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Week 1 Term 4 Weekly Wrap – 12 – 16 October 2026
19 Oct 2026
Welcome to Term 4! Read about our 2027 planning kickoff, the return of the Deaf Leadership course, new partnership meetings, and the announcement of Deaf Aotearoa’s new CEO.
Read articleBoard Update - Deaf Aotearoa CEO
14 Oct 2026
Update from the board on Victoria Manning's new position at Deaf Aotearoa.
Read articleAnnouncing the new CEO for Deaf Aotearoa
14 Oct 2026
The Deaf Aotearoa Executive Board has appointed Victoria Manning MNZM as the new Chief Executive of the Deaf Aotearoa Group.
Read articlePolicies for review in Term 4 2026
14 Oct 2026
Parents, staff, and board members are asked to review policies and procedures each term.
Read articleWeek 10 Weekly Wrap - 21 – 25 September 2026
29 Sept 2026
This week, our Senior Leaders visited Deaf education provisions, preschools and the Statewide Inclusive Education Services in Adelaide; our Deaf Leadership PLD group wrapped up the term; and we joined the Enrolled School National Hui.
Read articleRūaumoko Marae – Hire Update
25 Sept 2026
We wish to advise that Rūaumoko Marae is currently unavailable for external hire.
Read articleWeek 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.
Read articleSchool 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 articleFree 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?
Read articleWeek 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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