News
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Term 3 Week 9 News Update
Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news, please click on the pdf document below. Term-3-Week-9-News-Update-2023
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Gate Combo Price Increase
Kia ora e te whānau, Unfortunately due to increasing costs, the PTSG have had to change the price of the Gate Combo to $3.50.
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Lea Faka-Tonga
Malo e lelei’This week we have been celebrating the Tongan Language week at Tawhai Kura!It was so lovely to see Alisi from the Ngahere Hub and Tafinga our newest Tawhai ākonga come to school today in traditional Tongan clothes.Some of the classes have been enjoying creating some wonderful turtle artwork using patterns and layers, backgrounds,…
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Spring is in the Air! Some Lunchtime Captures!
Malo e lelei’Spring is certainly in the air now! So good for our well-being to get out there and enjoy some rays! so the resident kaiwhakaahua decided to get out in the playground too and capture some good old fashioned happiness as the tamariki either got on bikes or skates, kicked a ball around, used…
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Tawhai ‘Star’ Dress Up Day
Malo e lelei’ To celebrate the launch of our New ‘Tawhai Stars’, the whole kura will be dressing up as stars next Friday 15th September. You can be a rockstar, pop star, movie star, TV star, comic star, book star, or even a sports star! (No scary or inappropriate costumes please!) There will be Hub…
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Footsteps Dance: Week 7!
Malo e lelei’ Our wonderful Tamariki has just completed their seventh week of dance sessions with Harika. The lessons allow the ākonga to explore fundamental movement skills as well as developing balance, coordination, and body awareness. They have also been introduced to the 5 elements of dance which are space, time, energy, relationships, body awareness…
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Term 3 Week 8 News Update
Malo e lelei’, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news, please click on the pdf document below: Term-3-Week-8-News-Update
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PTSG Hui
Kia ora e te whānau, The PTSG will be having their monthly hui in the staffroom on Wednesday 6th September at 7,00pm. If any of our Tawhai Whānau have some spare time, and would like to help this wonderful group, please come along. You will be very warmly welcome!
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Pizza Lunch Next Friday!
Kia ora e te whānau, The PTSG will be having a pizza lunch this coming Friday 8th September. The Kindo app is now open for orders and will close off at 9.00am on Thursday 7th Septmber. Thank you, The PTSG Committee
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Mathswell Competition
On Thursday evening Tawhai School sent 2 Year 5/6 teams to the Mathswell competition in Wellington. This competition challenges students to a range of problem solving and multi choice questions. There were 50 teams competing from all over the Wellington region.Our Tawhai students worked hard as a team to get through as many challenges as…
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Term 3 Week 7 News Update
Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news, please click on the pdf document below: Term-3-Week-7-News-Update-2023
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Whānau Voice
Kia ora e te whānau The Tawhai School Board are consulting with the community to prioritise some key areas for improvement for our 2024 and 2025 strategic plan. Our wonderful tamariki have given us their voice now we would like to hear yours! If you would like to add your name, please do, otherwise this…
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Year 5 & 6 Miniball Highlights
Kia ora e te whānau, It was down to the Walter Nash Stadium for the resident whakaahua to capture our 3 Year 5 & 6 teams in action this afternoon, the Tawahi Eagles, the Tawhai Kereru, and the Tawahai Knights!
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Registration for Floorball Now Live on Kindo
Kia ora e te whānau, Registration for floorball in Term 4 is now open on Kindo and will close off on Friday 25th August or until sold out! Touch registration update: an extra Year 1/2 team has been added. Thank you, Renee Saul Sports Coordinator
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Touch Registration Now Live on Kindo
Kia ora e te whānau, Touch registration for Term 4 has now opened on Kindo and will close on Friday 25th August or until sold out! Thank you, Renee Saul Sports coordinator https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/shop/
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PTSG Newsletter Term 3
Kia ora e te whānau, Attached is the latest newsletter from our wonderful Committee letting you know what’s happening in Term 3!
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Term 3 Week 5 News Update
Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news update please click on the pdf document below: Term-3-Week-5-News-Update
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Fun at Footsteps
Kia ora e te whānau, Our tamariki have just completed their third week of ‘Footsteps’. Footsteps Dance is a company which specialises in curriculum-based movement programmes for students aged 5-15 years old. During Term 3 we have a focus on the Arts across the kura which will include experiencing different forms of art, and dancing…
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COOKIE ROOKIE – CookieTime Fundraiser sheets are out!!
How to Collect and Order: Receive a Fundraiser sheet from your class teacher (or you can pick one up from the office or download the pdf document attached) Collect orders on your sheet and payment (keep the sheet at home for your record, this does not need to be returned to school.) Log into KINDO and place…
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Fun with the Unmelted Hail!
Kia ora e te whānau, What an amazing time everyone this morning when they were faced with a blanket of hail which had settled on the canopy and deck at the kura overnight! Of course it was sleeves rolled up and into the melee as everyone gathered up balls of snowball ready to battle it…
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Cookie Time Fundraiser
Kia ora e te whānau, Our wonderful PTSG committee are organising a Cookie Time fundraiser. More information to follow shortly. Thank you. The PTSG Committee