Kowhaiwhai Patterns

We created these kowhaiwhai patterns to represent us and our families.  We incorporated patterns based on the work of Warren Pohatu.

Mr Sonny is Sensational!

Please read our character descriptions about our wonderful caretaker Mr Sonny.  He does a great job looking after us and our school.  Use the magnifying glass cursor to enlarge and scroll the text.  You might like to comment on this post or leave a comment on a particular story within the VoiceThread.

Term Four Newsletter

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ClipArt by ThistleGirl Designs and DJ Inkers

Talk Like A Pirate - Arrgh!

What a great day we had talking like pirates, acting like pirates and enjoying pirate activities with Room 5 at Discovery Time.

Henderson's Carvings

Henderson has been learning to carve at the Arts Centre.  He told us how he used a chisel and a hammer to make the cuts.  The adults came to supervise so no one got hurt.  We think Henderson is a great carver - well done!

All Whites in the making!

Oratia Football Club have some All Whites in training.  Ben, Sasha and Bradley all won prizes at their recent prize giving.  All were awarded medals and trophies for 'Player of the Year' or 'Most Improved'.