Education
Nukutere news reporters
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Education
Nukutere College year 10 IT students are set to print their first newspaper next month and yesterday morning spent time with CI News deputy editor Matariki Wilson (centre) to learn the ins and outs of the art of creating newspapers.
Visitor turns learning into lots of laughs
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Education
When education consultant and artist Neal Nichols Jnr visited Takitumu Primary School last Friday he delivered what could be said to be a new way of seeing the world.
School reunion ends with a bang
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Education
Celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of Arorangi School ended with a bang on Thursday night.
Flowery honour
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Education
Apii Nikao held its first-ever prefects induction yesterday morning with eight student leaders bestowed with school prefects badges.
Young leaders chosen
Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Education
Twelve new school leaders for 2015 were presented at Apii Rutaki on Friday last week.
Happy to be chosen as new school leaders
Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Education
This happy bunch of youngsters has been appointed as Rutaki School’s new leaders and they include two appointed to the new position of ‘environmentalist’. They are (from left) Beniamina Kite, Tearoa Pekepo, Tepaeroa Denny (prefects), Danniel Apii (head boy), Victoria Fatiaki (head girl), Itirangi Pennycook (prefect), Kylie Anne Paul (prefect), Papa Tangimetua and Tina Daniel (environmentalists), Samuel Raeina and Tereapii Araipu (peace ambassadors) and Eleyesa Kareroa (prefect).
VIPs show support for school prefects
Wednesday 18 February 2015 | Published in Education
Top officials and dignitaries from Vaka Puaikura were out in numbers last Friday to support the investiture of new school prefects for Apii Arorangi.
Atiu honours school's new prefects
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Education
Last Friday, February 13, Apii Enuamanu invested 10 new prefects amidst prayer, singing and joyous applause from family, friends and the community of Atiu.
Leaders blessed
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Education
Pride poured out of the St Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral on Friday when the community gathered to be part of a special blessing mass for newly-elected St Joseph’s Primary School prefects, senior leaders and peace ambassadors.
Former principals do the honours
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Education
The honour of cutting the cake celebrating Arorangi School’s 100th birthday on Saturday went to three former principals including the oldest surviving ex-principal, Papa Nooroa Kaurenga, 91.
Arorangi school centennial proud event for community
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Education
A large and happy crowd of present and former pupils, present and former staff and VIPs attended the opening ceremony for Arorangi School’s centennial celebration on Saturday.
Takitumu students ready to lead
Friday 13 February 2015 | Published in Education
Takitumu School is set for another full-on year of learning, and with its prefects appointed last week, the school is well on its way to achieving its goals for the year.
Vocational, academic learning celebrated
Friday 13 February 2015 | Published in Education
Families and friends celebrated the academic achievements of students last week during the Cook Islands Trades Training Institute’s graduation ceremony.
Recycle centre for 100th celebrations
Friday 13 February 2015 | Published in Education
Apii Arorangi students received a surprise donation yesterday while they were practising their cultural items for their prefect’s investiture ceremony today.
Milestone moment
Friday 13 February 2015 | Published in Education
Former Arorangi School student Paeru Rima (right), who now lives in Auckland, is back on the island to be part of the Arorangi School centennial celebrations.
Apii Te Uki Ou pupils say 'domo arigato'
Thursday 12 February 2015 | Published in Education
With grant funds from the Japanese Government under its assistance for ‘grassroots’ human security projects, Apii Te Uki Ou will soon have a new block of sturdy classrooms.
Apii potiki opens doors to community
Thursday 5 February 2015 | Published in Education
Young minds have room to grow at Apii Nikao ECE, a place school teacher Mary Tafale says is a ‘community school’.
Students mark their success in AUT course
Tuesday 3 February 2015 | Published in Education
Sixteen students celebrated their graduation from the third offering of the Graduate Certificate of Business (Project Management), on January 26 at Manuia Beach Resort.
Leaders up for a challenge
Saturday 31 January 2015 | Written by Supplied | Published in Education
Newly-inducted Nukutere College head boy William Thompson-Katuke and head girl Teremoana Tetava know they are in for a challenging year of leadership, but say they are up for it.
Catholic youth ready to lead
Saturday 31 January 2015 | Written by Supplied | Published in Education, National
Only four days into the 2015 new school year and Nukutere College have already appointed their student leaders and are ready to get on with the business of learning.
