08:03am Tue 28 May, 2013
The Government is set to announce a ‘food-in-schools' programme today aimed at providing free breakfasts to the country's most hungry. Prime Minister John... Read More
09:15am Sun 26 May, 2013
Former Katikati College student Toby Hendy is the winner of the Aurora Astronomy Scholarship. Associate Professor Michael Reid, Acting Head of Department for... Read More
11:31am Wed 22 May, 2013
Expert primary school teachers will be recognised with an extra $5000 yearly allowance after the Primary Teachers' Collective Agreement was settled. After more than... Read More
01:57pm Tue 21 May, 2013
Parents of St Mary's School students are being warned to be vigilant of a homeless man hanging around the school grounds. A letter to parents says the man, who... Read More
07:05am Sat 11 May, 2013
Plans for Harold the Giraffe's new mobile classroom are underway following the fiery destruction of a Life Education Trust Western Bay of Plenty mobile unit last... Read More
07:00am Mon 06 May, 2013
Students could soon be able to sit school assessments when they are ready, instead of having to wait for the end of year final exam period. As part of its Future... Read More
02:52pm Sat 27 Apr, 2013
More Tauranga students are achieving NCEA Level 2 or higher according to 2012 NCEA results released earlier this month. In 2012, 76 per cent of 16-year-olds achieved... Read More
08:23am Thu 25 Apr, 2013
A University of Waikato social work graduate says he owes his success to the on-going support of his family. Mark Bramley, who graduated at the University's Tauranga... Read More
05:22pm Mon 22 Apr, 2013
A busy news week, including flooding around the region, has shown SunLive.co.nz is the leading local 24 hour news service - and the latest figures prove it. From... Read More
07:00am Tue 16 Apr, 2013
As teachers take to the streets in protest of the planned education reforms Labour education spokesperson Chris Hipkins says the National government is attempting... Read More
01:28pm Sun 14 Apr, 2013
More than 100 Bay of Plenty students are geared to compete in a sustainability battle next week at Papamoa College. Enviro Challenge Competition school team coach... Read More
10:56am Sun 14 Apr, 2013
After more than 10 years of submissions, a lower speed limit past Oropi School and a new footpath will be put in place following approval by Western Bay of Plenty... Read More