Author Archives: Admin

Author Archives: Admin

Fathers day morning tea

Fathers day morning tea

After having a special mothers day in May, we invited the fathers of the tamariki to join us for morning tea. The committee offered bacon & egg butties and coffee … Read More >>
Family photography sessions with Nina Henderson

Family photography sessions with Nina Henderson

: FAMILY PORTRAITS : FAMILY PORTRAITS : FAMILY PORTRAITS : FAMILY PORTRAITS :  Please take advantage of the opportunity to have family shoots with local photographer Nina Henderson (www.ninahendersonphotography.com). She specialises in … Read More >>
Every family helps one weekend a year

Every family helps one weekend a year

Following the committee meeting held on 12th August….the committee would like to advise AB’s families that the care of our animals is vitally important to the success of the teaching … Read More >>
Rapunzel – Wanaka Primary School

Rapunzel – Wanaka Primary School

Singing, drama and role-play have all been strong interests of the Kaho children lately.  The teachers have noticed children wanting to listen and dance to a variety of songs, enjoying … Read More >>
Excursion to Mini Muscles

Excursion to Mini Muscles

On Friday 30th the Tipu tamariki went to Mini Muscles at proactive gym.  They confidently explored the different environment, climbing, sliding, jumping and diving on a variety of equipment and … Read More >>
Snow closure until 10am

Snow closure until 10am

What a huge dumping of snow. Because of the roads we will not open until 10am today only (26/5/14). For any further updates please listen to Radio Wanaka 92.2fm.   … Read More >>
PARENTING FOR A PEACEFUL WORLD

PARENTING FOR A PEACEFUL WORLD

Robin Grille is a 25-year psychologist, author of this book and HEART TO HEART PARENTING as well. Through Robin’s research and experience he will take you on a journey of … Read More >>
Mothers Day lunch

Mothers Day lunch

We spent all week making mothers day cards, and Kay had made small bunches of flowers to give out as mothers day gifts after lunch. Thank you to all the … Read More >>
A&P Excursion 2014

A&P Excursion 2014

With our amazing 20+ volunteers, off we walked to the 77th annual A & P show. 1st stop was the the boer goats.  One of the big ones charged the fence … Read More >>
Learning at Aspiring Beginnings

Learning at Aspiring Beginnings

  Rakau Rhythm Whariki time Using rakau sticks to make rhythms and tempo changes with a beat on the ground. Drumming makes vibrations for instant feedback.   Soft and hard feelings, … Read More >>
AGM (Annual General Meeting)

AGM (Annual General Meeting)

Please come along to our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 8th April starting @ 7.30. We would love to share what we have achieved over the last 12 months and … Read More >>
Cybersafety – What is it?

Cybersafety – What is it?

Cybersafety’ is: −  the safe and responsible operation/use, at any time, on or off the centre site, and by any person, of the centre’s Internet facilities, network, and associated ICT … Read More >>
Wanaka Library recommended reads

Wanaka Library recommended reads

Here is 4 books Frankie discovered in our local library that we highly recommend If family circumstances keep changing such as moving house, new siblings, change of job or financial … Read More >>
Wheels Day

Wheels Day

Since we have returned  from our summer break, the teachers have noticed that  there is a huge interest in bikes. We have discovered that some tamariki had bikes for Xmas, … Read More >>
Healthy Habits Workshop

Healthy Habits Workshop

When: 2nd April 2014 What time: 7-9 pm Where: at Mt Aspiring College A Sport Central initiative together with Oral Health, the Heart Foundation and Active movement are offering a Healthy Habits … Read More >>
Speech Therapy Screening

Speech Therapy Screening

We are very pleased to advise that from the proceeds of a generous grant from the Elsie & Ray Armstrong Trust, we are able to provide communication screening for children … Read More >>