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Entertainment Book Fundraiser 2020

March 2, 2020

The TCAS Home & School committee will be selling the Entertainment Book as a fundraiser again in 2020.

Year 8/9 Scientific Drawings

February 28, 2020

The Year 8/9 and the Year 11/12 class have been learning how to draw scientific drawings from what they see through microscopes.

Big River Raft Race 2020

February 26, 2020

The annual Big River Raft Race was again entered by a TCAS team, this time it was the Year 10s. Read about Casey Osborne's…

Summertime Journal Challenge

February 25, 2020

We're proud to announce the winners of the Summertime Journal Challenge - William Perrin (Room 1), Zoe Senior (Room 19)…

Athletics Day 2020

February 24, 2020

The results from our TCAS athletics day had sixteen students selected to attend South Otago Primary Schools Athletics in…

Room 3 - Self Portraits

February 24, 2020

Room 3 have been busy learning about the proportions of the human face, by looking closely at their own faces instead of…

Sports News - 21st February 2020

February 21, 2020

Papatowai Challenge, Netball & Hockey...

Setting Goals with your Kids

February 20, 2020

There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of reaching a goal...

Year 11/12 Stewart Island Dayskipper Certificate Course & Voyage

February 18, 2020

An opportunity for Year 11/12 students not to be missed...

Exclamation Marks and Full Stops!

February 17, 2020

Room 2 has been looking closely at punctuation in their reading and writing this term. They have been learning how to correctly…

Early Years Seminar

February 17, 2020

The Catlins Area School is proud to present a collaboration with the Brainwave Trust, Wild Things and The Owaka District…

Friday Lunch Orders are back for 2020!

February 16, 2020

Anyone for sushi, curry or delicious toasties?

Room 2 - Making Sunglasses

February 14, 2020

The Room 2 students have been making sunglasses in Art with Ms Darmody. They hoped it would encourage the sun to shine after…

Mihi Whakatau

February 13, 2020

Our Mihi Whakatau had been delayed by the weather last week, but we were proud to welcome our new staff, students and their…

John's Trip to Japan

February 13, 2020

John Waters-Wilkinson's trip to Japan last year was an amazing experience and something he will never forget. Read what…

TCAS Way Team

February 12, 2020

Introducing our TCAS Way Team!

You've Got This - I Believe in You

February 7, 2020

A day in the life of a child is a rollercoaster of emotions. The highs and lows of survival can have them utterly overwhelmed…

School Docs Policy Review - Term 2, 2022

February 7, 2020

All Parents and Caregivers are invited to view and provide any feedback on The Catlins Area School policies under review…

Rooms 16-19

February 5, 2020

During the course of 2019, future Room 19 and Y7 students had the opportunity to help plan their new classrooms. They were…

Student Centre

February 4, 2020

During the summer we've been making some improvements to our student services - have a look at the pictures of our new Student…