Welcome back to all students, staff, and whānau for 2023! We have photos from the pōwhiri that were held in the Riley Centre, as well as news of achievement from over the summer holidays. We hope you are all refreshed and ready for another fantastic year!
Meri Kirihimete! We wish all our families and whānau a relaxing summer and a peaceful holiday. In this last Wrap Up for the year, we have a few final updates and stories to share. We will see you again in the new year!
Not long until the holidays now! This week’s Wrap Up is jammed packed with updates on all the exciting end of year activities that our junior students have been participating in, as well as an exciting opportunity to get involved with the Aotearoa Bike Challenge!
This Wrap Up brings some exciting career opportunities for students, as well as the success of WHS’s team in the Ethics Olympiad! We also have some information regarding hosting international students, and another reminder of the PPTA meeting on Tuesday.
The week we are able to share the sports and cultural photos taken earlier in the term! We also have some updates from He Kākano, as well as some important information regarding a paid union meeting coming up in two weeks.
If a student is absent from an NCEA exam then they may be eligible for a derived grade. Further information on the eligibility criteria, how to apply and the evidence required is available here. If you have any questions, please contact Shaun Tavernor.
The Executive of the Post Primary Teachers’ Association has directed members covered by the Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement (STCA) and the Area School Teachers’ Collective Agreement (ASTCA) to attend a round of regional paid union meetings (PUM) held under the provisions of Section 26 of the Employment Relations Act 2000. The meeting for PPTA members […]
In this week’s Wrap Up we have some exciting achievements to share from some of our talented students, including both Dragon Boating success at the College Sports Awards, and the current list of scholarships awarded to our senior students going on to university next year.
This Wrap Up recaps a jam-packed week of activities, achievements, and farewells for the seniors. Inside we have a message from the school ball committee, as well as updates from many extracurricular academic events that students have been participating in.
This week we farewell our senior students, while welcoming our new turf with a blessing performed by the 1981 WHS Dux Danny Karetea-Goddard. As well as that, we celebrate some sporting achievements as school wraps up for our senior students.
