Kia ora e te whanau Some of our younger tamariki were lucky enough today to visit the veggie garden & orchid where Farmer Paul and the Enviro Tu Rangatira have…

Kia ora whānau, As a finale to Room 11 and 12’s inquiry unit we enjoyed a very successful Commonwealth Games Day at School. Students were split into three teams (Kenya,…

Kia ora e te Whanau Despite the wet weather, the tamariki of Ruma Ruma , Ruma ono, and Ruma whitu thoroughly enjoyed the Hauora Fun Day this morning! Here are…

After a busy week with lots of mahi, Ruma tekau mā tahi and tekau mā rua were very happy to enjoy some well-earned wellbeing time together! Here are a few…

Room 12 had a much welcome short break from this morning’s mahi and went outside to enjoy a bit of fresh air and the delights of the beautiful array of…

In Ruma Waru, we have recently welcomed some new class pets – SEA MONKEYS, aka brine shrimp. We have been learning about water and water safety recently and thought that…

Kiā ora e te whānau The Swimming has been going well and for the most part the various classes who have been going down have had reasonable weather, albeit a…

Last week the children in Room 5 completed and handed in their published free writing books. We celebrated their hard work on Friday with our own prizegiving. Each child spent…

Raranga Ika  This week we have been learning about Raranga. Raranga was traditionally used to make practical items like rope, baskets, and fishing nets. However, we wanted to use raranga…

Today Room 8 spent some time making silhouettes of spindly winter trees. Firstly they dyed the background with 3 different colours. After Miss Perry added a blob of indian ink…

This term we have been doing lots of learning in te reo Māori. We have learnt part of our mihi, how to write the date and names of days of…

Last week we finished filling our marble jar. We get to put a marble in the jar when we are spotted showing our Tawhai Values. We all had to work…