Posted: Sunday September 20, 2015
Each week students meet in groups and produce inspirational writing. Aaron shares a piece about the loss of his cat, and Josh writes about moving to New Zealand.
Posted: Sunday September 20, 2015
Last week Charlotte Underwood-Nicol and Madi Wills competed in the AIMS Games in Tauranga. They also became celebrities in the process!
Posted: Friday September 18, 2015
On Friday the 18th of September, five Tahuna Aerobics girls flew up to Wellington for the 2015 NZCAF Aerobics Nationals. The team includes Amaya Leslie, Nelia McDowall, Jessica Scott, Ali Bloem and Ruby Cameron. We all qualified for our own individual routines at Regionals about a month ago.
Posted: Thursday September 17, 2015
Laura Henderson recently competed in the South Island Champs.
Posted: Wednesday September 16, 2015
Success in the Youth Art Awards - Claudia Tate 1st prize in the age group 11-13 years and Tahuna Normal Intermediate was awarded Best School.
Posted: Tuesday September 15, 2015
Keiran Read, Ben Smith and Ben Franks are put through their paces by Abby Clayton and Matt Clarkson before heading to the Rugby World Cup.
Posted: Tuesday September 15, 2015
Paris made this fabulous thank-you gift on behalf of her class for their student teacher.
Posted: Monday September 14, 2015
On Friday, Highlander and ITM Cup Captain Liam Coltman along with Jayden Spence, a former Tahuna staff member, took on the Table Tennis sports group.
Posted: Sunday September 13, 2015
Our Year 8 students have been discussing the properties of plywood, then designing and crafting creations based primarily on plywood. The Year 7 students are getting an introduction to carving pictures using a Vee Chisel and then carving a mould and heat pressing acrylic coasters.
Posted: Sunday September 13, 2015
Joshua Tuiavii competed in the NZ Modern School of Music Otago/Southland competition on the 5/9/15. He received a gold medal, silver medal and a trophy for drumming in the 13 years and over category.
Posted: Tuesday September 8, 2015
If you're still on the lookout for a great pair of shoes, whether you require PE shoes or a great pair of uniform shoes, please mention Tahuna when you purchase. Shoe Clinic is located at 315 George Street.
Posted: Friday August 28, 2015
Term 3 is fully underway - full noise so to speak - with lots happening over the past two weeks and more to come. We have had the Ukulele Jam, Stars on Stage and we had two of our Rock bands - Acoustic Heroes and Rodeo Clowns, compete at the...
Posted: Thursday August 27, 2015
Wow! Fast paced and slick, colourful and cool. This year's performance had something for everyone and was a big hit with the audience.
Posted: Thursday August 27, 2015
Year 7 Food Technology students from team 1C and 2C did a fabulous job baking and decorating over 150 cupcakes on Thursday to raise just over $300 for the SPCA
Posted: Wednesday August 26, 2015
Every year there is a search for the best NZ primary and intermediate schools rock band, called ROCKSHOP BANDQUEST. Two Tahuna teams did a great job of rocking it out and cementing their place nationally.
Posted: Wednesday August 26, 2015
Two weeks ago, from Tuesday 11th of August to Saturday 15th August, I competed in the New Zealand Swimming Short Course Championships held in Auckland.
Posted: Tuesday August 25, 2015
Posted: Tuesday August 25, 2015
A very enjoyable hockey season came to a perfect end when the Tahuna "A" squad took out the Year 7/8 competition final with a convincing 5-0 win over Balmacewen last Friday.
Posted: Tuesday August 25, 2015
A couple of weeks ago Remeura Intermediate made the journey south as part of our annual exchange.