FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, The countdown is on to the end of Term 2 and holidays!!! I hope you all enjoyed the fabulous weather we were blessed with for Matariki weekend!!! Perfect for spotting the Matariki stars or [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora koutou! Happy Matariki! This week we celebrate with Matariki! It was a pleasure to welcome you all today at our Annual Matariki Performance Assembly! Each team will have performed waiata, haka and the dance they [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, This is definitely the very last week for chocolates!!! Please round up your last bars and either try and sell them, eat them or return them!!! We are thrilled at the number that have [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, The chocolate fundraiser is almost over!! We can all stop eating it, sell the last bars and return the money raised or unsold chocolates!!! Thank you everyone who has sold at least one carton [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, I hope everyone had a relaxing long weekend celebrating the first official days of winter!! This weekend I visited MOTAT with our grandchild and yes had to visit the original Wainui School!! It was [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK This week Gillian Bray is attending a two day Kahui Ako Conference in Christchurch. In her absence the Newsletter is written by Sandy Blackburn, Deputy Principal. Newsletter focus: Cultural Diversity Week Positive Playground Play: Be Kind, Play [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, I hope you have all been enjoying the amazing autumn weather! As it appears, the rain is here which is much needed for our farms, tanks, and gardens! .  Newsletter Focus: Pink Shirt Day [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, The weather is stunning, and the atmosphere is amazing with the auralis! Seems everyone except me have seen and taken photos! Our term is going so well! Newsletter Focus: Disco House T-Shirts Last Week's [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK The cenotaph with Wainui School's wreath on the left!! Kia ora Koutou, and welcome back to Term 2!! Term 2 marks the official start and implementation of the "No cell phones in school policy". This [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Dear Parents and Caregivers, With just 3 days to go before the end of term one, I thank you all for supporting your child's learning by preparing and getting them to school each day. [...]