Principal's Message
Dear parents, caregivers, students and friends of the school. Tena koutou katoa. Ngā mihi nui kia koutou katoa
Visit this articleDear parents, caregivers, students and friends of the school. Tena koutou katoa. Ngā mihi nui kia koutou katoa
Visit this articleA big thank you to Sharon and Malcolm Blaikie from Eves Realty and Billy Emeny from CBK Tauranga who have kindly supported key programmes and events in our school.
Visit this articleHealthy developmental relationships happen when young people and adults actively listen to each other; treat each other with respect, honesty, kindness, and empathy; have a shared understanding of their roles and responsibilities within the relationship; respectfully challenge and hold each other accountable; and enjoy their time together.
Visit this articleIn this newsletter we share two articles. One was published in Australia and the other is by one of our New Zealand secondary school’s leading principals. The focus of these is on an emerging trend among a small number of parents who do everything in their power to smooth their child’s pathway through schooling. This may begin in their early childhood centre, through primary school, intermediate and on to secondary school. The Sydney Morning Herald article refers to these parents as “concierge parents” while the article by Patrick Walsh, past Principal of John Paul College in Rotorua, refers to the need for consequences because of poor decision-making.
Visit this articleOur next PTA meeting is on Tuesday 13th June 2023 in the school Library at 7:30 pm.
Visit this articleLast term, two teams of four Ōtūmoetai students competed in the Super 11 Surfing Competition at Tay Street, Mt. Maunganui.
Visit this articleŌtūmoetai Intermediate Team Baddizzes placed first for the Term 1 season.
Visit this articleŌtūmoetai Gold won the Term 1 season and Ōtūmoetai Blue came 2nd in their B-Grade!
Visit this articleLunchonline is available from Pita Pit on a Friday and Subway on a Wednesday.
Visit this articleThanks to these businesses for sponsoring our Skool Loop app.
Visit this articleInformation about what to do if your child is absent from school or running late.
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