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Ko Taku Reo – Strike Day Notice
09 Oct 2025
Due to union strikes on 23 October, Ko Taku Reo will be closed for instruction on this day.
Read articleWhy Books Matter
30 Sept 2025
Reading and sharing books, whether spoken, signed, or both is an important way to help children to develop language, grow their vocabulary and learn about the world around them.
Read articleParent Board Election
19 Sept 2025
If you are listed on the Electoral Roll for the Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand Parent Board Election and this include the opportunity to nominate yourself or someone else to stand as a candidate for the election. Nominations are open for the election of 6 parent representatives to the Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand School Board.
Read articleTerm 3 Whānau Newsletter - 18 September 2025
18 Sept 2025
We're pleased to share our "Choose" quarterly newsletter with you and hope you enjoy reading this selection of stories from across our school community this term.
Read articleWhy School Attendance Matters More Than You Think
15 Sept 2025
Regular school attendance aids success in learning, as well in ensuring their wellbeing, friendships, and good habits.
Read articleBreaking Down the 2025 Maths Curriculum Updates
12 Sept 2025
This year has seen significant changes to maths education across New Zealand 2025, and schools have been preparing for this transformative shift in how we teach and learn mathematics.
Read articleStrengthening NZSL in Deaf Education: Merge NZ Partners with Ko Taku Reo
10 Sept 2025
We’re delighted to announce that Merge NZ is now a key provider of New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) courses for Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand staff.
Read articleNominations are open
08 Sept 2025
The nomination process for our School Board elections has started, and nominations are now open. We have six spaces for parent representatives on the Ko Taku Reo School Board. We have appointed Schooled Election Pilot as the Returning Officer for the election. They will be handling the election process, and you will see communications directly from them.
Read articleNew Executive Principal Announcement
04 Sept 2025
Ko Taku Reo has an exciting announcement: the new Principal for Ko Taku Reo is Deaf and comes to us from Australia, with experience in Deaf education in Australia. Her name is Amy Geue. I'd now like to hand over to Amy to introduce herself to you all.
Read articleBehind the Screens: Meet the School IT Trainers
01 Sept 2025
With over 3000 students across the country, it’s vital that our teachers are equipped with the latest tools and tech to support their learning.
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