A fabulously busy week with the 48 hour film challenge, Japanese trivia camp and successes in the Manawatu Jazz festival, Japanese Speech and Fencing to celebrate. Plus, find out how you could contribute to Blank Canvas 2019.
Category: News / Notices
This week’s Wrap-Up celebrates community connections for a range of exciting school initiatives, a wonderful dinner and a medal in the diving!
This issue of the Wrap Up includes the principals mid-term message, an update on the rostered days off as part of the PPTA’s industrial action, the Board of Trustees election and reports from Papa Taiao and the Tramping club.
If there is no resolution following the PPTA Teachers’ Strike of 29 May, the campaign will continue with ‘rostering home’ action. On the day below, no instruction will be provided to students in the year group stated. In addition, there will be regional strikes across the country in Week 8 with the Wellington regional strike […]
It has been another epic week: Roots and Shoots students met with Dr Jane Goodall; many students participated in the Strike 4 Climate and we welcomed more than 350 Year 8 students for the afternoon to experience WHS life. Read about this, the PPTA Teachers Strike, BoT elections and more in this Wrap Up.
Join Kapa Haka at WHS
Watch our new Kapa Haka promotional video! It’s not too late to join this amazing group. See Whaea Charlene to sign up.
This week’s wrap up features an announcement about NCEA fees; our new Kapa Haka promotional video; the WHS rebranding project’s first meeting; the Kaibosh ‘Meal in May’ project that our Food Technology students are taking part in and Year 12 Rec camp. These are just a few of the events featured – read on to find out much, much more.
Our Shakespeare Society production sold out; Year 10 got hands on experience of cutting edge biotechnology and our Winter Sports programme is under way. Read this week’s Wrap Up for all this and more.
Welcome back! Discover key dates for Term 2, encourage your student to join Kapa Haka and find out how our students fared in Japan during the holidays.
Open Evening 2019
WHS warmly invites you and your whānau to attend our Opening Evening 2019 on Monday 10 June from 6pm-8pm.