Category: Paula Farquhar
We want you on our Board
Wairakei Primary School, Taupo, Board of Trustees 2022 election
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I got my sign - It is finally here
Our Celebration of Learning was the best day. Classes filled to the brim with visual art inspired from a range of local national and international artists. Read more about 'I got my sign - It is finally here'...

Tree for every Child
What we aim to do, as a school, is to create long-lasting memories that cement the feeling of belonging. Read more about 'Tree for every Child'...

Nanny Mihi Room 16
What started as an offer of help has ended up being a wonderful learning experience for Room 16.Mrs Farquhar, Mrs Spargue and Mrs O’Sullivan hosted an online learning Zoom meeting... Read more about 'Nanny Mihi Room 16'...

Sabbatical Sojourn
The topic that got my application over the line was developing ‘Networks of Expertise’ within the Teaching Profession. Read more about 'Sabbatical Sojourn'...

Why Celebrate?
At the end of each term, each team, class, and individual student shares the work that has been produced. Read more about 'Why Celebrate?'...

Haere Rā Red Dot Tree
We’re sad to lose our Red Dot Tree - Read more about 'Haere Rā Red Dot Tree'...

Art in the Park Sculpture Trail
What do hubcaps, gardening tools, old milk bottles, egg cartons, cans, buttons, pipe cleaners, toothpicks, melted plastic and recycled wood all have in common? Well, they are just some of... Read more about 'Art in the Park Sculpture Trail'...

New Building opening 2020
“The opening of these classrooms is not just great news for the staff and students here at Wairakei Primary School, it is great news for Wairakei and our contributing Taupo... Read more about 'New Building opening 2020'...

Future Proofing - keeping our learners ahead of the curve
A big part of that, is encouraging our students to adopt a commitment to lifelong learning and acquiring the skills they will need to succeed in the future workplace, which... Read more about 'Future Proofing - keeping our learners ahead of the curve '...