Waītītīko planting 2026
Last term we spent a day tidying up and planting trees near our awa, Waītītīko. A group of students from the Rōpū Kaitiaki, all of Year 9 Waiōrea, Life Skills students, a Year 10 Social Studies class, Wastewise students and…
Litter Clean Up Motions Rd Reserve
Urban Ark are teaming up with STEPS (St Lukes Environmental Protection Society) to give Motions Reserve some love! Come help us clean up the litter from around the reserve which backs right onto Waitītiko awa and is beside our school…
WSC Drainiacs – Adopt a Drain Programme
Hi! We’re the WSCW Drainiacs. Our drains are very important. They keep our streets dry, clean and flood-free. However, they can also get clogged with leaves, litter, and other debris which can stop them from doing their job properly. Also,…
Pt Chev Beach Clean Up
Recently Year 13 students Zoe Rosser and Amelia Robertson organised a beach clean up at our local Pt Chevalier Beach. They wanted to put on an activity for community minded Year 13 students who want experience volunteering. Zoe and Amelia…
Our business students at the Grey Lynn markets
WSCW Yr 12 & 13 students have been selling their products, developed as part of an assessment, at the Grey Lynn Markets. There was a range of things to buy, as their business plans all differed according to their market…
O-Week 2026
Earlier in the term we held our annual O-Week. During two lunchtimes clubs, groups and those running extra-curricular activities set up stalls so students/ākonga could see what's available and choose to join something that appealed to them. O-Week really shows…
Wises Leaders’ Day 2026
A big thank you to Waiōrea Community Recycling Centre for hosting our Wises Leaders' Day on Wednesday the 18th of March. The leaders of the Wises groups shared their plans for 2026 and took part in various activities that…
Wastewise Clothing Recycle
The fabulous Wastewisers have pulled off another successful Clothing Recycle event. Preloved clothes have found a new home! Thanks to all the ākonga and kaiako who put this together.
WSCW Car Boot Sale – Sat 21 Mar 2026
Join us for our first Springs' Community Car Boot Sale! Saturday March 21st 10am -1pm Located in the teacher's carpark behind the TAPAC building. Buying or selling - with sausage sizzle, coffee, cakes and live music from our students, it’s…
Weed Warriors at Work
Last Sunday, the second Sunday Weeders, Urban Ark and a crew from Springs - Waiōrea smashed out a huge weeding bee along the banks of the awa that borders the school. We released our native plants, cut back a ton…