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Armistice Day-Room 13
Posted: Wednesday November 18, 2015
Room 13 joined Room 14 on the 11th of November at Queens Gardens to commemorate Armistice Day. This was followed by a tr...
2015 Orchestral Workshop
Posted: Tuesday November 17, 2015
Tahuna students once again grab the opportunity to be part of a full day Orchestral Workshop. The day at Kings and Quee...
Room 4 Hosts Mini World Cup
Posted: Monday November 16, 2015
Room 4 students hosted 2 junior classes from Musselburgh primary school for a "Mini World Cup Tournament" based on stepp...
Room 4 Recipes for Success
Posted: Monday November 16, 2015
Room 4 recently did a creative writing task on how to be successful once Mrs Toa left for the rest of the year. These ar...
Introductory Robotics Holiday Courses
Posted: Sunday November 1, 2015
Dates: 14 - 18 December (After School)
16-18, 21-23 December (Full Day)
Time: 3:20pm - 5:10pm (After School)
9am - 2pm ...
Marae Week Design
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
Fabulous week in the Tech block doing something new with Mr Arnold & Mr Boyes
Drama Based On The Maori Myth of Mount Cargill.
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
As part of our learning during Marae Week we created a drama to explain how a local landmark Kapukataumahaka (Mt Cargill...
Room 16 Learn About Maori Plant Use...
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
Students thrive on reconnecting with nature the holistic way
HARAKEKE - do NOT eat (there can be nasty consequences).
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
In Tahuna's exciting Marae Week, room 15 have been mainly focusing on harakeke.
Ka mate Ka mate!!
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
The All blacks are about to break out their famous haka "Kapo o Pango Sunday morning as they take on the Australians. Th...
Marae Week - Maori Art
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
Room 6 thrives with making Maori art patterns.
Mīharo mahi e koutou katoa –Amazing work by you all
Posted: Thursday October 29, 2015
Have a look at the wonderful creations made during Marae week 2015 in the specialist area.
Poi
Posted: Wednesday October 28, 2015
Room 18 were the proud winners of the 2015 Marae Week Poi-off!
2016 Enrolments
Posted: Wednesday October 28, 2015
Enrolments are steadily coming in for 2016. If you have a child coming to Tahuna, or know a child who is coming that isn...
Angus Cameron - Basketball Star
Posted: Wednesday October 28, 2015
In the second week of the holidays there was a U13 South Island basketball tournament. The teams were Otago A,Canterbury...
Marae Week- Traditional Māori Games
Posted: Wednesday October 28, 2015
The students loved the opportunity to learn and participate in a variety of Games & Physical Challenges with Mr Lousley.
The World Waits for no one...
Posted: Tuesday October 27, 2015
A quick drive to Kings and 11 Tahuna students got to hang with nine bands, 22 guitars, bass, drums, microphones, amps ge...
International Students at Tahuna
Posted: Tuesday October 27, 2015
For the last two weeks we have been hosting four Thai students in Rooms 14 & 7. The students of those classes have done ...
ShakeOut 2016
Posted: Thursday October 22, 2015
We recently took part in the nationwide earthquake drill ShakeOut. At 9.15am on the 15th October Tahuna and 1.3 million ...
Fundraiser - Car Boot Sale
Posted: Sunday October 18, 2015
This is a fundraiser for a former Tahuna student, Anna Cooper, who has been selected as the only
Otago representative fo...
Tahuna Ends Term on a High
Posted: Thursday September 24, 2015
It is always good to end a busy term with a fantastic school wide event and this week our annual athletic sports was one...
Late Breaking News..Tahuna finish 1st and 3rd in the Otago Extra Current Events final.
Posted: Wednesday September 23, 2015
A big night, a big crowd, some final words of advice from our Principal to the teams and we were underway for 100 questi...