Springs/Waiōrea Policies Review – Term 1, 2024
Our school policies and procedures are maintained through SchoolDocs, which follows a 3-year review schedule to keep them up to date. Each term, the whole school community (whānau, parents, caregivers, students, staff and the Board) is invited to review and…
WSC School Board elections – voting closes Weds 15th Nov 2023 at 4pm
Kia ora e te whānau, The information below is for parents of students in Kura Auraki/Springs (English medium pathway). Voting in the School Board election is underway and the last day to cast your vote is Wednesday 15 November, 4pm. How…
2023 Waiōrea Parent-Selected board member statement
Josie Wall Kia ora whānau, I would like to Thank whaea Shannon Haunui – Thompson for nominating me. Ko Waitī te awa Ko Puketōtara te maunga. Ko Tainui te waka. Ko Rakataura te tohunga. Ko Te Au o te Whenua…
NCEA Level 1 changes from 2024
Need to know: Next year (2024) at Springs, we will implement a new programme that allows students to embark on a two-year journey towards achieving a NCEA Level 2 qualification. This means that the NCEA Level 1 qualification will no…
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea – School Board 2022 Election and Selection Results
Held under the school’s alternative constitution enabling co-governance. A copy of the alternative constitution, promulgated 14 March 2019, is online at gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2019-go1165. Declaration of Parent-elected Board Member Results Parent-elected Board Member votes: Jackie FLOYD - 268 Joshua Mark HOSKING - 158…
Meet the Candidates for 2022 WSC Parent-elected Board members
On Monday 22nd of August at 7pm, there was an opportunity for our school community to meet the following six candidates standing for election - either at school or online (via Google Meet). The recording from the discussion is available…
New WSC-NPoW Board Chair
Carol Gunn resigns from Board Chair role I wish to inform the school community that at Monday evening’s Board meeting (28 March 2022), Carol Gunn stood down as Board Chair after 5 years in the role. Louise Gardiner has stepped…