Newsletter 99/2 [10 Mar 99]

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10 March 1999

Dear Parents/Guardian

Parent Teachers Association Meeting

The Annual General Meeting for the Parent Teachers Association will commence at 7.30 p.m. on the 15th March in the school staffroom. All are welcome. The normal meeting will follow at 8.00 p.m.

AD ALTA Apparel - Uniform And Stationery Shop

Ad Alta Apparel now stocks the students stationery requirements. The shop is open every day during the school terms to purchase stationery, new and pre-used uniforms, during the following hours:

Monday - Friday 8.15 a.m. - 9.30 a.m.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m.

Thursday evenings 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.

Any enquiries during shop hours telephone 570-3551.

Parent Teacher Evenings

The parent-teacher evenings this year will be on the following dates:

3rd Forms Tuesday 23rd March 5th Forms Wednesday 9th June

4th Forms Wednesday 31st March 6/7th Forms Tuesday 1st June

Hutt Valley High School Past Pupils And Friends Associations Inc.

A WINE AND CHEESE EVENING, followed by the Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held in the Hutt Valley High School Library, Woburn Road, Lower Hutt on Wednesday 17th March 1999 at 7.30 p.m. All past pupils, staff and friends are most welcome. Please contact the Membership Secretary - Phone 566-1419 for further information or write to Private Bag 31909, Lower Hutt.

Multicultural Dinner And Entertainment

Please keep Friday 21st May free for our annual Multicultural Dinner with entertainment. It is an excellent evening enjoyed by all who attend.

Congratulations To:

the following students who have been asked to perform at Wellington Cathedral on Sunday 7th March contributing to a church service to commemorate Commonwealth Day: Sam Prebble, 7DE, Tim Sissons, 6SD, Detlev Kerkovius, 7BK, and Amy Tallon, 6DG. These students have also been asked to perform for the Western Hutt Lions Club on 12th March, however Sam Duckor-Jones will take Amy's place.

John Singer, 7CB who came 5th in the North Island 1m Mens Open Diving Championships and 2nd in the 3m North Island Mens Open Diving Championships held recently.

School Fees

The Board recommends an annual donation of $165 per year for each student, with a maximum of $330 per family. Payment may be made in a lump sum, by termly amounts or by direct credit. In the latter case, please contact the school office for details. We remind you that these donations are tax deductible. We enjoyed excellent support last year. If you can manage to make your donation before 31 March the school benefits through the early use of your donation, and you gain the earliest possible tax refund. Please contact the Principal, in confidence, if you have any concerns about this matter.

Term Dates: 1999 Term Dates

Tuesday 2 February - Thursday 1 April Good Friday Friday 2 April (occurs in school holidays)

Monday 19 April - Friday 25 June Anzac Day Sunday 25 April

Monday 12 July - Friday 17 September Queens Birthday Monday 7 June

Monday 4 October - Friday 10 December Labour Day Monday 25 October

Coming Events

March

Mon. 15 5th Form Study Skills week

Tues. 16 Civil Defence Training Day

Thur. 18 Waterpolo North Island Boys team

Thur. 25 Waterpolo North Island Girls team

Tues. 30 Polyclub exchange with Naenae; Jazz Spectacular Concert

Wed. 31 Victoria University Liaison Visit

April

Thur. 1 End of Term

Fri. 2 Good Friday

Mon. 19 Term 2 commences

Thur. 22 - Sat. 24 Waterpolo National Boys final

Thurs. 29 - Fri. 7 May 5th form Exams

 

Graeme Marshall
Principal