Collect enrollment packs from the office. Once you fill in the enrollment form you will have a hui with tumuaki and then your babies will start the following day.
During this hui we will have a korero around which class will suit your babies learning strengths and what supports might be needed to have in place. We will also have a korero around anything you might like to discuss.
What we provide on a daily basis for our tamariki:
School hours - 8.50am - 3pm (morning tea 10.30-11am, lunch 12.30-1pm, lunch 2-2.30pm)
Fruit in schools
Teaching Programmes to support Long-life Learners, Te Reo / Te Ao Maori, Explicit teaching for our M.A.N.A. Values
Te Taiao (all about our whenua, ngahere, rakau)
Sports (inter-school across the community and inter-class events)
Bilingual Classes
Breakfast in schools
Kids Can (providing clothing, shoes, kai etc)
Lunch everyday (hot meal three times a week)
FREE stationery
FREE Duffy books
Uniform - all tamariki to wear
M.A.N.A Values
Learning the importance of modelling our values in and out of school environments.
Manaakitanga - tetahi ki tetahi (care about one another)
Aroha - mai, aroha atu (give and receive love)
Ngatahi ai te mahi - I nga wa katoa (Working collaboratively all the time)
Auahatanga - te tu, te ora, tihei mauri ora (creativity)
What we do together with Whānau:
Whakawhanaungatanga
Supporting each other for the best outcome for their tamariki.
Whānau commitment
Any concerns go to class kaiako 1st - team leader 2nd - tumuaki 3rd
Open door policy - whānau are welcome to support and share their expertise - sign in at the office
Pepeha / Whakapapa
Working alongside tamariki to know their pepeha / whakapapa
Attendance
Downloading Skool Loop App
Signing up to class and school facebook pages.
Make contact with the office or class kaiako if tamariki are going to be away
Achievement
Working collaboratively with kaiako to support tamariki in learning: Any concerns or queries, ask kaiako
There are no set times to meet kaiako - Open door policy
Behaviour Concerns
Any behaviour concerns will be addressed with whanau, and kaiako first for restorative practice
For serious incidents hui will need to take place with whanau, kaiako and tumuaki before tamariki come back to school so the best processes are put in place for tamariki to be successful when transitioning back into school
What’s happening this term
Whole School Noho - Vetting
Contact details for KWS
4011713
0800 524 937
admin@kaikohewest.school.nz
KWS Facebook - Kaikohe West School
Class Facebook
SchoolDocs - visit all our policies (username - kaikohewest password GoWest)
School bank account number - (ASB - 12-3097-0204694-03)
Reference - child’s name, Code - what the payment is for