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Term 3 Update
Welcome back everyone to what is today, a cold and wintry Term 3! Please note that the MOE and MOH are now ‘strongly recommending’ a return to the mask wearing policies that we used earlier this year. Therefore, we will return to requiring all students to wear masks in all indoor situations unless they have an exemption. …
2022 Matariki Celebration
On Wednesday 22nd of June, Te Kauwhata College hosted an event for Matariki to celebrate Maaori New Year. This was the first year Matariki has been recognised as a national holiday and we wanted to celebrate with our wider community. It was incredibly important to come together as New Zealanders to honour our past, appreciate…
End of Term 2 Notice
Kia ora koutou It has been a very busy last few weeks here at school. We have made it to the end of the term and I know students and their teachers, (probably their parents too) are exhausted after the first full ten-week term for a while. We are now over halfway through the academic…
Gateway – Can you help?
Kia Ora, We are currently looking for work experience for our Gateway students at Te Kauwhata College. Gateway gives students fantastic opportunities to start on a career that they are passionate about and get started in the workforce. These placements are unpaid and aim to give our students experience in the industry. These placements last…
June 14th Update
Kia ora This is just a quick update to let you all know that we can remain fully open this week. Staff wellness has improved, and we encourage all students to return to face-to-face learning, unless unwell. As stated earlier, wearing masks is still strongly encouraged for maintaining everyone’s health at this time. On another…
Friday 10th June Update
Kia ora everyone. I hope that the online learning has gone well these past 2 days. Looking ahead to Monday, with the return of several teachers from illness and other leave, we plan to open for all who are well. We will need to re-evaluate the situation each day, and if more people become unwell…
Online Learning Thu 9th – Fri 10th
Kia ora koutou As we have been warned, sure enough Covid is spiking again in our region. To make matters worse, as winter takes hold, so do colds and flu. There are several nasty flu viruses circulating which can be just as debilitating as Covid and these are just as damaging to our ability…
1 June Update
Kia ora This is to inform you that school will be open as per normal for the remainder of this week. We currently are managing our staffing situation and will keep you updated if anything changes in regard to having to roster students home. Ngaa mihi Angela Wallace Deputy Principal