Today we said farewell to one of our staff, Jagroop Kaur as she begins her maternity leave.
The staff celebrated Jagroop and her new addition earlier in the month with a baby shower at the Lumberjack and again today with a morning tea. Thank you for all you have done for our students Jagroop, please go home and put your feet up while you can. We will wait with excitement and anticipation of your news!
Year 7 Sinclair Wetland Adventure
November 10, 2025
The year 7s spent the day at Sinclair Wetlands learning about sustainable environment.
NCEA Exams for 2025
November 7, 2025
As NCEA exams are now underway, we want to ensure students and whānau have all the key information for a smooth and successful…
Year 9 & 10 Adventure Day on the Water and the Cliffs
November 7, 2025
Monday’s Year 9 & 10 Adventure Day to Tautuku was full of fun, challenge, and perfect weather!
Three Days of Non-Stop Fun at Waihola!
October 31, 2025
The excitement has been non-stop for Room 19 at the Waihola Youth Camp, resulting in memories they will cherish!
Halloween in The Library
October 31, 2025
The library came alive at lunchtime today with spooky fun, crafts, and festive displays as we celebrated Halloween!
Kiwileles Jam by the Beach
October 31, 2025
Our Kiwileles had an amazing time showcasing their ukulele skills and creativity at the Ukulele Jam by the Beach at Tahuna…
Mana Pounamu recipients!
October 31, 2025
Celebrating the outstanding achievements of young Māori across Ōtākou/Otago, Harrison Waaka and Portia Chambers were honoured…
Bannockburn Bound – Year 7 & 8 Camp Was a Hit!
October 15, 2025
Bannockburn was home for our Year 7 & 8s for three action-packed nights this week. From thrilling activities to fun challenges,…
Holiday Highlights - Celebrating Our Sporting Achievers
October 15, 2025
Over the holidays, several of our talented students represented our school at national sporting events, showcasing their…
A Class Act for Jethro!
October 15, 2025
Jethro Melville was announced as The Catlins Area School's Class Act for 2025 and received his award yesterday.
Block to the future, our junior block is back!
October 10, 2025
The juniors have been busy learning and creating in their new spaces.
School Docs Policy Review - Term 4, 2025
October 10, 2025
All parents and caregivers are invited to view and provide any feedback on The Catlins Area School policies under review…
From Orchard Inspiration to Potted Creation!
September 19, 2025
Room 3 gets creative with pots and pieces this week as part of their Innovation concept.
PCT Challenge for 2025 shows strength, stamina and safety.
September 19, 2025
A selection of Year 7 & 8 students represented TCAS at the Police Competency Simulation Test (PCT) Challenge on Thursday…
Golf with Skip
September 19, 2025
Who knew golf could be this much fun? Junior students found out with Sports Activator Skip who gave tips on every shot.
