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Waitara High School to Receive Two New Classrooms in Government Funding Round
School Funding

Waitara High School to Receive Two New Classrooms in Government Funding Round

Waitara High School is set to receive two new classrooms as part of a $32.8 million Government property investment aimed at easing roll growth pressures across New Zealand.

Taranaki Media1 month ago
WITT Construction Students Build Three-Bedroom Home for Taranaki Property Market
Education

WITT Construction Students Build Three-Bedroom Home for Taranaki Property Market

A cohort of 22 construction students at the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki have built a three-bedroom home now listed for sale.

Taranaki Media2 months ago
Photos: Taranaki Careers Expo 2026
Photos

Photos: Taranaki Careers Expo 2026

The 2026 Taranaki Careers Expo brought more than 40 career and training exhibitors to TSB Stadium.

Taranaki Media2 months ago
Taranaki Careers Expo 2026 to Showcase Diverse Industries at TSB Stadium
Careers Expo

Taranaki Careers Expo 2026 to Showcase Diverse Industries at TSB Stadium

The Taranaki Careers Expo returns to New Plymouth's TSB Stadium on August 17 and 18, offering high school students and job seekers face-to-face interactions with over 40 exhibitors.

Taranaki Media2 months ago
Omata School Removes iPads for Junior Students in Hands-On Learning Trial
School Trial

Omata School Removes iPads for Junior Students in Hands-On Learning Trial

Omata School has paused iPad use for Years 1 to 4 students, extending a trial of traditional pen-and-paper learning to the end of the year following positive initial results.

Taranaki Media3 months ago
Auditor-General Report Criticises Government's Revamped School Lunch Programme
Government Report

Auditor-General Report Criticises Government's Revamped School Lunch Programme

An inquiry has revealed that the government's cost-cutting school lunch model failed to meet basic nutritional standards and led to increased food waste.

Taranaki Media4 months ago
Former New Plymouth Boys' High School Teacher's Registration Cancelled Over Conduct and Fake Credentials
Education News

Former New Plymouth Boys' High School Teacher's Registration Cancelled Over Conduct and Fake Credentials

Former physics teacher Mike Li has had his teaching registration cancelled following investigations into pointing a slug gun at students and fabricating his military career.

Taranaki Media4 months ago
New Plymouth Boys' High School closed early after unstable chemical found in science lab
Emergency Closure

New Plymouth Boys' High School closed early after unstable chemical found in science lab

New Plymouth Boys' High School was evacuated and closed early today after an unstable chemical was discovered in a science lab, prompting a military bomb disposal response.

Taranaki Media5 months ago
Photos: Interactive Rescue exhibition at Puke Ariki
Exhibition

Photos: Interactive Rescue exhibition at Puke Ariki

The Rescue exhibition at Puke Ariki offers interactive exhibits exploring the technology, teamwork, and quick thinking needed for emergency response.

Taranaki Media10 months ago