Week 2 - Term 1 - 2025

 He iti kahurangi

A little treasure

Week 2 3 Hui-tanguru - 7 Hui-tanguru Building Evac p4 Wed 5 Waitangi Day - Thurs 6 Year 9 Parents Evening - Tues 4 @ 5.30pm	Week 3 10 Hui-tanguru - 14 Hui-tanguru Individual and Class photos - Mon 10 and Tues 11 Tennis - Can. Senior Champs - Mon 10 - Tues 11 ART101 FT to Wigram - Wed 12 Tabloid Sports - Fri 14
Assembly -  Mon - Nil Wed - Full School - Prefect	Assembly -  Mon - yr9 (Gym) and  yr 11(NCEA) (PAC) Wed - House Assemblies
Meeting  Mon:  TWH Tues: Staff	Meeting  Mon: Junior HoD's Tues: Learning Area

Information for Staff

1. Just a heads up, we will be having our website photographer in on Friday 7th Feb and we will be looking for volunteers for great photo opportunities. If you are doing something on that day between 10am and 12 that would be great to showcase your department, please let me know.

2.  Here is a bit of light reading for staff about using ai tools to create engaging activities.

https://classtechtips.com/2025/01/15/ai-tools-from-google/

Week 1 - Term 1 - 2025

He rau ringa e oti ai 

Many hands make light work 

Week 1 Mon 27 Kohitātea - 31 Kohitātea Teacher Only Day - Mon 27 (See outline below) Year 9 Enrolment - Tues 28 Mihi Whakatau - Tues 28 Yr 11, 12 and 13 enrolment - Wed 29 Yr 10 Enrolment - Thurs 30 All classes start - p1 - Fri 31 (Please check Kamar for the classes you will be teaching)	Week 2 5 Hui-tanguru - 9 Hui-tanguru Waitangi Day - Thurs 6 Year 9 Parents Evening - Tues 4 @ 5.30pm
Assembly -  Nil	Assembly -  Mon - Nil Wed - Full School
Meeting  Mon:  Learning Area (1.15 - 2.30)           L&T - 2.40 Tues: Learning Area	Meeting  Mon:  TWH Tues: Staff

Information for Staff:

1. Welcome back to Christchurch Girls' High School/ Te Kura o Hine Waiora for 2025. A special warm welcome to all of our new staff joining us this year.

Hope you have all had a restful break and are ready for the term ahead.

The overview for Monday 27 January

Staff Welcome back– All Staff at school

8.30- 10.00 am            Staff briefing – Staffroom – Welcome back and new staff introductions, updates for 2025 and Waiata Practice/Mihi Whakatau brief

10.00 – 10.30             Morning tea (Break/BYO)

10.30 – 12.30pm         Expectations and Processes (staffroom)

                        Whanaungatanga Activity – CGHS Amazing Race 

12.30 – 1.15pm Lunch provided

1.15 – 2.30pm Departments 

    International and New Students (10 – 13 orientation) (KOM, PWL)

2.45 – 4 pm             HoLA Meeting (126) and Year 9 Ako teachers (staffroom with PWL, LEG, TOT)