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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).
Read articleBoard of Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education Vacancy Announcement
01 Apr 2026
The Board received many high-quality applications for the student roles and the additional vacancy role. These roles have now been filled.
Read articleExpressions of Interest invited for Ko Taku Reo Board
23 Feb 2026
The Ko Taku Reo Board has a vacancy. The Board has identified a gap in its collective skills, knowledge, and experience regarding Te Tiriti and Te Ao Māori worldview in education. The Board are particularly keen to fill this skilled gap.
Read articleBoard Update - 17 December
22 Dec 2025
The Ko Taku Reo Board held its second meeting on Zoom on 17 December. Our agenda included reviewing the 2026 Resourcing Notice and monitoring reports; approving the 2026 budget; and discussing and making a decision on filling our Board vacancy.
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 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 articleSchool Board Election Notice
29 Aug 2025
The School Board plays an important role in our school community. Board members set the strategic direction, consult with families and staff, ensure effective allocation of funding, and implement Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles within our school.
Read articleBoard Election Update
02 Sept 2022
Further to our update on 18 August regarding parent nominations to the Board, both Grace Covey and Helen Johnson have withdrawn their nominations.
Read articleNominations for Parent Representatives
18 Aug 2022
Ko Taku Reo – Deaf Education New Zealand called for parent nominations for the Board and nominations closed on Wednesday the 17th of August at noon.
Read articleCalling for nominations to the Board of Trustees
29 Jul 2022
All across Aotearoa at the moment, school communities are thinking about who they want to represent them on their school boards. Each school chooses their election day. At Ko Taku Reo our election day is Wednesday, 21 September.
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