Ngā mihi o te tau hou!
The school office and phone lines (09-4060159) are available Monday through Friday between 8.00 am and 3.00 pm. If you have any questions, please ring or email office@taipa.school.nz. You can read the latest newsletter here.
School dates to remember
| 10 November | BoT Meeting |
| 10 November – 4 December | NZQA Exams |
| 13 November | Far North Football Festival, Year 7-8 Touch |
| 18 November | Intermediate Beach Ed |
| 20 November | Staff Only Day – School Closed |
| 23 November | Primary visit to Aurere Waka Wananga |
| 4 December | Intermediate Fun Day |
| 8 December | BoT Meeting |
| 10 December | Primary Year 1-6 Prize-giving 9 AM, Year 7-10 Junior Prize-giving at 12:30 PM |
| 28 January | Term 1, 2027 begins for all students |
| 29 January | Ora Pai Day – Students wear house colours |
| 8 February | Public Holiday – Waitangi Day (observed) – School Closed |
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Term Dates 2027 Term 1 – 28/01/2027 – 09/04/2027 Term 2 – 27/04/2027 – 02/07/2027 Term 3 – 19/07/2027 – 24/09/2027 Term 4 – 11/10/2027 – 15/12/2027 | Holidays in Term Time 2027 Waitangi Day – 06/02/2027 Good Friday – 26/03/2027 Easter Monday – 29/03/2027 Kings Birthday – 07/06/2027 Matariki – 25/06/2027 Labour Day – 25/10/2027 | Staff Only Days 2027 Term 2, Week 2 – 03/05/2027 Term 3, Week 4 – 09//08/2027 Term 4, Week 5 – 12/11/2026 |
Head Students 2027
**Photo coming soon**
Anika Hita, Brendon Downman, Lucas Baker, Mia Millichamp
House Leaders 2027
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| To be announced Term 1, 2027 | To be announced Term 1, 2027 | To be announced Term 1, 2027 |
Committee Captains 2027
| Sports Leaders | Cultural Leaders | Hauora Leaders | Taiao Leaders |
| To be announced Term 1, 2027 | To be announced Term 1, 2027 | To be announced Term 1, 2027 | To be announced Term 1, 2027 |
Head Students 2026
Jordayne Spaander, Destiny Waru, Cammy Mitchell & Tai Smith
House Leaders 2026
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| Lachlan Webster, Latiya Tehei-Kirkwood, Indigo Smith, Jordan Rapata, Larence Mendes, Manea Epiha-Crooks, Jiah Reti, Leah Winiata & Acacia Mendes | Hori Popata-Mutu, Cuban Jackson, Te Rawhiti Laws-Walker, Khalani Harrison, Wyatt Harrison, Patience Manuel, Te Kahu Barret-McClutchie & Jaxin Moran | Xavier Tepania, Ahlia Vercammen, Jhayme Casido, Levi Gruebner, Azanjah Petersen, Paige Palatchie, Francine Harrison, Selena-Jade Samuels & Mila-Janes Mihirangi Edwards Rua |
Committee Captains 2026
| Sports Leaders | Cultural Leaders | Hauora Leaders | Taiao Leaders |
| Brendon Dowman & Lucas Baker | Rico Reti, Frances Edmonds & Te Taonga Laws-Walker | Keita Harrison & Rerehua Tairua | Beau Kamariera & Sally Pikaahu |
