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The Hub 2021

Welcome to the 2021 Hub Newsletter! Happy reading!

Contents

The Hub 2021

by Sean Minhinnick

By the end of the first week The Hub connections are being made, our culture is being developed and it's buzzing with activity, learning, community and collaboration.

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Marae Week 2021

by Sean Minhinnick

Check out some of the things we did to learn about tikanga Māori in the Hub during Marae Week.

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Marae week was cool!

by Sean Minhinnick

By Jordan Joachim (19A)

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Cycle safety in R19A

by Sean Minhinnick

Over the first three weeks of term four we have been learning how to ride bikes safely.

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Introducing Miss Goodman and Mr Robb

by Sean Minhinnick

In the Hub we have two student teachers working with us on a seven week placement.

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The Hub making the most of our lockdown

by Sean Minhinnick

In the Hub we made the most of our lockdown in so many different ways.

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Painting with scissors

by Sean Minhinnick

During the first week of term 3 we were all inspired by the story and work of Henri' Matisse.

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Rm 19A & Rm 15 Year 7 Winter Tramp Report

by Sean Minhinnick

By Ben Shaw

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19A's Museum and University trip!

by Sean Minhinnick

By Riley Horne

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Literacy Circles in The Hub

by Sean Minhinnick

Reading has come alive over the last few weeks with lots of deep and rich conversations as students together discuss and analyse their texts.

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Future football stars in 19A

by Sean Minhinnick

Over the past few weeks our PE focus has been on the beautiful game .

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Team Hub - we're so proud of you!

by Sean Minhinnick

Not even some technical difficulties can keep us down!

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Science investigations in the Hub

by Sean Minhinnick

One of the big focuses for Term 2 is science and we've got the term off to a big start!

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Thank you, thank you, thank you!

by Sean Minhinnick

From all of 19A we say a massive kia ora to Matiu, Taneha, Trina and Pete.

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19A Tirohanga Camp 2021 - Day 2

by Sean Minhinnick

Air rifles, confidence course, grass skis, bush walk, water slide, cooking, camp concert, night walk etc. it was all on today!

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19A Tirohanga Camp 2021 - Day 1

by Sean Minhinnick

It was action stations as 19A headed off on our camp!!

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Ki o rahi, 19A's favourite new game

by Sean Minhinnick

Over the last few weeks we have been playing an exciting game called Ki o rahi.

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Room 19A's Picasso Art

by Sean Minhinnick

We've created bright and beautiful self portraits in the style of Pablo Picasso.

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Surf's up for Jack!

by Sean Minhinnick

Jack Higgins competed in the Ray White Duke Festival of Surfing at New Brighton last weekend. Here's his story....

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Financial literacy in The Hub

by Sean Minhinnick

In The Hub we're using Banqer to inspire our students to be knowledgeable, curious, creative, and confident with money.

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Learning te reo Māori in the Hub

by Sean Minhinnick

A focus at Tahuna is to develop our knowledge and use of te reo in the school, at home and in the wider community. In the Hub there are a range of activities to support this.

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Meet The Hub's Class Councillors

by Sean Minhinnick

Rupert Lublow-Catty, Grace McAuley, Hannah Geary, and Brooke Wilson have been voted by their peers as Class Councillors for The Hub in 2021.

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Who am I? Who are we?

by Sean Minhinnick

‘Identity is the deep knowledge of where I come from, where I’m going and to whom I belong’

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Have you tried fingerprint art?

by Sean Minhinnick

As part of our Ko Wai Au (all about me/identity unit) our students have been writing all about themselves in a really unique way.

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The Hub heads to technology

by Sean Minhinnick

This week the 'Hubsters' had their first technology classes at Tahuna.

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Rewards for displaying our school values

by Sean Minhinnick

With a few students in The Hub who have received blue cards in the first week we wanted to explain how Tahuna's values system works.

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