12:17pm Mon 02 Oct, 2017
Some schools are preparing to end the system in which children start on their fifth birthday. Cohort entry lets schools make new entrants start on the first day... Read More
03:00pm Sun 01 Oct, 2017
'It's crazy to think someone my age, just 18, perhaps they could be my friends, going off to war, into battle and being killed.” A young student, born in... Read More
11:35am Sun 01 Oct, 2017
One gym has proved that climbing and swinging off buildings like a monkey isn't always reckless and unsafe. Te Puke Gymsports is getting kids off the streets by... Read More
11:05am Sun 01 Oct, 2017
The government's priority of better education outcomes for Maori is one at the forefront of teaching and learning at Te Puke High School. So much so that the school... Read More
05:02pm Thu 28 Sep, 2017
An Aquinas College student is asking for donations for a local project she hopes will help local kids at schools throughout the city. Year 12 Aquinas College student... Read More
11:53am Thu 28 Sep, 2017
A group opposed to religious instruction in schools has filed a case with the Human Rights Review Tribunal over Christian favouritism in schools - but their battle... Read More
07:41am Thu 28 Sep, 2017
Schoolchildren from around Tauranga have been hard at work making videos sharing their thoughts on how the city can become more cycle-friendly. As part of their... Read More
06:19pm Tue 26 Sep, 2017
We all want somewhere to belong and the youth of Te Puke are no exception. After conducting a youth survey in Te Puke via their charitable trust, The Vector Group,... Read More
05:06pm Tue 26 Sep, 2017
It started with a mat-time story about a whale and her baby, and turned into three elaborate murals for the Community Kindy in Welcome Bay. Community Kindy The... Read More
05:04pm Mon 25 Sep, 2017
Sometimes simple things done well work. And if that's the mantra of maitre d' Ben Brock at The Ruapehu, a new pop-up eatery out in Tauranga's burbs, then it is... Read More
03:59pm Mon 25 Sep, 2017
A class of Pyes Pa School pupils is fundraising in a unique way by putting the kids' own artwork under the hammer. Room 7 teacher Brendon Oats says the plan is... Read More
09:55am Sun 24 Sep, 2017
Class Disruption from Chisnallwood Intermediate in Christchurch, has just earned $3000 worth of gear for their school music department. The group was announced... Read More