We are loving our new sustainable, un-treated timber for woodworking. Many new skills are being trialled at the work bench and the children are taking care to ensure their own - and others' - safety. [...]

Mr Watt gave a little talk about bike safety and helmet safety. He then had a little course for us to follow. It was so much fun!

On Thursday we had a most enjoyable trip to the Mangawhai Museum. After the museum we did a short walk through the bush to the playground for lunch. Thank you to everyone who came with [...]

Tomarata School was so lucky to have a local man come and share music magic with us.

We have been so lucky to have swimming instructors. The progress is already evident. All of Room 1 are confident to get in the pool and some spend more time under the water.

On Friday Rooms 1 and 2 have been joining together for an activity morning. We have had cooking, origami with international students, bead necklace making, water play, art work, moon sand and many more fun [...]

What a day! All of Room 1 completed the run, even Alex. It was a cool running place and the weather was just right. We were all tired after and our legs felt like jelly. [...]

On Friday Room 1 were collected by Kyel from Room 7 and taken to the new Rata Room. We sat on chairs in a circle and Mrs Franz told us where wool comes from, showed [...]

We have been at school 100 days! Not all children from R1 have been here for that many days but they were keen to join in the fun. We made crowns on Monday, counted on [...]