Happy new year – we hope you’re enjoying the school holidays and are looking forward to Term 1!
The school bus is ready for first day of term (check out our website for the bus route)! Note we have a few more spots available so if there are any school families that would like to use the bus this year, feel free to sign up here: https://pukekoheeastschoolbus.org/register/
📢Bus advertising
We have a few spots available for advertising a business logo on the bus! More info here if you or know anyone that would be interested. https://pukekoheeastschoolbus.org/advertising/ Thank you to the numerous local businesses and families who are already advertising with us!
📢Important dates
Every term, we host a Bus Society committee meeting at the school that school families are more than welcome to attend! Dates are below, along with our annual general meeting. We also have a date for our fundraiser in June.
📅17th Feb (Bus Society Annual General Meeting – all families are encouraged to attend)
📅12th May
📅14th June (Our Bus Society annual fundraiser – most likely a trivia night! Details will follow later this term)
📅28th July
📅20th October
Looking forward to catching up with our students and families at school! If you have any questions etc, please don’t hesitate to message us!
Category Archives: Fundraising Events
Save the date: Bus Bingo on June 22
This year’s annual fundraiser is a Bingo night at the Pukekohe East Hall on Saturday 22 June!
More details to follow in the school newsletter, Skool Loop, Facebook etc. including how to purchase tickets.
Please note Sarah Wharfe (our fundraising and advertising manager) will need some help before and during the event. If you can help out in any way such as contacting local companies for donations, please contact sarah.wharfe[at]bluestargroup.co.nz and attend the Bus Bingo event meeting on 27 May 2024, 7pm @ the school.
$10,000 Raised at Quiz Night
Saturday’s Quiz Night was great fun and raised an amazing $10,000 for the school bus.
The Pukekohe East School Bus Society would like to thank all those who attended for their support, and thank you to our sponsors listed below for their generosity in donating auction items.
Thank You Quiz Night Sponsors:
Ansell Builders & Tuakau ITM
Runciman Park Estate
Hampton Downs Go Karts
Kitchen Things / Jones Family
Mitre 10 Mega Pukekohe
PaperPlus Pukekohe
Samone Edwards
Soul Nourishment, Common Thread, The Tan Box and Halo Hair
The Difference Catering Co. / Reynolds Family
TrailLite / Newman Family
Transform Ya and Shoe Science Pukekohe

Winning Quiz Team
Quiz Night Last Minute Details & Tickets
One day to go until Quiz Night tomorrow night. Doors open at 7pm.
Good news for those who missed out on tickets, some spare tickets have become available. Last minute tickets can be arranged with Sarah Beston at smbeston@gmail.com or use the comment box below.
To catch the bus to Quiz Night please contact Sarah with preferred stop and mobile number. The bus will do two runs home at 10.30pm and midnight and you can pay on the night.
Remember to bring cash with you. Eftpos will be available but limited and cash will speed things up.

