Welcome to Warrington School. We are a small, coastal family orientated, vibrant Year 1-8 school located just north of Dunedin. We pride ourselves at being able to provide quality educational opportunities across the curriculum in small classroom settings with experienced passionate teachers.
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Tēnei te mihi ki a koutou Greetings to everyone I tūhonohono ai te kura o Turau arahue rāua ko te kura o Whaitiri puku i a Ōkahau Seacliff and Evansdale schools were joined with Warrington Ka noho ā mātou kura, ko Ōkahau i raro i te marumaru o Kirimoko Our school, Ōkahau sits beneath the shelter of Kirimoko Ka rere atu kā awa, ko Waitētē rāua ko Whaitiri puku ki Waiputai The Waitētē and Whaitiri puku rivers flow to Blueskin Bay Tae noa ki te Tai o Araiteuru To the coast of Araiteuru Ko Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe me Waitaha kā tākata whenua o tēnei rōhe Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe and Waitaha are the people of this area. Ko Puketeraki te papatipu marae o te hapū Puketeraki is the ancestral meeting place of the people Ko Ōkahau ā mātou kura Ōkahau is our school Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa Therefore, greetings |
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Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,
Here are the things that you need to know for the week ahead.
School Swimming Continues....
All tamariki need to continue to have their togs, towel, and goggles each day for their daily swimming session!
Warrington School Hockey Season Sign Up
If your child is intending to play hockey this upcoming season for Warrington School, can you please confirm with Wendy asap please, so that she can work out how many teams to enter for this year's competitions.
Explorers Club (4 Year Old Club) - Friday 13th March
We have our next instalment of our Explorers Club this Friday morning, from 9.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. For more information, please contact the school office.
No Year 6/7 Surfing This Week
I'm away from school this week from Wednesday through to Friday doing some PLD (professional learning) in town.
Blueskin Show BBQ Fundraiser - Sunday 29th March
This year, it's Warrington's turn to run the BBQ at the Blueskin Show.
Date: Sunday 29 March
Time: 10 am - 2.30 pm
We need lots of parent help to cook the BBQ and assist with set-up/pack down. Please let the office know if you can help with either a morning or afternoon shift (or both!) We also need some volunteers to make salads. This is one of our major fundraisers for the year, and your support is much appreciated.
Upcoming Events:
Mihi Whakatau for new tamariki and staff - Wednesday 18th March - 9.00 am
Otago Anniversary Day - Monday 23rd March - School Closed
Official Opening of the New Swimming Pool - Wednesday 25th March - 2.00 pm
Kia pai te wiki - Have a great week!
Kā mihi nui
Jeff
Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,
We are pleased to share our recent Education Review Report with our school community. This report reflects the strengths of our kura, the progress we have made, and the areas we will continue to grow and develop.
The review process provides an opportunity to celebrate the dedication of our staff, the enthusiasm of our tamariki, and the strong support of our whānau and wider community. It also helps guide our next steps as we strive to provide the very best learning opportunities for every child.
We are proud of what we have achieved together and remain committed to continuous improvement, ensuring our school continues to be a place where every learner feels valued, supported, and inspired to succeed.
Thank you for your ongoing support of our kura.
Kā mhi nui
Warrington School Board of Trustees
Blueskin Show BBQ Fundraiser
This year it's Warrington's turn to run the BBQ at the Blueskin Show.
Date: Sunday 29 March
Time: 10 am - 2.30 pm
We need lots of parent help to cook the BBQ and assist with set-up/pack down.
Please let the office know if you can help with either a morning or afternoon shift (or both!)
We also need some volunteers to make salads.
This is one of our major fundraisers for the year and your support is much appreciated.
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