Education is a hot topic politically at the moment – as it should be, and the two hottest items appear to be attendance and mathematics achievement in Year 8. Let’s just focus on ATTENDANCE for this Newsletter piece as there…
Business in Service of Communities (BISC) is a local business networking group who have been supporting Western Springs College-Nga Puna o Waiōrea for many years, and it is now seeking new members. Being a member of BISC gives your business…
This year, our annual Pofiafia celebration was certainly a night to remember. It was dedicated to loved ones whose presence lingered in Te Hōro (our renovated school hall), a place of gathering: Mama Iriia Tepaki, Mama Yvonne Maea-Brown, Whaea Lily…
You’re warmly invited to the next Parent Action Group (PAG) movie night fundraiser. We’ve got a pre-release viewing of: We Were Dangerous, starring Erana James, Rima Te Wiata, Nathalie Morris & Manaia Hall. Bridgeway Cinema, Tuesday, August 20th 6.45pm drinks for a 7.30pm…
This year there is a choice of a Varsity Jacket, Rugby Jersey or Hoodie (Black or Grey) for purchase. The order form will be sent via email to all Year 13 students in week 5 (around 21 August). Orders must be…
On Tuesday, July 2nd this year, our Governor General, the Right Honourable Dame Cindy Kiro, held a ceremony in recognition of the service of brave men, and communities that kept watch, 24/7, for enemy aircraft and ships from stations in…
Parents' cars waiting in MOTAT 2 driveway to collect students MOTAT staff have asked us to request that parents waiting for their children do so in the MOTAT 2 carpark rather than parking in the entrance driveway nearest the school.…
Building on their impressive performance in recent years, Springs sent a four-member team to the NZ Secondary Schools Swimming Championships, held at the Sir Owen G. Glenn National Aquatic Centre (AUT Millennium, Auckland) on Thursday 25th July-Sunday 28th July, 2024.…
We are seeking to fill the position of Kai Urungi (Business Operations Manager) at Ngā Puna o Waiōrea (NPoW or Waiōrea). This role centres on leadership and coordination of our business operations at NPoW, with a focus on financial management,…
