Te Kura Tuarua o Tawera | Darfield High School



  1. From the tumuaki | principal 2024 Term 1 Week 9

    More actions from us to maximise good learning and an appeal for your support, plus all the great stuff with sport and culture. Don't ... Read more…
  2. We return to school Wednesday 3 April which is Day 5 of the timetable.

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  3. Canterbury Secondary Schools Dressage Championships

    Wild weather and fantastic results! Read more…
  4. Attitude presentations - 4th April

    We are looking forward to a day of health and wellbeing presentations with Tamatea Wihongi from Attitude NZ. Read more…
  5. Have you had your say? Your feedback helps steer the school

    You're not expected to review them all - but any reviews count, and assist, the Board of Trustees. Closing date Friday 12 April, last ... Read more…
  6. An exhibition of work created by the Year 9 and 10 raranga | weaving students this term.

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  7. Onuku Year 10

    Year 10s had the privilege of staying overnight at Onuku Marae to compliment the learning we have been doing in Social Studies about ... Read more…
  8. Wellbeing at DHS

    An update from the Wellbeing Committee Read more…
  9. Apirana Taylor

    Last week Year 7,8 and 9 students attended an event with Apirana Taylor. Api is a nationally and internationally published Māori poet, ... Read more…
  10. Outdoor Educations Adventures to Woolshed Creek

    What adventures the outdoor education class got up to over the past few days!! hopefully everyone has recovered! I'd like to thank ... Read more…
  11. Year 7 Raranga

    This week the Year 7 classes have been learning tikanga and how to weave a simple rōhi | rose.  Read more…
  12. Raranga Trip to Manaaki Whenua

    The Year 9 and 10 Raranga classes took a field trip to Manaaki Whenua | Landcare Research where the National Collection of Harakeke is ... Read more…
  13. Country Schools Music Festival

    Playing our musical instruments in a band or group with a conductor and lots of students from other schools was an amazing experience ... Read more…
  14. See first-hand what studying at Ara is like!

    In the April holidays we have options for students interested in barbering, beauty therapy, health, & lab science. Read more…
  15. End of term is approaching so don't miss out on your holiday reading, pizza wheel and free book Friday!

    The popular graphic novels shelves are getting empty but there are plenty of new books and old favourites to choose from.  Ask a ... Read more…
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  17. Have you achieved NCEA Level 2 with Excellence? Are you on track to achieving NCEA Level 3 with Excellence and UE?

    Scholarship value: $6,000 towards tuition fees and $4,000 towards accommodation for the duration of your degree. Read more…
  18. Score a Free Membership Upgrade!

    Unlock 8000+ offer to use across Australia and New Zealand We receive 20% towards our fundraising cause Read more…
  19. ShowQuest Fundraiser

    To support our ShowQuest team, we are fundraising with Pepper & Me. Read more…
  20. Are you going overseas for the school holidays?

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  21. The Poor Knights Competition is an environment and conservation challenge for students aged 7–18. Please see attached (below) ... Read more…