With great enthusiasm, the Junior School Poetry competition took place on Thursday morning in the school hall. All 18 poetry finalists delivered outstanding poems that…
Every year in October our school joins thousands of schools, workplaces and institutions in a nationwide Earthquake Drill. The Big New Zealand Shakeout is a…
This term, our Junior School has embarked on a thrilling new initiative centred around mental health education and the overall wellbeing of our children. We…
In the Junior School we have been busy spending time preparing for our parent-teacher conferences. We are excited to show our whanau our classroom, share…
To commemorate this important day of New Zealand history, our Year 1 learners learnt about how New Zealand and Australian soldiers landed at Gallipoli, Turkey…
Term 3 has been all about reducing, reusing and recycling our waste. Our Junior students have been learning about different materials and describing them using…
Room 13 received two new and rather unusual residents earlier this week. They ran around the courtyard during learning time, took frequent dips in the…
Research has shown that children benefit in many ways from regular physical activity. It can boost their attention, build strong muscles and help them sleep!…
Bang, Clink, Clank, Pitter-patter, Clap! These were the sounds that ignited smiles and lots of curiosity from students of Owairoa Primary School as they participated…
Blowing, plucking, shaking, striking…That’s how we play musical instruments and produce sounds! The children in Year 2 are fascinated to discover all the things related…
Monday 9th February was a memorable morning for many junior students at Owairoa Primary School as they finally got the chance to meet their new teacher…
The Teachers were very proud of how Owairoa’s smallest learners slotted back into the routine of Distance Learning during Auckland’s second lockdown. Our Owairoa Teachers…