Monday 28th August, 2023 Dear Wainui School Community, It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of one of our dear, long-serving staff members, Wendy Taylor. Wendy's contributions to Wainui School were immeasurable, having served as Deputy Principal, Acting Principal, Board member, SENCo, classroom teacher, and a cherished colleague and [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, We were SO lucky with the weather last Friday for the school Cross Country and today once again the sun is out and it feels like spring is on the way!! So much has [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Millie Dunn,  Natalie Graves and Viviana Hellyer are proud chefs at Garden to Table. Kia ora Koutou, Thank you so much to everyone who has bought, sold and eaten chocolates!! Almost all of the boxes [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Aren't we loving the sun!! This week is the last week to sell those chocolates!! Please ensure all money is returned by this Friday 11th August or if you are unable to sell the [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Year 2 girls, Kyralee, Leané and Murphy made Teriyaki Chicken served with juice!! Year 7's Hamish and Lochie with their Burger and fries. Holly made delicious Churros. Shylah and Emma [...]

Dear Parents and Caregivers   Quiz Night – Is on Saturday 19th August in the school hall doors open from 6pm with a start time of 6:30pm. Join us for a fun filled evening with prizes, laughs and a live band. You can book a table of 10 for you and your friends or individual tickets and we will [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Matariki, FIFA Women's World Cup, Whittaker's Chocolate Fundraising, a visit from Jeff Thomson, Sculpture Artist - term 3 learning has well and truly begun. We have had a great start to term 3 despite [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, Haere mai to term three!! I trust you have all had a great break despite the wet and windy weather in New Zealand or if overseas enjoyed the sun and warmth!! Matariki is being [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, The last week of term 2, it is hard to believe how fast this has come around particularly as we have had so many challenges to deal with including floods and storms!! This week [...]

FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK Kia ora Koutou, We have started the week with sun and lots of fun activities to supplement our core learning - what more could we ask for!! Yesterday we had a Rippa Rugby "Have a Go Day" [...]