Monday, June 16, 2025

Education

Life Education Trust needs more public support

Times Staff -
By Chris Harrowell, Eastern Times An organisation that helps Kiwi schoolchildren deal with major issues including mental health, obesity, bullying, and vaping is asking...

Principal In Person with Keryn Grey, Patumāhoe School

Helena O'Neill -
How long have you been an educator, and where did you train? A very long time. I trained at Auckland College of Education straight from...

Garden thefts outrage pupils

Helena O'Neill -
Students and staff at Mauku School are fuming after their garden was targeted by a thief. Principal James Christie told the Franklin Times that one...

Counties gymnast takes up nursing

Helena O'Neill -
Among more than 470 graduates at Manukau Institute of Technology on May 16 was Takanini-based Paris Boyce-Bacon. Paris, who has won fifteen national titles and competed...

School celebrates birthday with kindness

Helena O'Neill -
Pukekohe Hill School held a special community celebration, Te Puea Day, on May 26. Principal Simon Williams said the annual event marks the founding of...

Daytime boosts immunity, scientists find

Times Staff -
A breakthrough study, led by scientists at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, has uncovered how daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to...

Local student awarded Counties Energy’s First Foundation Scholarship

Times Staff -
Counties Energy has awarded a talented young student the Counties Energy Bob Arvidson Memorial Scholarship through the First Foundation programme. The initiative supports promising students who...

Principal In Person with Nic Hennephof, Te Hihi School

Helena O'Neill -
How long have you been an educator, and where did you train? After I finished school, I became a Youth Worker. After two years, I...

Kiwiana mural for school

Helena O'Neill -
A striking new mural has been unveiled at Puni School. Pukekohe artist Kirsty McMahon said she approached deputy principal Lesley Moloney about whether the school wanted...

All the world’s a stage

Helena O'Neill -
The cast of Shakespeare’s Notebook don their costumes for the first time as Oddysey Theatre begins preparations for its upcoming show in Pukekohe. Photo supplied Preparations...
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