Nau Mai Haere Mai, Welcome to Whanganui East School
'He Waka Eke Noa'
A canoe in which we are in with no exception, we are all in this together
Mā Maketū, Mā Pātapu, Mā Keepa, Mā Tinirau, Mā Poutini.
Whakatau, whakatau, whakatau mai rā ki Tōtara Puku.
Ko Aotea te waka
Ko Ruapehu te maunga
Ko Whanganui te awa
Ko Te Atihaunui a Paparangi te iwi
Ko Whanganui East te Kura
What's Happening This Term
Term 1 , 2024
Week 1: 30th January - 2nd February
Tuesday: Powhiri Whakatau
Week 2: 5th -9th February
Tuesday: Waitangi Day School Closed
Week 3: 12th - 16th February
Monday: Parent Hui (Picnic and games at school)
Friday: School Assembly
Week 4: 19th - 23rd February
Week 5: 26th - 1st March
Monday: Teacher Only Day
Friday: School Assembly
Week 6: 4th - 8th March
Week 7: 11th - 15th March
Wednesday: Board of Trustees meeting
Friday: School Assembly
Week 8: 18th - 22nd March
Tuesday: Settling in Conversations
Wednesday: Settling in Conversations
Thursday: Settling in Conversations
Week 9: 25th - 29th March
Wednesday: Paid Union Meeting
(School finishes 12.30pm)
Friday: Good Friday School Closed
Week 10: 1st - 5th April
Monday: Easter Monday School Closed
Tuesday: Easter Tuesday School Closed
Wednesday: School Photos
Week 11: 8th - 12th April
Friday: School Assembly - Last day of Term
Term 2: Monday 29th April
'I Learn, I Create, I Communicate, I Respect'
Term Dates 2024
Term 1: Tuesday 30th January to 12th April
Term 2: 29th April to 5th July
Term 3: 22nd July to 27th September
Term 4: 14th October to 17th December
Public Holidays: Tuesday 06 February - Waitangi Day, Easter - Friday 29 March to Tuesday 2 April 2024
Public Holidays: Kings Birthday - Monday 3 June, Matariki - Friday 28 June 2024
Public Holidays: Labour Day - Monday 28 October 2024
SCHOOL HOURS
8.30 am Rooms are open
8.55 am Morning Block
10.30 am Morning Interval
11.00 am Mid-Morning Block
1 pm Lunchtime
1.45 pm Afternoon Block
2.50 pm School finishes
OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm