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Tawa College Bilingual Provision – update 3

21 Nov 2024

Thank you to everyone who attended our information evening earlier this month. We were pleased to announce at the meeting that we have appointed Nikki Weston to join our Enrolled School team. Nikki will be teaching in the Deaf provision at Tawa College and has already started with us. She is currently working closely with Mary Sleep from our Linden provision, who is supporting her preparation for next year.

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Kelston Visioning Project update

21 Nov 2024

The Kelston Visioning Project involves five schools, St Leonards Road School, Kelston Intermediate, Kelston Girls’ College, Kelston Boys’ High School and Ko Taku Reo.

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Education Review Office School Evaluation Report

06 Nov 2024

We’re pleased to share the latest School Evaluation Report for Ko Taku Reo from the Education Review Office (ERO), which was published on 6 November. ERO is the government’s external agency that partners with schools to ensure the quality education and care of our ākonga.

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Tawa College Bilingual Provision Opening in 2025 - update 2

22 Oct 2024

We are thrilled to share the latest news about our new Tawa College bilingual secondary provision, set to open in 2025 officially.

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Term 4, 2024 - Commissioner update

14 Oct 2024

Here’s a brief update on some of the key activities happening across our school community.

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Apply Now for the Mary Adeline Allen Scholarship!

09 Oct 2024

The Mary Adeline Allen Scholarship is awarded annually to support Deaf and hard of hearing children up to the age of 20 in achieving their educational and vocational goals.

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Wellington secondary provision – update

03 Oct 2024

At the end of August we confirmed plans to set up a new Deaf Bilingual secondary provision in Wellington. The provision will open in 2025 and be based at Tawa College.

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Term 3 Whānau Newsletter - 26 September 2024

26 Sept 2024

We're pleased to share our quarterly newsletter with you and hope you enjoy reading this selection of stories from across our school community this term.

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Sign Language Advocacy in Action at Kelston Intermediate School!

25 Sept 2024

Every week, our Topic Option class offers an NZSL session, and this term, we're thrilled to have 13 enthusiastic mainstream students who have chosen to learn with us!

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Structuring for growth

24 Sept 2024

Ko Taku Reo has conducted a review of its cultural roles and identified a need to evolve. The Deaf Strategic Lead and Māori Strategic Lead positions, which were initially strategic in nature, now require a stronger operations focus to meet the current needs of the school. As a result, these roles have been disestablished to better support future direction and three new cultural practice roles identified.

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