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  • Matariki Celebrations & Breakfast Tomorrow!

    Matariki Celebrations & Breakfast Tomorrow!

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a reminder that the Kura will be having Matariki celebrations & breakfast tomorrow. More information will following later on today. Timeline of events for the day. • 6.00 am – Set up and prep • 6.30 am – Whānau and guests start arriving • 6.45am – Opening Karakia •…

  • PTSG Pie Fundraising a Great Success!

    PTSG Pie Fundraising a Great Success!

    Kia ora e te whānau, Our wonderful PTSG Committee are pleased to report that the recent pie fundraiser was a great success and roughly $1600 was made! A HUGE thank you to those who gathered on Thursday in Room 12 to sort out the 600 delicious looking pies; committee members Karen Wiggins, Naomi Bee, Renee…

  • Matariki Celebration and Breakfast – More Information and Updates

    Matariki Celebration and Breakfast – More Information and Updates

    Kia ora e te whānau We welcome all our Tawhai Whānau and community to come along and celebrate with us for Matariki 2024. A big thank you to everyone who has filled in the google form to indicate that they are coming along to our Matariki celebration and breakfast on Thursday 27th June 6.30 am…

  • Tawhai School Matariki 2024 Celebration and Breakfast

    Tawhai School Matariki 2024 Celebration and Breakfast

    Kia Ora e te whānau Our 2024 Matariki celebration is getting closer, and we are well underway with our prep at school for this fantastic event which will take place next Thursday 27th June.  A big thank you to everyone who has offered to help us in one way or another on the day. We…

  • Community Tree Planting event

    Community Tree Planting event

    Kia ora e te whānau, Hutt City Council are holding a tree planting at Delaney Park on Saturday 6th July and are warmly inviting the Stokes Valley Community to plant native trees and plants at Delaney Park in support of Mouri Tupu: Planting for the Future. These plants will provide habitat and food sources for birds,…

  • Term 2 Week 8 News Update

    Term 2 Week 8 News Update

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

  • Minor Ailments Service – Free Health Care From Some Pharmacies

    Kia ora koutou. Jamaica, our Public Health Nurse, has sent through this information about accessing health care for minor illnesses. Have a cosy weekend. The minor health conditions service (also referred to as minor ailments) is now available in several Lower Hutt pharmacies. This service enables eligible people to consult with a pharmacist at selected…

  • Interzone Cross Country Today

    Interzone Cross Country Today

    Kia ora e te whānau, This morning 26 ākonga, under the care of Mr McGarry and Miss Page, represented their kura and the Hutt Valley by taking part in the Interzone Cross Country event which took place at Trentham Memorial Park. Each and everyone ran their hardest doing themselves, their whānau, and their kura proud…

  • UHub

    UHub

    Kia ora e te whānau, To find out when UHub opens, please click on the link below: https://www.facebook.com/61550560137589/posts/122181637862018671/?mibextid=ox5AEW&rdid=5dv7bosg8i259ft2

  • Term 2 Week 6 News Update

    Term 2 Week 6 News Update

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

  • Interzone Cross Country Update

    Interzone Cross Country Update

    Kia ora e te whānau, Congratulations to the following ākonga who have qualified to take part in the Interzone Cross Country next week, not only representing the kura but also the Central/Northern Zone. Darcie Williams Lucy Ellis Zoe Williams Tallulah Lacey Katie Bridgen Parker Benson Eli Bryant Thomas Dougherty- Crowley Kobe Whiteman Connor LaFaou Madison…

  • PTSG Fundraising Pies

    PTSG Fundraising Pies

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a final reminder that the PTSG pie fundraiser orders will close off on kindo tomorrow, Wednesday 5th June at 9.00am. Thank you, PTSG Committee https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/shop/index.html

  • PTSG Pie Fundraiser

    PTSG Pie Fundraiser

    Kia ora e te whānau, Just a quick reminder that ordering Pies for the P.T.S.G fundraiser on Kindo closes next Wednesday, June 5 at 9am. If you haven’t placed your order yet, now is the perfect time to do so Centa Bakery has informed us that we need to sell at least 15 Mediterranean Lamb…

  • Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa – Samoa Language Week in Photos!

    Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa – Samoa Language Week in Photos!

    Tālofa lava, A very enriching week celebrating Samoan language! Some of our tamaiti got to make and sample pani popo thanks to Josh (our wonderful cleaner!) Some of our tamaiti in Room 1 made some posters showcasing the culture, foods, geography, symbols and famous people of the country and we also had some very colourful…

  • Jag the Police Dog Comes to Visit Tawhai!

    Jag the Police Dog Comes to Visit Tawhai!

    Tālofa lava Tawhai Kura were very fortunate this morning in having a visit from Jag the Police Dog along with Community Constable Kat and Police Dog Handler Jordy! Assembled under the whakaruruhau, Kat and Jordy talked to the Tamariki about the many roles that Jag and other Police dogs have to help our community! Jordy…

  • Flipperball

    Flipperball

    Flipperball is played on a Wednesday after school, at Stokes Valley Pool. This is open to year 5 and 6 students only. Your child will need to be a competent swimmer. Please register through the Kindo app. Thanks Renee Sports coordinator https://shop.tgcl.co.nz/shop/index.html

  • Term 2 Week 5 News Update

    Term 2 Week 5 News Update

    Tālofa lava Welcome to Samoan Language week! 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, Our wonderful PTSG Committee will be having their monthly hui in the staffroom at 7.00pm on Wednesday 29th May. All very cordially welcomed!

  • Northern/Central Zone Cross Country

    Northern/Central Zone Cross Country

    Kia ora e te whānau, This morning, 55 ākonga proudly represented Tawhai Kura in the Northern/Central Zone Cross Country event which took place at Trentham Memorial Park on a cold but shower free day! Our Tamariki gave their all in their year races and showed their Tawhai values at all times! Well done to everyone…

  • PTSG Pie Fundraiser

    PTSG Pie Fundraiser

    Kia ora e te whāanu A message from the PTSG…………. The Pies are back! The PTSG has teamed up with Centa bakery in Waterloo to bring you this amazing deal for delicious family sized pies. JUST $12 EACH. Ordering on Kindo will be open from: 20 May – June 5. The Pies will be available…

  • Tawhai School Matariki Celebration 2024

    Tawhai School Matariki Celebration 2024

    Kia Ora e te whānau This year (with input from our Whānau group) we are going to look at a different way to celebrate Matariki as a school and community. There will be more information coming out over the course of the term but this initial notice is so that you can book this date…