Principal’s Notes – Dec 2025
Tēnā koutou katoa, As the last bell of the year rings on what has been a truly remarkable and memorable school year, I write to you all with immense warmth and gratitude. The year 2025 has been, as we often…
Tēnā koutou katoa, As the last bell of the year rings on what has been a truly remarkable and memorable school year, I write to you all with immense warmth and gratitude. The year 2025 has been, as we often…
We have an opportunity for an innovative and enthusiastic International Office Service Administrator to join our International Department at Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea. This is fixed term role for Terms 1 to 3 of 2026, to cover an…
A big CONGRATULATIONS and THANK YOU to all those involved with our end-of-year 2025 Prize-Givings, which we held across Weeks 3-9 of Term 4. We celebrated Sports Prize-Giving (October 21st), Pasifika Prize-Giving (October 22nd), Year 13 Leavers' Event and joint…
Please note these important dates at the start of the year. They can also be found in our school calendar: JANUARY 2026 Wednesday 21st January - School offices open Wednesday 28th January Ngā Puna o Waiōrea returning students at school…
Just a quick reminder that Kindo is our new school payment system and this is our preferred method of payment. Kindo offers you a simple and quick way to view and pay for school donations, trips and course costs, support fundraisers,…
Spotify Wrapped tells us we have listened to 248 genres this year so that demonstrates just how diverse and exciting the musicians at our school are! We have been a busy wee department so here is our final wrap up…
The First year intake for Toi Whakaari is highly contested with only 20 auditionees selected. This year Ocean Michael, Addison Matagi-Pritchard and Vi Poutukua-Rua were successful in auditioning for the 2026 intake at Toi Whakaari, where they will join Wiremu…
We have vacancies for two permanent, part-time (term-time only) Support Staff positions at Western Springs College-Ngā Puna O Waiōrea, beginning from Tuesday 27 January 2026 (start of Term 1): Waiōra (Student Services) Receptionist - Monday to Friday (hours 9:00am to…
Congratulations and thanks to the Year 11 Food Technology classes for their delicious catering. They prepared a range of tasty food for the Year 13 Design & Visual Communication (DVC) & the Year 11 Technology exhibition, held in early November.
Year 9 Tikanga ā-iwi/Social studies students worked hard and produced amazing stalls for our Christmas shoppers. Their sustainable goods sold like hot cakes, with 50% of the profit going to the student's charities of choice. This year we supported…