Principal’sMessage!KiaoraeteWhānau!WelcomebacktoTerm2.It’sfantas:ctohavelifebackintheplacewiththechildrenbuzzingaround.Term2willbringthecoolerweatherandhopefullythemuchneededrain.Thenewbuildisprogressingwell.Wehopetohavetheroofoninafewweeks!!!JohnParsons,theInternetSafetyandRiskAssessmentConsultant,visitedtheschoolonTuesday.Hisphilosophywithineduca:onistohelpstudentslearntomakeinformed,ethicaldecisionsfoundedoncommondecencyandreasonablestandardsofrightandwrong.Hedeliveredsomeimportantinforma:onforourchildren,teachersandparents.Akeymessageisthatweneedtoraiseourchildrentonurtureandprotecttheiriden6ty.Johntaughtthechildrenthattherearethreekeypeopleintheir‘safetycircle’whocanhelpthem-parents,friendsandthemselves.!!People’sonlinepresencenowformspartoftheirCV.Thiscanbeobtainedbyapoten:alemployerbyusingasimpleGooglesearch.Johnraisedsomevaluableques:ons:Areyourchildrenmodellingyourfamilyvaluesonline?Istherea‘digitalsepara:on’betweenyouandyourchild?Whatrules,rou:nesandmodellingisinplaceinyourhome?Prac:calstepscanbeeasilytakenbyparentstoprotectyourchildrenfromdigitaldangers.!!Ausefultooltoevidenceonlineissuesisa‘screenshot’(aphotoofwhatisonthescreen).OnaMacLaptop-HoldCommand+ShiX+Controland3.OnaniPad/iPod/iPhone-pressthe2bu[onsatthesame:me.OnaPC-PresstheWindowslogokey+PrtScn.Or,ifyou'reusingatablet,presstheWindowslogobu[on+thevolumedownbu[on.!!ItwaspleasingtoseethatsomanychildrencompletedMrMolloy’shomework!Ifyouareunsureofwhatthisis,thenaskthechildren.Enjoythetermahead.!!KakiteanōMikeMolloyPrincipalWelcomeAwarmBroadfieldwelcometo:*JoshuaandhisparentsPaulaandBradley.*WilliamandAntonieVanNoordenandtheirparentsMichelleandPierre.!BroadfieldFamiliesCongratula:onstoSophie,RobandKatelynonthearrival(atlast)ofJackandChloe.Alldoingwell.

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BoardofTrusteesElec;ons!Areyouinterestedinbeingaboardmember?Doyouwanttocontributetoourcommunityandcon:nuetomakeourschoolthebestitcanbe?!!SchoolTrusteeelec:onsareoneofthemostsignificantdemocra:cprocessesinNewZealand.Everythreeyears,schoolcommuni:esaroundthecountryselectagroupofpeopletogoverntheirschools.!!BroadfieldSchoolelec:onswillbeheldFriday,3June.Formoreinforma:ongotowatchthissimplevideo:h[ps://vimeo.com/120984849orgoto:h[p://www.trustee-elec:on.co.nz/becoming-a-trustee.Informa:onbookletsarealsoavailablefromtheoffice.!!FeelfreetocontactMrMolloyoroneoftheBOTmemberstoaskaboutthisrewardingexperience.!!Wehaveanumberofposi:onsavailable,sopleaseconsiderthisfantas:copportunity.Nomina:onsformshavebeensenttoyouandshouldbereceivedthisweek(posted4May).!!Matariki-Reminder!Duetopopulardemand(fromthechildrenandfamilies)ourfantas:cMatarikiCelebra:onwillbeheldonThursday,16June.Lastyearthesupportanddonateditemswasamazing.Ifyouareawillinghelperand/orkeentodonateitems,pleaselettheofficeknow.Alistwillbecominghomesoon.Wewillbeordering20size20chickensand28kgofrolledpork.IfyouarekeentodonateorhelpwithanyoftheseitemspleaseseeMikeoremailprincipal@broadfield.school.nz!!ForthosethatarenewtoMatariki,MrsEdwardswillsendoutsomeinforma:onclosertothe:mearoundourtradi:onalwelcome.Itisaverywarmingexperience.Westartat7.15amandfinishabout1.15pm.Bookthedayinnow!!!Term2,2016

11May WholeCrossCountrywithLadbrooksSchool,11.30am-3.00pm13May Kapahakademonstra:on2.00pm13May Celebra:onAssembly,2.40pm16May BOTMee:ng-6.15pminthestaffroom17May ICASDigitalTechnology

17MayYear7&8BYODEvening-5.30pm(TeAhuPa:ki)!18May CurryLunch 19May Y7&8ScienceVisittoLincoln26May SchoolCouncilMuXiDay27May Celebra:onAssembly2.40pm31May ICASScience3June BOTElec:onDay6June Queen’sBirthdaySchoolClosed8-10June LifeEduca:onVisit10June Celebra:onAssembly2.40pm13June BOT6.15pmTBC14June ICASWri:ng15June ICASSpelling16June MatarikiCelebra:ons

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!Scholas;cBookClubOrdersIfyouordered‘WhenHenrycaughtImagini:s’fromtheScholas:cBookClubdirect,pleasepayandcollectfromtheoffice.

FundraisingOpportunityforBroadfieldSchool

BemerHeatpumpCleaninghasbeencleaningtheheatpumpsatBroadfieldSchoolonanannualbasissince

2011.

Theyhavejustbeencleanedagainduringthetermbreakinprepara:onforwinterandnowisthe:me

heatpumpownersshouldbethinkingabouthavingtheirheatpumpsprofessionallycleaned.!Tothanktheschoolforitscon:nuedsupport,Iwouldliketooffera$10.00dona:ontotheschoolfrom

eachbookingmadeduringthemonthsofMay,JuneandJuly2016.

SimplyquoteBroadfieldSchoolwhenmakingthebooking.Bookings

canbemadebyphoneto0800423637orbyemailto

spinkfam@xtra.co.nz

Thisofferappliestofamily,friendsandthewidercommunity.

Thankingyou

RobSpink

!CommunityNo;ces

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!!TweensandTeensParen+ngToolboxcourse-StartsTuesday17thMay,7pm–9pminTaiTapu,Christchurch.Insixsessionsoversixweeks,theTweensandTeensToolboxisdesignedtogiveyoutoolstoequipyourteenagerwithastrongsenseofself,aswellasresponsibilityandresourcefulness.$75perpersonor$110percouple(subsidiesareavailable).ToregisterpleasephoneKirstenWyllie033796053oremailcanterbury@theparen6ngplace.com.!!!

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BELLYFULSELWYN-Bellyfulisana6onwidenotforprofitregisteredcharity,foundedinAucklandin2009,bornoutthedesiretoseefamiliesbeingsupportedbytheirfellowcommunitymembers.BellyfulSelwynwasestablishedasthe18thbranchofBellyfulNZinJuly2015.!Ourvolunteerscooktogetheraboutonceamonthata‘cookathon’anddeliverthesemealstofamilieswithnewbornsorfamilieswithyoungchildrenstrugglingwithseriousillness.Thereisnocatch,orpaymentinvolved.Wedowhatwedobecauseweknowthattheseperiodsinlifearehardenoughasitiswithouthavingtotryandworryaboutge\ngdinneronthetable.!WHOISBELLYFULFOR?Bellyful’smaincriteriaissimplythatthefamilieswesupportdon’thaveothersavailabletodowhatwedo–cookanddeliverfreemeals.!Theothercriteriaisthatthefamilymustfallintooneofthesecategories:!Havenewbaby(generallyunderthreemonthsold–butthat’snotsetinstone)ORHaveyoungfamilyandsomeoneinthatfamilyunithasseriousorterminalillnessThekeytoourserviceisthatweareheretoprovidesomeprac6calsupportintheformofcookedmeals–forthosefamilieswhowouldn’thavethatsupportotherwise.Pleaseseeourwebpagewww.bellyful.org.nz(orwww.facebook.com/BellyfulSelwyn)formoreinforma6onortoreferyourselforafriend(ortovolunteerordonatetous).Alterna6velyyoucanphone0508Bellyful(fromalandline)andfollowtheinstruc6onstobeputthroughtotheSelwynbranch.

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