Ōtūmoetai Kindergarten Experience
Currently the year 13 Early Childhood class is spending some time at Ōtūmoetai Kindergarten, gaining experience in working with young mokopuna and fostering relationships within our community.
All students (young and older) are enjoying their activities. They involve themselves in different activities such as water play, playdoh, outside climbing activities and art work.
Upcoming Community Events
The Great Debate in the Bay – 13 May 2023
The Rotary Club of Tauranga Te Papa with the NZ Schools Debating Council have partnered to rebuild and reenergize school debating within the Bays colleges. For the first time, we are introducing a series of professional debating opportunities for our young Bay of Plenty school teams.
Hawaiki Herenga Haka – 22 April 2023
Tauranga City Council is honoured to bring you ‘Hawaiki Herenga Haka’, a free event being held at Memorial Park to celebrate Tauranga Moana Kapa Haka. Experience the ihi (excitement) and passion of our local Te Matatini competitors and kura groups performing live on Saturday, 22 April from 11am-4pm.
Make a day of it, and bring a picnic to enjoy with your whānau. There will be kai trucks onsite for your favourite snacks, Māori craft stalls, poi making and raranga bracelet workshops – along with other fun activities for all to enjoy.
Invitation to a Service to Remember the Battle of Gate Pa
Tessa’s Treasure Hunt
During the April school holidays (7 April – 22 April), Tessa will be hiding in 17 different parks across Tauranga, and you’re invited to join the search! It’s the perfect way for the family to get out and about in your community and go on a treasure hunt at the same time.