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Western Springs College - Ngā Puna o Waiōrea| Seddon High School | SMTC
Issue 11 | 2020
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Principal's Note

Have you visited your ‘old school’ yet, to see how it has changed? If you haven’t please accept this as an invitation to pop in and marvel at the change we have made. I will be happy to show you around our “school like no other”. All it has taken is the careful application of $96 million...and some real skill …
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Principal's Note

Welcome back to Springs - Waiōrea

Uperu Manly, Lucy Leslie, Waimarie Rawson-Griffths, Matthew Jeffries, Jazz Larkins and Victoria Chellew are all working as teacher aides at WSCW and they are also all Alumni of Western Springs College - Ngā Puna o Waiōrea. So what attracted them back to WSCW? A range of reasons...  Victoria says the school was a special place that inspired her to be …
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Welcome back to Springs - Waiōrea

Hard work pays off for Healy

I’m Healy Jones and I attended Western Springs from 2010 – 2015. Since then I have graduated from Victoria University, in Wellington, with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in philosophy and sociology, minoring in political science and education. After graduating, I decided I wanted to further my studies and began a Master of Education. I’m currently in the final year …
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Hard work pays off for Healy

Official School Opening

Our wonderful new school was opened by the Prime Minister on February 21st. It was a momentous occasion on a perfect day. Check out this link which features photo highlights of the day. Credit – Connor Crawford who photographed the opening for Ponsonby News.
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Official School Opening

Waiorea Alumni Student: Rongomai Grbic-Hoskins shares her experience of receiving an Internship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

E te iwi tēnā hoki tātou i ngā ahuatanga o te wā. He uri nō Ngāti Hau ki Whakapara, nō Ngāti Moroki ki Ahipara hoki. Ko Rongomai Kapiri-Mārama Grbic-Hoskins tōku ingoa. I am currently interning for the Oceania department at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In 2018 I was finishing up my bachelor of design at …
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Waiorea Alumni Student: Rongomai Grbic-Hoskins shares her experience of receiving an Internship at the  Metropolitan Museum of Art

Had a clean-out over lockdown?  Need to move some old IT gear?

Had a clean-out over lockdown?  Need to move some old IT gear?
You can donate your items by putting them in the Tidy Tech wheelie bin, located in the admin corridor foyer. We collect the following: Laptops, Ipads, Desktop Computers, LCD Monitors, Digital Displays, Cell Phones and Printers. Remember to include all charges and associated cables for any donated devices (where possible). And don’t worry - ALL items are data sanitised and …
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Love local

Springs-Waiōrea are selling Entertainment Membership again this year. This is the year to get an Entertainment membership, as it is all about New Zealand - supporting local. They have gone entirely digital, the app downloads to your phone and your entertainment app can be shared with other family members in your household. Click here for details or to purchase a …
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Love local

Supporting Success at Springs - $500.00!

If you're a parent, staff member or Alumni and draw down a new ASB home loan of $250,000 or more, ASB will donate $500 to your chosen participating school. For more information please click on this link: https://www.asb.co.nz/promotions/supporting-success-in-your-school.html Thank you!
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Supporting Success at Springs - $500.00!