Start of Term 1, 2025 – some key dates
Kia ora to all our Springs-Waiōrea (WSCW) whānau, below are our key dates & events for first 4 weeks of Term 1, 2025. JANUARY 2025 Week 0 Mon 20 Jan 2025 - Timetables will be available on the school portal…
Ngā Puna o Waiōrea Te Ahurea 2024
Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga is a significant Māori Performing Arts event for Auckland Secondary Schools. This year, this event was held on the North Shore, at Westlake Boys High School - Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamatāne o Ururoto. Since…
Key Dates for Term 4, 2024
Kia ora Springs-Waiorea (WSCW) whānau, below are the key dates for Term 4, 2024 for WSCW: OCTOBER 2024 Monday, October 14th - Term 4 starts (students should be at school by 8:50am) Wednesday, October 16th - Media Gala night (6:00pm…
Aotearoa reclaims the Haka World Record!
In a proud and historic moment, Aotearoa New Zealand has reclaimed the Guinness World Record title for the world's largest haka after approximately 6,531 people (initial count, which could increase) performed Ka Mate (the haka composed by Te Rauparaha, chief…
Exam Assistants Needed – Nov 2024
Kia ora Community, The Learning Support Department is turning their attention to the November 2024 exams and recruiting for Exam Assistants (Reader/Writers) – a three-hour session where you will be paid by NZQA. The specific dates that we require assistance…
WSC-NPoW School Board – Student Representative elections 2024
Congratulations/Ka rawe to our newly appointed Student Representatives on the Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea (WSC-NPoW) School Board: Kyra TuiSamoa (Year 12) for NPoW Jojo Lewis (Year 11) for WSC. Kyra and Jojo have been welcomed to the WSC-NPoW…
Autaia – A Haka-Theatre Extravaganza
Kia ora rā, Autaia, a haka-theatre extravaganza, was performed to a sold out Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre. Our kura contributed 79 students to the production, with the invaluable support of 19 senior students who took charge of choreography, lighting, costume,…
Make history with the largest haka at Eden Park, Sun 29 Sep
Stand as a Nation and support the Raukatauri Music Therapy Trust - Sunday 29th September, Eden Park, Auckland Book your place in history at https://www.hakarecord.co.nz/ New featured act will be Six60! Get in quick to get the discounted tickets $5…
Te Māori Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII Tangihanga – 05 Sep 2024
Today, our late Māori King - Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII - was taken from Tūrangawaewae Marae (Ngāruawāhia) to the banks of the Waikato River, carried on a special waka, and then to his final resting place on the…