To see inside the centre, please click on the media gallery below. All images courtesy of Aaron Campbell Photography.

This publication sets out the terms, conditions and rules for use.

Applications

There are 2 options for applying to use the centre: -

Complete online via a google doc via this link.
Download the form below and email it to hall@ohoka.school.nz

Contact

Bookings and enquiries:

Allanah Sheddan - Hall Manager, hall@ohoka.school.nz or 021 116 0828
Steph Cotton – Hall Administrator, ph 03 312 6840

Availability Calendar

To find out more and check availability check the Google Calendar here.

Vision

The Vision of the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre is:

To provide Ōhoka School with a facility to enrich and enhance the educational, sporting and cultural activities of all pupils;
To provide the wider Ōhoka and North Canterbury communities with a local facility in which to undertake sporting, social and cultural activities and thereby develop a greater sense of community and social well being.

Mission
The school and community use of Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre facilities is encouraged within the agreed requirements as detailed in this and the following documents:

Management of the Hall

Responsibility for management of the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre lies with the Ōhoka School Board of Trustees (The Board).

Use of Hall

The primary user of the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre shall be ¸Ōhoka School, for school and related activities. In addition to this, The Board can make the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre available for other use where considered appropriate, for a fee.

Fees will be primarily aimed at covering the running costs of providing the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre for hire, such as insurance and cleaning, with any profits going toward improvements.

The priority order of persons who may use the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre

are:

The teachers, staff and pupils of Ōhoka School;
The parents and caregivers of Ōhoka School pupils for school-related activities;
Residents of the wider Ōhoka / North Canterbury area;
Any other group or individual who, in the opinion of the Board, may use the Ōhoka Sports and Events Centre.

Permitted non-school related uses:

Theatrical, musical or other cultural rehearsals or performances Yoga and similar arts
Non-contact sports such as basketball, volleyball, badminton, indoor soccer, netball etc
Conference etc
Community group meetings and activities
Emergency management meetings
Celebrations such as weddings, birthdays, anniversaries and wakes.

See the links below for more details: -

Ōhoka Garden Tour