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Some staff and students of Te Kauwhata College have decided to participate in Shave for a Cure this November to raise funds for this amazing cause. Your donations will help to find more effective treatments to save lives and make sure people with cancer get the support they need to get through. We have a…
Teenaa koutou katoa With NCEA exams underway this week, I would like to remind schools about a key Te Kura programme that can help support your aakonga (students) as they navigate the pressures around end-of-year results. Te Kura Summer School is a good backup option for aakonga who need some extra help to get them…
Please note that Monday 13 November 2023 is a TEACHER ONLY DAY and the school will be closed for instruction for students Years 7- 10. Senior exams will still proceed as timetabled.
Last week (week 9) we held an international cultural week. We were able to celebrate the many cultures in our kura. The school kitchen cooked us a range of yummy dishes and we finished the week with a cultural dress mufti day and a special assembly. As an audience, we were treated to a variety…
Kia ora e te whaanau, I wanted to do a shout-out to our Te Kauwhata College UNISS (Upper North Island Secondary Schools) girls for 2023. Kayla Pinny has worked hard with these girls all season, and it is incredibly rewarding to be able to go to UNISS for the first time in 10 years. The…
My Duke of Edinburgh journey started back in 2019 with my teachers encouraging me to join the scheme. To pass the Bronze award I needed to complete physical challenges, a service activity, learn a new skill and complete an outdoor adventure. The Silver Award was made more challenging by COVID-19 and all the restrictions that…
Level 1 Health Pilot class. The students are looking at strategies to enhance hauora and we have chosen a Food and Nutrition approach. The students had to identify a need and then apply strategies to enhance the hauora of those involved. As part of the assessment the students needed to understand manaakitanga and how this…