12th August Traffic Chaos
Hi everyone, I have just returned from town picking up cleaning supplies and drink bottles for children. Town is chaos. At 12:45pm traffic was bumper to bumper from Gull to well past the roundabout at [...]
LEVEL 2 TODAY AT OTAIKA VALLEY SCHOOL
Otaika Valley School Level 2 return: Wednesday 12th of August 2020 12/08/2020 Dear Parents / Caregivers, With the confirmation that schools in NZ will be moving back into Alert Level 2 on Wednesday the [...]
Term 3 Week 3
Portland Rural School Cross Country (previously held at Waiotira) Kia ora Portland School is really looking forward to hosting the 2020 Portland Rural School Cross Country event for the first time. To successfully manage and [...]
Term 3 Week 1 – No School Wednesday!
Kia ora koutou Welcome back to Term 3. We have gone from drought and water restrictions to a 500 year rain event. I hope you and your properties have made it through without damage. Teacher [...]
Calves for 2020?
Otaika Valley School Calves? Recent information from the Whangarei Calf Club, in relation to calves at school agricultural days and MPI rules, will be discussed with the Board of Trustees at the 29th July board [...]
Term 2 Week 12 2020
Tēnā koutou parents/caregivers of Otaika Valley School DATES FOR NEXT TERM Monday 20th July Term 3 Begins Special Note: Teacher Only Day – no children at school - 22nd July Term 3 – Wednesday of [...]
Newsletter: Term 2 Week 11 2020
Health and Safety Policy review As guided by the Ministry of Health and Education for level 1, Otaika Valley School has been operating with more care and awareness around staff and children who are sick [...]
Newsletter No1: 2020 Agricultural Day and Flower Show
It is that time of year again. Some of you may have already started thinking about a lamb or goat for our annual Ag and Flower Show day. This traditional New Zealand rural school event [...]