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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. πŸŠβ€β™€οΈ The Sun was shining and it was a great day for everyone involved.

Room 8 Inspired by Artist!

February 16, 2023

Over the first few weeks of the year Room 8 ākonga have been super busy, and have even taken inspiration from Wongi Wilson, who is creating the latest Twizel mural at the Community Swimming Pool!

How Do I Log In?

February 16, 2023

Signing into the Parent Portal or SchoolBridge app has never been easier! πŸ–₯️ πŸ“± Every parent and caregiver received an email this week with details, however, if you're still struggling take a look at these very helpful video tutorials...

From the Head Students | 16th February 2023

February 16, 2023

Head and Deputy Students, Monique and Emily, have news about touch rugby, as well as a reminder about Breakfast Club.

Busy Start to 2023 for New Entrants Class

February 16, 2023

It has been a busy start to the year for Room 7 tamariki, learning the ins and outs of Twizel Area school. 🏫

Medication at School

February 16, 2023

Does your child take medication at school? If so, the school office requires you to complete and return the Medicine Authority Form. πŸ’Š

Nexis and the Salmon Farm

February 16, 2023

Year 12 student Nexis has continued his hard work on his Gateway placement at High Country Salmon this week. 🍣🐟 He has been feeding the baby salmon and also learning how to gut and process the salmon!

What am I Drinking?

February 16, 2023

Our body needs liquids to stay healthy. It’s called staying β€œhydrated”. Drinks provide a range of nutrients, but how can we make good choices?πŸ₯€πŸ₯›πŸ§ƒ

Twizel Triathlon Registration

February 15, 2023

The Twizel Kids Triathlon is back on this year! 🏊 πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Join Sport Twizel for a fun community event Sunday 5th March. Everything you need to know, including registration details, can be found here!

Olympian Visits TAS

February 15, 2023

We were incredibly lucky to have a visit from Olympic Ambassador Emma Twigg on Monday. πŸš£β€β™€οΈ πŸ₯‡ πŸ–€ Emma spoke to our year 3-6 students and our 14 rowers.

Rowing Nationals Underway

February 15, 2023

The 2023 New Zealand Rowing Championships are taking place all this week at Lake Ruataniwha. πŸš£β€β™€οΈ After a long, hard season the team are, once again, performing well. πŸ’šπŸ–€ Today is Semi-Finals day and there is plenty of excitement around the team's results!

Seniors Hard Work Rewarded

February 15, 2023

We celebrated our NCEA students who received Merit and Excellence, and our Head Students and House Leaders for 2023 at this week's Senior Assembly. Congratulations to everyone, we are looking forward to a (hopefully) uninterrupted year!

Junior School News | Term 1

February 15, 2023

An introduction to 2023, plus reminders about School Buses, toys, assemblies, and more...

Breakfast | Parakuihi Club Returns for 2023

February 15, 2023

We are happy to announce that our Breakfast | Parakuihi Club is back for 2023! Starting this week, come and join us now on Friday mornings to share some kai.

Introducing...

February 8, 2023

Our Head and Deputy Head Students for 2023 would like to welcome a selection of new teachers to our school, Mr Purton, Miss Hooper, Ms Saunders, Ms Wise and Ms Sargeant. Lets find out a bit more about them...

Who's Up For a Challenge?

February 8, 2023

Middle School Science for 2023 has started off with a challenge! To build the tallest structure of the class that can support a giant marshmallow using only the materials provided.

Summer Sport Roundup

February 8, 2023

Our students' sporting success doesn't stop when they step outside the school gates for the summer. From Cricket to Gliding to Rowing, Twizel Area School is always proud of our students' achievements win, lose or draw!

Bus Routines for 2023

February 8, 2023

This year we have put in place some new bus routines to help the students with safety in the bus bay. 🏫 🚌

Netball Season Prep Begins

February 8, 2023

Twizel Junior Netball Club are currently taking an expression of interest for the 2023 season. 🏐 Any Year 3-13 students are eligible to play.