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Rūaumoko Marae – Hire Update

25 Sept 2026

We wish to advise that Rūaumoko Marae is currently unavailable for external hire.

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Week 9 Weekly Wrap - 14-18 September 2026

21 Sept 2026

We celebrated Te Wiki o te Reo Māori; our leaders connected with colleagues in Sydney and explored a potential visit from Professor Greg Leigh, and our NZSL Services Manager visited staff, whānau and schools in the south.

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School Board Student Elections Reopening in Term 4

18 Sept 2026

We'd like to let you know that our recent call for nominations for the school board student representative position closed on Monday, 14 September at 12pm. We did not receive any nominations by the cut-off time. As a result, we will reopen student nominations at the start of Term 4 (exact dates to be confirmed shortly).

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Free Interpreting Services for Deaf Parents with Hearing Children

17 Sept 2026

Did you know Deaf parents can access free interpreting services for anything related to their hearing child's education?

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Week 8 Weekly Wrap - 7-11 September

14 Sept 2026

A busy week, from student elections and an inspiring panel discussion to hosting Dr Stephanie Cawthon and Ministry of Education representatives, a warm pōwhiri, and preparations for the Leaders in Deaf Education conference in Sydney.

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Philosophy to Practice

14 Sept 2026

Bilingual deaf education in Aotearoa New Zealand stands at an important point in its development. Years of research, advocacy, and the lived experiences of Deaf communities have made one thing increasingly clear: access to language is fundamental. For deaf ākonga, this means more than inclusion, it means full, meaningful access to a rich and accessible language from the very beginning of life.

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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori | Māori Language Week 2026

14 Sept 2026

Welcome to Te Wiki o te Reo Māori | Māori Language Week 2026! To help you on your reo journey, we've put together a selection of resources that you can use to further your te reo skills.

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The Role of a Resource Teacher of the Deaf

10 Sept 2026

Did you know we have RTDs based right across Aotearoa? Even though they're spread across the country, reaching every student who needs support still requires a lot of travel. The following breaks down what a Resource Teacher of the Deaf does.

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Online GP care now free for ākonga 13 and under

09 Sept 2026

With health services in high demand, online GP care is an option for accessing care, and the service is now free for all ākonga up to and including age 13.

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Week 7 Weekly Wrap - 31 August - 4 September

07 Sept 2026

Museum outings, meaningful whānau feedback, Sign Tree learning, and a key Whaikaha meeting – it's all in this week's wrap.

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