Ensuring the safety of our ākonga/students and kaiako/kaimahi/staff is our top priority at WSCW. To prepare for potential emergencies, we conduct two types of drills each year: Evacuation and Lockdown. Evacuation Drill: Continuous bell or a voice activated alarm to…
For more than a decade restorative work has been carried out at the Waitītiko awa (Meola Creek) by Waiōrea and Springs students, kaiako and whānau. The work is driven by the Kaitiakitanga rōpū, Tikanga a Iwi classes, Wastewise, the Trapping…
At the start of the year, we like to identify all students who may have an increased need for our services. If your child has significant health needs that we should be aware of, please contact us so that we…
Traffic Safety Our Year 12 and 13 student drivers are now required to register their vehicles and licences and participate in our student safety plan so they understand the hazards that exist in the ACC car park beside the school.…
If you have a game at Western Springs Fields during weekends do not park on the Motat Road or along the tram line side of the fields. Offending vehicles will be towed as per the signs that are placed along…
Around school start and finish times we ask that students be extra careful when entering the school grounds and leaving around the ACC car park. It is a highly hazardous area with the amount of cars, buses, bikes and pedestrians…
Term 1 has proven to be busy again with unseasonal colds, gastro bug causing vomiting and diarhoea, fevers in staff and students, strep throats requiring antibiotics, and a few accident injuries as happens with active young people. Please remember General…
Can students who have been lent crutches from the Health Centre clinic please return them. I did have 6 pairs and now have only 1 lonely crutch. Also, be on the lookout for rouge gastro bugs. I am seeing many students with…
Tramline Please be careful when walking along the tramline beside the school between Motions Road and Motat. We have had 2 incidents of near misses with students walking unaware of the tram approaching. There is a safety upgrade in place…