Newsletter 20th March 2018

In this issue

26th March - Otago Anniversary Holiday, School Closed

30th March + 2nd & 3rd April - Easter, School Closed

12th April - End of Term Social

13th April - Last Day of Term One

30th April - First Day of Term Two

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Jennie Scott

Tahuna Netball 2018

Over 140 students have registered their interest to play netball for Tahuna in the Intermediate competition this year!

Bill Boyes

TAIERI GORGE TRAIN TRIP AND WALK

Tahuna Science & Technology Equipment Fundraiser - this once a year chance to walk the Taieri Gorge Railway - Great photos Duration: 6.5 hrs (2.5hr walk) $59 per person - Come and WALK THE TAIERI GORGE RAIL ROAD ON Saturday 26TH MAY WITH YOUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY.

Jess Cooper

Room 9 Camp!

Room 9 had a fantastic week away on camp last week. Here is what some students had to say about their time!

Roddy Scoles

YEAR SEVEN VISION SCREENING

Salote Rouvi

ROOM 20's COOL CAMP CRUSADE

Despite the wet weather conditions, we did everything from card games through to kayaking!

Bill Boyes

Lego Raffles

Great Lego sets will be raffled over the next 1 week at the Tahuna school office and drawn on our Taieri Gorge Railway fundraising train trip May 26th. Get in to win this great set and other prizes Tickets $2 at school office

Liza Whitson

A great start for Girls Cricket.

The Tahuna Girls Cricket team had a positive start to the school competition.

Courtney Lousley

Zhengzhou No.2 Foreign Language Middle School arrives to Dunedin.

Yes it has begun for real! The official first student exchange has taken place with our Sister School. 30 students and 4 staff arrived for an epic week of activities at Tahuna, Dunedin and our surrounding areas.

Karen Parker

Connecting through coding

Room 15 have been learning how to code NXT robots as part of their coordinate study

Roddy Scoles

Remuera Intermediate Exchange 2020

Expressions of interest in this fantastic trip are open now!

Jennie Scott

Year 8 Food Technology

It has been an exciting and busy time back in the Food Tech room for Year 8 students!

Kate Walsh

Maths Mapping in Room 13

By Sally Rawson and Madeline Henderson

Roddy Scoles

Boys Cricket

The boys cricket team had a couple of wins but was knocked out of competition earlier in the term. Thanks to the parents who helped out with the team and come along to support us.

Emma Stuart

Room 6 Camp 2018

On Monday the 12 of February room 6 went out to Tirohanga for 3 days. We traveled by bus and we reached the camp about half an hour later.

Hamish Drummond

Tirohanga Camp 2018!

Here is a selection of some of our best camp photos! Favourite moments were hut making, yabby hunting, air rifle shooting and certainly water sliding!

Matua Smith

Room 6 Success

Our very first attempt at the block run today.

Salote Rouvi

Year 8 @ Tahuna

Students have settled well into the routines of Year 8

Roddy Scoles

Orienteering Success

Annabel Ludgate from Room 3 competed in the weekend representing Tahuna in the Intermediate Girls grade (which was part of the Otago Schools Champs Orienteering) and placed 3rd. This was held on farmland/forest near Seacliff. She was the only year 7 girl in her grade and had to compete against Year 8’s so it was a great result.

Jennie Scott

Year 7 Food Technology

Our Year 7 students have been extremely enthusiastic about getting into, and testing out the Food Tech room this term.

Salote Rouvi

Students from Chinese Sister School tackle Tunnel beach

Tunnel beach fun with our Chinese students

Salote Rouvi

Ice Hockey at Tahuna

Harris from Room 20 tries on Ice Hockey gear during lessons.

Gregor Croudis

Biking the Rail Trail with room 19!

During room 19's camp at Middlemarch, we were lucky enough to be given the opportunity to bike the rail trail as a class.

Bill Boyes

Great fun in the Specialist area at Tahuna

These photos from our classes as a new year gets underway

Tony Hunter

Parent - Teacher Interviews well attended

Our Term 1 Parent interviews have just concluded this week with a high turnout of parents and students attending. Mr Drummond pictured above had a full turnout.

Roddy Scoles

Frooze Ball Fundraiser 2018

Thank you to everyone who has supported our fundraiser! Unsold Frooze Balls and outstanding money should be in by now. We will let you know how the fundraiser went soon when we get all products and money back in. Please make sure your child brings these back ASAP.

Jess Cooper

Dunedin Schools Triathlon!

On Wednesday, 9 Tahuna students went to Port Chalmers to compete in the Dunedin Schools Triathlon and we has some excellent results!!

Joe Parkinson

Athletics Success

Recently Joe Parkinson achieved some excellent results at the Otago Athletics Champs. He writes about his experience.

Kate Walsh

Athletics in Room 13

Written by Laney and Dyneka

Emma Stuart

Winner winner chicken sub for dinner!!

Room 6 won a subway shout this week with special thanks to Macy's mum for nominating Room 6 and Mrs Stuart.

Gregor Croudis

Camp Sutton for Room 19

Leaving on Wednesday morning, there were mixed emotions in room 19. Students were nervous, excited and scared about what lay ahead for them on there first camp at Tahuna Intermediate.

Liza Whitson

Tahuna Volleyball Teams

Friday night is all go with Tahuna sports teams at the Edgar Centre.

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