A huge congratulations to Ella B for becoming the youngest female to be awarded her junior black belt in karate. Ella has been learning for the past four years and now all the hard work has been worth it. The dedication from Ella to grow and learn in karate has taken a lot of commitment […]
Molly got mail from Starship
Molly received a big envelope today from Starship acknowledging the red hearts Rapaura School sent to them during Heart Week. We also received an email from Molly’s mum, Michelle, who had received a message from Starship acknowledging what Rapaura School had done. The message read: “We have received the cards Rapaura School have made for […]
Tutira Mai movie.
Rapaura School stood out as they sang Tutira Mai for the All Blacks. The success was from the leadership of Danielle on the guitar, the senior boys and their singing, and the strong sense of pride and respect from all the other students and staff. Use link to view movie. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0KiuqOGldGbYWx4ZDdHcGdvbWM/view
Rippa Rugby Inter-school tournament.
A huge ‘Congratulations’ to Y6 Rippa Rugby team who represented Rapaura School in the Social divisions of the inter-school Rippa Rugby tournament in Blenheim. Not only was the skill level high, but the team spirit and the support they gave to one another was outstanding. A great team representing our school values: REACH for Success. […]
School choir to Ashwood Park, Retirement Village
Today our school choir visited the residents of Ashwood Park Retirement village where they sang songs and waiata to them. The residents enjoyed listening and talking with the children. The children commented fondly of the smiles and the humming and singing from the residents as they performed. The children were very grateful of the welcome sign […]
Hearts for Starship
To acknowledge Heart Week this year, we all made a heart and wrote a special message in it. We are sending the finished piece to Starship where Molly, a student of ours, has recently visited for a heart operation. Well done to all the students for their efforts.
Junior Chess Team came home winners
Friday 26 May we sent 12 players in to Richmond View School to compete in the ChessPower inter-school tournament. We had entered a Junior team, Intermediate team and two Rookies (beginners). Our Junior team came home as overall wining junior team. We are very proud of all our competitors. A huge thank you to our […]





