Newsletter :  19 - 26 May
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School Calendar 19 May - 26 May
Thursday 19 May
* Newsletter updated at 1pm

Friday 20 May
* Nominations for Board of Trustees close at 12pm.

Monday 23 May
* Literacy Workshop for Parents of Rm 4 & 5 Children 7pm-8pm Rm 4
   RSVP to ktravers@bombay.school.nz if you can attend.

Tuesday 24 May
* Rooms 4, 5, 6 & 7 Sutherlands Produce Trip

Wednesday 25 May
* Rooms 9, 10, 12 & 13 Sutherlands Produce Trip

Thursday 26 May
* Newsletter updated at 1pm.
* School Leaders @ Young Leaders Day
In The News
Fiji Fundraiser : Thanks for your support
Thank you. We will ask the Red Cross to put the money towards helping Fiji recover.
Library Fundraiser : Thanks for your support
Graze Food : Feedback
Have you got any feedback on our new lunch service?  Enter your feedback below and don't forget to press SUBMIT when you get to the end of this newsletter.  We will send your feedback directly to Paula Roberts.
To Room 4 & 5 Parents   : RSVP ktravers@bombay.school.nz                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Top 10 Tips
For supporting reading at home during the early school years.
ASB Banking
Banking day is Wednesday. If you would like to open an account for your child, you can collect forms from the school office.
From Home & School
BOT Nominations
All eligible voters should have received nomination forms for the Board of Trustees elections. Nomination forms are also available from the school office.  We have received five nominations to date. Nominees are:
James Agnew
Matthew Bagley
Dr Ken Greaney
Kelly Hughes
Dave Matthews  
Nominations close at noon on Friday 20 May 2016.

Lost
Pair of named Drumsticks. Please return to Jake Hughes in Room 7 if found.
Tread Lightly
If you'd like to continue the conversation, with your children, about what they are learning in the Tread Lightly Caravan then you may find this video helpful.

Lost 'n found
Please reclaim from Mr Petersen


Coming events
Thursday 26 May                       Franklin Soccer Yr6 & below
Wednesday 8 June                    Franklin Tackle Rugby
Wednesday 6 July                     Franklin Gymnastics
Champion of Champions Orienteering Tues 17 May
Auckland Orienteering Championships
On May the 17th, the Auckland Orienteering Champs took place at Moire Park up in West Auckland. 21 students competed, representing Bombay. All students did exceptionally well. Every qualifying Intermediate School in the whole of Auckland competed on these courses. The course included 14 controls and running a distance of 2.0 km.  The year 7 girls started competing at 10:50, later the year 8 boys and girls followed sent off at 11:09 am. After that the 3 individual, year 7 boys were off.

Results
Year 7 girls placed 3rd
Bronwyn course 7- 3rd on course
Bella course 8- 9th on course
Caitlin course 9- 3rd on course
Jane course 10- 8th on course
Pene course 11- 5th on course
Jorja course 12- 13th on course

Year 7 boys competed as individuals
Hamish course 1
Carlos  course 2- 9th on course
Jack course 3- 8th on course

Year 8 girls placed 3rd
Benika course 7- 9th on course
MacKenzie course 8
Olivia course 9- 4th on course
Mackenzie course 10- 11th on course
Olivia course 11- 1st on course
Caitlyn course 12- 1st on course

Year 8 boys placed 7th
Xavier course 1-
Billy course 2- 15th on course
Cameron course 3- 9th on course
Cameron course 4- 4th on course
Lachlan  course 5- 5th on course
Liam course 6- 7th on course

Overall place
Caitlin 11th year 7 girls
Caitlyn 5th year 8 girls
Olivia 6th year 8 girls

Is this your cat? Male, black and white, talking a lot and very keen to come inside but I have 2 already.                             Please Ph 021 644 754
Rabbit Hutch Wanted
Hutch suitable for one rabbit wanted. Happy to pay for it. Please Ph Michelle 027 407 2550
Attention Pukekohe parents
Seeking carpool for Junior student to Bombay school every Thursday and Friday morning.
Will cover costs for gas etc.
Contact Matt on 027 901 4502
Ridesmart Equestrian Centre
Ridesmart Equestrian Centre's Annual Show Jumping Series - May 29, June 12, June 26
Heights start from 35cm thru to 1.10m see Ridesmart Equestrian Centre FB page for flyer and details or contact Angie on 021461199.
Flat for Rent
FLAT/Studio for RENT in Rural Pokeno: $210pw Kitchenette, unfurnished, own garage. Large deck with country view. Suitable for up to 2 tenants. Enquire 027 620 0113
Bombay Playcentre
A fun safe learning environment for young children 0-5 yrs. General sessions (0-5 yrs) Mon/Wed/Fri 9 am- 12 pm. Under 1's free. Bumble Bee sessions (drop off for 3 yr+) Tues/Thurs 9 am - 12 pm. We offer 3 free visits so feel free to come along and see what we are all about. Ph 09 236 0741
KRMA Martial Arts
KRMA Martial Arts at Bombay School Hall.Mon & Wed Ph Richard 09 292 5851.
The Flash Bang Science Club
The FLASH BANG SCIENCE club for children aged 7yrs+ will be running term 2 classes in Waiuku, Pukekohe and Nathan Homestead, Manurewa week commencing 24th May.  Holiday workshops will also be up on our website very soon.  For more information check out: www.flashbangscienceclub.co.nz, admin@flashbangscienceclub.co.nz or ph. 0297 712 923.
Bombay Netball Club Meeting
Our next netball meeting is on  Tuesday 14 June from 7.30pm, in the Bombay School staffroom. All welcome.
Manukau Kids Scooter Duathlon
Auckland Gluten Free Food & Allergy Show                                        
We have 20 free entry Tickets to the above Show. If you are intending on going to the show please call into the office for a free ticket. First in first serve.
Auckland Girls' Grammar - Open Day
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After/ Before School Care
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