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If you are looking for a full (Years 1–8) Attention: primary school in the Waimate district and you want one that achieves success and has Company: a friendly, welcoming environment where the children Fax: and staff are happily engaged in learning, then that sounds just like our school. Date: St Patrick’s is a small rural school with small classes, big on achievement and a bigDate heart that proudly boasts regional of ad insertion: and national titles in the arts, writing, and mathematics. We believe that children should be encouraged to be the best that they can be in all areas and we provide relevant learning pathways and use the student’s own strengths to help them grow academically, spiritually, culturally, socially and emotionally.
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2013 Sumdog National NZ Mathematics Champions 2012 ASB National Financial Literacy Poster Winner 2012 Ka Toi Junior (Year 1–8) Performing Arts Champions 2012, 2011, 2010 Ka Toi Junior (Year 1–8) Visual Arts Champion 2012 Ka Toi Writing winners Call on in and have a look at what we do here. You won’t be disappointed.
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Opihi College is a rural Year 7–13 high school with about 300 students who come mainly from Temuka but also from surrounding areas including Milford-Clandeboye, Winchester, Pleasant Point and Timaru. The college has high expectations of all its students and this is reflected in the 2012 NCEA results where Opihi College had the highest results for Level 3 in the South Canterbury region.
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Many of our students talk about a friendly learning environment. A new The school is proud of its community and enrolment to the school at Year 11, when students who are involved in many activities comparing his past school, stated that the — including sport, outdoor education — big difference was that ‘the teachers care Phone: 03 687 9228 • Fax: 03 688 1753 camps, tramping, mountain biking, skiing about the students’. and coast-to-coast. 12-14 George Street • Timaru • POa Box Being small179 school does mean more Cultural: Superb school productions and Email: timaru@timarucourier.co.nz opportunities for students, greater attention an active and successful Kapa Haka group and assistance within small classes, which who hold their own in regional competitions result in good relationships with teachers and who have been called on to perform at and good academic results. official functions. The list goes on and on. Our staff are committed to professional At the heart of the college is a set of learning for themselves and the Board core values which are summarised in the of Trustees work hard to provide a word ‘CARE’: modern learning environment for students Community — Acceptance — to flourish. Respect — Excellence ERO as well as visitors often comment These values were determined after on how friendly and supportive Opihi consultation with students, parents and College is. staff, and these values are at the forefront of everything the college does. Come see for yourself!
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At St Joseph’s School students demonstrate Gospel values in a caring Catholic Community. Everyone is challenged to engage in learning, act with integrity, use initiative and achieve excellence.
“Learning for Life” At Temuka Primary School we – Learn together in a fun way, in a well resourced, attractive school – Have a supportive staff and community which brings out the best in our students
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For enrolments and enquiries contact: Angela Marshall Principal – principal@stjofairlie.school.nz Corrine Swann Administrator – office@stjofairlie.school.nz
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www.opihicollege.school.nz Enrolment forms available on the day and on our website.