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Middle School Learning

March 16, 2022

The learning in the Middle School this week has been as varied as usual with everything from cooking to robotics to metal sculpture...

Counting Fish at the River

March 16, 2022

As part of their Science module on Life Cycles, last week M1 and M2 started surveying the fish that are spawning in the Twizel River.

Koru Family Trees and Turtles

March 16, 2022

Room 4 students have been doing a study on Turtles that included a visit from Mrs Holden's very own turtle called Chaos.

Harold Visits TAS

March 16, 2022

Harold and the Life Education bus visited Twizel Area School this week, delivering their programme to Year 1-8 ākonga.

M3 Students in Need

March 15, 2022

M3 students need help with their latest art project.

Controller, Avoider, Absorber or Glider?

March 14, 2022

What's your parenting vibe right now? Maybe you'll recognise yourself in these classic styles of pandemic parenting.

Junior Swimming Display

March 10, 2022

With Swimming Sports being cancelled, ākonga from Rooms 13, 4, and 5 had their own swim display yesterday.

A Room 9 Tradition

March 10, 2022

There is one tradition that is eagerly awaited by new (and old) students in Room 9...painting their desks!

Feelings, Emotions & Colours

March 10, 2022

Room 13 students have been writing about feelings and emotions, using colours as a descriptor.

From the Head Students

March 10, 2022

Head Student Louie Skinner has news about the newly elected House Captains and upcoming events at TAS to share with you.

Ukraine Non-Uniform Day

March 9, 2022

Twizel Area School is having a Non-Uniform Day on Friday 18th March to raise funds for the people of Ukraine.

Room 9 Weather Reports

March 9, 2022

Room 9 ākonga have been keeping a weather diary for the month of February, with Mrs. Mullon.

D.E.A.R.

March 9, 2022

D.E.A.R. or Drop Everything And Read is a school-wide programme from years 1-13. Every day at 10.50 (straight after Interval) we are all encouraged to sit down and pick up our favourite book for some daily reading time.

What is Social Science?

March 9, 2022

Some whaakaro/thoughts by our Year 8 students about what they view Social Science as and why it is important to them.

Rain, Clouds & M2

March 8, 2022

On Friday, M2 ākonga were once again busy in the Science Lab, continuing their learning programme about the water cycle.

Go Home, Stay Home: Self-Isolation Survival Tips

March 7, 2022

Sooner or later, you may find yourself having some quality whānau time at home. Here are some self-isolation tips from a Mum who has recently experienced it!

Parakuihi Club Goes Down a Treat!

March 3, 2022

Our first ever Breakfast | Parakuihi Club was a hit!

Books & Reviews | Library

March 3, 2022

There are more new books to check out in the library, plus this week's review by our Librarian, Anne-Marie, is Hound the Detective.

The Water Cycle | M2

March 3, 2022

M2 students have been creating models of the water cycle during their Science lessons this week.

Local Food & Sustainability

March 3, 2022

Level 2 Home Economics ākonga are evaluating food sustainability and whether sourcing food locally is a sustainable practice. This week, learners went for a walk around the streets and greenways close to school to see what produce was available.