Waste Wise Graduation
Tomarata School is now officially a waste wise school. Council members Cara and Tori and Auckland Council Board member James Colville attended our assembly and shared the school's achievements over the last few years to [...]
Waste Wise Audit
This month we carried out a waste wise audit to see how well we were achieving our goal of reducing the waste we create at school. Student representatives from all the classes helped in the [...]
Welcome Miss Hunter
Today Room 4 welcomed Miss Hunter a student teacher from Massey University into their classroom. Miss Hunter is observing Room 4 until the end of term. She will also take some small Reading groups and [...]
Water Safety
Thanks to the Water Safety Team, Lynley and Mark, we learnt how to keep ourselves safe in the water. We know how to enter the pool safely, what to do if we are in the [...]
Goat Island Marine Reserve
We learnt lots about our local marine environment when we visited Goat Island Marine reserve. It was the first marine reserve in New Zealand and has been around for 40 years. There were all sorts [...]
Te-Hawere-a-Maki (Goat Island) Visit
What a fun packed day we had. Upon arriving at Goat Island we had our brain break and then we turned into scientists. Using our square metre, we prodded and poked to discover what was in the sand [...]
Learning Water Safety with Lynley from Watersafe
On 11 February Lynley from Watersafe visited the Junior School. We learned how to put on life jackets, and to feel what it's like swimming with them. Not only was it fun, but it may [...]
Room 2 Term 1 2015!
What an awesome team Room 2 is. We are a happy group of keen learners so we are going to have an excellent year! We hope you enjoy reading and commenting on our blog!
Working together
In Room 1 we work together at times. Here is Amber working with Brad on a Maths activity.
Swimming
Can you identify any of these fantastic swimmers? It's all about confidence in the water.