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FUN WITHOUT THE SUN
At the end of 2019, the Year Eight children spent their Big Day Out gathering tickets at Timezone in Riccarton, dining on Chinese, sushi and McDonalds in the Riccarton Mall and then heading to the Jellie Park Pool complex to enjoy swimming in what were less than ideal conditions. The upside to this was that 600 children did not attend due to this w...
POET VISITS WAIPARA SCHOOL
Paula Green visited our school as a part of the Storylines Bus Tour. Due to the junior children being at a sports' event and the senior children being on camp in Kaikoura, Paula was able to work closely with the seven children left at school for the day! They wrote poems and shared stories and all in all had a wonderful time together.
POET VISITS WAIPARA SCHOOL
Paula Green visited our school as a part of the Storylines Bus Tour. Due to the junior children being at a sports' event and the senior children being...
WAIPARA SCHOOL GOES TO THE CHRISTCHURCH SHOW!
On Wednesday 13 November, Waipara School had their learning at the Christchurch A and P Show. Waipara School PTA kindly paid for the entry tickets and...
BLACK DRESS UP DAY AT WAIPARA SCHOOL
Waipara School children enjoyed dressing up in black clothes for our recent twice a term Dress Up Day. Harakeke children rocked the day with a semblan...
WAIPARA SCHOOL DISCO
Our Waipara School PTA organise a disco annually for our children to attend. Refreshments are given to the children on entry and costumes are supplied...
THE HEALTHY FOOD SHOW VISITS WAIPARA
On the way to learning about making healthy food eating choices, we have to undergo a few magic tricks on the way!!! Here, Mia is amazed as this bunch...
NEW ADDITIONS TO WAIPARA SCHOOL
Two new hens, as yet unnamed, have made their home in our chicken coop. They are laying at least one egg a day so each family can be expecting to have...