The Board invites applications from parents who wish to enrol their sons and daughters at Kaharoa School for Term 1 2021. Enrolment at the school is governed by an enrolment scheme, details of which are available from the school office.

Welcome Back! For your information, please see below Term and School Holiday dates, Public Holidays and Teacher Only (Teacher Development) Days currently scheduled for the school year. Also set out is our daily timetable.

...is coming to Rotorua! Lake Tikitapu, Saturday 20 March. A great opportunity for swimmers aged between 7-10 years to have a go at a 100m or 200m ocean swim close to shore in a safe supportive and fun environment.

​Rotorua Hockey are offering U13 advance training sessions on Thursdays 6-7:30pm for 6 weeks starting 18 March.

Room Rata would like to thank our FABULOUS camp parents who came to Lakes Ranch with us - Sam Paterson, Kylie Johnston, Tom Davies, Blair Hartley, Gary Back, Anna Weaver, and Mandy Du Toit.

From Rob and Zareen Cope of “Our Kids Online”, this interactive information evening is designed to help any adults with children in their lives, gain a better understanding of some of the potential dangers children face in the online world. It also offers advice and resources to be able to confidently approach these topics with your children at different ages, and practical solutions on how to make their online experiences safer.

File Download: Online_Safety_Seminar_Details.pdf

Please find below the latest newsletter from our PTA including details of their upcoming fundraising initiatives and how you can help! Find the 4 March 2021, newsletter here:

File Download: PTA_NEWS_%2820%29-min.pdf

Argyle House, Hamilton Boys’ High School’s Boarding Hostel is hosting an Open Day on Thursday 11 March 2021 from 10.00am - 2.00pm at 34 Argyle Street, Hamilton.

File Download: Open_Day_Programme_2021.pdf

Please find attached information on the free skills clinic being run by Swim Rotorua. While it is available to all, including Swim Rotorua Junior Academy, it is also aimed at CBOP interschool competitors.

File Download: skills_2021.pdf

Last Wednesday the little eco-warriors in Room Kowhai went bush. We drove down to the Kokako Bush block and meandered down to the Onaia Stream where we had our morning tea.

To help get the 2021 season off to a great start, Ngongotaha Football Club is holding a Club Day and muster at the grounds at Stembridge Road, Ngongotaha this Saturday, 6 March at 10am. Some events planned for the day include:

Ka Pai Kai is currently paused while we are at Alert Level 2. We hope to open for orders again next week.

File Download: KPKR_ct_Weeks_1-4_Term_1_2021_%281%29.pdf

Last year, we implemented a parent app called “@school”, that provided us with an additional channel of effective and timely communication with our families in an easy-to-access app on your phone. This app is directly linked to our student management system and will initially enable you to securely access personal information about your child (and advise us of any changes), receive school notices, inform us about absences, access information about your school account and access our website via a direct link.

File Download: %40School_Parent_App_Dash.pdf

Please find below an update from Tony Thaugland, Board of Trustees Chair regarding the Principal appointment.