Posts by Jenna Foley

Mrs Foley has a problem! Well two actually.

This year there was a change of day for Pet Day. A record number of animals were entered and students showed off their hard work and perseverance to t…

A highlight of our calendar each year as students enthusiastically and artistically create floral arrangements to display as part of Pet Day. It's a s…

Italy has a rich history of gruelling and physical sports, where players compete to the extreme.

Ask the students of Room 3 about the properties of different fabrics and they’ll be able to give you examples of waterproof, warm, stretchy, natural a…

After a hiatus, school swimming sports returned with gusto and saw our Year 4-6 students competing in a number of races at the AC Baths, with many lit…

Finlay Park Adventure Camp lived up to its name as Year 6 students faced their fears, challenged themselves in situations outside their comfort zones …

Primary school athletics days bring back memories for everyone.

We all had our favourite and our loathed events - shot put was one of my favourites.

Wairakei Primary School held  our much anticipated Colour Run to conclude our Matariki Celebrations. This was the finale of the week-long school event…