Ngā Wāhanga

Te Kura Amorangi o Whakawātea 2026 Dates

Wāhanga 1 / Term 1

4 Feb – 2 Apr

Wāhanga 2 / Term 2

20 Apr – 3 Jun

Wāhanga 3 / Term 3

20 Jul – 25 Sept

Wāhanga 4 / Term 4

12 Oct – 16 Dec

2026 – WĀTAKA - Timetable of known events and important dates

Not all dates have been able to be confirmed so there will be updates as and when information comes to hand, as per He Pānui XXXX

4.2.2026

Te Rā Tuatahi - Term 1 commences, 9am sharp, pōwhiri 12 noon -  new tamariki starting in Term 1 (please provide a plate of legal kai for our manuhiri)

4.2.2026

He Pōwhiri, 12 noon (please provide a plate of legal kai for our manuhiri)

6.2.26 - Te Rā o Waitangi, NO KURA

27.2.26 - Reihi Kauhoe / Swimming Sports

20.3.26(TBC) - Waka Kōpapa Yrs 5 - 8 – Tūrangawaewae Regatta

1.4.26 -Working Bee

2.4.26 - Term 1 ends

20.4.26 - Term 2 commences, 9am sharp

20.4.26 - Pōwhiri - new tamariki starting in Term 2 - 12 noon (please

provide a plate of legal kai for our manuhiri)

26.5.26 - Kura / Kōhanga Photos

1.6.26 - Kings Birthday, NO KURA

2.7.26 - Working Bee

3.7.26 - Term 2 ends

10.7.26 - Matariki, NO KURA

20.7.26 - Term 3 commences, 9am sharp

20.7.26 - Pōwhiri - new tamariki starting in Term 3 - 12 noon (please

provide a plate of legal kai for our manuhiri)

21.8.26 - Te Oma Roa – Cross Country

5-11.9.26 - AIM’s Yrs 7 & 8

16.9.26 - Te Rā Tīpuna - Grandparent’s Day

24.9.26 - Working Bee

25.9.26 - Term 3 ends

12.10.26 - Term 4 commences, 9am sharp

12.10.26 - Pōwhiri - new tamariki starting in Term 4 - 12 noon (please provide a plate of legal kai for our manuhiri)

27.10.26 - Independent State of Whaingaroa (Labour Day), NO KURA

3.11.26 - Te Mihi Tī - Thank You Morning Tea

13.11.26 - Kaiaka / Athletics Sports – 9.30am sharp

18.11.26 (TBC) - Rainbows End

23.11.26 (TBC) - Year 8 Kai Tahi (by invitation only)

15.12.26 - Working Bee

16.12.26 - Te Whakaari whakamutunga o te tau / end of year whakaari

10.30am sharp

16.12.26 - Te Rā Tohu / End of year Prizegiving and Waiata Kirihimete /

Xmas Carols 11.00am sharp. Followed by end of year, Ngāhau / Shared

Kai, (bring a plate for shared lunch)

16.12.26 - Kura ends for the day and the year at 1pm