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  • Mihi Whakatau

    Mihi Whakatau

    Kia ora e te whānau, On Monday 4th November we will be having our mihi whakatau for term 4. This is an opportunity for our school to welcome any new students and their whānau to Tawhai school. Any new whānau are welcome to attend this Friday (anyone who has started at Tawhai school in terms…

  • School Photos

    School Photos

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a reminder that school photos will be taking place at school starting tomorrow 1st November! The pdf docuement below shows the timetable of when the classes are having their session. The photos do need to be prepaid as our photographer takes her time getting the perfect portrait for your…

  • Term 4 Week 3 Newsletter

    Term 4 Week 3 Newsletter

    Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news please click on the pdf document below:

  • Teacher Only Day Tomorrow!

    Teacher Only Day Tomorrow!

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a reminder that our kaiako will be having a teacher only day tomorrow therefore the Kura will be closed until Tuesday 29th October ( Labour Day Monday 28th October) Thank you!

  • Year 4-6 Athletics

    Year 4-6 Athletics

    Kia ora e te whānau, We were very fortunate in having a dry but overcast day for the annual Year 4-6 Athletics and that the tamariki didn’t get too overheated whilst competing during the morning. There were 6 rotations comprising of: sprints, long jump, high jump, quiots, vortex, and the added fun of gumboot throwing!…

  • Calendar Art

    Calendar Art

    Kia ora e te whānau, This term the tamariki have been busy doing some great artwork in the classroom for the PTSG Calendar Fundraiser which is done through Kidsartworks. Once the artwork has been sent back to the company and loaded up on the website the tamariki  will be given a calendar notice to take…

  • Ngahere HubAthletics Next Week

    Kia ora e te whānau, Our Year 4-6 ākonga will be having their annual athletics event next week. This will take place on Wednesday 23rd October from 9.00am-1.00pm. There will be age group rotations so there are no specific times for events. Whānau are very welcome to attend! Ryan McGarry

  • Parent Helpers needed for Road Patrol supervision

    Parent Helpers needed for Road Patrol supervision

    Kia ora e te whānau, We are needing Parent helpers for road patrol supervision for: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, morning & afternoons, and both front and back gates. If you are able to spare some time and can help, please email: janette@tawhai.school.nz Thank you!

  • Term 4 Week 1 News Update 2024

    Term 4 Week 1 News Update 2024

    Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news, please click on the pdf document below:

  • PTSG Hui This Coming Wednesday

    PTSG Hui This Coming Wednesday

    kia ora e te whānau, The PTSG will holding their monthly hui in the staffroom at 7.30pm on Wednesday 16th October. All very cordially welcomed!

  • Available Slots in Touch Rugby Teams!

    Available Slots in Touch Rugby Teams!

    Kia ora e te whānau, There are still a few available slots to fill in some of the touch rugby teams for Term 4. If you tamariki would like to be in a team, please click on the Kindo link below to register: https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/app/login Thank you!

  • ‘Porridge’ -A Rip Roaring Success!

    ‘Porridge’ -A Rip Roaring Success!

    Kia ora e te whānau, What an amazing and talented group of tamariki we have at Tawahi Kura! They absolutely did themselves, their whānau, and their kura proud with their wonderful acting, singing, & dancing; from the lead actors all the way down to the chorus! The audience in all 3 shows saw the nursery…

  • Term 3 Week 10 News Update

    Term 3 Week 10 News Update

    Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news for this very last week of term, please click on the pdf document below:

  • More Cricket Fun at Tawhai!

    More Cricket Fun at Tawhai!

    Kia ora e te whānau, By popular demand Cricket Wellington will be holding another session of cricket fun at Tawhai Kura this coming Thursday 26th September at 3.00pm after school finishes. Just bring a water bottle!

  • Some Snippets of the Kura Celebrating Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori!

    Some Snippets of the Kura Celebrating Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori!

    Kia ora e te whānau, Some Snippets of the Kura Celebrating Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori! Kia ora e te whānau, Just a few snippets of of what our Kura have been doing during te wiki o te reo māori. The hall has been a hive of various activities during the week at lunchtime,…

  • Term 3 Week 9 News Update

    Term 3 Week 9 News Update

    Kia ora e te whānau, To view the latest Tawhai Kura news update please click on the pdf document below:

  • Bake Sale!

    Bake Sale!

    Ngā mihi mahana ki a koutou ki to mahi! Thank you to everyone for their kindness and generosity! Together we raised $1,584.40 for MND NZ. Arohanui e te whānau! Shelley Dalton

  • Tickets for Production on Sale Now!

    Tickets for Production on Sale Now!

    Kia ora e te whānau Tickets for upcoming production, ‘Porridge’ are now on sale through Kindo. Here is the link: https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/app/login The tickets are selling as “first in first served” basis.  All school aged children and those children who need a seat of their own are required to purchase a ticket. The children who are in the…

  • Pizza Lunch This Week!

    Pizza Lunch This Week!

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a reminder that our wonderful PTSG committee will be organising a pizza lunch this coming Friday 13th September. The Kindo app is now open for ordering and will close off on Thursday 12th at 9.00am. Thank you! https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/app/login

  • Whānau/Cultural Hui Today!

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a reminder that we are going to be holding our third whānau/cultural hui at school for the year today at 6pm in Room 1. We will start with karakia and kai. There will be plenty of kai provided for you and your whānau. However, if you would like to…

  • MND Bake Sale a Mouthwatering Sellout!

    MND Bake Sale a Mouthwatering Sellout!

    Kia ora e te whānau, It wasn’t just a sea of blue as our tamariki dressed up for ‘Blue Day’ but an ocean of cakes, slices, and biscuits as our very generous Tawhai community rolled in with their donations first thing in the morning! There were so many beautifully decorated items and such a variety…