06:46am Wed 28 Sep, 2016
University of Waikato and Waiariki Bay of Plenty Polytechnic students can become entrepreneurs this summer. Start-Up Waikato and Project Ignite will run in Hamilton... Read More
04:00pm Tue 27 Sep, 2016
'Positive and strong performance”. This is how judge Cate Prestidge describes Tauranga Girls' College's 2016 Stage Challenge entry. Announced recently, the... Read More
09:37am Tue 27 Sep, 2016
New Inland Revenue Department figures show a massive milestone has been achieved - but don't expect a party in celebration. According to the figures released by... Read More
04:47pm Mon 26 Sep, 2016
Government funding is failing to keep pace with the real cost of education, leading to cuts in essential resourcing for children's learning, says NZEI Te Riu Roa... Read More
03:50pm Sun 25 Sep, 2016
Children as young as five years old and high numbers of teenagers are going to optometrists with eye damage as a result of heavy digital device use. A nationwide... Read More
02:11pm Sun 25 Sep, 2016
If the children are starting to get itchy feet already, the library may be the best place to take them for caregivers who may need a little break. With great events... Read More
11:01am Sun 25 Sep, 2016
It's hard to know who would be more chuffed. The noted ornithologist, who gave his name to a cute but very pongy grey fluff ball in a burrow on Mauao, or the fluff... Read More
01:57pm Thu 22 Sep, 2016
Two Mercury Bay Area School students will be exhibiting their art works during the 2017 Mercury Bay Art Escape. Year 13 students Joseph Morcom and Renèe... Read More
12:43pm Tue 20 Sep, 2016
The recent rounds of Max e Grants close this Friday, and OfficeMax is offering grants of up to $5000 to children in disadvantaged situations. One in 10 Kiwi kids... Read More
10:34am Tue 20 Sep, 2016
Two Tauranga schools are looking at ignoring national exam results for level one maths, saying they will instead use internal assessments for placing students next... Read More
03:22pm Mon 19 Sep, 2016
The clouds came down, the fireworks went up, Harry the Shitzu cross scarpered out of fear and Facebook went 'vicious.” It wasn't the outcome Bethlehem College... Read More
01:53pm Sun 18 Sep, 2016
'Pene?” The 16-year-old snaps his foot and replies. 'Present”. 'Ruby?” She snaps. 'Present.” Thirty names, 30 snaps, 30 presents. It's 6.15am... Read More