Education

Tauranga girls fill the finals

Tauranga Girls' College will have a massive presence at the upcoming International Youth Silent Film Festival New Zealand National Awards Final with six students... Read More

Real leadership goes beyond a title or a badge

'Our vision for leadership is to provide opportunities for all of our students to develop and apply the skills required to be an effective leader of themselves... Read More

Oropi principal raises donation scheme concerns

A Tauranga principal is concerned children will miss out once a new funding scheme comes into place. Oropi School principal Andrew King says the Ministry of Education's... Read More

Next Generation of Entrepreneurs Flourish

The entrepreneurial spirit in the next generation of business leaders is flourishing with sustainable products and practices on the minds of many of those who... Read More

Tauranga school support staff want pay equity

Many school support staff are paid less than the living wage and have uncertainties around job security. This is what was discussed at a paid union meeting... Read More

Government invests in Te Reo

The government is investing in ambitious research that will digitise Te Reo, grow the low-carbon protein aquaculture industry, help interpret environmental trends,... Read More

The Rombies

There was Hollywood glitz and glamour at The Rombies on Thursday night as film directors, actors and photographers vied for the sought-after Rombie awards. Named... Read More

Social media may not be as bad as we thought

Scrolling through Facebook or arguing on Twitter may not be as bad for our mental health as we feared, according to new research from the University of Auckland.... Read More

Western BOP GoGirl Program Kicks Off on Monday

An introductory girls cricket program, that was delivered to over 600 Year 4 - 6 participants throughout the Bay of Plenty last season, kicks off again on Monday... Read More

Anamaya‘s avocado invention on display at MOTAT

An award-winning Tauranga Intermediate student will have her invention on display at the Museum of Transport and Technology - MOTAT - this coming month as part... Read More

Too many Kiwis dying in NZ waters

New Zealand's first Water Safety Month was launched yesterday because too many people are dying in New Zealand waters. Already this year 57 people have died in... Read More

Bay women make an impression

Three Bay of Plenty people from quite different walks of life are amongst some of the most influential women in the country. One is making science fascinating... Read More