Remember those massive novelty glasses that you used to get? Well, Room 13 ākonga have channelled the novelty glasses trend with their latest artwork named 'Shades of Summer'.

The library is, once again, a hive of activity with students. Here is a reminder of when students can access it, plus our weekly book review...

Canterbury Aquatic Education & Water Safety Advisor Dianne Hunter, from Swimming New Zealand, spent the day in the pool with all our junior classes on Wednesday. The sessions were focused on water safety and awareness, to teach what to do when children find themselves in a difficult situation in the water.

The Family Man website was created to provide simple, yet effective, tools for mastering the art of parenting...with dads in mind. Making "family” your new favorite F-word.

During our Senior Leadership Camp 2022 our Year 11 to 13 students built friendships through team challenges such as blindfolded hiking and raft building (with a twist)!

The new entrant class are getting used to life at Twizel Area School, while getting to know their awesome new teacher, Miss Smith.

We have a number of new initiatives underway at Twizel Area School in 2022 that we’d like to share with you…

Room 13 students had a very exciting Summer Break, from the mountains to the city and even camp!

With the library now open on Mondays & Tuesdays for students to use, there is an array of new books to choose from, covering all age groups. Check out a couple of reviews here:

Getting your children to eat healthy foods can be hard at times, but we know that good nutrition is essential for healthy growth. Find out how food has a knock-on effect on our children’s sleep, learning, behaviour , and mood.

This year Twizel area school is starting off 2022 with a number of new faces. We’re thrilled to have them here, we welcome these new teachers to our school and hope they enjoy it here in Twizel.

Last year, we spent time consulting on our school values. We received feedback that was categorised and ranked for most popular values statements. You can read the feedback and how our new values fit into life at Twizel Area School.

The Board of Trustees are reviewing the following Policies in Term 1.

This summer, 4 Twizel Area School students have taken part in the Youth Glide NZ Camp in Omarama.

We're so excited to be able to share the amazing NCEA results our students have achieved despite the adversity of 2020 and 2021. Results like these don't happen by accident - they come from the commitment of our learners and our staff plus the support of our whānau.

A reminder of the Twizel Community Library's opening days for 2022.

There's a lot to process as our kids head back to school this year. Gentle encouragement for more confident steps into 2022.

You can read the latest information and guidelines from the Ministry of Education here.

How parents can help their children navigate their feelings during school reopenings.

Information for Parents (and Other Visitors) with Students Returning to School in 'Red' - please read carefully as this includes drop-off and pick-up information.