Education

Teachers to protest along Cameron Road

Motorists are being advised to avoid a section of Cameron Road this afternoon, as teachers hold a protest march as they take part in New Zealand's largest... Read More

Teachers to gather nationwide for mega strike

School teachers are walking out of the classroom tomorrow to take part in New Zealand's largest ever school strike. Around 47,000 teachers and principals... Read More

Celebrate Matariki in Tauranga

Events celebrating the Maori New Year in Tauranga Moana will be taking place from late May to early July. Matariki is the Maori name for the start cluster also... Read More

Tauriko School backed by ANZ this netball season

Tauriko School is celebrating the new gear they have received this week through support provided by ANZ, allowing them to take their training to the next level. Jolene... Read More

Students overwhelmed by loans

Many university students say they avoid thinking about their student loans and some who owe the most describe feeling "sick" and anxious about their futures when... Read More

Area teachers vote to join mega-strike on May 29

Teachers in area schools have voted to join primary and secondary teachers in New Zealand's largest-ever education strike on Wednesday May 29. The strike... Read More

Katikati College student wins solo/duo in SFRQ

Baypark was the scene for the Bay of Plenty upcoming musical talent on Saturday May 18, with the top 12 bands selected for the Smokefreerockquest regional final... Read More

Iconic Kids’ Lit Quiz comes to Tauranga

The Bay of Plenty heat of Kids' Lit Quiz is coming to Tauranga Intermediate School on Tuesday, May 21. Kiwi quizmaster extraordinaire Wayne Mills pens thousands... Read More

Taiohi-Taiao Youth Jam to tackle climate change

The Taiohi-Taiao Youth Jam will be tackling issues of climate change this year. Run by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council, the free three-day summit is held annually... Read More

Toi Ohomai Turns Pink to Stand Up Against Bullying

With this week being Bullying Free NZ week, Toi Ohomai joined the conversation with Pink Shirt Day activations on its Whakatāne, Taupō, Tokoroa, Mokoia and Windermere... Read More

Game changer for learning our history

A unique homegrown board game designed to explore an important period of early New Zealand history has gone into production. Devised by Professional Teaching... Read More

Installing child restraints made easy

The New Zealand Transport Agency has released a series of videos to help ensure that life-saving child restraints are properly installed. Properly fitted child... Read More