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Auckland Waikato Bay of Plenty Hawkes' Bay Wellington Nelson Christchurch Most venues will host a range of visitors from politicians to local figure-heads and media. Keep an eye on your local papers for articles and photos about giftedness, GAW activities and related subjects. LIKE
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Open Days
For more details or to book (which is essential) please email head.office@giftededucation.org.nz or ring 09-845-4179. These are are ½ day 'tasters' of the One Day School™ programme. Quiz Night The emphasis of this evening is FUN and is for all ODS parents, their families and friends. So get a team organized and join us!!!
Date: Friday 17 June
Time: 7.30pm (start)
Venue: Owairaka School Hall (113 Richardson Road, Mt Albert, Auckland)
Cost: $5/person. Tea, coffee, juice and nibbles available to purchase.
Table bookings and team names are essential and the maximum team size is 6 people. Young adults (13 years and up) are welcome. Email head.office@giftededucation.org.nz or ring 09-845-4179. Parent forums Tuesday
14th June 6.30 - 8.00pm Saturday
18th June 10.30 - 12.00noon Education Expo We will have a stand at the Education Expo at the ASB Showgrounds, Greenlane, from Friday 19th to Sunday 21st June, 10:00am-4:00pm daily. So come along, say hi, and ask one of our parents or staff any questions you might have about giftedness and how the Gifted Education Centre can help you, your child, your family or your pupil. Check here for more details about the show. We will also have a display at the Gifted Awareness Open Day being held at the Mt Albert Presbytarian Church (14 Mt Albert Road, Mt Albert) on the afternoon of Saturday 18th June, 2:00pm-5:00pm. More details here.
Open Day
There is a charge of $35 per child per session. For more details or to book (which is essential) please email andrea.wong@giftededucation.org.nz or ring 09-845-4179. These are are ½ day 'tasters' of the One Day School™ programme. Documentary Showing - POSTPONED UNTIL 28th JUNE (TBC) The Christchurch premier of Davorin Fahn's documentary "Gifted School" will be shown at Kendal School, Tuesday 14th June. After school showing at 3:30pm. Evening showing and discussion over coffee with Rose Blackett at 7:30pm. Entry by gold coin donation. Quiz Night To celebrate Gifted Awareness Week, the Gifted Education Centre and Sue White from the Breeze present the first annual QUIZ NIGHT!!! Friday
June 17, starting at 7.30PM. Cashmere Club, 50 Colombo St, Christchurch $10
per person, cash bar, teams of up to 6. Register your team by
emailing andrea.wong@giftededucation.org.nz.
T.B.A.
Movie Premiere The Gifted Education Centre in Tauranga will be showing the ‘Gifted School’ DVD by Davorin Fahn, followed by a discussion and information about giftedness and One Day School. Refreshments will be provided.
To be held in the ODS Classroom, Bellevue School, Princess Road, Bellevue, Thursday 16th June at 11.00am.
Ph (07) 827 7281 for further information and bookings.
Gifted Education window display Monday June 13 to Monday June 20 - Gifted Education window display at Paper Plus at Richmond Mall. Lots of ideas for kids and parents to think about! Infomation and registration booth Tuesday June 14 and Thursday June 16 - Infomation and registration booth at Richmond Mall in front of Farmers. All day. Information Night and Movie Premiere Wednesday June 15 - Information Night and Movie Premiere: Davorin Fahn's documentary "Gifted School" Meet gifted school teachers and other families wondering if their kids are gifted and what to do about it. 7pm at Richmond-Tasman Library - downstairs conference room. Koha. Daytime showing TBA. Open Day
Try a half day session of One Day School at Appleby School. 6 to 12 year olds. Paid pre-registration required. For
any questions about Nelson events email leanne.pressman@giftededucation.org.nz
or phone 0508 GIFTED.
Quiz Night Two quiz nights for the price of one! Friday
June 17th at Cardinal McKeefry School, Wilton and at Rangikura
School, Porirua. To register your team or for more information contact Shirley Lawn, shirley.lawn@giftededucation.org.nz or ring 04 232 3523. Movie Premiere Wednesday 15th June,7.00pm (note corrected date) Johnsonville Community Centre, Room 5. DVD showing of Davorin Fahn's documentary "Gifted School" for all past, present and potential parents, friends, teachers and families. Information Kiosk We will have an information stall at Karori Mall on Wednesday 15th. Your opportunity to find out more about giftedness, ask all those nagging questions, and talk to someone who is a parent or a teacher of gifted children.
Movie Premier
DVD showing of Davorin Fahn's documentary "Gifted School" for present parents, friends, teachers and families who have made enquiries about One Day School. Refreshments provided, plus an opportunity for discussion and questions afterwards. Your
opportunity to ask any questions you might have of teachers
and parents.
Photos: (click on a photo to open it in a bigger window) David Shearer, Labour MP for Mt Albert, visits Owairaka One Day School
Penny Hulse, Auckland's Deputy Mayor, visits Laingholm One Day School
Louisa Wall, Labour List MP, visits Riverina One Day School
Melissa Lee and Jackie Blue, National List MPs, visit Owairaka One Day School
Sue Moroney, Labour List MP, and Kris Faafoi, Labour MP for Mana, visit Rangikura One Day School, Ascot Park.
Darien Fenton, Labour List MP, and Christine Rose, Rodney Labour candidate, visit Whangaparaoa One Day School.
Newspaper articles: (click on the article to open it in a bigger window)
The Quiz nights were a huge success. The counting is still going on, but it looks like we raised over $2000 while having a fun night. Many thanks to all the organisers and MCs for an enjoyable night, let's do it again next year!!
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