Education
Apii Nikao looks forward to rebuild
Monday 18 April 2016 | Published in Education
Long-running uncertainty surrounding Apii Nikao school will hopefully end within the next few months, when the start date of a rebuilding project is expected to be announced.
Students to become disaster assessors
Saturday 16 April 2016 | Published in Education
During next week’s school holidays, local college students will undertake a Disaster Assessment and Distribution training with Cook Islands Red Cross.
Chance to win sought-after scholarship
Friday 15 April 2016 | Published in Education
The Ministry of Education is seeking expressions of interest from the public who wish to further their studies under the 2017 New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarship.
Service brings books to community
Thursday 14 April 2016 | Published in Education
The Ministry of Education through their Language and Culture Division launched the first day of the “Books in Homes” project yesterday at Nukutere College.
Pupils have fun making own boats
Wednesday 13 April 2016 | Published in Education
Learning the value of transportation by sea, the Early Childhood Education (ECE) class at Vaitau Primary School on Aitutaki spent two fun-filled weeks learning about the different types of transportation that can be used on the ocean.
Looking forward to college project
Wednesday 13 April 2016 | Published in Education
Students and teachers of Tereora College in Rarotonga are excited about the much-anticipated redevelopment project for their school.
Campaign tackles issues on Aitutaki
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Education
The president of the Cook Islands National Council of Women, Vaine Wichman and an executive member representing the Women’s Teachers Association of the Cook Islands, visited Aitutaki on Thursday of last
Tereora College festival success
Saturday 9 April 2016 | Published in Education
Tereora College held yet another successful food festival at the Te Atukura grounds yesterday.
Simple approach makes sewing course popular
Friday 8 April 2016 | Published in Education
Have you ever heard the terms “pile weaves,” “damasks” or “weft?”
Writing inspires Apii Nikao pupil
Saturday 2 April 2016 | Published in Education
Apii Nikao student, Kayla-Moana Fraser’s dream is to one become one of Cook Islands’ most inspirational writers.
College unveils redevelopment plan
Friday 1 April 2016 | Published in Education
Tereora College held a ceremony to unveil the school's redevelopment plan on Wednesday afternoon.
Former student finds passion in life
Wednesday 30 March 2016 | Published in Education
After just three weeks in a work experience setting, a young Tereora College student with very limited interest in secondary schooling, was positive that becoming a professional automotive engineer was his calling in life, and his ticket into the future.
Apii Nikao building talks gain momentum
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Education
Discussions on the construction of Apii Nikao have gained momentum following a recent visit to Rarotonga by officials from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
Exciting day for primary school
Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Education
Apii Te Uki Ou held a ceremony yesterday for the opening of two new classrooms that were generously gifted by the people of Japan.
Pupils learn how to run a business
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in Education
The Youth Enterprise Scheme – YES for short, is into its fourth year at Tereora College, and a new class of bright-eyed final year students have stepped up to take on the year-long option that gives them hands-on experience to operate their own business.
Students tackle building challenge
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in Education
Tereora College has plans for a Building Academy class aimed at giving students an opportunity for some real life practical experience.
Rutaki introduces new school leaders
Wednesday 2 March 2016 | Published in Education
Rutaki Primary School held a ceremony last Thursday to announce this year’s four new prefects to help lead the school through 2016.
Students adjusting well to life at a bigger school
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Education
Apii Nikao Year 8 students have adjusted well to the high school life at Tereora College.
Takitumu appoints new prefects
Thursday 25 February 2016 | Published in Education
Takitumu Primary School inducted new prefects last Friday morning.
Secretary 'happy' with Apii Nikao
Wednesday 24 February 2016 | Published in Education
Education secretary Gail Townsend says her interest is in the learning and teaching going on at Apii Nikao.
