Visual Art News
Welcome to Visual Art in 2024! We are excited to introduce a new addition to our team, TeRina Kapa-Vivian who is joining us as a long-term reliever (LTR) for the year. TeRina is an energetic first year teacher,…
Te Whare Puoro is back in action!
Team Puoro/Music is back in action for 2024 and Te Whare Puoro is already loud! Everything extra-curricular is starting back up this week so I wanted to let you know about all the opportunities available for our Springs-Waiōrea students. Every…
Springs/Waiōrea Policies Review – Term 1, 2024
Our school policies and procedures are maintained through SchoolDocs, which follows a 3-year review schedule to keep them up to date. Each term, the whole school community (whānau, parents, caregivers, students, staff and the Board) is invited to review and…
St John Youth – keen to join?
St John Youth is a structured programme for young people aged 5 to 18 years. The programme is not just about learning first aid and lifesaving skills; it's about building confidence, leadership, and resilience in our young people. From hands-on…
PAG Movie Night Fundraiser – Wed March 6th, 2024
Kia ora WSC-NPoW whānau, You’re invited to the Parents' Action Group (PAG) movie night fundraiser ADVANCE screening of The Great Escaper, starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson Bridgeway Cinema, Wednesday, March 6th 6.45pm drinks for a 7.30pm screening Click here…
Lunch is ready!
Making Ranch-Style Chicken Wraps was one of our first practical sessions for Food Technology this year. Food Technology is one of the most popular options for WSCW students, and already, students are showing impressive skills, know-how, and eagerness to get…
Principal’s Notes – Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024!
Happy New Year to all of our Springs-Waiōrea community! I hope that you all enjoyed the Christmas/New Year period with your family and friends, and that you've been enjoying the brilliant weather! As I said in my Junior prizegiving address:…
Junior Prize-Giving 2023
Congratulations to all of our Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea (WSCW) Junior learners (Years 9 & 10) who received awards at our Junior Prize-Giving on the last day of school (Wednesday December 13th, 2023) in recognition of their efforts…
Start of Term 1, 2024 – some key dates
Here are some key dates and events for the first 5 weeks of Term 1, 2024. Week 0 Wednesday 24th January 2024 - Western Springs College main reception reopens Week 1 Monday 29th January 2024 - Auckland Anniversary holiday Tuesday…
Amelie Fairclough wins Gold at the NZSS Athletics Champs!
Our 2023 Year 13 Sportswoman of the Year, Amelie Fairclough, recently won 1st place/Gold medal in the Senior Girls 400m race at the NZ Secondary Schools Track and Field Champs, which were held in Christchurch. Amelie was also named in…