Monday, February 29, 2016

Moutere Hills Junior Swim Fun Day

Congratulations to our representatives for the fastest girl and fastest boy swimmers.

Amelia placed 1st in the girls backstroke race
Shania placed 2nd in the girls freestyle race
Theo placed 2nd in the boys freestyle and backstroke races.

What stars you are!


Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Rosie Comes to Visit Marama

My Mum bought my new puppy Rosie to school. I got to tell all the children about her. Rosie really likes playing with her squeaky toy giraffe. She enjoyed when we patted her tummy and scratched her behind her ears. By Alex

Sending Big Hugs to Jess And Brooke

Look at our Loveable Lovebugs we created to send big hugs to both Jess and Brooke. We hope it puts a HUGE smile of their faces xxx

Monday, February 15, 2016

Triathlon 2016



Wow, what a wonderful afternoon! The very 1st triathlon for many of us and didn't we do well. Jaki and Rachael and so proud of us all.

A special congratulations to all the placegetters:

5 year old Boys
1st  Micah
2nd Sebastian
3rd  Seth

Duathlon
Leon

5 year old Girls
1st  Sophie
2nd Rose
3rd Saffie

6 year old Boys
1st  Morgan
2nd Matai
3rd Mosty

6 year old Girls
1st  Phoebe E
2nd Sophia
3rd  Emma H

Monday, February 8, 2016

Our Self Portraits - Works in Progress

We are busy creating our self portraits using a black vivid marker and dye. Here is a sneak peek at a few works in progress. Watch this space.........our finished portraits will be unveiled here soon.

Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot!!!


Our first week back at school and the temperature has been soaring. We have enjoyed being able to cool down in our pool and had lots of fun during our recent Water Play Day. Thanks Todd for setting up the water slide.



Welcome to Marama 2016

Welcome back. We hope all our families were able to take a relaxing break at some stage over Summer and have returned refreshed and reenergised for an exciting term ahead. A very special welcome to our new friends (and their whanau).  We are sure you are going to love your time here at Upper Moutere School.

Our new friends