Principal’s Notes
Senior ‘Derived Grade’ Exams 990 students were involved in this year’s derived grade ‘mock’ exams over 7 days – beginning at 9.00 am with session 1 and session 3 concluding at 5.30 pm to emulate the external exam schedule which…
Grace Cory-Wright – Selected for NZ Secondary Schools Orienteering Team
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to Grace Cory-Wright (Year 10 student from Moana House) who was selected in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Orienteering Team. Grace participated in the Australian Schools Championships on 26-28 September 2022. The championships were held in rural…
NZEDC event – HOPE NIGHT – Weds 19 Oct 2022
The New Zealand Eating Disorders Clinic (NZEDC) is hosting a free event called HOPE NIGHT on Wednesday 19 October 2022 (4pm to 6pm) in Newmarket, which is for individuals and their families who are struggling with eating disorders and body…
“Stars are the Limit” Careers Evening for Māori & Pasifika students – Tues 18th October 2022
In the first week of Term 4, on Tuesday 18th October 2022, the Stars are the Limit Careers Evening will held for Māori & Pasifika students of Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea - offering them the opportunity to see…
School Strike 4 Climate (SS4C) – strike taking place on Fri 23 Sep 2022
Western Springs College/Ngā Puna O Waiōrea accepts that students from the college may want to take part in the School Strike 4 Climate (SS4C) event on Friday 23 September 2022. Parents who are allowing their children to participate should inform…
WSCW vacancy – Accounts Officer – would you like to join us?
We have an opportunity for an experienced, innovative and enthusiastic Accounts Officer to join our Office Administrative team at Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea (WSCW). This is a 25 hours/week, term-time only position and we also offer flexible work…
Ngā Puna o Waiōrea ākonga in Spoken Word Finals
Kia ora tātou, Our team, Piremina Ngapera, Ava & Kaiya Walker, Arahi Sionetali-Rattray and Koromiko Jacobs-Williams came 3rd in the WORD - The Front Line finals behind Marcellin and the winners Papakura. An awesome achievement! This is the third year that the girls have…
Wellbeing Expo – Sat 24 Sep – come join us!
Western Springs will be hosting its first Wellbeing Expo on Saturday 24th September on site from 10:00am-2:00pm. We will have stalls from a range of charities, organisations and businesses that work in the field of mental health and wellbeing -…
Healthwise – Competition News
Healthwise organised a form class activity to help create an environment that is inspiring (for Oranga House), welcoming (for Atea House), calming (for Whenua House), safe (for Moana House) and motivating (for Whenua House) for students at the Health Centre/Waiora…
WSCW Peace Ambassadors attend the 2022 Youth Peace Symposium
Each year, The Peace Foundation (Te Rōpū Rongomau o Aotearoa) puts on a Youth Peace Symposium Event. It is held on a school day at the Western Springs Community Centre, where rangatahi from high schools can come together in a…