Was a privilege to be invited to attend the 35 year celebrations between Tauranga city and Hitachi. Congratulations Te Maro.

Congratulations to our NZ accredited and long serving squash coach, Graeme Randolf, for being recognised for 25 years of service to coaching. Graeme has been a huge influence on many young, successful squash players in the Tauranga. See below: 🤩 Amazing 🤩 how awesome to have three of our district coaches recognised for their service to coaching at the Squash New Zealand coaching conference! 🏅Graeme Randolph - Platinum 25 years plus service to coaching. 🏅Robbie Wyatt - Gold 20 years plus service to coaching 🏅Dave Clarkie - Gold 20 years plus service to coaching Super lucky to have these guys lead the way in the coaching space. A great asset to the Bay. Congratulations coaches! 👏

Thanks to our teachers from Plookpanya ( our sister school) and Vithidham - Thailand for sharing information and culture about their schools-very enlightening for our students . Another global connection.

Kia Ora Whanau, Last Friday TIS sent a strong team of 21 swimmers to the PB/BOP Super 11 Swimming Champs in Rotorua. The team competed exceptionally well and did themselves proud. Some students who placed included the following: Year 7 Girls: Clara (Kahikatea) 2nd 50m freestyle, 3rd 50m backstoke, 2nd 100m freestyle. Kiriana (Totara) 2nd 50m breaststroke, 2nd 100m breaststroke. Year 8 Girls: Sobhan (Totara) 3rd 50m freestyle, 3rd 50m backstroke. Year 8 Boys Fabian (Totara): 2nd 50m freestyle, 1st 100m freestyle, 1st 50m backstroke, 1st 100m backstroke, 1st 50m breaststroke, 1st 100m breaststroke, and 2nd 50m breaststroke. What an outstanding effort Fabian! Our year 7 4x 50m freestyle relay team also won gold (team was Sadie (Rata), Zoe (Totara), Kiriana (Totara), Clara (Kahikatea) Thank you to the parents who came over to support, time keep and marshal so the day could be a success.

Kia ora Parents, Whānau and Caregivers, Here is our Term 1 Week 8 Newsletter. Please ensure you read this carefully. Ngā mihi

Thanks Te Maro

Welcome to our teachers from Thailand.