Principal's Comments - March 2024
Kia ora koutou
Visit this articleBig thanks to those that have completed our Communication Survey, if you have not yet done so, please click here. We'd really appreciate your feedback!
A reminder that the College is closed on Friday 29 March (Good Friday), Monday 1 April and Tuesday 2 April (Easter Monday and Tuesday)
Visit this articleIt’s hard to believe we are nearing the end of the term. We currently have 83 international students. Sadly, we say goodbye to 9 students at the end of Term 1 but welcome 7 new international students at the start of Term 2.
Visit this articleDespite some tricky road works, our School Athletics Day was a fantastic success! Our young athletes poured their hearts into every event, showing incredible determination and spirit. We couldn't be prouder!
Visit this articleNZQA information booklets will be given out to all Senior Students during Ako classes over the next week or so.
Visit this articleOur first camp of the year was on in Week 8 of Term 1, with 9G, 9E and 9C attending.
Visit this articleFree and confidential counselling in-school with fully qualified and registered counsellors.
Visit this articleAt Waimea College we like to let our students know when they are doing the right thing. Our “Strive Point” system is our way of recognising students who are consistently demonstrating our school values. We call them Strive Points after our school motto “Semper Contendite” - Latin for “Always Strive”
Visit this articleIn 2024 we will continue with live reporting for our senior students (Years 11, 12 & 13).
Visit this articleStudents must remain on the school grounds during the school day (8.45am - 3.10pm).
Visit this articleWellbeing is a very broad term which can be defined as ‘feeling good and functioning well’. At Waimea College we explicitly teach wellbeing in Ako lessons, giving students tools to thrive.
Visit this articleAs the days are getting cooler a reminder that students are required to wear correct uniform to school. Hoodies are not part of the school uniform.
Visit this articleIf your student is going to be absent, please notify the College by using one of the options below.
Visit this articleThe Uniform Shop is closed today, Thursday 28 March. Please read below for our usual term time hours (including holiday hours).
Visit this articleSome exciting events coming up in the Careers Department next term. Our Careers Expo is scheduled for 22 May, followed by NMIT's Taster Days from 27- 31 May. Save the dates...
Visit this articleBookings are now open for Term 2 Night Classes starting April and May 2024
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