Dates & Events

Calendar

August 2026

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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  • Robocup Nationals Rotorua
2
  • Robocup Nationals Rotorua
3
  • Life Education
4
  • Life Education
5
  • Life Education
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  • Life Education
7
  • Life Education
8
  • Life Education
  • Jump Jam competitions
9
  • Life Education
10
  • Life Education
11
  • Life Education
12
  • Life Education
13
  • Life Education
14
  • Life Education
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16
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18
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20
  • Y7/8 Waimea Winter tournament
21
  • Y7/8 Waimea Winter tournament
22
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24
25
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27
  • Junior School cross country (NE to Y4)
28
  • Daffodil Day - Dress Up In Green, Yellow and Orange
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Key Dates

Term dates

First day back: Tuesday 3 February

TermStartEnd
Term 1Mon 3 FebFri 11 Apr
Term 2Mon 28 AprFri 3 July
Term 3Mon 20 JulFri 25 Sep
Term 4Mon 12 OctWed 16 Dec

Statutory holidays

Waitangi DayFri 6 Feb
Good Friday holidaysFri 29 Mar
Easter Monday holidaysMon 1 Apr
Easter Tuesday holidaysTue 2 Apr
Anzac Day holidaysFri 25 Apr
King’s BirthdayMon 2 Jun
MatarikiFri 10 July
Labour DayMon 27 Oct
Marlborough AnniversaryMon 3 Nov

News

Strike Percussion

Strike Percussion

May 28, 2025

A group performed for our students and what a display of talent and skill. The noise, rhythm and flow they produced from the drums and music equipment for the students was next level, totally engaging all students for the hour. It was fun to see the staff and students happily engaging with the group.

Chesspower regional tournament

Chesspower regional tournament

May 8, 2025

On Monday, 5 May, we had 16 students from Y4-8 represent Renwick School at the regional Chesspower tournament. I was very impressed with the way the team respected the requirements, rules and routines of the day. Each player played 7 rounds, 15-minute rounds, as they worked their way to the prize-giving to learn how they

House Leaders / Aroha Rangatira create a morning of fun.

House Leaders / Aroha Rangatira create a morning of fun.

March 13, 2025

Thursday, 13 March, Renwick School dressed in yellow and purple to raise funds for the staff team who are participating in Relay for Life. Our House Leader/Aroha Rangatira kindly organised a morning of fun for our students, which was overwhelmingly enjoyable. A big thanks to our young leaders for the time and fun you brought

House Leaders / Aroha Rangatira 2025

House Leaders / Aroha Rangatira 2025

March 13, 2025

Here are our wonderful House leaders for 2025. This group have had a great start with supporting swimming sports, running assemblies and creating fun for our students during break times. We look forward to seeing and hearing more new initiatives. From left, back: Issie P, Hannah D, Alex K, Ruby L, Sam M, Harlen N,

Education outside the classroom week

Education outside the classroom week

March 7, 2025

Week 4 of Term 1 we farewelled all Y5-8 to school camp. Y5 – Y6 headed to Bridge Valley and Y7 – Y8 to Lake Rotoiti. During my visit to the camps on Thursday I was fortunate to see all students engaged in fun learning, experiencing things for the first time, and challenging themselves to

Renwick School swimming sports, 2025

Renwick School swimming sports, 2025

March 7, 2025

Wednesday, 5 March, our Y5-8 students came together to challenge themselves to see who was the best to go forward for the Marlborough Inter-school event coming up on Friday, 21 March. Another well-organised and team effort by the staff, resulting in a great day. Congratulations to the following who were overall champions in their year

Welcome back to our 2025 school year

Welcome back to our 2025 school year

February 3, 2025

A warm welcome to you all, and I hope you have all had a great break.  Special welcome to new students and families.   We have one new staff member, Mr Livingstone, in Room 25, and two staff members returning from maternity leave: Mrs Dever and Mrs Marquet. We have a year ahead as we start

Y8 Leavers Dinner – 2024

Y8 Leavers Dinner – 2024

December 13, 2024

Thank you for an incredible night Y8 students and the wonderful organising committee.  Allan Scott winery was a place of magic as we watched the students be dropped off from a variety of vehicles, dressed so smartly, looking absolutely amazing.   A huge thanks to the organising committee for the many hours you gave organising such

Real Scientist Visits Renwick School

Real Scientist Visits Renwick School

December 2, 2024

A real scientist visited Renwick School last week, spending time with our Year 5/6 students exploring atoms, the periodic table, magnets, and so much more. Last week we had a wonderful visit from a real scientist who spent time with our Year 5/6 students at Pakahukahu. Students got hands-on making 2D atoms, exploring different elements

NZ Aquabots competition in Auckland

NZ Aquabots competition in Auckland

December 2, 2024

Three Renwick School students travelled to Auckland and came home with 3rd place at the NZ Aquabots competition — competing against 53 teams from across the country. We had three very capable students represent Renwick School at the NZ Aquabots competition in Auckland over the weekend. With 53 teams competing across primary, intermediate, and secondary

Renwick School Athletics 2024

Renwick School Athletics 2024

November 8, 2024

The sun shone and the smiles beamed as Renwick School students showcased their athletic talents at what was a fantastic school athletics day. What a wonderful day! The sun shone and the smiles said it all as students competed at a venue many hadn’t visited before. After hours of practice put in by both staff

Taiopenga 2024

Taiopenga 2024

November 5, 2024

Our kapa haka group performed with outstanding talent and passion at Marlborough’s Taiopenga 2024 — a true display of whanaungatanga in action. Once again, our kapa haka group performed proudly at Marlborough’s Taiopenga, displaying outstanding talent and passion. Our group is a true representation of whanaungatanga — the senior students supporting the younger ones as

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