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…
Laptop Appeal
With families around NZ experiencing increasing financial hardship - we have an increasing number of families who are unable to purchase laptops for their children. We are raising funds to get these vital learning tools into their hands. As students…
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…
News from Food Technology
We have had an exciting start to the year with the opening of our second kitchen! It’s a fabulous open and airy space to work in. No pictures of our new kitchen yet as we’ve been too busy cooking! In…
Te Whare Puoro is Back and Louder Than Ever
Te Whare Puoro is buzzing once again with the sound of hundreds of musicians and we are LOVING it. We have over 130 students in Year 12 and 13 alone! This means our little building is very full, but it…
Visual Arts – Scholarship Success
Extended Greetings from Rangitoto and the Visual Arts as we begin 2025. As we settle into the first weeks of term, we’re excited to see our learning spaces abuzz with creativity as students are introduced to new programmes and challenges…
Learning Centre
WSCW offers one on one tutoring for students from Springs and Waiōrea through the Learning Centre. We have kaiako available to help students in a wide range of subjects including Junior and Senior English, Maths, Science, History and Social Studies…
Year 13 Performing Arts Technology Students Go Behind the Scenes at Laneway Festival
A group of our Year 13 Performing Arts Technology students recently had the incredible opportunity to go behind the scenes at the iconic Laneway Festival. Guided by local sound engineer and venue owner Tom Anderson, the students gained firsthand insight…
O Week 2025
O Week on the Great Lawn was the place to be during lunchtime on Tuesday and Thursday, Week 4. This year there were 27 clubs, activities and organisations ākonga could sign up to, and there are many events for ākonga…