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From Classrooms to Chairlifts!

August 8, 2024

The annual ski trip was a success as everyone had a great two days up the mountain.

Cultural Exchange in Balclutha

August 2, 2024

Ākonga travelled to South Otago High School yesterday as part of a Cultural Exchange with other schools from around the…

School Docs Policy Review - Term 3, 2024

August 1, 2024

All parents and caregivers are invited to view and provide any feedback on The Catlins Area School policies under review…

Cross Country Information 2024

August 1, 2024

All the information you need to know for this years cross country including timetable and maps.

Situation Vacant - Cleaner

August 1, 2024

An opportunity exists to support The Catlins Area School as a cleaner.

Avni's leadership experience in Rarotonga!

July 25, 2024

Avni's recently returned from Future Leaders Academy in Rarotonga and has written first hand about her experience with culture…

Leadership in Samoa!

July 25, 2024

Mia and Mauosamoa (two of our Year 13 students) ventured overseas to partake in Future Leadership Academy in Samoa in the…

Year 6 transform into safety superstars!

July 25, 2024

Year 6 students headed into Balclutha with Mr B for a safety expo that was delivered in a practical way.

Open afternoon for Voyagers project

July 4, 2024

Thursday afternoon became busier in the junior block as whānau came to see the results of a term's worth of learning on…

Fast feet in Futsal skill session.

July 4, 2024

Two experts came to TCAS on Monday to give the junior classes some hot tips on how to play Futsal.

Situations Vacant - Caretaker

June 27, 2024

A full-time permanent caretaker is required for The Catlins Area School.

Official Court Opening and Matariki celebrations!

June 27, 2024

This year Matariki celebrations coincided with the official opening of the courts!

Future Ferns for 2024

June 27, 2024

The youngest in the school have had the opportunity to learn and develop netball skills at lunchtimes.

Harold and the Life Education bus

June 26, 2024

The Life Education Bus was parked up at TCAS this week and ākonga of all ages enjoyed Harold's lunchtime outing!

Room 2's visit to see a waka at Waikawa!

June 21, 2024

Room 2 headed south to be guests at the Matariki Wayfinding Pou Project.

Stick and Stride at Hockey festival!

June 21, 2024

The Year 7-8 Sport Clutha Hockey Festival was held this week and TCAS had a great tournament.

The eyes have it!

June 19, 2024

Year 9 & 10 science have been learning about optical science in a practical way with dissection.

Juniors visit the Owaka Museum

June 19, 2024

The junior classes headed down to visit Mr McPhee at the Owaka Museum for some specialised knowledge on waka.