Rebuild Update
Jessie Bernard - It's great to see things inside the building compound areas are going up quickly. Foundations for the Waiorea build site and Main Block are well underway. We hosted tours last week for Western Springs staff to…
Science News
Level 2 Environmental Sustainability The Level 2 Environmental Sustainability students braved the weather recently to replant the garden beds in the village green. We were inspired by Allen Gorthy from “For the Love of Bees”, who ran a workshop about…
Careers News
Kitiona Pasene, Otago University liaison officer, presenting to a group of Year 13 students last week in Waiora. Careers Website NEW!! WSC Careers Hub The WSC Careers Department has just released the WSC Careers Hub. The Careers Hub is…
Student Exchange
Student Exchange has an exchange student, Anna Pagel, enrolled at Western Springs College. Our local coordinator informs us that she has really immersed herself in the school community and has made many friends. We are in the process of finding…
News from the History Department
Graeme Moran - HOD History Europe trip! 2017 saw a combined History/Classical Studies trip to Europe. Staff in both departments, having recovered from the 2017 trip, are considering another foray to Europe in 2019. If there are any Year 11s…
40 Hour Famine
This year the 40 Hour Famine is raising money for refugee children from South Sudan. Conflict, famine and drought have led thousands of South Sudanese children to flee their homes, many without their parents. Money raised will help ensure these kids…