The KCA & Kaharoa School community AED (automated external defibrillator) is in a cabinet located in the bus shelter outside the school.

Basketball Rotorua is again running a holiday programme during the upcoming July school holidays. This is for 5-12 year olds and you can choose to attend from one day, to all five days of the programme. Registrations close 25 June.

File Download: BNZ_KiwiHoops_Holiday_Programme_Poster_-_July_2026.pdf

Through its Simplifying Local Government programme, the Government is looking at changes to how local government is organised.

The goal is to make the system simpler by reducing the number of city and district councils across New Zealand and moving towards unitary authorities.

​The Kaharoa Cull is back for another round of pest control, conservation, community spirit and getting outdoors!

Hunting starts at 7am on Friday, 26th of June and goes until 9am on Sunday, 28th of June. Count-up / weigh-in will be done on Sunday, 28th between 10am-11.30am at Kaharoa School. If you are not a hunter, please come along to our count up / weigh-in and enjoy a fun morning of games, activities, competitions with food and drinks for sale.

File Download: Kaharoa_Cull_Competition_Rules_and_Information_2026.pdf

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MIGS (Mid-Island Gym Sports) is running a holiday programme during the upcoming July school holidays. Please see the flyer below if you are interested.

File Download: MIGS_holiday_programme_July_2026.pdf

​It’s back!

With support from our PTA and Macaulay Metals, Rotorua’s scrap metal buyers, you have the opportunity to get rid of any unwanted metal items while raising funds for our school at the same time.

Start saving up your unwanted metal items and these can be deposited at school in the designated area of our main car park between 9am 29 May and 9am 5 June.

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Our May 26 issue of the Community Collective Newsletter will be delivered next week. This contains updates from Kaharoa School, Kaharoa Kokako Trust, Kaharoa Community Association and the Kaharoa Parent Teacher Association. If you are not in the delivery area, find out the latest news below!

File Download: May_26_Community_Collective_Newsletter-compressed.pdf

You may be aware that works on replacement of the Hauraki Stream Bridge at the bottom of Tauranga Direct Road, is due to commence shortly.

We have copied below recent advice from Waka Kotahi for your information.

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Kia ora Yoga Students,

Jenny Lux offers yoga classes on a Monday night during term time in the Kokako Centre at Kaharoa School.

Join Yoga with Glenys every Tuesday at Kaharoa Community Hall for a healthier you. Beginners and experienced yoga students welcome. I love to share my wealth of experience from 40+ years of yoga practice, as well as my understandings of anatomy and our subtle energy systems.

Classes include a sequence of Hatha Yoga postures to balance and energise you, plus pranayama (breathing exercises) and relaxation.

Local artist Janet Keen has openings for students aged 6-17 in her after school classes.

Janet has been running this after school art school for the past 20 years and still loves seeing the variety of work that the students produce.

This year her theme is: “Look for the rainbow in your day.” (Kimihia te āniwaniwa I tō Rā)

Have you heard about Pickleball and wondered what all the hype is about? Find out now!

Rotorua Pickleball is offering junior sessions for students aged 8-16 on Mondays, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm at 24 Tarewa Place. See their flyer below for more details!

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Please find attached below a list of the schools where dental teams are currently located (as at May 2025).

If you like to make an appointment, please call 0800 525 378 or see the Lakes Teeth website for more information: Lakes Teeth - Community Oral Health Service

File Download: Dental_Providers_for_Adolescents_2024.pdf

Do you know a girl who would like to have fun and learn new skills as part of an up-to-date organisation in your local area?

The Kaharoa Tennis Club plays at the School on Tuesday evenings at 7pm, October to May.

We welcome new players and cater for all levels. Subs are $20.

For further information please contact Joanne Wallace (Secretary)

Mobile: 0274 904 105 or Email: ian.wallace@xtra.co.nz

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