Creating with clay

Katipo class | July 13, 2019

In term two Katipo class worked hard to create beautiful clay masterpieces. Nicola worked with the class helping the students with the initial sculpting. The pieces were glazed and fired using Nicola’s kiln. Aren’t they wonderful!

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Mt Cook School, Wellington

As shared in our latest newsletter we recently we called for nominations for parent representatives for our Board of Trustees. At the close of nominations, the number of valid nominations was equal to the number of vacancies required to be filled.

The MCS staff, tamariki, whānau and community are very excited to welcome our school board.

MCS is extremely proud of the fact that our board is as diverse as our school community. We are rich with a wealth of culture, knowledge and skills.

Our BOT parent representatives are:

Tangavel Paramasivan
Stephanie Etuata-Taylor
Michelle Pawson
Batool Arif
Orla Carmody

Our staff representative:
Kate Ashby

A special thanks goes to David Lloyd and Sue Perry, who have both been long standing supporters of Mt Cook School. Thank you for your energy, knowledge and skillset. MCS Board will miss you both and wish you all the best.

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We’d love your talents and help please!

This year we are running an elective programme for 4 Monday afternoons - Mondays September 5, 12, 19 and 26 and we need your help!
We want our whānau and community to be involved in taking an elective. Come and share your passion and talents with our MCS tamariki.
Please contact your tamariki teacher or Briar in the office. Any help would be gratefully received.

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https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018853049/gavin-bishop-wins-margaret-mahy-book-of-the-year

The author of a book described as a taonga for this generation and the next has taken out the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year award for the fifth time. Gavin Bishop's book Atua: Māori Gods and Heroes was praised by the judges at the New Zealand Book Awards for children and young adults, for its sens...

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Newsletter Term 3 Week 3

http://www.mtcook.school.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MCS-Newsletter-Term-3-Week-3-.pdf

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Tēnā koutou ngā whānau,
School will finish at 2pm on Tuesday 9th August.

Mid-year Whānau Hui (Parent Interviews) are happening on: tomorrow, Tuesday 9th August 2.15 - 8pm Wednesday 10th August 3.15 - 6pm

Whānau can book a time by going to https://www.schoolinterviews.co.nz/ and entering the code drhr2
Please arrive no earlier than 5 minutes before your booked time and wear a mask.

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Mid-year Reports are being sent home with students tomorrow, Friday 5th August. These reports provide a starting point for conversations at Whānau Hui next week.

Whānau Hui are being held on Tuesday 9th August 2.15 - 8pm and Wednesday 10th August 3.15 - 6pm.

School will finish at 2pm on Tuesday 9th August.

Whānau can book a time by going to https://www.schoolinterviews.co.nz/ and entering the code drhr2

Please arrive no earlier than 5 minutes before your booked time and wear a mask.

School Interviews

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