Reader/Writer (Exam Assistants) for the NZQA November exams
Kia ora Community, The Learning Support Department is turning their attention to the November 2022 exams and recruiting for Exam Assistants (Reader/Writers) - a three hour session where you will be paid by NZQA. If you have good literacy skills,…
Western Springs College – Homestay Families Wanted
Our school welcomes applications from local families who may be interested in hosting International Students. Ever thought of hosting an International student? Do you have a spare room available? We are looking for families to host & care for our WSC International students (male…
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea – School Board 2022 Election and Selection Results
Held under the school’s alternative constitution enabling co-governance. A copy of the alternative constitution, promulgated 14 March 2019, is online at gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2019-go1165. Declaration of Parent-elected Board Member Results Parent-elected Board Member votes: Jackie FLOYD - 268 Joshua Mark HOSKING - 158…
Laptop Appeal
With families around NZ experiencing increasing financial hardship - we have an increasing number of families who are unable to purchase laptops for their children. We are raising funds to get these vital learning tools into their hands. At the…
EPro8 update
The opening round of this construction competition is done and dusted... Seniors We had 3 teams entered. They placed 1st, 4th and 3rd in their events. There are 12 teams in each event, with 4 teams from each event going…
Springs student at Youth Parliament
As already in the Principal's Notes for August 2022, our strong links with NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern show through in a report from our Year 12 Springs student, Amelia Chitty, who was selected for this year's Youth Parliament. Amelia…
Principal’s Notes – August 2022
Every school day at Springs/Waiōrea is a big day? In Aotearoa, all children under 16 years of age are required to attend a registered school every day, unless they are sick. We know there is a direct correlation between regular…
WSC successes at the NZ Secondary Schools Championships
We're really proud of the Western Springs College Swim Team, who competed at the 2022 New Zealand Secondary Schools Championships on 28-31 July 2022 at Waterworld in Hamilton. Our six swimmers really punched above their weight coming back with five…
News from Zylah & Esther from Y12 Education for Sustainability
Last term, we undertook a cleanup of our community with the aim of gaining sponsorship which we would then contribute to the school’s solar panel fundraiser. We’d like to thank everyone who donated — we couldn't have done it without…