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About Richelle McDonald

Kia ora. I am Richelle, principal of Reporoa Primary School since 2016. We hope you find our website informative and helpful! Please feel free to contact us with any queries you have.

Week 7/Term 4/29th November 2017

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone Future focus teaching towards 'Student Agency': Yesterday I spent some time in Rotorua with staff at Ngapumanawa e Waru working on our [...]

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Bake Sale!!

We have been learning about being Money Smart and how we can use our money to be generous to other people. We decided that we wanted to make a donation to the K Mart Giving [...]

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Week 6/Term 4/22nd November 2017 Copy

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone Design Thinking:   On Monday members of the Board of Trustees joined us in a design thinking session around innovative [...]

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Rubbish Day – Zero Waste

On Thursday Kath from Enviro Schools came to visit us. We decided to collect all the rubbish from one day at our school and see how much there was. We tipped out all the rubbish onto [...]

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Week 5/Term 4/15th November 2017

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone Student Voice:   I was delighted to observe Room 1 students interviewing the Room 2 students to gain their views [...]

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Week 4/Term 4/8th November 2017

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone Athletics Day: Congratulations to everyone who participated or helped with athletics day. It was a great event and everything went [...]

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Week 3/Term 4/1st November 2017

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone Uniform: Following the community survey last term, it was indicated that 62.1% were in favour of a school uniform. The [...]

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Week 2/Term 4/25th October 2017

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone ILE (Innovative learning Environments): This week the teachers and some board members are heading to Wairakei and Waipahihi to look [...]

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Week 1/Term 4/18th October 2017

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa – warm greetings to everyone Newsletter changes: After analysing the community survey we have made a few decisions about the newsletter. The format will look [...]

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Our class Korowai

We decided to make a korowai because it was Maori language week - the wiki o the reo. We started by using crayons to colour our feather, we had to make sure there were no [...]

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