Safety Reminder

We are concerned about the safety of our students on these foggy winter mornings. As visibility is very poor, it is particularly important for drivers to have their vehicle headlights switched on. We have students who are crossing Waerenga Road to get to school and it is essential that they are able to see any…

Year 7/8 Science

Wetlands are the Kidneys of our Earth! From Term Four 2022, our Year 7 and 8 aakonga have been working alongside mana whenua, Curious Minds, Ecoquest, Element and Waikato Regional Council to create and launch floating wetlands. Our students first visited the local wetlands (Lake Waikare, Lakeside, Te Kauwhata) in December 2022 to view the…

Notice from Principal

Kia ora tatou I am sorry to have to inform you that the PPTA strike action is proceeding. The School Board and I have just received the notification copied below. Rolling stoppages will proceed, starting this Thursday with Year 11. We do not yet have formal notification of a whole school strike planned in Waikato…

Free Period Underwear

“FREE PERIOD UNDERWEAR”   Kiaora Whaanau, Te Kauwhata College has been given an incredible opportunity for every student who will or has their period to receive: 6 pairs of period underwear + a menstrual cup COMPLETELY FREE!! Information has been emailed to everyone regarding this. Only 7 schools in NZ get to participate and we…