Kia ora e te Whānau,

What's coming up at Rāroa . . .

Rāroa has been working with the Ministry of Education and Studio Pacific Architects for a number of years now with a long term plan to addressing aging buildings.

We have extended our wine fundraiser by ONE WEEK - this will finish next Friday 25th, so get in quick. Remember each bottle you purchase contributes $5 to Rāroa fundraising efforts. We are raising funds for resources and facilities that will benefit our students - like our new school van.

This winter we are seeing a rise in seasonal colds, flu and other respiratory illnesses circulating within our communities, and our early learning services, kura and schools - This is the Advice from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand.

The Board of Trustees meet on Monday the 31st of July

Issue 6 of Book Club for 2023 is OUT NOW at Rāroa.

Last week schools across Aotearoa celebrated Maths Week! At Rāroa, we saw it as the perfect opportunity to get a bit creative, by looking out for everyday maths moments, and just a little bit competitive.

The Raroa Eagles have collected prizes and vouchers from around 30 local businesses. We've put together 3 baskets, all worth around $450 full of prizes to raffle.

The importance of Sleep!

There was a buzz in the Rāroa all last week to celebrate Aotearoa NZ School Library Week.

Holiday Writing Workshop 2 - 6 October 2023 with author Maria Gill