Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
Tena koutou katoa, ko Fiona Mackay tōku ingoa. I am currently doing the MTchLn programme with my placement being in Room 5 with David. My specialisations focus on social work, sociology and guidance counselling, with experience working in the School Community Office of Dunedin Central Police.
Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
My name is Jessica Sharp, and I am in my final year of Teachers College. I’m part of the Bachelor of Education Studies, which I focused my endorsement subject in Design and Textiles. The other placements I have been involved with were at St Clair School with year 1-2, Gleniti...
Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
Kia Ora, Ni Sa Bula Vinaka. My name is Ben Qauqau and I am a third and final year student teacher who will be in Room 10 with Mr Wells for the year. I am looking forward to building great working relationships with my Year 8 class and to improve...
Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
Kia ora koutou, my name is Anna Miskimmin. I am a third year student at the College of Education. For the last year and a half I have worked as a youth worker in a home looking after teenagers.
Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn Wheeler and I am a student teacher working in Room 13. I am currently in the final year of my Bachelor of Teaching degree at Otago University College of Education. My previous teaching placements were Fairfield School, here at Tahuna Normal Intermediate, Elmgrove School and...
Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
Room 6 have been busy testing our beginning of the year fitness levels. We have been challenging ourselves with the beep test, block run and learning lots of new fitness and team building games.
Posted: Wednesday February 1, 2017
Next week our Chocolate Fundraiser will be starting. This is our major fundraiser each year and all proceeds will be going towards more iPads within the classrooms. This year we have opted for a different Cadburys product.
Posted: Tuesday January 31, 2017
It's time to get your children involved in music at Tahuna. We have a variety of music opportunities ready for our students to take up.
Posted: Wednesday December 14, 2016
To all our school community, have a lovely Christmas and Happy New Year.
Posted: Monday December 12, 2016
Thomas McEwen was awarded the Konica Minolta Most Valuable Student for all-round academic excellence at our prizegiving yesterday. As well as the trophy Thomas was given a cheque from the sponsors for $200
Posted: Thursday December 8, 2016
Posted: Thursday December 8, 2016
Check out a selection of this weeks Year 8 projects.
Posted: Wednesday December 7, 2016
An incredible array of Tahuna talent was on show on Wednesday night. Just a reminder of the performing arts activities that have been available for all students to take part in this year. It also showed how committed to providing quality extra-curricular activities Tahuna staff are.
Posted: Wednesday December 7, 2016
Recently in year 7 6th Tech we made our own hurdles from newspaper.
Posted: Wednesday December 7, 2016
The year 7's were seen swinging from the beams in the Science Lab this week!
Posted: Wednesday December 7, 2016
We can't wait to see all our new Year Seven's next year and our returning Year Eight's. Here is the link to our information newsletter to help all students settle in at Tahuna in 2018.
Posted: Wednesday December 7, 2016
Recently I played in two intermediate tennis tournaments. The first tournament I won two of three matches and qualified for the next tournament. This one was much tougher and I played the top seed who eventually went on to win the tournament.
Posted: Monday December 5, 2016
Piere Tapsell, an outstanding artist has gifted an amazing artwork to Tahuna to be used in school promotions. We really appreciate the hard work and hours of time he spent doing this. Piere shares the meaning of his design below.
Posted: Monday December 5, 2016
After many years in the school office Mrs Chittock has decided to retire. Lots has changed in her time, first the abacus then calculators, computers and now iPads and drones! We will miss her cheery disposition and her exemplary phone ettiquette. Haere ra! Mrs Chittock all the best for the future.
Posted: Monday December 5, 2016
Every Tuesday in term 4, I made it my priority to go to the inter-school badminton competition which for the Boys is held at 3:30pm.