Te Matatini Success
Congratulations to all the performers from Ngā Puna o Waiōrea who took part in Te Matatini! We had several performers in different roopu: Our ākonga who performed were: Rawinia Morehu and Kaiaia Hawke in Hatea Shelby Te Ua in Te…
2025 International Student Leaders
Having five International Student Leaders in 2025 is a key highlight of our school’s international student programme. These leaders come from diverse cultural backgrounds, reflecting both the diversity of our international student community and our school’s core value of Diversity…
New International 2025 Term 1 students
Since welcoming our new Term 1 students at the end of January, the International Office staff has been conducting individual interviews with international students as part of our routine student support services. These interviews help us identify students’ needs and…
A Reminder for students/ākonga who catch the bus to school
Kai ora Koutou Please remind your children to always tag on and off the school bus with their AT HOP card. This means Auckland Transport can accurately track the numbers of students on buses and adjust services where necessary. Another…
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…
Literacy and Numeracy CAA Workshops
In order to support students/ākonga prepare for the Literacy and Numeracy Common Assessment Activities (CAA) we are running workshops on Wednesdays after school (unless announced otherwise). The workshops will be held in KHCL on L2 in Pohutukawa. You can find…
Helping our students/ākonga be on time for school.
With the new school year being a shock for everyone, in terms of having to wake up earlier, we recently ran a competition on Instagram to find out what our students/ākonga find most useful for getting them to school on…
Digital Learning
Here at Western Springs College - Ngā Puna o Waiōrea we use devices and digital tools to support our learning and life at school. All new students underwent a digital orientation to help them get started with using their devices…