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Term 4 2020 Policy Review

October 14, 2020

The Board of Trustees are reviewing the following Policies in Term 4, 2020...

Summer Sun Protection

September 24, 2020

In Terms 4 and 1, it is necessary to wear a hat when playing outside at interval and lunchtime. See details of where to…

No one wants to see that: Supporting kids exposed to undesirable content

September 18, 2020

Sometimes, despite our best efforts to manage and support our kids when they use social media or apps, they see things we…

Book Fair and Library News

September 18, 2020

The Scholastic Book Fair has been in full flow this week. Students have been filling in their Wishlists to take home while…

Education Perfect Maths Championship 2020

September 16, 2020

The World Series Education Perfect Maths Championship 2020 was held from 1st September to 8th September where 39 students…

Cyber Safety

September 7, 2020

We live in a digital age where people, including children, communicate using a range of digital devices. As our children…

Year 10s and the Yellow-Eyed Penguin Trust

September 4, 2020

Yesterday, the Year 10 students, accompanied by Ms Darmody and Miss Currall, assisted the Yellow Eyed Penguin Trust to plant…

TCAS Students in the News

August 20, 2020

Our Senior students are representing The Catlins Area School in the Clutha Leader this week with their Kaitiakitanga Owaka…

Our School's Video

August 17, 2020

Thank you to everyone who has been involved in the making of our video, not least Hayden from Blacklabel Photography. The…

Face Masks

August 16, 2020

At The Catlins Area School, families may choose for their child to wear a face mask during the school day or on school transport.…

School Parking Options

August 13, 2020

Thank you to everyone patiently waiting for feedback on parking whilst we await our driveway resurfacing. Seeking clarity…

Sports News - 7th August 2020

August 7, 2020

Netball, TCAS Sports Hoodies, Touch, Hockey and School Photos...

Stay at home if you're sick!

August 6, 2020

A reminder that we are still at Alert Level 1 and staying at home if you’re sick is still the best thing you can do to stop…

Kaitiakitanga Owaka

August 6, 2020

After a few weeks back at school post-lockdown, the normal rhythm and flow of the days returned, sports slowly began returning,…

Online Library Blog

August 5, 2020

Go to the library blog to browse our whole catalogue of over 8000 books!!!

Zespri Young and Healthy Virtual Adventure

August 5, 2020

In Term 4, Room 3, 19 & Year 7 are participating in the Zespri Young and Healthy Virtual Adventure that runs for 6 weeks.

School Ski Trip

August 5, 2020

As a few people have been asking about a ski trip this year, we have been in contact with Cardrona and have pencilled in…

A parent’s guide to TikTok

August 4, 2020

If your child has been significantly more ‘dancy’ recently, then it probably has something to do with TikTok.

Room 1 and Jack & the Beanstalk

August 4, 2020

Room One has been learning about plants this term. We had an exciting arrival when Jack from 'Jack and the Beanstalk' left…

Property Update from The Board of Trustees

July 24, 2020

Please read for an update regarding our ongoing work to the school property, including the driveway, gym and boiler...