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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!

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/  

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…

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…

Kia ora e te whānau, We have an amazing opportunity for the whole kura to have their eyesight tested by the Foureyes Foundation! To find out more, please click on the pdf document below. Thank you! 4 eyes foundation

kia orana! The tamariki have been having lots of fun learning about the food, the culture, the music, the beautiful artwork, symmetry of tivaevae, the language, and the traditions of the Cook Islands to celebrate Cook Island Language Week. Here is an album of photos highlighting what they did during the week!

kia orana! This week we are celebrating Cook Islands Language Week. Today Hazel kindly brought in some doughnuts for her Kaiako and Classmates in Room 10 to enjoy! Thank you so much to Hazel’s family for sharing some food from your culture! Room have also been practicing some dancing to TE MOU RIMA NEI AU…

Kia ora e te whānau, It was an exciting morning for our most senior Year 6 ākonga when they visited Avalon Intermediate today. It was an opportunity to experience just a little of what Intermediate life has to offer. On arrival at Avalon they were taken into the hall where they were warmly welcomed by…

Kia ora e te whānau, Today is National Scouts Scarf Day! This day is all about encouraging all active and former scouts to wear their scout scarves in public to make the “Spirit of Scouting” visible: Once a Scout – Always a Scout! The date of the event commemorates the very first Scout Camp on…

Kia ora e te whānau, This morning as the weather wasn’t in our favour, the Mihi Whakatau took place in the hall with just our most senior ākonga present to welcome our newest ākonga to the kura. Mr McGarry gave a whaikōrero on behalf of the tengata whenua and Mr Syph spoke on behalf of…