Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Registrations for Squash and Table Tennis Due Now


Whack n Run (Squash)
Grades:                  Years 3 - 6
First Games:         Tuesday 5th August – Tuesday 9th September 2014 (6 weeks)
Time:                     3.45pm – 5.00pm
Venue:                   Squash City
Fees:                       $25 per player
-          All participants MUST be able to hold a rally. Students will play against similar abilities wherever possible.
-          Squash Southland will supply balls, racquets and eye wear must be worn.
-          Fun, social competition with every student receiving a certificate at the end of the term.

NUMBERS ARE LIMITED SO REGISTER NOW

Whack n Run (Squash)
________________________ would like to play squash and is committed to the sport for the 6 weeks.
        
Please circle school year level     3     4     5     6
Date of Birth: _________________    Room: _________    Phone: __________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________
              ________________________________________________________________________
Email: __________________________________________________________________________
Played before:    Y / N
Parent signature: __________________________________________________________________
Return this slip to the school office by Wednesday 30th July 2014

Table Tennis
Table Tennis Southland are running a 9 week competition in Term 3. This competition runs from 30th July – 24th September 2014 on Wednesday nights 4.00pm – 5.00pm. Teams comprise of 2 players with each player competing in 2 singles and 1 double game. Bats and balls are provided and the team entry for this competition is $60.00. If you are interested in entering this Table Tennis competition then please let Julie in the school office know. Entries close Friday 25th July.

HOCKEY DRAW - Wednesday 30th July

Year 1-2
3.45pm       Waihopai Sticks        v        Otatara Minows      Turf 2C

Year 3-4
4.20pm       Waihopai Strikers     v         Otatara Tuis            Turf 2A

NETBALL DRAW - Tuesday 29th July 2014

Grade 1
3.45pm               Waihopai Steel      v     Fernworth Pulse               Ct2

Grade 2
5.15pm               Waihopai Magic    v     Ascot All Stars                Ct4

5.15pm               St Johns Ferns       v     Waihopai Pulse                 Ct6

Monday, 21 July 2014

HOCKEY DRAW - Wednesday 23rd July 2014

Year 1-2
3.45pm       Waihopai Sticks        v        St Jo's Jaguars          Turf 2D

Year 3-4
BYE           Waihopai Strikers    

NETBALL DRAW - Tuesday 22nd July 2014

Grade 1
5.15pm               Otatara Wild Things   v     Waihopai Steel            Ct3

Grade 2
4.45pm               St Theresas Green      v       Waihopai Magic        Ct4

4.45pm               Myross Bush Ferns    v     Waihopai Pulse            Ct7

Friday, 4 July 2014

Upcoming Events over the Holidays .......

Orienteering Winter Series – Event 1
WHEN:                  Sunday 6th July 2014
TIME:                    11.30am – 1.00pm
WHERE:                Bushy Point, Otatara – From Dunns Road turn into Marama Ave South. At Bryson Road turn left to event.

Southland Cricket Coaching Clinics with Suzie Bates
Southland Cricket are lucky enough to have secured the services of ‘ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year’ – Suzie Bates for some coaching clinics.
WHEN:                 Thursday 17th July 2014 (last week of the school holidays)
WHO:                   Year 5-8
TIME:                    11.00am – 12.30pm
WHERE:               Southland Cricket Indoor Centre – Queens Park
If you have any questions or keen to register please contact Sam on sam@southlandcricket.co.nz

Girlz Rule Football Holiday Camp
WHEN:                 Tuesday 15th, Wednesday 16th & Thursday 17th July 2014
TIME:                    9.30am – 10.30am
AGE:                      U9, 10, 11 & 12
VENUE:                ILT Football Centre, Invercargill
COST:                    $10 per session or $25 for all three sessions
Three day camp working on the fun attacking concepts of the game. High paced, high energy session working on skills/small sided games and goals galore. For more information contact John McLelland on 03 217 7900 or johnm@southlandfootball.org.nz

Strikers v’s Keeper Football Camp
WHEN:                 Tuesday 15th, Wednesday 16th & Thursday 17th July 2014
TIME:                    2.00pm – 3.00pm
VENUE:                ILT Football Centre, Invercargill
COST:                    $10 per session or $25 for all
High intensity camp working on the attacking components in the final third of the field. All sessions will focus solely on the creation and execution of goal scoring/goalkeeping.
This camp will allow all attack minded players and goalkeepers to sharpen their skills during the holiday period.
For further information and enrolments contact John McLelland on 03 217 7900 or johnm@southlandfootball.org.nz

Sport Southland Holiday Sports Programme
Invercargill         Tuesday 15th July – Friday 18 July 2014
Winton                Wednesday 16 July 2014
Riverton              Thursday 17th July 2014
Edendale             Friday 18th July 2014
Te Anau               Friday 18th July 2014
Plenty of sports to keep the kids active and entertained these school holidays with ILT and BNZ Holiday Sports Programmes, presented by Sport Southland. For more information www.sportsouthland.co.nz

Monday, 30 June 2014

HOCKEY DRAW - Wednesday 2 July 2014

Fancy, Funny or Silly Hat Day
Year 1-2
3.45pm       Waihopai Sticks        v        St Pat's Green            Turf 1A

Year 3-4
4.20pm       Waihopai Strikers     v         Otatara Fantails        Turf 2A

NETBALL DRAW - Tuesday 1 July 2014

Grade 1
3.45pm               Makarewa Steel     v     Waihopai Steel            Ct3

Grade 2
5.15pm               St Patricks Red     v       Waihopai Magic          Ct7

4.45pm               St Patricks Blue      v     Waihopai Pulse            Ct7

Friday, 27 June 2014

Upcoming Events This Weekend.........


Basketball Under 13 Girls Trials
WHEN & TIME: Sunday 29th June – 11.00am – 12.30pm
                             Tuesday 1st July – 6.00pm – 7.30pm
VENUE:               Stadium Southland
Any queries to diane@basketballsouthland.co.nz or phone 03 211 2254.
Boy’s trial dates will be posted soon.


Southland Cricket Coaching Clinics with Suzie Bates
Southland Cricket are lucky enough to have secured the services of ‘ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year’ – Suzie Bates for some coaching clinics.
WHEN:                 Thursday 17th July 2014 (last week of the school holidays)
WHO:                   Year 5-8
TIME:                    11.00am – 12.30pm
WHERE:               Southland Cricket Indoor Centre – Queens Park
If you have any questions or keen to register please contact Sam on sam@southlandcricket.co.nz


Hockey Southland
Hockey Southland is running the Active Post Fun Sticks modules on Sunday for all new and current hockey players that are at school in Years 1 & 2 ONLY.
TIME:                    10.00am - 10:45am
DAY:                      Sunday 29th June
COST:                    $5
LOCATION:          ILT Hockey Turf (Camden Street)
PLEASE NOTE:    Never cancelled (if poor weather the session will be in the hall attached to the turf   facility

Thursday, 26 June 2014

Avenal Zone Netball Teams

Congratulations to the Waihopai Students that have made a team to compete in the Southland Primary Zones Netball Tournament to be held on Thursday 7th August at Stadium Southland. We had 17 students trial from Waihopai School but unfortunately we can not take them all. The teams are:

Year 6
Positions
School
Matia Tuhura-Paul
GS,GA,WA
IMS
Sophie Oliver
GA,C
WAI
Kyrah Brocks
GS, GA
WAI
Lucy Thompson
GA,C
WNS
Jackie Fatolofai
C,WD,GD
WNS
Josiah Tui
WA, C
MID
Madison Grieve
C,GD,WA
WAI
Emily Knowler
GD,GA
WNS
Katura Henley
GK,GS,GD
WAI
Jordyn Adam-Clarke
GK
WNS
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year 5
 
 
Maraea Te Huia
GA,WA,GS
MID
Rico Fisher
C,WD,GD
MID
Sophie Cunningham
GS,GA
WNS
Maddie Tinnock
GD,GK
WNS
Haylee Mitiwai
GK,GD
WNS
Georgia Hawke
WD,GD,C
WAI
Janae Kidd
C,WA
WAI
Laura Jackson
GA,GS
WAI
Ethan Dowling
WD, C
WNS

Monday, 23 June 2014

HOCKEY DRAW - Wednesday 25th June 2014

Year 1-2 3.45pm       Waihopai Sticks        v        Otatara Tadpoles            Turf 2C

Year 3-4 4.20pm       Waihopai Strikers     v         St Pat's Red                    Turf 1D

NETBALL DRAW - Tuesday 24th June 2014

NO netball this week

Netball Zone Trials

The Zone Trials will be held tomorrow (Tuesday 24th June) at Middle School during lunchtime - 12.40pm. We have 16 Waihopai players trialling and will need help from parents to get them to Middle School. If you can take a car load then please contact Julie on 03 218 4228 or waihopaischoolsports@gmail.com with the number you can transport asap. If it is too wet at lunchtime we will send out an email, post on the website and contact the parent helpers to let them know it has been postponed to another day.

Also remember to pack your child's netball shoes, Waihopai Sports uniform and a drink bottle to take to trials.



Friday, 20 June 2014

Upcoming Events This Weekend.........

Orienteering
When:     Sunday 22nd June
Where:    Kew Hospital Grounds (signposted from Kew Road, west entrance)
Time:      11.30am - 1.00pm
Courses: 5 courses to choose from - long red, short red, orange, yellow and white
  
Hockey Southland
Hockey Southland is running the Active Post Fun Sticks modules every Sunday during term two for all new and current hockey players that are at school in Years 1 & 2 ONLY.
TIME:                    10.00am - 10:45am
DAY:                      Sundays (22nd and 29th June)
COST:                    $5 per session
LOCATION:         ILT Hockey Turf (Camden Street)
PLEASE NOTE:    Never cancelled (if poor weather the session will be in the hall attached to the turf   facility

Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Southland Primary Year 5&6 Zones Netball Tournament

WHEN:    Thursday 7th August 2014
WHERE:  ILT Stadium Southland
COST:      $25 per team to cover venue hire
Waihopai School will combine with Middle School and Windsor North School to form Avenal Zone Netball Teams. A form has went home with all Year 5 and 6 students to get contacts and interest. Trial dates and other details will follow once all forms are returned to the school office by Thursday 19th June.