by Alisha Spiers | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Kia ora e te whānau! Are you ready to get in a virtual car and explore Aotearoa!? In this cultural elective we will be heading on a virtual road trip of NZ, from Cape Reinga all the way down to Stewart Island. If you’ve always wanted to explore Aotearoa more, and find...
by Alisha Spiers | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
In this fun, non-performance elective, students will explore American food, music, movies, sports, school life, and pop culture, while comparing life in the USA with New Zealand. Expect discussions, games, creative activities and cool projects. No acting or performing...
by Alisha Spiers | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Namaste, Sat Sri Akal, Adaab, Come and explore the amazing country of India in our Indian Culture Group. We will learn about India’s traditions, festivals, food, clothes, stories, and different places in a fun and relaxed way. This group is a great place to celebrate...
by Barbara Ferregel | Jun 3, 2025 | 2025 Board Minutes, BOT Minutes, Uncategorized
PAPATOETOE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES Date 28th April 2025 Time 6.00 p.m. Present Mohammed Sahu-Khan and Darryl Wilson [MoE appointed Trustee], Kimiora Parata [Parent Elected Trustee/Deputy Chairperson] Leigh Manukau [Parent Elected Trustee] Lilien Skudder...
by Alisha Spiers | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Afrikaners is plesierig en dan maak hulle so, hulle hou van partytjies… (Afrikaners are the South African people who speak Afrikaans) Afrikaans is a fascinating language with a rich history and unique characteristics. Here are some interesting facts about Afrikaans:...
by Alisha Spiers | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are asking the questions- Tattoo; taboo or for you? Who gets tattooed? What has it meant in different times and places to be tattooed? When do people get them? Where should they be? Why should some one be tattooed? How were the traditionally applied and how now? ...