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Kia ora
This week you will receive your voting forms for the casual vacancy on the BOT. Three school community members have been nominated – Annie Hight, Seton Frew and Bonnie Milne. A box has been set up in the office to place your voting papers. Every voting paper is numbered. We would like all parents [...]

The Life Education Caravan is here on Friday 31st July until Wednesday 5th August. We know the children will love meeting up with Harold again. The cost for children is $3 each.

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Two days of jammed packed fun at the Waihi Event Centre on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th July, while learning how to play basketball. Heaps of prizes and give-aways. Cost $15 per day. Contact Pauline on 021 223 7295. Collect a Registration Form at the school office.

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You are still able to place an order for the school hangi on Wednesday 1st of July. $5 per adult / $3.50 per child. All orders, money and donations of food to be in at the school office by 3.00pm Friday 26th [tomorrow] please.

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Last week Beau, Kailala, Liz and I went to Elliott’s Furniture Factory for a Kiwiana project because we are looking for creative or innovative Kiwis. Elliott’s Furniture Company is near the Ohinemuri River on Clarke Street in Waihi.
I think they’re innovative because they make their own furniture. We got a personal tour led by a [...]

Kia ora
Another busy week of activities. Our thanks to Angela, Karen, Kelly and Paul who supported Phil at Tuesday’s Northern Zone Cross Country at Wakamarama School. Congratulations to our students who represented the Waihi Cluster – Sabrina C. (1st), Lorielle C. (2nd), Fletcher M. (5th), Kalem T. (9th), Angelique L. (11th), Kaitlin (16th), Hadleigh M [...]

This week’s Habit of Mind is          
“Striving for Accuracy”.

Successful people make
their work as accurate as it can be.

Confucius says “a man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it, is committing another mistake”.

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The Northern Cluster Cross Country (includes primary schools on the northern side of Tauranga up to Waihi) was held at Whakamarama Primary School on Tuesday 16 June. Waihi District Primary Schools’ sent seven representatives in the boys and girls divisions for each or the year groups 4, 5 and 6.
The schools in this area achieved [...]

The Young Einstein Quiz for Northern Cluster Primary Schools (North side of Tauranga up to and including the Waihi District) was held on Wednesday 17 June at Te Puna School Hall. The quiz kicked off at 10 a.m. with nine schools participating, in all 18 teams and 72 students took part. The event tested students [...]