Communications with our Community
We have several channels by which we keep in touch with you and you can stay informed: Community Updates: From time to time you will receive an email from the school, and this is how we inform you about school…
Digital Learning at Western Spring College – Ngā Puna o Waiōrea
Our teaching and learning at Western Springs College - Ngā Puna o Waiōrea is complemented by digital devices and the excellent digital tools we have available to us. In our recent digital orientation we familiarised all new students/ākonga with the…
13Bus YES Tāmaki Makaurau Regional Awards
Recently a number of Western Springs College-Nga Puna ō Waiorea Year 13 students won awards in the the Young Enterprise Scheme Tāmaki Makaurau Regional Awards - Auckland West region. In 2023 the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) ignited the ambitions of…
NCEA Level 3 Calculus programme for Māori and Pacific students
University of Auckland is offering a special 4-week Calculus programme for Māori and Pacific Year 12 students to give them clear pathways into Engineering. The details are as follows: Focus: Year 13 Calculus - NCEA Level 3 differentiation Cost: Free…
Women in Engineering
As a part of IEEE women in engineering leadership summit, University of Auckland is offering a free STEM workshop for Y11, 12, and 13 students to attend. The workshop is designed to encourage and inspire the next generation of women…
New Books and Library Awards
Librarian’s choice for this month goes to “Weird Sea Creatures” by Erich Hoyt. A collection of high definition deep sea photographs of the strangest creatures you’ve never seen; including the Hydromedusan Jellyfish; the Solitary Salp; and the Pram Bug. This…
Yearbook 2023 Website – student/ākonga photos
We are in the process of gathering material to upload to the WSC 2023 Yearbook companion website. Please contact Deputy Principal, Geraldine Victor via email - victorg@wsc.school.nz - to request removal of your child's photo(s) if you do not want…
Māori YouTube Channels Created by NPoW Whānau
Created by whānau from Ngā Puna O Waiōrea, two new YouTube channels are promoting Māori language learning. Speak Māori and Waiata Māori are on YouTube and social media channels. Speak Māori (which already has over 17,500 subscribers) can be found…
Digital Learning & Communications at WSCW
A Spotlight on the Digiwise Panel Our students/ākonga have the opportunity to join a ‘Wises’ panel - students in these groups focus on promoting sustainable behaviours aligned to our school values. The Digiwise panel works hard to promote online safety…
Spoken Word Competition Success
'WORD - The Front Line' is an inter-high school spoken word poetry competition held every year. This year's team from Ngā Puna o Waiōrea had an excellent performance at the semi-finals against six other teams and were one of three…