Junior Team

9 Articles

Athletics Day Celebration 2017

Jon MokotupuOctober 30, 2017

The much awaited Annual Wairakei School Athletics Day was held on Wednesday 25th October. Read More

Morning Excitement in Otakaro!

Ollivia NancekivellOctober 15, 2017

Back to school fun in our new amazing space.  Read More

Welcome to Otākāro 2018

Shane BucknerFebruary 5, 2018

Kia Ora and welcome to Wairakei and to the Ōtākaro Learning Community for 2018. Read More

The Shapes in our World

Lisa WilsonAugust 30, 2017

As part of our geometry focus in Otakaro, we've been exploring the shapes we can find in the world around us. Read More

Otakaro Action Learning Stations in action!

Janice YehAugust 6, 2017

Each week, children actively explore engaging Action Learning Stations in a structured environment.  Read More

Wairakei Book Day

Sarah H, Gabriela, RiaMarch 31, 2017

On the 31st of March there was an Amazing Book day held at school! The Student Leaders organised the event and everyone was asked to dress up as their favourite book character. We were raising money to go towards the Christchurch Library van that has been visiting our school this term. We raised an incredible $221 for the Christchurch Library. Read More

Gymnastics Taster for Otakaro

Corinna BrookMarch 3, 2017

All Otakaro learners enjoyed a visit to the Olympia Gymnastics Centre. Read More

Wairakei School: 2017. A Year of Change