Tahuna Normal Intermediate


  • 6 September - Team 1 Swimming
  • 7 September - Team 3 Swimming
  • 8 September - Team 2 Swimming
  • 9 September - 2023 enrolments close
  • 12-15 September - Otago Polyfest
  • 13 September - Board election voting closes at 4pm
  • 13 September - Team 1 Swimming
  • 13 September - Long Beach Rock Climbing Room 12
  • 14 September - Team 3 Swimming
  • 15 September - Team 2 Swimming
  • 15 September - Long Beach Rock Climbing Room 13
  • 16 September - School Athletics Day at the Caledonian.
  • 19 September - Long Beach Rock Climbing Room 14
  • 22 September - Tahuna Musuem - 1:30 - 3pm
  • 23 September - Mufti Day
  • 19-23 September  - Room 9 and 11 at Camp
  • 26 September - Puberty Information Evening for Parents
  • 29 September - School Disco for those invited
  • 26 - 30 September - Room 14 and 16 at Camp
  • 26 - 30 September - Rakiura Outdoors Extension

School Calendar

  • 30 September - Last day of Term 3
  • 17 October - First day of Term 4
  • Last day of School - Wednesday 14 December
  • First day of school 2023 - Tuesday 31 January

Action Points 

  • Enrol your Year 6 child as soon as possible and encourage anyone that you know who has children planning on coming to enrol
  • Check the busy next three weeks for class trips
  • Vote in the upcoming Board elections
  • Get equipment and clothes ready for class camps
  • Take time off work to visit the Tahuna Museum on 22 September - 1:30-2:45

  1. Principal News

    Success is one of the school's values and the last three weeks have been very successful across a range of areas. A special well done ... Read more…
  2. Year 7's

    Cargill's Castle- research tour Read more…
  3. Year 8's

    Wow what a start to the term! Read more…
  4. Attendance - Everyday Matters

    Recently the government released their 'Attendance and Engagement Strategy' to tackle the decline in regular attendance and engagement ... Read more…
  5. School News

    This next section contains all of the news that you need to know... Read more…
  6. Term 4 Sports Sign Up

    Term 4 sports registrations are now being taken. Read more…
  7. Enrolments for 2023

    Enrolments are coming in steadily for 2023. Please encourage friends and family to enrol their child as soon as possible. Please check ... Read more…
  8. Great Showing at Otago Cross Country

    Team Tahuna did themselves proud at the Otago Cross Country on Friday. Read more…
  9. Aurora Science Fair

    Congratulations to all our Year 7's Read more…
  10. Ariki Cup 2022

    Tahuna dominant at the annual Ariki Cup! Read more…
  11. Velvet Concord wins Bandquest 2022!

    Read more…
  12. Tahuna Netball on Top!

    Four of our Tahuna netball teams played in finals that were held on Thursday 25th August. Read more…
  13. Extra support is available for students of Ngāi Tahu descent.

    There are two types of funding avenues available for students of Ngāi Tahu. Learner Support Fund (Out of School Tuition) and Special ... Read more…
  14. Eight goal thriller against Balmacewen First XI

    By Will Heggie Read more…
  15. Year 7 Food Technology

    Students rose to the creative challenge of making and designing cupcakes and cookies to be sold for Daffodil Day. Read more…
  16. Otago Polyfest - save the date!!!

    WEDNESDAY 14th SEPTEMBER Read more…
  17. Class News

    This section contains news and information from specific classes. Read more…
  18. O'Mathalon Success!

    A big congratulations to our classmate Gregor Watts who was part of the Y8 A O'Mathalon team. After extensive trialling and training, ... Read more…
  19. Dog day 2.0

    Olive had a lovely day in Room 4 this week. We set some goals for Olive on her visit day which were;  1. To listen to students ... Read more…
  20. R13 is all about the dogs!

    This week we had another furry visitor!! Hannahs 4 month old puppy called Spud. Read more…
  21. Student Work

    Some of the best student work from the last three weeks! Read more…
  22. Dunedin Sound

    By Madeline Hage-Sleiman Read more…
  23. Makey Makeys with Mr Cook-Bonney

    On Tuesday, Mr Cook-Bonney came and taught Room 13 about makey makeys. Makey Makeys allow you use anything as a computer, like a part ... Read more…
  24. Community News

    News from organisations not directly connected to the school. Please find attached more information about the following opportunities. Read more…
  25. Ariki Athletics

    Great confidence and skill building summer sport option for kids of all ages! Read more…
  26. St Clair Art Auction

    While there is a LOT of amazing art, we also have the most incredible vouchers and items on sale ... for example a whānau pass for the ... Read more…