Nau Mai Haere Mai, Welcome to Whanganui East School
'He Waka Eke Noa'
A canoe in which we are in with no exception, we are all in this together
Mā Maketū, mā Pātapu, mā Keepa,
Mā Tinirau, mā Poutini.
Whakatau, whakatau, whakatau mai rā ki Tōtara Puku.
Ko Aotea te waka
Ko Ruapehu te maunga
Ko Whanganui te awa
Ko Te Atihaunui a Paparangi te iwi
Ko Whanganui East te Kura
What's Happening This Term
Term 4 , 2023
Week 5: 6th – 10th November
Wednesday: Community Hui
Thursday: Teacher Only Day
Friday: Teacher Only Day
Week 6: 13th – 17th November
Friday: Ministry of Education Teacher Only Day
Week 7: 20th -24th November
Tuesday: Interschool Athletics
Friday: School Assembly
Week 8: 27th – 1st December
Wednesday: Board Meeting
Friday: Mitre 10 Tough Kids Challenge
Week 9: 4th -8th December
Friday: Y6 Leavers Dinner
Week 10: 11th – 15th December
Monday: Sports Prizegiving
Tuesday: School Prizegiving
Week 11: 18th December
Monday: Last day of school for 2023: School closes 12pm
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'I Learn, I Create, I Communicate, I Respect'
Term Dates 2023
Term 1: 31 January to 6 April
Term 2: 26 April to 30 June
Term 3: 17 July to 22 September
Term 4: 9 October to 18 December
Public Holidays (school closed)
Term 4: Labour Day
SCHOOL HOURS
8.30 am Rooms are open
8.55 am Morning Block
10.30 am Morning Interval
11.00 am Mid-Morning Block
1 pm Lunchtime
1.45 pm Afternoon Block
2.50 pm School finishes
OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm