Our Graduate Profile, Ngā Pou Manawatahi, outlines the values our tamariki leave our kura with. During their learning journey here at Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School, your child will have the opportunity to the following kaupapa.
School Camp
Our Year 5 and 6 students are on a 2 year cycle where they will go to camp.
Marae Trips
Our Year 2 and 3 students are on a 2 year cycle where they will have a Marae experience.
Kapa Haka
In our Māori-Medium, our tamariki participate in regular kapa haka. In our English-Medium, tamariki are able to participate in Kapa Haka with our Te Puāwaitanga Classroom Release Kaiako during break times.
School Councillors
In Year 6, our tamariki have an opportunity to join the student council where they lead school in various activities and kaupapa.
Sport
Basketball, Netball, Intercity sport.
Matariki
Te Mātahi o te Tau – Every year, when the star cluster, Matariki rises to signify the new year, your child will have the opportunity to engage in this event as a kura.
