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The New Way Students Learn to Read
Why teach reading using the Better Start Literacy Programme

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Cracking the Code of Tens and Ones
Room 14 students have been busy cracking the code of numbers, exploring how tens and ones fit together to build bigger numbers in fun, hands-on ways.
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Talking to Learn: Why Oral Language Shapes Every Child’s Success
From first greetings to big ideas—strong oral language skills help tamariki think deeply, connect with others, and unlock every other aspect of learni…

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Behind the Signs
Room 3 has been learning about the stories behind Taupō’s street names. This inquiry showed that street names are not just labels. They are often conn…

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Dotting Our Way to Creativity
Room 11 students have explored storytelling through art by connecting ideas with the bold, vibrant style of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Students foc…
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Muskaan, Cooper and Te Ariki: Growing with Horses
Each week, a small group of students travel to Poihipi Road to take part in a specialised riding programme at Riding for Development.
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A Poet's Eyes
Poets look at the world in a creative way. They use their hearts and their minds to make descriptions. When writing, poets use their senses, make com…
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Dancing with POWER at DanceNZ Made
Two passionate teams of girls took the stage at 2025’s Dance NZ Made regional competition, held at the Great Lake Centre.

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Strong Words, Strong Voices
Do you think primary school children should wear school uniforms? Or should all classes have pets? These are just some of the lively topics Room 1, as…
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Interschool Cross Country 2025
There is something special about Interschool cross-country. Unlike most competitions, it’s not all about the medals or finishing times. It is about sh…