Calendar of Events: 

Dates 2023 Term Two 
   
Week 3Tuesday 9 MayDay 50 - halfway to 100 Days celebration
   
 Sunday 14 May Mothers' Day - be sure to make Mum feel special today (and every day!)
   
Week 4Friday 19 May

Pink Shirt Day - Stand Up For Kindness

Maybe a Whānau Time also - if so, maybe under our outdoor court canopy.

   
Week 5Reading WeekReading to different classes all week
   
 Tuesday 23 MayInter-school Cross Country Champs at Oratia School for selected athletes - races start at 11 am
   
 Thursday 25 MayPostponement Day for Inter-school Cross Country Champs
   
 Friday 26 MayJunior Outdoor Play Morning - more info to come
   
Week 6Monday 29 MayMid-term Cohort Entry Day - welcome to our newest five-year-old students 😇 😊
   
 Friday 2 June

Whānau Time is to be hosted by rooms 9 and 12. 

Samoan Language Week is our theme for this event.

9:40 am in our hall - friends and family welcome.

   
Week 7Monday 5 June'King's Birthday' Public Holiday - NO School Today
   
 Tuesday 6 JuneJunior School Pod A learn about dinosaurs - in room one
 

Wednesday 

7 June

Junior School Pod B learn about dinosaurs - in room one
   
 Thursday 8 June

Dilworth String Ensemble and Brass Band  Concert - 

11 am to 12:30 pm - further details to come

   
Week 8Tuesday 13 JuneClass / Portrait / Sibling Photos at WHS
 

Wednesday 

14 June

Class / Portrait / Sibling Photos at WHS
   
  

Whānau Time is to be hosted by rooms 3 and 14. 

 The theme for this event is to be confirmed

9:40 am in our hall - friends and family welcome.

   
Week 9Tuesday 20 June

Pyjamas (PJs) Day at Western Heights - 

bring a cuddly toy, too, if you wish

   
 Wednesday 21 JuneInter-school Basketball Champs - Trusts Arena - all-day
   
 Saturday 24 JuneMarimba Festival - details to follow
   
Week 10Monday 28 JuneScholastic Book Fair at Western Heights all week
   
 

Tuesday 

27 June

Three-Way Learning Conferences -- 

8 am through to 7:30 pm

   
 

Thursday 

29 June

Glee Group perform at Showquest at the Aotea Centre - all-day
   
 Friday 30 June

Whānau Time is to be hosted by rooms 8 and 15. 

Matariki is our theme for this event.

9:40 am in our hall - friends and family welcome.

   
 Friday 30 JuneLast Day for Term Two - finish at usual times.
   
   
 Term Three 
   
Week 1Monday 17 JulyDay One of term three. Aim to be in class by 8:55 am.
   

Western Heights is joining the movement on Pink Shirt Day (Friday, 19 May 2023) and encouraging our staff and students to Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying! If you wish to donate towards the Mental Health Foundation, please follow this link: https://pinkshirtday.org.nz/

Don't forget to wear a pink shirt next Friday the 19th!