Principal’s Notes – Sep 2025
We held a very successful reunion of ex-students from the 1970’s year group here at Springs over King’s Birthday weekend. This got me thinking of all the well-known (even famous) people who have attended the College over the years that…
Check out our latest Springs-Waiōrea sporting news
Jacob Schaffer presented NZ shirt for Archery! A special congratulations to our Year 13 student, Jacob Schaffer, who was presented with his NZ shirt on Friday 29 August 2025 after being selected for the New Zealand Youth Archery team to…
Free entry to MOTAT with WSCW Student ID card
We have a special relationship with our neighbours, MOTAT, whereby our Springs-Waiōrea students can take their current Student ID cards along and visit MOTAT for free! Please note the free entry does not include night events. Check out here to…
Springs/Waiōrea Policies Review – Term 4, 2025
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…
Key Dates Term 4 2025 UPDATED
TERM 4, 2025 OCTOBER 2025 Mon 20 October – Board Hui (Mtg 7) – 5pm start in staff room Tues 21 October – Sports Prize-Giving, 2pm in Te Rehu - **PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME, DATE & VENUE** Weds 22 October –…
Your NCEA Exams – What to expect and what to do
NCEA external exam revision has begun! Exams begin on Tuesday 4th November and run through to Friday November 28th. Students/ākonga can find information on what to expect in their exams and how to approach preparing for them here Students/ākonga will…
Spoken Word Success!
Last Saturday night our ākonga from NPOW competed against 6 other schools in the finals of the highly contested whakataetae - Word the Frontline Grand Slam. We are very proud to say their roopu "Patua te Whakamā" are the champions…
Student Film Success
Last month, 50 of our students took part in the 48 Hour Film Challenge, an intense filmmaking event where teams had just one weekend to write, shoot, and edit a complete short film. The challenge began with the reveal of…
Principal’s Notes
Kia ora Alumni, Elsewhere in the Newsletter you will read of the very successful reunion of the 1970’s year group held here at Springs over King’s Birthday weekend. This got me thinking of all the well-known (even famous) people who…