We are one of the 10 winners of the Resene Wall Worthy Competition!

A big thank you to TW Moore Pumice Supplies for donating the sand and aggregate for our new beach volleyball gazebo.

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Room Rimu had a spectacular camp at Waihi in the last week of February, staying at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and visiting various mining-related venues, local walks and of course the beach. Thank you to the wonderful parents who attended this memorable camp: Corrine Dixon, Brad Hohneck, Eddie Brake, Courtney Brunt, Jacqui English, Eden Ross, Vanessa Paikea, Jenn Transom, Shaun Coxhead.

Room Rata would like to thank our AMAZING camp parents who came to Lakes Ranch with us - Sarah Paterson, Kylie & Rhys Johnston, Peter Roy, Amy Symmans, Sonia Sampietro, Erin Wynn.

Congratulations to past pupils, Kallista and Nando Pijnaker on their recent achievements. Kallista finished her Mechanical Engineering degree with honours and has a job lined up with Fisher & Paykel working on breathing machines for hospitals. Nando has just signed his first professional contract with Grasshopper Football Club in Zurich, Switzerland. We wish you both the best in your future endeavours!

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Last week Room Kowhai had their end of year sleepover at school. We would like to thank all our parents who helped with the baking and fruit.

Congratulations to Hannah Cox who achieved 1st Class Honours in Food Science at Otago University! Well done, Hannah - an amazing achievement!

A special thank you from the staff and students of Kaharoa School to Grant & Crystal Plummer from Four Square, for their ongoing support of our school. We greatly appreciate the special support the school receives from Four Square and encourage parents to use their store at every possible convenience.

Congratulations to the following past pupils for winning these awards:

A huge congratulations to Leo English who has been breaking records in his swimming!

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​I was immensely proud of our choir children yesterday at the Big Sing Competition at Southwell School in Hamilton. The children competed against 18 other choirs winning a Silver Award and were awarded the Best Impact Award. An outstanding result for a choir who have only been practising for a term.

Congratulations to past pupil, Leo Schweizer who has been elected as Student Representative to the John Paul College Board of Trustees. Well done also to Caleb Barker for being civic minded, and putting his name forward also.

Thank you very much to past pupil, Jack Sands, for ploughing our paddock in preparation for our new kumara patch.

Congratulations to all those children who competed very well against some strong opposition. Thank you to the teachers of the middle senior rooms for preparing the children and to parents for your at-home support and on the night. Results were

Congratulations to the Kaharoa Maxi Hawks Hockey Team who played well and won the reserve champion trophy in their pool A. They came 4th overall out of 10 teams in division 3.