Congratulations, Ceejay and Jermayne! A huge congratulations to Ceejay Kraus and Jermayne Inoke for being selected to represent the Ikaroa ki te Tonga Māori Under 13 Netball Team! This is an incredible achievement that recognises their skill, dedication and passion for the game. We’re soproud to see them take their talents to the next level … Read more
Last Wednesday, Te Moana was fortunate to enjoy a break in the stormy weather, allowing us to successfully run our Athletics Day. It was fantastic to see all students giving their very best across all events, including high jump, long jump, vortex, quoits and sprints, finishing with a spirited whānau house relay. Their enthusiasm, effort … Read more
Last week, every class completed their inquiry learning cycle, culminating in a vibrant school-wide sharing expo. Students and teachers took part in a “walk-about,” visiting other classrooms to explore the wide range of topics and projects on display. It was a wonderful celebration of curiosity, creativity, and innovation. Below are a few photos of this … Read more
Last week, all students took part in the exciting EPRO8 Challenge, working in teams todesign, build, and problem-solve their way through a range of engineering tasks. The topteams and standout individuals then competed in the school finals held yesterday. We are proud to congratulate Aglika Angelova, Matilda Cowper, Jax Coles, and EliChisolm — this year’s … Read more
“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora whānau Sorry but I need to be the bearer of frustrating news. Over the weekend, the Ministry of Education released revised versions of the new English and Mathematics curriculum documents. These were published without consultation or prior notice to schools. These publications include significant changes … Read more
If you’ve been in the school grounds lately, you may have noticed some exciting new additions to our Te Moana mural. As part of the Year 5–6 “Wicked Wednesday” programme, students designed their own sea creatures and, over several weeks, brought them to life using recycled materials such as bottle caps, buttons, and old CDs. … Read more
“Together we are lifelong CREST learners” Principal’s Message Kia ora whānau Every term, our syndicate leaders compile a review for the Board, showcasing how classes and teams are working towards the goals in our Strategic Plan. At last night’s Board meeting, I was proud to share this report with our new Board members — it … Read more
To be held on Monday, 13 October 2025 at 7pm in the Staffroom Karakia – Nga mihi o te Ra KARAKIA 1. Administration – 25 mins (7.25pm) a. Apologies b. ECD exercise c. Code of Conduct d. Declaration of Conflicts of Interest e. Minutes of Previous Meeting f. … Read more