Opening of and Blessing of the Patricia Avenue Classrooms at Woodstock School

Kia Ora te Whaanau,

This Thursday at 8.15am, our School Kaumatua, Matua Sonnny Poutapu will be officially opening and blessing the upgraded Patricia Avenue classrooms.

Our Woodstock School Community are invited to attend.

To show respect to the tikanga of the area and School kawa, women on staff will be wearing a black skirt.

1.      8.05am – All staff and whaanau that are able to be present for the blessing will be meeting in the school hall.

2.      8.15am – Matua Sonny will begin the blessing with an explanation of the event and then we will proceed.

3.      8.30isham – The blessing is completed

4.      8.30ish – Staff, Whaanau and visitors make their way to the staffroom to have a cup of tea and light snacks. Matua Sonny will bless the kai.

Steve Ostermann

Principal