News

News

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Latest News


Juniors Share Their Mahi

March 2, 2023

Ka pai to everyone who showed off their amazing work at last week's Junior Assembly and for the awesome mahi you show, displaying your WAKA values.๐Ÿคฉ

Karatฤซ and GodZone

March 1, 2023

Karatฤซ and his Whitcombe Warriors team have been competing in the GODZone Adventure race this past week, finishing in 24th place overall. ๐Ÿ›ถ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ

From the Head Students | 2nd March 2023

March 1, 2023

Head and Deputy Students, Monique and Emily, look forward to Upper Waitaki Swimming and High Country Athletics as well as a Home & School update. ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ

NetSafe Online Safety Presentation

March 1, 2023

On Wednesday 15th March, there is a free event presented by NetSafe for parents and whฤnau about keeping young people safe online. ๐Ÿ’ป ๐Ÿ“ฑ Join us at 6.30 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room, we look forward to seeing you there!

Census Day 2023

February 28, 2023

Census Day is Tuesday 7th March 2023. ๐Ÿงฎ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ You should have your forms already, and you can easily complete them online. So why is it important to take part and how can the data collected help our rangatahi?

School Activities Timetable

February 28, 2023

There's always plenty going on at Twizel Area School whether it's before, during or after school. ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿฅฃ ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Take a look at the Activities Timetable here.

Middle School Journalism

February 28, 2023

This year the Middle School Journalism option class will be honing their writing skills to provide content for our school newsletter. You can read Bailey Bacchus' awesome report about Cyclone Gabrielle here. ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŒ€

Swimming Sports Results 2023

February 28, 2023

Here are the full results from the Twizel Area School Swimming Sports on February 9th. ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿ†

Athletics Day Results 2023

February 27, 2023

Here are the full results from the Twizel Area School Athletics Day on February 21st. ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ†

First Junior Assembly of 2023

February 23, 2023

Ka pai to everyone who showed off their amazing work at last week's Junior Assembly and for the awesome mahi you show, displaying your WAKA values.๐Ÿคฉ

Room 8 Swimming Skills

February 23, 2023

ฤ€konga in Room 8 have been enjoying the summer sun over the last week to work on their swimming skills! ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿฉณ๐Ÿฉฑ

Author Shares Her Secrets

February 23, 2023

Children's author Alyse Boaz visited TAS this week, talking to ฤkonga in Rooms 9, 13, and 5 about what it takes to become a published author.๐Ÿ“š

From the Head Students | 23rd February 2023

February 23, 2023

Head and Deputy Students, Billy and Fred, roundup this week's Athletics Day and look forward to the start to the Middle School camps. ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ•๏ธ

Rowers Prove Their Weight in Gold

February 22, 2023

The New Zealand Rowing Championships were held last week on Lake Ruataniwha. The Twizel crews, once again, proved they can compete with the very best! ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿฅ‡๐Ÿฅˆ๐Ÿฅ‰

Sun Shines for Athletics Day

February 22, 2023

In stark contrast to the last day or so, the sun shone for Athletics Day with the temperature breaching 30 degrees. ๐Ÿ˜Ž We saw some great performances and even better sportsmanship among peers!

Monochromatic Self Portraits with Room 7

February 22, 2023

This week Room 7 looked into Monochromatic self portrait art. ๐ŸŽจ We learned that mono means one which is why we had to use one colour but in different shades and textures.

Rippa Rugby Skills and Drill

February 16, 2023

On Wednesday we were fortunate enough to have three members from North Otago Rugby come to Twizel to teach the Junior School some Rippa Rugby skills and drill. ๐Ÿ‰

Plans for 2023 Middle School Camps

February 16, 2023

Plans are currently being drawn up for the Middle School camps. ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Letters will be going home to all Middle School students very soon, but you can see the planned dates here.

Awhi ki te hapori | Helping the Community

February 16, 2023

Do you need the Boot Camp team to help with any jobs at your place? From wood stacking, furniture shifting or just tidying a property, and everything in between, the Boot Camp team has you covered!

TAS Swimming Sports | Back for 2023

February 16, 2023

Twizel Area School swimming sports was held last Thursday, for the first time since 2021. Children who were able to swim a length from Year 5 and above participated. ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ The Sun was shining and it was a great day for everyone involved.