FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou katoa Midwinter is here, the shortest day just gone!! Wainui School is once again wet and muddy and having to "share our play spaces a lot more"!! We are all thrilled with the revamped playground, the mulch is [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou katoa, A great night was had by all at the Country and Western Quiz Night!! Well done community for getting behind this night of fun, the competition of course and fundraising!! Congratulations to Cindy Cato and Kate Doherty [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou katoa, Matariki – Signifies reflection, hope and our connection to the environment at Wainui School.  It has become a great tradition for us to celebrate this time of the year!! We have a full timetable of events this [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora koutou katoa, The long weekend was a very welcome break for us all, not only did it bring unexpected sunshine and less in the storm department but enabled us all to catch our breath midterm!! Winter is officially here. [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, The most important news for the week is we have a new Board of Trustees (BOT)!! The new BOT has a great mix of old BOT members and new faces, to continue to govern our school. Stepping down [...]

Kia ora Koutou, WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING PINK SHIRT DAY OF COURSE!! - What an amazing effort for PINK SHIRT Day!! Our campaign led by Mr. Jason Irvine and the year 8’s was “awesome”!! I had year 1’s telling me today it was the best day and it engineered much discussion by us all about our [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, This week we welcome the chance to talk about, speak about, speak up about "bullying" with "PINK SHIRT DAY on FRIDAY!! We have had an amazing opportunity  bought through by one of our mum's Karlene Jonkers. I have copied [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Hi all, thank you, everyone, for a great start to term 2. We are all back, and ready for learning. There is a lot happening this week to be very aware of!! PUM (Paid Union Meeting) for all [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Haere Mai, welcome back to term 2!! I trust you have all had a wonderful break over Easter and the two weeks. Term 2 brings a change in temperature, usually lots of rain so please ensure your child has warmer "NAMED" [...]

  Thursday 11th April 2019 Kia ora koutou katoa,   With the end of the term only one day away, we thought this was a good time to send out a few last minute reminders. It has been a busy term with a lot of activity right across the school and we trust that your [...]