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Library News - 12th December 2019
December 12, 2019
For the last couple of weeks, we have been composing poetry in the library at lunchtimes using magnetic words on a metal…
Family Reset
December 12, 2019
This week's article on Wellbeing covers 'Family Reset', What do we do when things just aren’t going that well?
Summer Writing Challenge
December 12, 2019
Last year, we challenged students with Maths Games and other Maths related learning opportunities over the summer. The intention…
Junior Beach Day
December 11, 2019
The Junior School enjoyed a day of beach games and fun at Kaka Point yesterday.
Uniform 2020
December 11, 2019
Our updated uniform remains a hit, most of the items seem to have a lot better 'wear' than previous versions, and our students…
Year 7/8 Camp
December 9, 2019
On Monday, 2nd December the Year 7/8 class, Miss Currall, Mr Samson, Ms Watkins and a group of parents set off on camp.…
Santa Parade 2019
December 9, 2019
Well done to all the Room 3 & Senior students who were involved in last weekend's Christmas Parade. in Balclutha.
Year 9 & Eratosthenes
December 8, 2019
Throughout November, the Year 9 Science class have been participating in a Big Science trial. This was organised through…
Mrs Bloxham's Retirement
December 5, 2019
After 32 years behind the front desk of The Catlins Area School, Carol Bloxham is retiring this week with a heavy heart,…
Pet Day 2019
December 5, 2019
A very big thank you to all the kids and parents who put such an awesome effort in getting their pets and creative creations…
Year 10/11 Sea Kayaking
December 4, 2019
Last Monday, Year 10 and 11 students who take PE were given an amazing opportunity to go Sea Kayaking at Nugget Point. This…
Room 3 - Bat Camp
December 3, 2019
Room 3 attended Bat Camp on 28th November at Tawanui. The students had a wonderful time in the outdoors and enjoyed learning…
The Kaimanawa Muster
November 28, 2019
This week we'd like to share a piece of writing by Ruby Watt of Room 3...
Road Safety Billboard Competition
November 28, 2019
NZ Police and Clutha District Council recently held a competition to design a road safety billboard. Lead by our SADD (Students…
Quadrathon
November 28, 2019
The 2019 Quadrathon was held on Tuesday at Waiwera South School with 36 TACS students competing, either in teams or as individuals.…
Mr Yipadee vists TCAS
November 27, 2019
The Catlins Area School had the pleasure of hosting Mr Yipadee on Wednesday, November 27th in our newly renovated school…
The Great Catlins Area School Library Book Hunt
November 26, 2019
'The Great Catlins Area School Library Book Hunt' is underway and we need your help...
How to Help Your Child Rest
November 26, 2019
This week's article on Wellbeing covers 'How to Help Your Child Rest' including 'What does a child striving look like?'…
Set up of classes for 2020
November 26, 2019
As our roll continues to stabilise/grow, we continue to innovate when catering to all of our students, keeping individual…