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Education

School unveils $500,000 sunshade

An east Auckland school’s energetic young pupils can now play outdoors in rain, hail or shine. Pakuranga Heights School unveiled its new sunshade, and a...

Making maths education count

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany We recently held the first National Party annual general meeting since forming the Government last...

Students battle for dance supremacy

By Jenna Edwards Two young east Auckland hip-hop dancers have faced off in a freestyle dance battle with one dancing all the way to...

School converting field to classroom space as roll balloons

Ormiston Senior College’s roll is growing so fast that it’s placing more classrooms onto its sports field to accommodate its pupils. Principal Tim Botting says...

Howick Intermediate shines in the arts

By Times Junior Journalist Manayah Peiris Recently, Howick Intermediate students showcased an incredible performance of Mary Poppins Jr. There were four performances, held on Tuesday...

Pupil competes on underwater hockey world stage

By Henry Lee, AUT Journalism Student East Auckland school pupil Kendra Scully is among the Kiwis who competed as part of New Zealand’s Underwater...

Pupils boosting educational opportunities in the Pacific

Compassionate east Auckland school pupils have created a boardgame that will be donated to underprivileged children in Fiji with the goal of promoting environmental...

School singers hit the right notes at World Choir Games

In the second week of the recent school holidays, Macleans College Chorale competed in the 13th World Choir Games staged in Auckland. The event included over...

First liquidator’s report issued following Actura NZ’s closure

Larissa Logan, the director of Fixity Limited, has issued her first liquidator’s report following the closure of educational travel company Actura NZ. Numerous east Auckland...

UPDATED – Police investigating assault on school pupil

WARNING - THIS STORY CONTAINS A GRAPHIC IMAGE A teenage boy suffered a serious injury to his face during an alleged assault at his...

Fifteen years of KickStart Breakfasts in schools

A long-standing partnership between Government, the private sector, and local volunteers has seen 70 million breakfasts served in schools across the country. Social Development and...

School pupils pitch in to help the homeless

By Youth Project NZ As part of their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award, pupils at Botany Downs Secondary College are working with Youth Project NZ,...

Hop on art trail around east Auckland

This is a shared arts column space put together by the Howick Historical Village, Te Tuhi, and Uxbridge Arts and Culture. Are you up for...

Luxon details dire state of education system, and his plan to fix it

  Christopher Luxon says the outcomes being delivered by New Zealand’s education system are dire but his Government has a plan to turn it around. The...

Please be aware of broken yellow lines

The Times is giving local youngsters who want to write stories – which we’ll publish on our website and in our new digital publication –...
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