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The Thompson children enjoyed celebrating their StAC-Up win today by wearing green casual wear. Congratulations to them.
Just a reminder, our End of Term Assembly is next Friday 12 April, at 2.00pm. Term 1 will conclude at 3.20pm. Please note, After School Care will operate as normal, finishing at 5.20pm.
Term 2 commences on Monday 6 May at the normal time.
Should you wish to enrol your child in the After School Care programme, please complete the online form by clicking here >
For casual bookings, please advise the school office no later than midday, by phoning +64 3 940 2037.
If needed, your child will be taken to After School Care at the end of the school day.
Please use the following phone number for emergency related calls only during After School Care operation: +64 3 940 2072.
Regards
Jonathan Bierwirth
Principal of Preparatory School
Deputy for Rector
Georgia Gregg (Year 7) competed over the Easter Weekend in the Oxford Show and won the U16 trophy for the Highland Reel and won the trophy for the Most Promising Dancer of the competition.
Samuel Hoshek (Year 8) has been selected for the North Canterbury Representative A basketball team.
The online sales for the following 2024 photographs are now available:
Details of how to order the photographs can be found on our website using the button below and you will need to log into StACNet using your St Andrew's College login.
If you have any questions relating to this service, please email photography@stac.school.nz.
In the April/May holidays we will be running a Sport Holiday Programme during the last week of the holidays (Monday 29 April – Friday 3 May). The sessions will run between 9.00am–1.30pm each day. Students can be dropped off from 8.30am. We will meet in the Preparatory School Library. Lunch will be included. The sessions will be run by a variety of staff. The sports included are futsal, netball, basketball, cooperative games, and more…
The cost of the programme will be $300 for the week. Students have the option of a six-inch or foot-long Subway sandwich for lunch. Gluten-free wraps are also available. Students will have Subway on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. They will have pizza on Tuesday and Thursday. There will be an additional $10.00 charged for a foot-long for the three days. Students will need to bring morning tea and a water bottle. The programme will be available for Year 1–8 students. An additional service is available for your child to be supervised from 1.30pm until 3.30pm. The cost of this will be a further $10.00 per day and will be added to your disbursement.
Please complete the online permission slip and return the Subway order form (please complete one order per day – all three entries) to the Preparatory School office by Thursday 11 April. Payment will be disbursed to your College account.
COMPLETE THE ONLINE PERMISSION FORM HERE >
If you have any questions, please contact Head of Preparatory School Sport, Alex Kelley via email at AKE@stac.school.nz.
ENTRIES DUE TO ALEX KELLEY BY FRIDAY 17 MAY
From Sunday 8 – Friday 13 September 2024, the Preparatory Football 1st XI, a Mixed hockey team, and a rugby 7s team will compete at the annual AIMS Games in Tauranga. Over 11,000 Year 7 and 8 students from over 360 schools have competed at these games in a variety of sporting codes in the past.
There will also be a number of individual sports available. However, due to the limited group accommodation available in Tauranga, we are unable to at this stage include individuals as part of our official tour. If you would like your child to compete at the games and you are able to travel, care for, and get them to and from the events then Head of Preparatory School Sport, Alex Kelley, can complete and forward the entry on your behalf.
In travelling to and competing at the AIMS Games, your child would be included in any activities offered to the tour group and tour apparel will also be available.
You should only consider this option if your child is an elite performer in their chosen sport. The individual sports offered are:
If your child is in this category and you would like to consider this option please email Alex Kelley on AKE@stac.school.nz and he will provide you with further information. You can also access the AIMS Games website which provides further information on each sport offered, visit www.nzaimsgames.co.nz.
