Education
10:54am Sat 25 Aug, 2012
More than 170 people from across the North Island will attend a seminar specifically designed for secondary school technology teachers this weekend. The Combined... Read More
07:00am Tue 21 Aug, 2012
A new discovery classroom based on child-directed learning is being set up at Whakamarama School. The class will provide an alternative learning environment to foster... Read More
08:11am Sun 19 Aug, 2012
Otumoetai College's annual Bookarama fundraiser has failed to raise the same amount of money as the previous year but organisers are still pleased with the result. A... Read More
10:03am Sun 12 Aug, 2012
A group of young Tauranga entrepreneurs are excited to have their product on the shelves of a Bay business. The eight Tauranga Girls' College Year 13 students began... Read More
03:27pm Fri 10 Aug, 2012
Kaimai School pupils got a taste for Olympic gold when gold medal rower Gary Robertson visited on Thursday. Principal Dane Robertson, Gary's son and a former member... Read More
03:14pm Sat 04 Aug, 2012
A new $30,000 scholarship for Otumoetai College students was announced today. The Acorn Foundation Robin and Anne Scoular Scholarship will be awarded to a student... Read More
02:45pm Fri 03 Aug, 2012
It was all about Doris Day at Tauranga Girls' College this week. But not the 1950s singer - this Doris Day was to raise money for the school's World Vision sponsor... Read More
04:58pm Thu 02 Aug, 2012
Take a collection of fairy-tales and children's novels and make all the characters come to life - that is what it looked like at Otumoetai College today. Everyone... Read More
07:09am Mon 23 Jul, 2012
Long story short - good things come in small packages. Awakeri School in the Eastern Bay of Plenty educates about 350 students and has earned an international literature... Read More
08:00am Sun 22 Jul, 2012
A Tauranga lecturer is celebrating after being awarded $20,000 at the Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards in Wellington on Wednesday. Waikato University senior tutor... Read More
07:30am Sat 21 Jul, 2012
Tauranga's first full-immersion Maori secondary school officially opened its doors this week. Te Wharekura o Mauao school for Years 7 to 11 has been operating for... Read More
07:01am Sat 21 Jul, 2012
Ministry of Education Statistics released this week reveal more young people are staying in school rather than being excluded for misbehaviour or anti-social antics. Otumoetai... Read More
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
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