No Piano lessons today. 

Radio
Our show has been postponed....Miss West will let you know as soon as she does when we will be having it. Keep practising your scripts!

Rāhina 12 o Poutū-te-rangi

Senior Kapa Haka 
- We are having our first hui today!  Come to Rm 1 after you have been let go from eating your lunch...nau mai, haere mai!

Nga Tama Toa
- A reminder that you need to be at MIS by 8.30am tomorrow and you will finish at 3pm.
You need to take morning tea, lunch and a drink bottle and you can wear your DPS sports uniform.

Book Fair!!

The Book Fair is here!! Come to the library before school from 8.20 and after school until 3.30 to check out the awesome range of books! There are also competitions you can enter - give them all a go, you never know you might win! It is packing up its cart and riding into the Sunrise on Wednesday morning so don't miss out!! 

Junior Kapahaka: We will be beginning on Friday after students have eaten their Lunch.
This is for any student from Rimu, Kowhai or Rata.
Home class teachers please make a list of those students wishing to join and share the list with me.
First name, Family Name and either their Room number or Home class teachers name.

Enviro Team members meet Ms Blomgren in R 12 at morning tea time today.

Remember to Get your Walk or Wheel to school passport card stamped when you come in to school.

Radio 
Unfortunately Miss West has not been able to write up the final script as she is still waiting for a few people to share their scripts with her! They need to be shared with Miss West by 3pm this afternoon - otherwise you might not be apart of the show tomorrow! The final script will be ready first thing tomorrow morning - come and grab one when you get to school. 

Rāmere 9 o Poutu-te-rangi

Want to spend $25,000 on gadgets for the school?
Ask your teacher to let you vote for Douglas Park today! Grab a device, click the link, search for Douglas Park, and Vote! We could win $25,000 to spend on gear for Douglas Park, I'm sure you learners would have some great ideas on what we could buy.  http://www.schoolgen.co.nz/voteforyourschool/

MAGIC 
Secret meeeesssage. Lunchtime. Be there.
Term 1 Rippa Rugby
Permission slips need to be in to Mrs Williams by 3pm Monday 12th March (next week).  Please be organised with this as no late permission slips will be accepted.  If you need another notice come and see Mrs Williams in Rm 1.

Choir Kids

Please meet in room 11 after you have been let go from lunchtime eating.  
Any new students still wanting to join are welcome :-) 

Guitar Lessons
Please remember your NEW times for today. 

10am Liam Tovio Nicky McDonald Cole Smith Jacob Matthews 10:30am Maali Walsh Azaria Osborn Zak MacLeod Oona Heyes  11:30am Reid Haglund-Turley Theo Polley Luke Jonas 12pm Stephen Price Juliet Wearing Jayden Peinaar Isabella James 1:30pm Logan Sutherland-Pearse Brooke Miller Spencer Trotman Penelope Lategan Ayla McRae Burling Radio Just a reminder that your scripts need to be handed in to Miss West by TODAY at 3pm. Ask your teacher first before working on them during class time - your learning comes first!  Book Fair!! The Book Fair is here!! Come to the library before school from 8.20 and after school until 3.30 to check out the awesome range of books! There are also competitions you can enter - give them all a go, you never know you might win!

Rāpare 8 o Poutu-te-rangi

Mod-Softball 

All teams have practise today.  Meet at the hall gates after you have been let go with your DPS sunhat on.  Check the draw for your game on Saturday.  You must be at your game by 8.45am ready to warm up and in the correct DPS sports uniform.

Intermediate Softball

Both teams have practise today.  Eat your lunch in class at 12pm while you are learning then meet at the hall gates when the 12.30pm bell goes.  You must have your DPS sunhat on.

Check the draw for your game tomorrow night.  You must be at the venue 30 minutes before your game starts ready to warm up, and in the correct DPS sports uniform.

Radio
Just a reminder that your scripts need to be handed in to Miss West by Friday 3pm. Ask your teacher first before working on them during class time - your learning comes first! 


Book Fair!!
The Book Fair is here!! Come to the library before school from 8.20 and after school until 3.30 to check out the awesome range of books! There are also competitions you can enter - give them all a go, you never know you might win! 

Remember to complete your Travel Audit for Return on Friday.

Term 1 Rippa (Yr 3/4 & Yr 5/6)

Would you like to play Rippa this term?  It is Wednesday after school between 3.30-4.30pm (not a good idea to put your name down if you have something else on that night).  Notices will be coming around today and need to be handed in to Mrs Williams by next Monday - no late permission slips will be accepted.  

Rāapa 7 o Poutu-te-rangi

Yr 3-6 Swimming Sports are tomorrow!
- Bring your togs, towels, goggles and swimming cap (if you have them).  You can wear a top that is your house colour if you want.  If the weather isn't too flash it will be postponed until Friday.  Come prepared both days just in case.
Who will win the house relay?  BATTEN?  HILLARY?  RUTHERFORD?  SHEPPARD?

Piano Students
Please remember your piano session times today. 

Juliet Wearing 1.30 - 1.50pm

Lucia - Rose 1.50 - 1.10pm
Bree MacLeod 1.10pm - 1.30pm

Year 5 and 6 Hockey Tournament!
If you are hockey player, or would like to have a go at hockey- come and see Miss Davies at Morning tea time today. (Year 5 and 6 students only)

Showing Respect 
A reminder to show respect to our neighbours while we are playing at morning tea and lunch, especially along the Kummer Cres fenceline

Remember to complete Travel Audit each day.

Radio 
Please come to Miss West's homeclass mat at Morning Tea today. 

Rātu 6 o Poutu-te-rangi

Brass Students
Please remember your lesson today straight after morning tea.
Spencer, Johan, Jospeh and Jack White.

Piano Students
Please remember your piano session times today.

Kaixin Kang: 1.30 - 1.50pm

Ethan Cockram: 1.50 - 2.10pm
Jeianah Taylor: 2.10 - 2.30pm
Olivia Chanas: 2.30 - 2.50pm

Kids Korero: Sandra Niu & Ethan Cockeram please meet Miss Eagle in the hall as soon as the bell goes for morning tea.

Radio Kids
At morning tea today please come and write you names (in buddies) and what you are going to be doing on Miss West's whiteboard...first in first served...if there is someone else doing the same as you and their names/ideas are down first, you need to change your topic! 

Rāhina 5 o Poutu-te-rangi

Inter-school Swimming Team

- We are off to the pools tomorrow!  Please be at DPS ready to leave by 8.15am with your togs, towels (a couple if you need), goggles and a cap (if you have them), a water bottle and brainfood/morning tea/lunch.  You can wear your sports uniform to school and we will meet in Rm 1 before we leave.

We will swim today.  Meet at the pool after you have been let go from eating your lunch.

Radio 2018
If you signed up to be in the radio show can you please come to Miss West's homeclass mat at Morning Tea for a meeting.

Kids Korero: Sandra Niu & Ethan Cockeram please meet Miss Eagle in the meeting room at lunch time today.
Juliet Waring 

Caroline Leslie 

Aizahria Huntley- Karaitiana 

Sandra Niu Not RP

Shelby Ball * 

Penelope Lategan 

Dylan Burdon 

Ollie Anderson Roe 

Ela Grace Smee  * 

Olivia Sinclair Not 

David Rees  * 

Alexi Corlett-Gayler  * 

Teachers please complete Travel Audit every day this week :)