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Week of 10 February 2015

Stationery - It has been good to see nearly all children with their stationery. For those who have yet to action this – it would be good to purchase it this week. Children and classes are underway.
Click here to view the Stationery list: http://www.gulfharbour.school.nz/index.php?page=stationery
Tuesday 10th February - PTA Meeting, 7.00pm in the Staffroom.  New faces very welcome to join our keen group of parents who have so much fun orgainising and raising funds for our school.  Come along and find out the exciting events they have planned for 2015 - a great way to meet and socialize with other families in the school.
Wednesday 11th February - Year 3, 4 & 5 Parent Camp Meetings (Shakepear & Whatipu). 7.00 - 8.00pm in Rooms 8 & 9.
Thursday 12th February - School in the Park, 5.30 - 8.00pm. Come and enjoy a fun family night at the beach. An opportunity to meet other families in your child's class and in the school community. Pack a picnic or grab fish n' chips - bring your togs. Bouncy castles, tug of war and other sports to play.
The PTA will have a variety of hot food for sale (CASH ONLY). Sausages sizzle, burgers and a selection of cold drinks.
Friday 20th February - Mufti Day (Gold Coin Donation) to raise funds for Child Cancer. Kiara's Angel Walk is a local event and consists of a walk around the Te Ara Tahuna estuary walkway in Orewa culminating in a Family Funday at nearby Western Reserve. This is an annual event now in it's fourth year which raises money for the Child Cancer Foundation in memory of Kiara Morgan, a local girl who lost her battle with cancer just before her 5th birthday.
Dress up in your favourite rainbow colours - Kiara loved purple and butterflies.
Wednesday 4th March, 10.00am - 2.30pm Senior School (Yr 5 - 8) Swimming Sports at Stanmore Bay Leisure Centre.  Competitive and non-competitive events.  Cost is $7.00 per child, please go to the School Shop to make this payment: https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/shop/login  Notices with information will be sent out this Friday.
GHS Cheerleading:  Students at GHS have an exciting opportunity to be part of the GHS cheerleading squad.  Ashleigh from the Pacific Cheerleaders will be coming to GHS every Monday lunchtime to coach and train those students interested.  More information will be given out the Thursday to those students who are keen.
School Uniform - We are currently revising the GHS uniform, this is a lengthly process, we will advise you of the changes once they are confirmed.  All uniform will have our school logo embroidered onto it.  We do have a new bucket hat made of a light weight fabric, which will be available for sale in approximately three weeks.  This will be our only school hat.