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YEAR 4-8 Athletics Day – Thursday 2nd November 2023 Next Thursday (2nd Nov) all Year 4-8 learners will travel by bus to Massey Park Athletics venue in Papakura to participate in field and track events. Caregivers/Parents are all welcome to attend. We will need some help with timing at the finish line and measuring at … Read moreYEAR 4-8 Athletics Day – Thursday 2nd November 2023

THREE WAY CONFERENCES Have you booked a time to meet with your child and their teacher either this Wednesday (25th October) or Thursday (26th October)? These conferences are important in continuing our commitment towards the home/school partnership that sets our learners up for success. Here is the link and code to book your time if … Read moreThree Way Conferences – 12 o’clock finish Wednesday (25th October)

WEETBIX TRYATHLON There’s less than 1 week left to secure your Early Bird entry into the South Auckland Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlonTM! COPY AND PASTE THIS LINK INTO YOUR BROWSER TO ENTER: https://raceroster.com/events/2023/79095/south-auckland-sanitarium-weet-bix-kids-tryathlon/register?team=566526 Enter NOW and pay only $52.50 per participant – saving $16.50 off the full price! PLUS, you’ll have the option of having … Read moreWeetbix TRYathlon – Wednesday 22nd November 2023

Kia ora, Please find the latest Friends and Family newsletter attached. Reminder that this is a great way to be involved and to get to know others in our wonderful learning community. Year 4-6 Athletics – Thursday 2nd November 2023. All Year 4 – 8 learners will jump on the bus and participate in an … Read moreFriends and Family News and Year 4-8 Athletics

13.10.2023   From the Principal Term 4 is upon us and we are super excited about the many opportunities to celebrate alongside you, our school whānau / community. Let’s live our school vision “A community of learners supporting each other to ensure everyone reaches their full potential’. A reminder to book Monday 11 December for the … Read moreTerm 4, Week 1 eNews

Kia ora Alfriston School Whānau Attached is a great opportunity for all learners THIS Saturday. Head on down to Massey Park for the Papakura Athletics Harrier Club Have A Go Event. Please see the attached flyer for all the details. HAVE A GO DAY FREE COMMUNITY EVENT PAPAKURA.jpg

TIME TO SHINE PICNIC AND CONCERT – MONDAY 11TH DECEMBER!! (not November) So…..even more time to plan for it and ensure you don’t miss our gorgeous learners’ items.

As staff we let the learners know how excited we were to be back at school and explained just how quiet (and boring) it is without the learners at school in the term break – it was so good to see their smiley faces and hear their holiday stories today 🙂 REMINDER: Term 4 is … Read moreTerm 4 Reminders and Updates

Further information regarding the Casual Vacancy on the School Board When a parent representative resigns or leaves the board for another reason, it creates a “casual vacancy” for their position. The board must always have the number of parent representatives required by its constitution (for our board this is 5). It’s a good idea to … Read moreFurther information regarding the Casual Vacancy on the School Board