On Tuesday our Year 7/8 students and staff headed to Ruakaka to receive one on one tuition about Beach Safety. It was a real eye opener for students on the day to learn the finer details in being a life guard wasn’t all about sun and surf. A great experience
Te Putahitanga enjoyed three days of activities while camping at Pataua North. The following is a story written by Trent Moorhouse: “On Tuesday morning we took a bus tot he Tahere Waterfalls and the on to Pataua North. I enjoyed the amazing food and the boat ride. I watched Shayla
A big thank you to Te Arani Bennett for her insightful and measured contribution to the Board of Trustees over the last 12 months, we look forward to following her future achievements. On that note we wish to extend a warm welcome to Skyla Anderson-Wynn who has joined us as
Year 9 Ski and Snowboard trip departed with ten year 9 students from both classes. We left in 1 van at 12.15 pm on Thursday, to avoid the worst of the traffic in Auckland. We stopped to pick up Peter Reinsfield and had a late afternoon tea and toilets at
On Thursday the 13th of September I left Whangarei with three other students and travelled to Auckland to explore the set of The Project and to get a good look at what happens in the media industry. After spending the morning with the crew from The Project we then flew
Congratulations to the Webb whanau who were the lucky recipients of Pak n Save Grocery Vouchers (valued at $100). Enjoy. Nga Mihi, Kylie Adams, Health Education
On Tuesday the 6th of August, Tikipunga High School ran its first ‘Year 7 and 8 Tough Mudder’. The course was setup using the school fields, the domain and incorporated various simple obstacles for pupils to overcome. The PE department was really proud with how strong the efforts were from
Our year 7&8 have had a very busy start to Term 3. We have been successful in our annual sports exchange with Pompallier College where we WON THE TROPHY. Results are: Rugby 56-19 Tikipunga, Football 19-0 Pompallier and Netball 22-21 Tikipunga. A big thank you to our players, coaches, referees
Our Year 7 & 9 students attended the Sir Peter Blake Marine and Recreation Centre at the end of Term 2 and first week of Term 3. Students were taken out of their comfort zones and were introduced to abseiling, kayaking in the sea and so much more. An amazing
Kia Ora! – Two year 10 classes had a great day prepping, cooking and selling their food as part of Youthtown’s Enterprise Program on Tuesday the 31st of July. It has been a steady 8 week build up to this day where the students learned about leadership, had fun with Adventure
