Health News and Tips:
Western Heights School
Weird but Strangely Effective Tips for Life:
Invest in the things that keep you off the ground — beds, chairs, shoes.
If you ever need to get out of an embarrassing or difficult situation, just pretend you’re choking on something. The topic will shift, it will give you time to think of
something to say, and/or it will give you a reason to leave.
Be a good person, but don’t waste your time trying to prove it
There are only two ways to do things, correctly — or again.
If you’re the smartest one in the room, find a new room
If you walk like you’re wearing a cape, you’ll look more confident and have better
posture.
Measles cases in Te Tai Tokerau
There have been recent measles cases in Te Tai Tokerau, as well as several measles
exposures at Kerikeri High School. We are therefore:
Reminding parents, caregivers and the school community
There is now measles in Te Tai Tokerau.
Watch out for measles symptoms - fever, cough, runny nose, sore eyes, and a
blotchy rash.
Keep students home from school if they have any measles symptoms, and ring your doctor, or call Healthline for FREE on 0800 611 116.
Students who are close contacts of a measles case should stay at home if they are
not considered immune. National Public Health Service will check this and advise.
Check all whānau are immunised, and encourage them to catch up if not fully
immunised or not sure: