Saturday 2 June 2018 | Published in Education
Budding Cook Islands artists have a chance to make a name for themselves in a graphic design contest launched by the Pacific Community (SPC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pacific Office.
Saturday 2 June 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
To start off their Friday morning, Apii Te Uki Ou students held a special assembly with two very special guests.
Friday 1 June 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Titikaveka College students were out and about in the community on Wednesday as part of this years’ Service Day.
Wednesday 30 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Students and teachers at Tereora College were given a special opportunity yesterday to meet a real life astronaut.
Monday 28 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Wearing all shades from blush to coral and fuchsia to salmon, school students around Rarotonga got right into the spirit of Pink Shirt Day last week, dressing up to show their support for the ‘Speak Up, Stand Together and Stop Bullying’ campaign.
Monday 28 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Every Wednesday and Friday morning throughout Term 2, Year 6 and 7 students from Te Uki Ou head out onto the water down at Muri and take part in a “Sailing in Schools” programme.
Friday 25 May 2018 | Published in Education
The University of Waikato is set to offer study options for Cook Islands residents wishing to become teachers.
Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
To complete the first week of this year’s Putahi Ono Kuki Airani artists’ gathering, Nukutere College hosted a group of artists in a discussion about their artistic backgrounds last Thursday.
Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Senior students at Apii Avarua were treated to a special discussion from visiting Hawaiian artists currently in Rarotonga for the Putahi Ono.
Thursday 17 May 2018 | Published in Education
The Cook Islands Voyaging Society (CIVS) launched a series of educational workshops at Apii Nikao school yesterday.
Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
As part of the 2018 Putahi Ono Kuki Arani “art gathering”, several visiting artists from countries around the South Pacific went to Tereora College yesterday morning to share their artistic backgrounds and experience with the next generation of artists.
Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of Japan is set to offer scholarships to Cook Islands tertiary students wishing to study at Japanese universities.
Saturday 12 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
A school-wide initiative at Takitumu Primary this year is helping children work on their social skills.
Thursday 10 May 2018 | Published in Education
Teachers and students from the University of the South Pacific (USP) based in the Cook Islands will be travelling to China next month.
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Education
Tereora College held a special ceremony yesterday, unveiling a monument donated by the class of 1967.
Monday 7 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education
Prime Minister Henry Puna says China does not deserve criticism, but respect and praise for the support the Asian superpower has given to the Cook Islands and its people.
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Education
Kids all around the Cook Islands were back at school this week after term break, but for most of them, memories of the school holidays will still be fresh in their minds.
Wednesday 2 May 2018 | Published in Education
The University of the south pacific (USP) will host an evening with Cook Islands Investment Corporation general manager Tamari’i Tutangata on May 16.
Monday 30 April 2018 | Published in Education
When Titikaveka College held their Maori speech competition last month, they received an excellent response from the students.
Monday 23 April 2018 | Published in Education
Sixty-odd kids sure can make a heck of a noise, a fact the staff at YWAM’s school holiday programme in Takitumu are certainly all too aware of.