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