Education
Fun learning through holiday programme
Friday 17 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Local tourism company develops school holiday programme while waiting for visitors to return.
Certified student divers on marine environment programme
Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Newly certified divers learn more about marine environment during school holiday programme.
Holidays: A good book and a lie-in
Saturday 11 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Cooks kids will have plenty to read with a gift of 1600 books – sent over from New Zealand in banana boxes.
Quit and missing her students
Saturday 11 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Education
Cassidy Jackson-Carroll was prepared to do whatever it took to get back to Rarotonga and her students.
Stay safe this school holiday - Apii Avarua
Saturday 11 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education
Look after yourself and stay safe this school holiday.
Tears and cheers for human rights victory
Saturday 11 July 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Education
Family ‘puts Cook Islands on the map’ in battle to protect their son’s right to keep his hair long until his customary haircutting ceremony.
Children's meitaki: 'An amazing principal'
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
St Joseph’s School vows to continue the work of departing principal Shelley Berry.
The mystery of the globe atop the Met Office
Sunday 5 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Teanahera was told the big round thing is a crystal ball – now she knows what it really is!
Principal's roots are showing
Saturday 4 July 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Education
Apii Te Uki Ou principal Mark Harris palmed off his office duties in spectacular style this week.
Help for 80 students
Wednesday 1 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
The Cook Islands High Commission in New Zealand has processed more than 80 applications from Cook Islands tertiary students seeking financial assistance.
Financial services industry does careers sell to Tereora students
Tuesday 30 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
The financial services industry has presented a seminar at Tereora College to engage students and encourage them to stay at school and continue on to university.
Rutaki kids in full voice
Saturday 27 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Singing is back, and it's never sounded so good.
Teacher in coma can now wiggle her toes
Saturday 20 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Apii Te Uki Ou teacher Grace Archer is emerging from her coma and able to blink her eyes.
Cooks campus welcomes the return of USP vice-chancellor
Saturday 20 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Cook Islands students and staff are happy at the reinstatement of University of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia.
Children's learning overshadowed by donation
Thursday 18 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
Early childhood learning kids at St Joseph’s primary school will at last have more shade to sit under.
Theological College under scrutiny after complaint
Thursday 18 June 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education
Trainee minister accused of impropriety.
Students find their own answers
Sunday 14 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
At Taputapuatea, history is real and living and now.
Cooks campus should get say in USP crisis talks – Crocombe
Saturday 13 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Education
One of Cook Islands’ leading academics says there is no way students and staff are not impacted by the troubles taking place at the University of the South Pacific’s Suva campus.
Local CI students avoid USP turmoil
Thursday 11 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Education
Cook Islands campus backs University of the South Pacific’s attempts to clean out alleged corruption and mismanagement at Fiji headquarters.
Money for students stuck in NZ
Thursday 4 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Education
Government is to pay support to tertiary students in New Zealand to help them through the Covid crisis.
