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Kia ora koutou, What a wonderful week it’s been, filled with amazing achievements and memorable moments! It was fantastic to witness the incredible talent on display at the Show Quest and Wearable Arts/Toi events. Our students truly excelled, showcasing their creativity and dedication in spectacular fashion. In sports, we’ve had another successful week with impressive … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Kia ora koutou, What a busy week of learning and achievement it has been! We started the week with a wonderful teacher-only day on Monday, where our teachers had the chance to showcase their creative sides by building models representing the different essential pedagogies in the new curriculum. The theme of whakawhanaungatanga and the importance … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Kia ora koutou, As we head into the colder months, we are seeing winter illnesses take hold across the motu, with the ‘flu season’ arriving earlier than usual. Additionally, Aotearoa is currently at a high risk of a measles outbreak due to a decline in immunisation rates since COVID-19. Te Whatu Ora advises our school … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Another busy and productive week at Mokoia Intermediate School. Good news, Matua Rawiri is on the mend and is recovering at home. It is wonderful to see a sea of pink today. Pink Shirt Day is about working together to stop bullying by celebrating diversity and promoting kindness and inclusiveness. It’s about creating a community … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Welcome to Week 2! We hope you’re all settling into the new term and finding your rhythm. We have a few important updates to share, so please read on for details. Thank you for your prompt response and support regarding the recent social media incident earlier this week. As a school, we take the safety … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Welcome back for Term 2. We hope you have had a restful break and are ready for another busy term. We hope yourtamariki have enjoyed their first week back. We are thrilled to see our new values displayed around the school. If you have time, come and check them out. Stay andhave a coffee. They … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Best wishes to everyone for a happy and fun packed school holiday. As we look forward to Term 2 we have exciting news, We have been lucky enough to have had Matua Taimona work along side some wonderful members of our community alongside Digital Natives to connect each of these values to tūpuna within our … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Term 1 is flying past at warp speed and we are nearing the end. Time to rest, recharge and repeat. Last Thursday we participated in whole staff professional development on Restorative Practice. Restorative Practice is a relational approach, which recognises that human beings exist in a world of relationships and that a person’s character is … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Tena Koutou Parents & Caregivers As I view our Facebook page and our student learning portfolios in Hero I cannot help feeling so incredibly proud. I look around and see such a diverse group of people, young and old. Working and learning together. Our school is a community of learners, a group that comes together … Read moreMrs Jones’s Shout Out

Tena Koutou Parents & Caregivers Last Friday, the Te Arawa Senior Kapa Haka groups participated in a memorable and enriching competition. ‘Congratulations’ to any parents of Mokoia Intermediate that may have represented a roopu. A huge mihi to Matua Hori who performed for Pikiaorangi, a new roopu that entered this year. Noho Marae – Rumaki … Read moreMatua Rawiri’s Shout Out