Warrington School - Te Kura o Ōkahau

 
Kakari kaihiku, kia haere kai upoko – Unity comes with the fair sharing of resources
 
Ka eke te ngaru – Ride the Wave

 

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.

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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Upcoming Events in January

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Teachers Only Day

31 Jan 2025

Latest Notices

Wiki Tekau Kā Korero - Week 10 Information
15 Dec 2024

 

Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,

Here are the things that you need to know for the last few days of school ahead !!

 

Swimming Pool

There will be an opportunity for the children to have a final swim for the year tomorrow and /or on Tuesday. All tamariki need to have their togs, towel, and goggles in their school bags, please.

 

Annual End-of-Year Water Battle

Weather permitting we'll be having our annual end of year school water fight, for those who want to participate. All participating tamariki need to bring, towels and googles, and a water gun if they have one.

 

Year 7/8 Surfing - Tuesday 17th December

We having our final surfing session this Tuesday morning. Please let me know if you are available to supervise. 

 

Last Day of School for 2024 - Tuesday 17th December

Our last day of school for the year is Tuesday 17th December. The school will be finishing at 12.30 pm. There will be no afterschool, care available on that day.

 

First Day of School for 2025 - Monday 3rd February

 

Kia pai te wiki - Have a great week!

Kā mihi nui

Jeff

Performance Dress Rehearsal Tomorrow
10 Dec 2024

 

Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,

Can tamariki please bring any costumes and / or musical instruments they need (guitar, ukulele, keyboard etc) for us to take up to Warrington Hall for our practice tomorrow morning.

Kā mihi nui

Jeff

Leaver Assembly Today - 2.40pm
10 Dec 2024

Mōrena,

A reminder that the leavers assembly (non-year 8's) is on today at 2.40pm.  This is to farewell the tamariki leaving the school next week who are not in year 8. 

There will be black current plants on sale for $5.00 (proceeds to the Dig This programme run by Lyn and Lyne).

Kā mihi nui,

Sam

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Parents, please support our local businesses

Waikouaiti Fish Inn Southern Clams Ltd Blueskin Electrical Ltd The Firewood King Eastern Hammer Hardware U & I Industries Piwakawaka Pilates
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