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

Kaharoa School family looking for a home to rent in the Kaharoa School Zone or on the outskirts of the zone. We don’t want to move our child.

Happy to provide references. Please phone Niki on 021645513 any time.

Click here for the link to the LPAC end of year newsletter. It contains details about their holiday programme, and dates for closure 2019 and enrolments for 2020.

Children have been testing the pool this week and “approve” the opening to everyone from next Monday, 02 December.

If you haven’t booked your pool access tag yet, please get in touch with the school office.

File Download: Pool_Tag_Hire_Agreement_Dec2019.docx

Aquatic Weed Spraying is scheduled to be undertaken over the next couple of weeks around Rotorua Lakes. Spraying successfully took place today (Monday, 25 Nov) at Lake Rotoiti and is scheduled for Lake Rotorua (Kawaha Point) and Lake Okareka (Acacia Bay) tomorrow (Tues, 26 Nov). It is recommended that there be a 24 hour stand-down on swimming, fishing or taking water for irrigation or domestic supply once the spraying is complete at each site.

All residents of Kaharoa are warmly invited to a family potluck Christmas Dinner at the Kaharoa hall on Wednesday 18th December 2019, starting from 6.00pm.

File Download: Christmas_flyer_2019.docx

Please find information attached regarding use of an all-terrain wheelchair in the Whakarewarewa Forest, for children and adults with varying levels of physical impairment.

File Download: TrailRider_-_COMING_SOON.pdf

For all you busy parents who need a hand with looking after your children, I can be of great assistance, so don’t hesitate to give me a call.

My name is Silvie, I am a 19 year old student and currently back home from university over the summer holidays.

I am responsible, cheerful, well organised and I love working with children. I hold a full drivers licence and am able to work late.

I have great experience in babysitting, having looked after my cousins and other children on many occasions.

If you would like to get in touch, please call or text me on 027 960 6193 or email me on silvie.irwin@gmail.com

Parent Help is a non-profit organisation that supports parents in New Zealand by operating a free parenting helpline for parents and caregivers. The helpline provides personalised, practical support and strategies to parents and caregivers on a diverse range of parenting issues and challenges. For 30 years we’ve been supporting parents with our helpline with our aim to ensure that parents in New Zealand feel fully supported to do the best parenting job they can and to know that they can call on us whenever they need that extra bit of parenting support.

If you are interested in your child taking dance, drama, music and singing in 2020 then see the attached flyer for more details.

File Download: LPAC_Advert_2020_.pdf

Maketu Surf Life Saving Club are currently recruiting new members, from Junior Surf (ages 7 – 13) to trainee lifeguards (aged 14+), to join their Surf Life Saving club this summer, to give back to the community and learn some new skills.

File Download: Maketu_Recruitment_Poster.png

This is a new initiative on the 1st and 3rd Thursday’s of the month. Held at the Kaharoa Hall, 7pm. Our next gathering will be this Thursday 7th November 2019.

We will meet again on the 21st November and then take a break for Christmas.

​There was a burglary in the Kaharoa area yesterday, in daylight hours. Please be vigilant and look out for your neighbours and report any suspicious vehicles or people to Police, noting down number plates and descriptions of people if possible.

Elyse Musical School in Ngongotaha is offering piano or cello lessons. There are a few vacancies for Term 4, a summer holiday programme and they are now taking bookings for 2020 also.

File Download: Music_Lessons_in_Ngongotaha.pdf

The Rotorua BMX club is excited to be moving to our brand new BMX track in October and at the same time rolling out a new programme to encourage kids onto bikes, develop bike skills and hopefully take up the sport of BMX.

File Download: Rotorua_BMX_Rider_Development_Programme_October_19.pdf