Tena koutou katoa. Nga mihi nui ki a koutou nga matua me nga whanau. Nau mai ki te Kura a Rohe o Whaingaroa. Ko te tumanako ka whaihua a tatou mahi, kia pakari, kia takatu ai a tatou rangatahi mo nga ahuatanga kei roto I te ao whanui.
Warm greetings to you all; to students, their whanau, our staff, and our community. Welcome to Raglan Area School (Te Kura A Rohe O Whaingaroa).
We are an Area School (composite school) and provide for more than 460 students aged 5 to 19 years.
Raglan Area School is a small yet ‘big hearted’ rural school that ‘celebrates education in a bi-cultural environment’.
Find more information about our school on our About Us page as well as in the main navigation bar at the top. For Parents, Prospective Parents, Students and Community, we wanted to make it as simple as possible for you and have placed links to all the information we think you’ll need into targeted sections.
If you still can’t find what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Follow this link to the 2017 Stationery Lists
You can purchase your stationery either online at OfficeMax, or visit their store on the corner of Victoria and Princess Streets. (You can print a stationery list from the above link.)
You can purchase the school PE uniform either online at NZ Uniforms, or visit their store 244 Tristram Street.
2017 Term Dates
1 February – 13 April
1 May – 6 July
24 July – 28 September
16 October – 13 December
2018 Term Dates
Term 1 – 31 January to 13 April
Term 2 – 30 April to 6 July
Term 3 – 23 July to 28 September
Term 4 – 15 October to the Week of 17 December
(for further dates, please refer to the calendar at the bottom of the page)
Principal’s News
RAS Newsletter 15 September
Kia ora te whanau o Te Kura a Rohe o Whaingaroa Congratulations to all of those students who through their social action programme made such a significant and appreciated contribution to the Raglan Food Bank. This was an outstanding effort from these students and...
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Latest School News
Year 7&8 Team Challenges
Year 7 & 8 excelled at last Fridays (15th Sept) problem based, science and tech team challenge....
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Year 7&8 Canyoning Trip
This term the Year 7 and 8 students went to see Whaingaroa’s nga titiwai, otherwise known as glowworms. Before we jumped into the water, we all recited a karakia, thanking the whenua (land) for letting us have such a great adventure. As you know, we have been learning...
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Raglan Area School 2017 Senior Snow Camp
Blue Bird, is the term used for epic sunny days on the ski field. This year the Senior Snow Camp scored two fantastic days on the ski slopes of Whakapapa, enjoying clear skies, minimal wind and lots and lots of soft(ish) white snow to slide down (and face plant into)!...
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Sports News
TAMARIKI TOUCH will be starting up again in Term 4 on Thursday 26th October (8 weeks). Games will now be held on Thursday afternoons, not Fridays. In order for teams to play against a wider range of teams – teams can have a variety of players from Yr 3 to Yr 8 in...
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PGG Wrightson Cash for Communities 2017
Cash for Communities 2017 This spring, PGG Wrightson and Ballance Agri-Nutrients will partner again to run the Cash for Communities programme and give you an opportunity to raise funds for your local school or Rescue Helicopter. Over the past six years, the programme...
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Board of Trustees
Tena koutou te whanau o te Kura a rohe o Whaingaroa, Fourteen months ago the current members of the RAS Board of Trustees put themselves forward to be the elected representatives that would take on the stewardship role of the RAS for the next three years. Since taking...
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