NCEA Exams 2020
NCEA exams start on the 16th November and finish on the 9th December. Students have been given their exam slips this week. Some reminders for students: You must have your A4 size NZQA examination admission slip to be able to…
NZ Schools’ Swimming Championships 2020
The Western Springs College swim team performed brilliantly at the New Zealand Secondary Schools' Championships in Hamilton from Thursday 15/10 – Sunday 18/10 (and were a pleasure to manage!) The team was Henry Williams 17-18 yr boys; Sam Kenny 14…
North Island Secondary Schools’ Orienteering Championships
Like most sports, it's been a difficult year for Orienteering with most events postponed or cancelled. And so it was to the credit of the organising Counties Manukau Orienteering Club that they finally managed to hold this event after two…
Staying connected to your teen
Being a teenager (and parenting one) is renowned for being challenging. This year has thrown our kids all sorts of challenges, adding even more stress. Dr Sue Bagshaw, a primary care adolescent and sexual health doctor at 298 Youth…
Community Notices
Imperfect Offering presents the music of Leonard Cohen in two shows at Pumphouse Theatre on the North Shore on Friday 30 October and Saturday 31 October. Come and support local music with this acclaimed band (and support one of our parents)…
2020 BOT Mid-term Parent Election and Waiōrea Whānau Selection Notice
Western Springs College–Ngā Puna o Waiōrea school board, 2020 Mid-term Parent Election and Waiōrea Whānau Selection Notice Nominations are invited for the election of two (2) parent-elected board members, and nominations are also invited for one (1) Waiōrea whānau-selected board…
From the Principal:
Congratulations to our two new Student Representatives on the Board of Trustees. Middle left is Te Huia Kouratoras representing Ngā Puna o Waiōrea, Middle right is Orla Porten respesenting Western Springs College. Senior leaders in this picture from left to…
Student leadership opportunities at WSCW
We held our 2021 Student Portfolio Leadership voting on Tuesday 22/9/20. The result of the election will be revealed to candidates Term 4 and the results will be published in the Newsletter. At WSCW we follow a distributed leadership kaupapa…