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Onerahi’s Best KawaKawa Balm

Do you have dry lips, burns or sore cuts? KawaKawa balm might just be the thing for you! KawaKawa balm is made with the finest kawakawa leaves from the gardens of Onerahi School, the best olive oil and beeswax from the school beehive. It is [...]

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Town’s New Cycle/walkway

Have you wondered why people are making a new pathway between Onerahi and the city? There is  construction happening where people usually walk or bike,  turning it into a pathway for cyclists and pedestrians to get to town or Onerahi. They are making the pathway because [...]

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Book character Parade

All the costumes were amazing, There were so many costumes and everyone was dressed up. There was  people of all ages - parents, children and teachers. The schools market was selling oranges, limes, muffins and lemon honey drinks all day. There was also [...]

By |15th October 2015|Features|Comments Off on Book character Parade

Edible Forest

Do you want to know what's happening in  Onerahi Primary's edible forest? The EE group and the guardians of the garden have been doing a very good job looking after the school's garden.  The EE group is a group of students willing to [...]

By |9th September 2015|Features|Comments Off on Edible Forest

Whangarei Heads School Trip

On the 28th of July a group of year 6 students went to Whangarei Heads School to share the way they learn and find out the way they learn. They asked students from Whangarei Heads School several questions on how they track their learning and [...]

By |9th September 2015|Features|Comments Off on Whangarei Heads School Trip

New 2015 EE Superstars

Do you like EE? (Educational Environment) Well this is for you! This year some very responsible people are looking after the school very well. EE leader Paige says "I enjoy EE because I like helping others and protecting our school". If you have EE at [...]

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Winter sports

Do you like sports? If yes, this is for you. Lately the senior school went to winter sports. They got to choose a sport to compete in. There was the choice of soccer, ripper rugby, netball, basketball, hockey and table tennis. This year there was a [...]

By |29th July 2015|Features|Comments Off on Winter sports

Road Patrol

“Signs out” calls one person, “Check, clear and cross now”.  Road Patrol is something that the dedicated Year 6’s do in this school. Road patrol helps children and their parents cross the road safely on the busy main road. They go on patrol every morning [...]

By |10th June 2015|Features|Comments Off on Road Patrol

Road Patrol and One Minute Parking

Zoom! Here comes a logging truck at full speed just as a small child and her mother dart across the road. The truck is advancing on them as they reach the middle of the road. The truck is speeding towards them, I can't watch anymore [...]

By |3rd June 2015|Features|Comments Off on Road Patrol and One Minute Parking

Hundertwasser Art

The  children  at  Onerahi Primary have been very busy last term making  their Hundertwasser creations. Room 20/21 Have been creating Hundertwasser houses with back yards and everything. They did this to make a Hundertwasser  art exhibition (which you can see in the photos) It was [...]

By |3rd June 2015|Features|Comments Off on Hundertwasser Art