Last Wednesday, Te Moana students enjoyed a fantastic Cross-Country event at Mazengarb Reserve. This was the first year our Year 4 students competed at the venue, completing a 1 km course, while our Year 5 and 6 students tackled the challenging 2 km course. Despite a demanding hill that tested their stamina, all students showed … Read more
Yesterday Te Motu headed to Mazengarb Park for our cross country event. The course was wet but the weather was dry. We had 4 competitive races, followed by a chaotic but fun class relay on the football fields. Well done to all the students who completed the competitive course. We saw some fantastic sportsmanship, effort … Read more
Last week we attended the National Young Leaders Day (NYLD) in Wellington. We got to listen to a number of different speakers about their journey in their field of expertise and how they overcame challenges and faced their fears. It was a really cool day! Thank you to Jasmine Direen for joining us on the … Read more
Our school cross-country events are all done and dusted, and our finalists are preparing to represent us at the Interschool Cross Country next Tuesday. Huge thanks to all the staff and students who helped make our school events go smoothly. Well done to all our runners for their participation and of course CONGRATULATIONS to all … Read more
A big congratulations to Teina Walker, who competed in his third Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition at the Wellington Regionals on Sunday. He won a bronze medal in the Gi section and a silver medal in the No-Gi section. Awesome results! Well done, Teina!
I was proud to hear that all our senior students successfully climbed to Kapiti Island’s summit, Tūteremoana, last week as well! Thanks to the fantastic organisation of our Te Motu staff and a helpful grant from Nuku Ora, our students were able to experience one of the true treasures of our own ‘backyard’. Kapiti Island … Read more
Our Junior Cross Country was an absolute delight to watch last week. The weather was stunning and our Sports Ambassadors did a fantastic job supporting and encouraging all of our young runners. I felt proud watching every student give their very best — whether that meant sprinting for a top placing or simply crossing the … Read more
Thank you for supporting our Kindness is cool kaupapa last Friday! Our playground was a sea of pink. Congratulations to the winners of our Kindness poetry competition: Cora Rm 23, Harper Rm 1 & Bella Rm 16. Highly commended winners: Auron Rm 10, Kayleigh Rm 1 & Sophia Rm 15. And well done to Isla … Read more