Whanau Ara Mua graduates who are Parents from Leabank School 2017

Congratulations to our Leabank School parents who graduated from the Whanau Ara Mua (WAM) course for 2017.  Well Done ladies!

Family Connect Digital Literacy Training graduates

Congratulations to these parents of Leabank School for completing the Digital Computer Course. Well Done and enjoy your laptop with your children.

Family Connect. Computer Course

Family Connect Computer Course for parents has begun.

Family Connect - Digital Program for community

Family Connect is a digital inclusion programme for people who have low or no education qualifications. 

Only 10 hours to complete the program all in ONE WEEK. 

Program is free; however, you will need to pay $50 for the Laptop you will receive after completing the program.

Criteria for participants:

·      Aged 16 years or over

·      Not a full-time secondary student

·      Does not have level 1 or 2

·      Long term unemployed

·      Stay at home parents

·      Grandparents raising grandchildren

What do you get?

Training & Support

·      10hours F-2-F class time

·      20hours skills development

Technology Access

·      You get a Refurbished laptop cost $50

·      2 hours’ free tech support

·      Subsidized internet for 12mths

·      $10 per week unlimited internet connection

DATES OF CLASSES, YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE 10 HOURS:

4^th December    MONDAY 10AM -1.30PM

5^th December    TUESDAY 10AM – 1.30PM

7^th December    THURSDAY 10AM – 1PM

VENUE WILL BE AT LEABANK PRIMARY SCHOOL. RM 23.

If you are interested register quick, spaces are limited.  Contact Julie ASAP.

Julie Segi, Community Liaison Office at Leabank School.

Call/Text me your details 02102937189

Email: julies@leabank.school.nz

Call office: (09) 2676939 ext 208

Pop in to the Community Centre at the School and register.

Seasons For Growth 8 week program for 2 groups is now over. Party Time!

Fitness is back on

FITNESS FOR ALL LEVELS WITH NOGI

MONDAY'S & FRIDAY'S
9.30AM - 10.30AM
FREE FOR ALL
BRING ALONG YOUR BABIES TOO.
LEABANK SCHOOL HALL

H.O.P.E FREE DIABETES PROGRAM

Empowering families to live a healthier lifestyle

HOPE is a family based diabetes prevention programme aim to bring families together to learn about healthy food choices and family fun activities.

HOPE consists of four interactive sessions and one follow up evaluation sessions.

Session One: This is who we are

Session Two: Cultural Value of Food and Generational Patterns

Session Three: Family Fun Activities

Session Four: The Family Action Plan

Sessions will include—a small presentation, a short fun physical activity, and then end off with lunch together!

STARTS: TUES 12 SEPT & THUR 14 SEPT 11AM-12.30PM

                  TUES 19 SEPT & THUR 21 SEPT 11AM-12.30PM

[Sign up for this free 4-day program at the Leabank Community Centre]

Talking Trash

RED BINS     RECYCLING     

WASTE MANAGEMENT

WHAT TO DO...

COME AND FIND OUT WHAT GOES IN THE RED BIN AND HOW TO MANAGE YOUR RUBBISH AT HOME.

WED 30^TH AUG

FROM 9.30AM

LEABANK SCHOOL

Contact Julie Segi, Leabank Community Liaison Officer at the School.

                  

WINZ CASE MANAGER ONSITE

THURSDAY 25th AUGUST

10AM -11AM (monthly)

LEABANK COMMUNITY CENTRE

“Ask questions about any concerns regarding benefits and changes with MSD.  I am here to give advice and how you can access what you may need to do with Work and Income. I am not able to look into individual cases but can advise clients on what they need to do”

Helping out with the BBQ during the Cross Country with one of our parents.

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

• FREE COURSE. RUNNING AT LEABANK SCHOOL. RUNNING FOR 3 DAYS.
  • Learn skills to support a person with a mental health problem or in a mental health crisis.

 •    Learn a five step action plan to support a person until the crisis settles or professional support is received

 Who can attend a MHFA workshop?

ANYONE OVER THE AGE OF 18.  BRING ALONG A FRIEND OR FAMILY. OPEN TO COMMUNITY, WHANAU, AIGA WHO WANT TO KNOW HOW TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER.

AREA	VENUE	DAY 1	DAY 2	DAY 3
MANUREWA	LEABANK PRIMARY SCHOOL	1 AUGUST 9.30AM – 1.30PM	2 AUGUST 11.30 – 2PM	3 AUGUST 9.30AM- 2PM

 TO REGISTER OR FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE PROGRAM.

Contact Julie Segi: POP IN TO THE COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Mobile 021 029 37189 or email: julies@leabank.school.nz

Friendship Club - Middles

Today was our first day having the Middle School in for Friendship club on their own.

Next term we will have a different day for each syndicate so that everyone has a good time together during Friendship club.

Get your Licence quick.

LETS GET LEGAL NZ.

FASTEST WAY TO GET YOUR LICENCE. Aimed at Pacific Islanders and Maori living in South Auckland.  Download the App for getting your Restricted Licence on the first go guaranteed!

WWW.LetsGetLegalNZ.com

Email: info@letsgetlegalnz.co.nz   

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/letsgetlegalnz/​

A video of the Volcano Experience

Wow it was great to see the science class presentation of a volcano eruption.  Well done class!  Thank you for the invitation Te Hira and Joshua.

The Pasifika Teacher Aide Project Graduation - South Auckland Cluster.

Congratulations to the chosen Leabank School Teacher Aides in completing this project that focuses on supporting Pasifika Teacher Aides in English - Medium and Bilingual classrooms.

Happy bunch of ladies and their tutor Mrs Val Pora

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR COMPUTERS IN HOMES GRADUATES FOR 2017.

WELL DONE LADIES!

Friendship Club today with the Junior students.

FRIENDSHIP CLUB IS BACK

Friendship club will be on Tuesday's and Thursday's during Break 1 in the hall.
Junior students will be on Tuesday's and the Seniors and Middles Students will be on Thursday.
Starting after eating time and finishes 5mins before the break bell goes to return to class.

WINZ Onsite

WINZ CASE MANAGER ONSITE

THURSDAY 22nd JUNE

10AM -11AM (monthly)

LEABANK COMMUNITY CENTRE

“Ask questions about any concerns regarding benefits and changes with MSD.  I am here to give advice and how you can access what you may need to do with Work and Income. I am not able to look into individual cases but can advise clients on what they need to do”

SAMOAN LANGUAGE WEEK CELEBRATED AT THE SCHOOL ASSEMBLY.
SAMOAN GROUP SINGING THE SAMOAN NATIONAL ANTHEM WITH SOME OF OUR PARENTS.

SAMOAN LANGUAGE WEEK
IS ALMOST COMING TO AN END..

THEME: Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa – Sāmoan Language week starting 28th of May through to 3rd of June 2017.

The Sāmoan language is the third most commonly spoken language in New Zealand, immediately following English and Te reo Maori.

This year’s theme is:

"Ma’au i lou ofaga. Maua’a lou fa’asinomaga” – “Keep your identity alive to thrive”

 

COMPUTERS IN HOMES PROGRAM

WE HAVE A 5 WEEK CLASS STARTING MAY 2.

TUES & WED 5.30-7.30PM

REGISTER NOW!!

SPACES LIMITED

CRITERIA:

- PARENT HAS NO COMPUTER/LAPTOP USE AT HOME FOR THE FAMILY.

- PARENT HAS SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN (ANY SCHOOL FROM PRIMARY TO HIGH SCHOOL)

REGISTER WITH:

Julie Segi, Community Liaison Officer, Leabank School.

Phone or leave a message (09) 2676939 ext 708;       Phone or leave a text: 02102937189

Email me: julies@leabank.school.nz