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Newsletter - Week 3, Term 2 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, Trail run—every year we have a large fundraising event called the Waitetuna Trail Run. Last...

Amanda
May 21, 20222 min read


Newsletter - Week 2, Term 1 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, it has been a sad week having to farewell long standing staff member Lara Sweetman. I know...

Amanda
May 19, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 1, Term 2 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, nau mai ano—welcome back. The students were excited to be back and settled in well to the...

Amanda
May 13, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 10, Term 1 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, During the term the Senior, Middle and Junior classes have focused on Kotahitanga—working...

Amanda
Apr 11, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 9, Term 1 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, I would like to firstly share with you our appointment for the Middle Room. Brenda Wollen...

Amanda
Apr 5, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 8 Term 1
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, Surfing at Ngarunui beach—the Senior class had a fun morning on Monday surfing with the...

Amanda
Mar 30, 20222 min read


Newsletter - Week 7, Term 1 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, I think that being out in our wonderful environment is more important than ever. There are...

Amanda
Mar 22, 20222 min read


Newsletter - Week 3, Term 1
Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, We continue to ‘Keep Calm and Carry on’ in uncertain times. It was great to be able to have Swimming events...

Amanda
Mar 17, 20222 min read


Newsletter - Week 5, Term 1 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, Staff and I would like to thank you all for the continued sup-port and vigilance you are...

Amanda
Mar 5, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 4, Term 1 2022
Principal’s Update Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, it has been an action packed week at Waitetuna School and as I write this week’s...

Amanda
Feb 28, 20222 min read


Newsletter - Week 3, Term 1 2022
Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanua, It has been great having cricket special-ists in this week to hone the Middle and Senior Room students skills...

Amanda
Feb 21, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 2, Term 1 2022
Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau It has been a great start to 2022 so far. Students are positive and getting involved in all of the learning. It...

Amanda
Feb 16, 20223 min read


Newsletter - 4 Feb 2022
Principal’s Update We hope you are liking our new newsletter format. The visual of the tuna reflects our school’s great...

Amanda
Feb 9, 20223 min read


Newsletter - Week 8, Term 4, 2021
Dear Waitetuna Whaanau, As I write our last newsletter for 2021 I wanted to acknowledge everyone’s contribution to our year. It has been...

Amanda
Dec 13, 20214 min read


Newsletter - Week 7, Term 4, 2021
Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, Our Kaumatua and Kuia - Atutahi and Rangiuia came to school on Monday to finally welcome our ERO partner Lee...

Amanda
Dec 5, 20214 min read


Newsletter - week 6, term 4, 2021
Kia ora Waitetuna whaanau, What beautiful weather we are experiencing at the moment. It is lovely to see children outside enjoying the...

Amanda
Nov 29, 20214 min read


Newsletter - Week 5, Term 4, 2021
Kia ora Waitetuna whaanau, It has certainly been great to have all the children back at school after the surprise announcement on Monday....

Amanda
Nov 19, 20212 min read


Newsletter - Week 10, Term 3, 2021
Kia ora Waitetuna whaanau What a wonderful way to finish the term with speeches and our school cross country. It has certainly been great...

Amanda
Oct 4, 20212 min read


Newsletter Week 9, Term 3, 2021
Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, It is great to have had another full week at school. Our sympathies certainly go out to our Auckland...

Amanda
Sep 27, 20213 min read


Newsletter - Week 8, Term 3, 2021
Kia ora Waitetuna Whaanau, it is certainly great to be back, seeing the students making the most of their learning. Now that learners...

Amanda
Sep 23, 20213 min read
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