Education is currently swimming in a sea of curriculum change. Some of this has bipartisan support, and some is subject to the changing winds of political leadership. It is easy to become focused on a few frustrating things and miss the wider view. I have taken on the challenge this month of adjusting perspective. It’s what we ask the students to do - focus on the positive things in their view, step up, be a can-do kid, and strive for their best. [Read More...]
Please have a read of our attached newsletter dated 19 September 2024 for the latest school news and upcoming events. We would love to see you at our Whanau Hui being held at school this coming Monday, 23 September at 6:30pm. We will be discussing our current Te Ao Māori review and values reorganisation.
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Please find below our Snapshot for 11 September.
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Please find our Snapshot below.
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Please have a read of our attached newsletter dated 28 August 2024 for the latest school news and upcoming events. We are pleased to advise the PTA have set a new date for the Kaharoa Cull Pest Hunt which is now going to be held on 13-15 September. Don’t forget Daffodil Day this Friday! We are asking students to bring a gold coin donation and dress up in yellow to be in to win “best dressed” for each class!
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Please find below our Snapshot dated 14 August.
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Please find below our newsletter dated 7 August which was emailed today to all families and a hard copy sent home. This issue includes the Fridge Poster again - post it up and have a read to see what is coming up this Term at Kaharoa!
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Western Heights High School invites prospective parents and their Year 8 children to attend an Open Evening at Western Heights High School from 5.30pm on Tuesday 20 August 2024. Our Year 8s will attend an Orientation Day at WHHS on Wednesday, 21 August.
Rotorua Lakes High School offers a range of promotional events allowing prospective 2025 students and whanau a chance to experience the school and what it has to offer. Of particular note: Open Day - RLHS invites Yr8s interested in attending in 2025 to join us at 9.15am in our Auditorium on Tuesday 27th August for our Open Day. Students will join students from other intermediates, to rotate between four sessions experiencing different learning areas of the school. Please bring your own morning tea and lunch will be provided. They will be ready to be collected at 2.30pm. Parents - please arrange your own transport to RLHS and let the office know that they will be away from Kaharoa via...
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Rotorua Boys High School is offering the following 2025 enrolment events: Open Evening for whanau who are interested in their son attending RBHS in 2025: Tuesday 6th August, 5:30pm Open Day for interested students: Friday 17th August, 9am-2:40pm. Their letter is below with details about this day. Please arrange your own transport to the Open Day for your son and let the office know they will not be at school that day in the usual way, via the school app or a telephone call. Orientation Day: Wednesday 6th of November - for students enrolled for 2025.
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Please find below our Snapshot dated 30 July which was emailed to all families on that date. This Snapshot includes a reminder for timetable changes on Wednesday, 31 July and Thursday, 1 August due to parent-teacher interviews.
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Please see the attached letter provided to all families along with school reports last term. The letter sets out the booking information for interviews and also timetable changes for the Wednesday and Thursday.
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Please find below our Snapshot for 24 July 2024.
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Please find below our Snapshot dated 17 July together with the Term 3 Events Fridge Poster. Unfortunately, the PTA Kaharoa Cull pest hunt has had to be postponed again due to weather. Please keep an eye on school communications for notification of the new date!
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Please find our Snapshot dated 3 July below for your information.
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Please find below our newsletter dated 26 June which was emailed and a hard copy given to each family to bring home.
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