Thanks to Prime Minister, Ollie and Speaker, Millie for organising the Seven’s game. It was a beautiful afternoon, grounds were a little slippery and spirits were high. We had a fully enthused parent/staff team and a rather large group of Y7/8 students. As the game proceeded we saw many talents appear from the past. I’m sure […]
St Patrick’s Day at Rapaura School
Ms O’Shaughnessy, who hails from Ireland, spent Friday 17 March introducing an Irish musical instrument. The instrument is an Irish drum called Bodhràn. The lucky O’Dwyer Room looked to have had a lot of fun. Thank you Ms O’Shaughnessy. We hope you all had a fun St Patrick’s Day because the children at Rapaura did! […]
Lochmara was so much fun….
Today I had the privilege of helping out with the Jellyman and Coleman Room children as we travelled to Lochmara Lodge for the day. We patted stingrays as they swam over our toes, we interacted with many different sea life found in the Marlborough Sounds and we went walking and saw artworks, eels, Kune Kune pigs, […]
Y5/6 triathlon
Well done to all the children who participated in the inaugural triathlon. Thank you to the staff and parents for supporting the event. It was great to see all the children giving their best and challenging themselves.
Math evening
Thank you to the parents who attended our Math evening last night. Marg W, math facilitator, lead the evening outlining the strategies and knowledge of how maths is taught in our primary school today. The staff and students then demonstrated the learning in action. A big thanks to the staff and the students for supporting this […]
Country Harvest Fair
Rapaura School Country Harvest Fair went off with a bang on Saturday with another record breaking amount raised for our school. We are so grateful to the dedicated and supportive parent group who make this happen every year. Money raised will go towards upgrading our school playground. There are still a few outstanding expenses but […]
Country Harvest Fair is under way
The day has started perfectly and now the sun is shining. Once again an impressive display of goods. Thanks to a hard working group of parents who just make it happen. I was so impressed with Kayla C who decorated a cake that has the school logo on.
