A huge congratulations goes to former TAS student Kaydin Ryan, who has been selected to travel to London to be part of the Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand Young Shakespeare Company!

The Southern Area Schools (SAS) Tournament is fast approaching, information including billeting details can be found here.

For students who are looking to study at the University of Canterbury either next year or in the future, there is an Info Evening being held in Timaru on Thursday 12th May at 6 pm.

Twizel Area School donations can now be paid, either by cash, eftpos, or internet banking.

When it comes to knowing what fun is, what it looks like, how it might differ from person to person – do we actually know what it means?

Here are some tips for parents with students returning to school if you’ve been away or isolating towards the end of Term 1.

A letter to parents and whānau from the Ministry of Education regarding the new Orange Traffic Light setting.

Ākonga from Room 13 have been creating their very own visual pepeha.

Plunket Education in Schools is, once again, offering their online Babysitting Course available for teenagers all over Aotearoa and designed to give high school students the knowledge and skills to babysit children of all ages.

M2 ākonga have continued their learning about Active Citizenship. This week they learned about Fridtjof Nansen who began his career as a scientist and polar explorer.

Sports Captain, James McDonald has news on the upcoming Southern Area School Tournament, plus the junior class trips to Lake Ōhau.

Room 8 students have been exploring the Life Cycle of a Butterfly, Frogs, and Chickens.

Renee Rowland from The Twizel Bookshop was on hand last week to present Twizel Area School with a donation of $150 worth of books, courtesy of Exisle Publishing in Dunedin.

Twizel students will again take part in the Aoraki Sheilah Winn Festival kindly hosted by Geraldine High School. The festival is to be held on Friday 8 April.

Struggling a bit at the moment? This is a 10 week programme centred on the health, wellbeing, and resilience-building of learners from Year 8 - 11.

This week we started the junior school field trips to Te Maiharoa pou. This is a taonga of the region and one that represents more than we think.

Sport Twizel has created a short survey so they can collect data about community use of the Twizel Area School sports field.

With the start of another sports season just around the corner, it’s a great time for parents to equip themselves with the skills and knowledge that will provide their child (and themselves) with a positive experience this winter.

Head Student Louie Skinner has some updates from around the school to share, including Sheilah Winn and the Junior School class trips to Lake Ōhau.

Are you able to host students from the other Southern Area Schools during the tournament period? Here is a quick survey to establish the number of students you'll be able to billet - your support is greatly appreciated!