A mammoth thank you to the Waiōrea Community Recycling Centre team for hosting Wises Day 2025. We loved Christine, Esther and Tom's informative tour of the Op shop and recycling facility. As well as assistance with the day from Grace…
Recently, a team of kaiako had a weeding bee down at the Waitītiko awa that borders the school. It was amazing to see the huge difference a small group made, releasing a significant native planting that will now flourish. The…
We are excited to offer a 3-day free school holiday programme designed to engage children in fun, creative, and eco-friendly activities. The programme is open to students age 10 to 18, and aims to provide a meaningful and enjoyable holiday…
O Week on the Great Lawn was the place to be during lunchtime on Tuesday and Thursday, Week 4. This year there were 27 clubs, activities and organisations ākonga could sign up to, and there are many events for ākonga…
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…
Once again our juniors and hardworking teachers put on an impressive market day, with a wide variety of goods available for purchase and all delivered with big smiles and good vibes. We raised the following amount for our 5 charities…
Why the name ‘Wises’? Well, a long long time ago the idea of different groups in the school focusing on different areas of sustainability was mooted. The idea was rapidly and enthusiastically embraced by kaiako and ākonga and the Wises…
The Social Studies/Tikanga ā-Iwi department would like to invite you all to our Annual Sustainable Christmas Market that will take place on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 from 9:30am to 12:00 noon in Level 2 of KHCL. PLEASE NOTE THIS…
Thank you to our Wastewise leaders for 2024, Isla Hodge and Mila Sokolich. Wastewise have had a year packed with wide-ranging activities. We began with a Wises Day in March at the Auckland Zoo, based in the education classrooms. The…
