Newsletter 1st May 2015

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What's Coming Up At Tahuna?

7th May Year 7 Vision Testing
12th May Year 8 students going to Bayfield High School's Production
15th May Room 17's Assembly
17 – 22 May Remuera group away in Auckland
19th May 2nd HPV Vaccination

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Patrice Connor

ANZAC Day In the Library

As usual Mrs Burrows our Librarian has supported our focus on Anzac Day through creating a fantastic display of the many books and other resources she has in the library to support student's learning about this subject.

Roddy Scoles

Otago Swimming Champs Results

The biggest ever Tahuna team recently competed in the Otago Primary Schools Swimming Champs. Here are the results.

Patrice Connor

Electives in Term 2

The start of Term 2 also means the start of the Tahuna Elective programme. At the end of last term all students selected four options and will be involved in one of these every Friday of the term.

Roddy Scoles

Highland Dancing Success

Morgane Torr competed over the school holidays, she attended 2 Highland Dancing competitions and did rather well in both.

Terry Hokianga

Awesome Tahuna Representation at ANZAC Ceremonies

At the start of this term Room 14 had the pleasure of presenting an ANZAC item to the school which was a fabulous way of concluding it's ANZAC and Treaty of Waitangi units both of which started in Term 1.

Bill Boyes

Oops! We need a new weekly Snapshot system.

Unfortunately the online system we have been using has been withdrawn by its provider.

Patrice Connor

Year 6 Science with Mrs Atkinson

On Thursday Year 6 students from our contributing schools arrived at Tahuna ready for some hands on, exciting science in the Science Lab with Mrs Atkinson.

Grant Philips

Year 7 Term 2

It's the start of another full on term at Tahuna for our year 7 students with a big focus on class camps & Science topics.

Tim Arnold

Hard Materials

The year has been flying by. Our Year Eight Students have now completed their first unit on Compound Curves. The Year Sevens have one more round of Key Rings before we start on Pencil Holders.

Roddy Scoles

Otago Table Tennis Rep

Matt Clarkson recently represented Otago in the Junior Shield tournament against Southland in Invercargill yesterday.

Roddy Scoles

Great start to Term 2

There is plenty going on at Tahuna already this term.

Kelsey Brocklebank

Volleyball at Tahuna

2015 marks the first time Tahuna has been involved in the Dunedin Schools Volleyball competition. 6 teams represented Tahuna and all improved out of sight and had a lot of fun!!

Salote Rouvi

Term 2 for Year 8's

Chemistry, Swimming, and Standing Up for Myself are the major topics for Year 8.

Roddy Scoles

Educational Opportunity for Ngai Tahu students

Ngai Tahu will pay for one term of tuition at Number Works n Words for students who are registered with Ngai Tahu. For more information please see Karyn in the office.

Roddy Scoles

Entertainment Books available at Tahuna Again - Great Mothers Day Present!

The Entertainment™ Book, and the brand new Entertainment™ Digital Membership, are your guide to the most popular restaurants, attractions, shopping, travel and more, all with valuable up to 50% off and 2 for 1 offers.