The Junior School had a wonderful afternoon competing against other countries in a variety of activities that proved lots of entertainment for the audience and staff. Well done to all the children and huge THANK YOU TO THE STAFF FOR THE FUN AFTERNOON.
Marlborough Cross Country
The was sun shining, the runners were outstanding and the atmosphere was electric as we watched the best runners of Marlborough compete at the inter-school cross country. The Rapaura students need to be extremely proud of their achievements and behaviour, well done for Reaching for Success.
Coleman Room having fun:)
On a Friday, Coleman and Jellyman rooms have been doing discovery time! Today we have been doing role plays with dress ups, making things with fabric and recycled materials, constructing things with blocks….but the activity of the day had to be drawing on the tables with shaving foam! We had lots of fun and things […]
Cross Country 2016
What another amazing display of support, admiration for each other and outstanding sportsmanship our cross country was! The sun was shining, the smiles were beaming, the community was there supporting and the ice blocks at the end of the day were truly appreciated. Recognition of the overall running performance is certainly a highlight of the staff’s […]
Jack – our young leader
Last term we celebrated the successful nomination of a young leader at Rapaura School, Jack B who received the Sir Peter Blake Young Leaders award. The award is only received by students whom show outstanding leadership capabilities throughout many facet of their time at school. As I explained to the children, Rapaura School is not a large school but […]
Authors Day
10 of our students attended a Speed Date event where the students interacted and listened to NZ authors who shared tricks of their trade. One of the key messages was that if you aspire to lead a particular career path or uptake a particular skill, you can. Donavon Bixley NZ author, who visited our school also, showed […]
Louy’s Happy Cake
Louy and Mrs Stark had a great time making and designing a Happy Cake. It was so nice to hear the discussion and the learning the two of them had as they worked away. Such good times.
