Leading the Way
Our students are always eager to be a part of these leadership opportunities, and selecting students is often a very difficult task. Read more about 'Leading the Way'...

Chromebook POWER
Students have become acquainted with new class members, new routines and, for many, a brand-new teacher. Te Mihi students are also fortunate enough to have brand-new Chrome books. Read more about 'Chromebook POWER'...

Vision and Mission
Wairakei Power Station was commissioned in 1958 and Wairakei Primary School followed not long after on September 7, 1959. Read more about 'Vision and Mission'...

Do You Have a Brick Brain or a Bubble Gum Brain?
This has many effects on school life. One effect is a negative or ‘I can’t do it’ attitude that students develop. Read more about 'Do You Have a Brick Brain or a Bubble Gum Brain?'...

Hands on Science Learning
Students planted Swan plants, watched them germinate, then saw first hand the condensation forming on the ceiling of the glasshouse lid. Read more about 'Hands on Science Learning'...

Ready, Set, Write
For more information on the writing curriculum, go to: https://nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz/The-New-Zealand-Curriculum/EnglishKeywords: English, Writing, Phonics, Written Language, New entrant Read more about 'Ready, Set, Write'...

POWER to Others
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa Read more about 'POWER to Others'...

Balancing and Moving in Room 9
PMP is a movement class for junior students. It’s typically run by a classroom teacher and is conducted once or twice a week. Read more about 'Balancing and Moving in Room 9'...

Our Purpose - Dare to Care
Mac, Poppy and myself (Kora) were in a group together and the charity we decided to help was the Turangi Animal Care Centre. Read more about 'Our Purpose - Dare to Care'...

Applying for Lifelong Learning Experiences
Bailey: I want to have lots of Mrs Farquhar notes because she is worth $100, which will allow me to rent a table for a week. Read more about 'Applying for Lifelong Learning Experiences'...
