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Year 7 Tahuna Artist's

Posted: Tuesday March 1, 2016

Creative student art work based around Tahuna School Values.

Swimming Success

Posted: Monday February 29, 2016

Madi Wills achieved national recognition at the recent NZ Champs. She won a Gold and a Bronze. A number of students also...

In the Library

Posted: Monday February 29, 2016

Mrs Burrows loves to buy new books for the library. If there are any books that you like to read and she doesn't have th...

Vision Screening for Year Seven

Posted: Sunday February 28, 2016

Vision screening for Year Seven students is coming up soon. Here is some information about this process.

Tahuna Students Excel in Surf Lifesaving

Posted: Sunday February 28, 2016

Tahuna students were to the fore at the Southern Regional Surf-lifesaving champs at New Brighton Beach, Christchurch hel...

Girls Cricket Tournament

Posted: Sunday February 28, 2016

The Tahuna girls cricket team competed in the NZ Post Shield competition on Tuesday 23rd Feb.

Tahuna Netball 2016

Posted: Sunday February 28, 2016

So far 150 students have registered their interest in playing netball for a school team.

Learning Mandarin!

Posted: Sunday February 28, 2016

Nĭ hăo! Lessons have begun for all of Tahuna's students as well as 10 other schools in the Otakou Cluster.

Would you like to learn more about Tahuna’s
Te Taiopeka Whānau? 

Posted: Friday February 26, 2016

We have a hui on Thursday 10th March at 5pm, Tahuna Staff Room. All whānau welcome. 

Chocolate Fundraiser

Posted: Friday February 26, 2016

The chocolate fundraiser is going well again this year. We are hoping to have one more big push over the next week befor...

NZ Post Boys Cricket Victories

Posted: Thursday February 25, 2016

The Boys First XI started off it's campaign with two victories last week.

TRY...AND THEY REALLY DID TRY!

Posted: Saturday February 20, 2016

4O Competitors and 20 medalled! Eight events  four wins and a sack full of silver and bronze. 

"Why be Average when you can be Amazing?"

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Having Adventures in the Great Outdoors

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Outdoor Education provides an opportunity to enhance the wellbeing of individuals, groups and communities by involving t...

Sporting Opportunities in Term One

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Sports are underway already in Term One. Please remind your children to go along to meetings if they are interested in p...

Room 9 Visit the Otago Museum

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

As part of our Year 8 Unit on Pasifika, all Year 8 classes will visit the Otago Museum to take part in the Maori Art and...

What's Happening in Year 7?

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

It has been a wonderful start to 2016 in Year 7 with our new Tahuna students looking fantastic in their uniforms and eag...

BYOD - Bring your own device at Tahuna

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Tahuna offers students the opportunity to bring their own device to school to support their learning

Students enjoying the new design benches in workshop A

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Six new mobile design benches have changed the way students can arrange their Technology learning environment.

Mandarin Language Assistants

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Tahuna is lucky enough to have three Mandarin Language Assistants joining us this year to support our classroom teachers...

Staff Profile – Jess Cooper

Posted: Wednesday February 10, 2016

Miss Cooper liked Tahuna so much as a College Teacher she decided to come back and start her teaching career here.

Library popular place at lunchtimes

Posted: Tuesday February 9, 2016

The Tahuna library is incredibly well resourced and has a wide range of books and things to do.

Maths At Tahuna!

Posted: Monday February 8, 2016

Our vision is that at Tahuna all students will be given every opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and confidenc...

Chinese Students visit Tahuna

Posted: Monday February 8, 2016

For the first 3 week of the term we are lucky to have 15 Chinese students visiting from Beijing and Guangzhou.