



Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae
Nau mai ki Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae. He momo Kura-ā-Iwi mātou kei Mangere, Tāmaki Makaurau. He tauira tawhito te nuinga o ō mātou kaiako i Ngā Tapuwae, ā, he painga hoki tēnei hei hāpai i te whakatauki o te kura, arā, “Inā te Mahi he Rangatira”. Ko te whakamāramatanga o tēnei whakatauki, ma āu mahi ka Rangatira ai koe.
Ko te tikanga o tēnei; hei whakapakari i ngā tauira katoa kia eke ai rātou ki ngā taumata tiketike. Mā te whakaako i roto i tō rātou reo me ngā tikanga tuku iho, arā, Te Reo Māori me ōna Tikanga me te tautoko o te haukāinga o tēnei rohe, a Waikato.
He pakari te whakarato o ngā tauira tawhito o tēnei kura, ā, he āhuatanga hoki tēnei hei hāpai i ngā mahi huhua o te hunga mātua, me a rātou mahi kohikohi pūtea, a rātou mahi āpiti marau mātauranga.
Ko Te Huarahi Hou te īngoa o te kaporeihana kua whakatūria e te whānau. Ko tētahi o nga mahi matua o tēnei kaporeihana, hei whakarite, kia whiwhi rorohiko ngā tauira katoa ki roto i o rātou kāinga, kia iti noa iho te utu mō ngā mātua me ngā kaitīaki. Kua hāpai anötia te kura e tētahi kapa haka, arā, a Ngā Tapuwae o Mataoho me ōna kaihaka, arā, ngā tauira tawhito o te kura, ngā mātua me nga Kaitautoko o Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae
Tāpiri atu ki tēnei, He Komiti Mātua hoki tō te kura nei, hei tautoko anō i ngā mahi a te kura. Ka hui tēnei komiti ia marama, ia marama, whitu karaka ki te waru karaka i te pō.
He Māori te katoa o a mātou tauira. Nā nga āhuatanga motuhake o Te Reo Māori me ōna tikanga ka hiahia anō rātou ki te uru mai ki roto i te kura. He mahi tā Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae, hei whakawhanake i ngā hurarahi marau mātauranga huhua me ngā whare wānaga, arā, Te Reo Rangitira, Ngā Pūtaiao, Hākinakina me te Hauora, Ngā Mahi Toi, Ngā Mahi Pakihi, me te Mahi Hāngarau, kia whakaniko hoki ngā marautanga matua me te hīranga o ngā mahi mātauranga. Kua āta tautokongia hoki ngā mahi āpiti marau mātauranga pērā I ngā hākinakina katoa, Ngā Mahi Toi me Ngā Mahi Ahurea.
I tīmata ngā tūmomo akoranga mai i ngā Tauira Urunga Hou (Tau 0) tae noa ki ngā tauira tau Tekau ma Toru (Tau 13).
Ko te painga o nga tauira i roto i ngā reanga katoa, ka taea tonutia e Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae te whāngai i te rapunga whakaaro o tēnei mea te “whänau”. He tino whai tikanga te “whänau” i roto i Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae, ā, e mau tonu ana tēnei whakaaro i roto i ngā mahi katoa. Ko te hua, he wāhi pai hei ako mō ngā tamariki.
Hei whakatāpiri atu ki ngā mahi whakapātari o te whakaako me te ako i Te Reo Maori, kei te āwhina ō mātou kaiako me ngā mahi whakawhanaketanga mō te Tuhi Korero, mō Te Tātai-Nama anō hoki mō ngā Tauira Māori. Kua herea mātou ki te kaupapa o te whakawhanake i ngā rautaki hei tautoko i ngā aromatawai Reo Māori. Ko te tino hua o ēnei mahi, me whakatinanatia tētahi rautaki aromatawai hei whakamahi mā te mōtu whānui.

School Notices
Whānau Hui (28 Jul)
Our next whānau hui will take place on Monday 4th of August in Te Hau Kotahi II (Kura gym). Parking will be available on the netball and basketball courts please enter through the back gate.
Hui 1: 6pm Learning and Checkpoint Hui
Hui 2: 7pm Whānaui Hui
Report Evening (28 July)
Report evenings will take place from the 11th to the 13th of August. Bookings with Whare Ako teachers can be made through the Skool Loop app. Please ensure that both whānau and tauira are present at these report evenings.
Kura Tuatahi (WAH - WA6):
Monday (WAH - WA3) 3pm - 6:30pm
Recommended for whānau that if you have students in both kura tuatahi and tuarua to place your bookings on Monday
Monday (WA4 - WA6) 3pm - 4:30pm
Recommended for whānau that if you have students in both kura tuatahi and tuarua to place your bookings on Monday
Tuesday (WA4 - WA6) 3:30pm - 6pm
Any no shows, kaiako will organise a time with whānau for Tuesday or Wendesday
Kura Tuarua (WA7 -WA13):
Monday 3pm - 7pm: All reports can only be collected from Whare Ako teachers on Monday (Bookings through Skool Loop app required). This is to allow each whānau to be seen by Whare Ako teacher and to discuss any pastoral care matters.
Tuesday: Please note that there will be no reports for kura tuarua on Tuesday due to staff and students out in the afternoon for extra-curricular activities.
Wednesday 3pm - 6pm: If you have any queries around subjects all kura tuarua staff will be avaialble to meet with whānau on Wednesday on a first in first serve basis (no booking required). This is to ensure are not overwhlemed with parent interviews for both Whare Ako and subjects at the same time.