Junior Waiata
All Year 0 - 3 classes participate in Junior Waiata at 11:30am on Thursdays. Paula (Room 3), Laureen (Room 1), Felicity (Room 7) and Evelyn (Room 4) lead this with the help of Year 6 Te Ope Kura leaders.
Te Ope Kura
Te Ope Kura is the name of our Year 4 - 6 Kapa Haka. We practise every Thursday at 12:15pm.
This year the kaiako supporting Te Ope Kura are Aliza (Learning Support teacher), Whaea Paula (Room 4 classroom teacher), Pā Sio, Matthew Malama, Evelyn Perry and Nic.
Whanaungatanga
Our ākonga/students will value healthy relationships and build strong bonds with each other and a sense of belonging through the shared experience of working and learning together with others.
Manaakitanga
Kotahitanga (Unity)
Everyone working together for the benefit of all including tuakana/teina relationships where senior students help junior students.
Te Puāwaitanga
Each ākonga/student has unique mana, integrity, qualities, skills, gifts, and abilities. The school nurtures the student as a seed in preparation for their continuing journey through life.
Te Tuakiritanga
Our ākonga/students value the unique cultural identity of every ākonga/student and their whānau/family.
Māuitanga
Walking in the footsteps of Māui, our ākonga/learners will share a sense of fun, curiosity, creativity, and innovation, including Manahau to be happy, jubilant, cheerful, and well-balanced; Pākiki is to be inquisitive, inquiring, curious, questioning, analytical and probing; and Auaha to be creative and innovative.
