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Newsletter, Term 2, Week 2 2024

Contents

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Message from the Tumuaki

by Andrew Savage, Tumuaki

Kia ora koutou

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NZMA

by Tawa College Secretary

Tawa College acknowledges NZMA for their ongoing support of our students.

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Languages Department

by Sensei Shomi Yoon, HOD Languages

Japan Trip - Term 1 Holiday Break

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Waka Ama Term 1

by Kōkā Erana Stanbridge

We had the privilege of participating in Waka Ama in Term 1 through Te Runanga o Ngāti Toa’s Nga Kete Aronui team. We had 14 students attend to learn about the tikanga and skills of waka ama, which was a weekly highlight for these groups. A huge mihi to the Nga Kete Aronui team for sharing their expertise and creating such a positive and rich learning experience for our rangatahi!

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ANZAC Day Service

by Mr Isaac Stone, Music Teacher

The Tawa College Blue Notes choir performed at the televised Dawn Service on Anzac Day at Pukeahu National War Memorial in Wellington, accompanied by the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band.

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Tawa College and Community Fashion and Wearable Arts Show 2024

by Mrs Tippett, HOD Technology

We are putting on a show! Saturday the 12th October, 6pm, Tawa College Hall

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Active As - SportNZ

by Mr Conroy, Deputy Principal

Tawa College is part of Active As, a pilot initiative funded by SportNZ.

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Dance Department

by Ms Holswich, TIC Dance & Drama

Tawa College Dance Department is thrilled to have been granted funding from Creatives in Schools in 2024.

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Tawa College and Trade Me

by Ms McIntosh, TIC Commerce

Both of the ECO101 classes got to see their learning in action recently at Trade Me, as well riding some of the six slides at Trade Me HQ and generally getting inspired about business and future career opportunities.

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RAD Club

Digital Technologies

by Mr Foulds, HOD Digital Technologies

RAD - Recycle a Device Club

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Outward Bound New Zealand

by Tawa College

Congratulations to Mia Beavan, Riley Ariu-Woolley and Isaac Jones who have all recently completed a 21 day Outward Bound course at Anakiwa in the Malborough Sounds.

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Formal Dress Up Drive

by Tawa College Secretary

The Formal Dress up drive is back for 2024 on Thursday 9th May and Friday 10th May during school hours!

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Tawa College Blazers

by Tawa College

We still have limited stock available in a variety of sizes at the $180 price.

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Drama Classes at Tawa College

by Rachel Coward

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Tawa College Reading Challenge 2024

by Mrs Smith, Librarian

There is still time for students to sign up for the reading challenge.

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Paid Union Meeting - Early School Closure

by Andrew Savage, Tumuaki

The Post Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA) has directed members to attend a paid Union meeting on Friday 17th May 2024.

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Tawa College SchoolDocs Policy Reviews Term 2, 2024

by Tawa College

Tawa College uses the SchoolDocs web based platform for the management of our school policies.

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Volunteer Opportunity

by Andrew Savage, Tumuaki

Grant Application Coordinator

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Changes to Metlink Fares

by Metlink

Fares are changing for under 25s, from 1 May 2024

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by Outward Bound

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Free period products

by Mrs Lodge, HOD Health

Students can come and collect free period products from Mrs Lodge in the Gym office or in G8. Students are entitled to two packs per month. Come and stock up before the summer holidays.

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by Wellington City Library

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