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Riversdale School Newsletter Term 2 Week 8

Tena Koutou Parents, Caregivers and Whanau.

Hello everyone,

Kia ora e hoa mä.


for all your amazing work.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank our outgoing Board members Emma Smaill and Andrew Allan for all the hard work and support that they have given over their time on the Board. You will both be missed.


Congratulations to our new/returning Board members Tyler McKee, Gavin Tayles and Victoria Tremaine. We look forward to working with you.


Southland Cross Country


We wish the following children great stamina and success at tomorrow’s Southland Cross Country event at Waimumu Field Days site:


Blaine Dillon, Quinn Campbell, Heidi Clarkson, Flynn Reed

and Fabrice Frei.


Matariki Breakfast – You Are Invited


You will have received the School Stream notice advising of the need to let us know who from your family is attending next Tuesday morning, for catering purposes. If you don’t get School Stream please text or phone. Thank you very much. And a VERY BIG THANKS to our wonderful HOME AND SCHOOL for organising the food and cutlery for this event – we really appreciate your help.


Riversdale School and Community Pool Fundraiser



Please send order, along with payment, to the school.

Foodwrap (in box with cutter)

330mm wide x 300mtrs - $22.59

330mm wide x 600mtrs - $34.76


Roll Foil (in box)

440mm wide x 90mtrs - $21.82

300mm wide x 150mtrs - $21.82


Baking Paper (in box)

300mm wide x 100mtrs - $29.14


Coming up this term:


Friday 21 June Southland Cross Country at Waimumu.

Tuesday 25 June Matariki Breakfast – 7.15 arrive.

Thursday 27 June Community Assembly at 1.30pm in the school hall.

Friday 28 June School Reports and children’s workbooks are sent home.

Monday 1 July Parent/Child/Teacher Interviews from 3.15pm.

Board of Trustees Meeting, 7:30pm in the school staffroom.

Tuesday 2 July Parent/Child/Teacher Interviews from 3.15pm.

Friday 5 July Last day of Term 2.

Monday 22 July Term 3 starts.

Thursday 25 July John Parsons, Cybersafety expert, at school working with teachers and children. Parents are invited to come to the evening meeting.


The newsletter is being published on this website www.riversdale.school.nz and will continue to be published on School Stream. It will no longer be emailed or available in hard copy.


New School Phone Number – 027 555 3534. Please delete all previous numbers and only use this number, or the landline, to contact the school for messages, absences, or to talk with staff. The landline is still

03 2025 814.


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