WE CARE - Isabella
Isabella, your kindness shines in everything you do. You are a loyal friend, a thoughtful helper, and someone who always notices when others need support. Your dedication as a pet carer and your work with the flag notices team show your responsibility, reliability, and quiet leadership. You bring calm, empathy, and positivity to every space you enter. You live our school whakataukī, “Arohaina te tāngata me te taiao” — loving people and caring for the environment. Congratulations, Isabella!
WE CARE - Tish
Tish, every day you show the school value of "We Care". You support others with kindness, patience, and a willingness to step in whenever someone needs a hand. Your involvement in a wide range of extracurricular activities shows your commitment, but it’s your genuine care for people that makes the biggest impact. Many students and staff appreciate your quiet presence, your thoughtful actions, and the way you look out for others without ever expecting recognition. Thank you for the compassion and steadiness you bring to our kura. You illustrate the School Value of "We Care".
WE LOVE CHALLENGE - Mark
Mark, you represent our School Value of “We Love Challenge”. This year, you’ve embraced opportunities across Year 8 with enthusiasm and determination. We have seen you active in leadership roles, sports, Band Quest, String Ensemble, passions and in your academic work. You also inspire those around you, encouraging friends to step out of their comfort zones and take on new challenges. Thank you for the energy, courage, and commitment you bring to kura. You take on challenges with enthusiasm.
WE LOVE LEARNING - Zakhar
Zakhar, you are always eager and prepared for learning, and this shines through in everything you do. Your willingness to problem-solve, help others and share your own learning is wonderful to see. You are a clever and engaged learner, always seeking feedback and using it to strengthen your work. Your great attitude and commitment to growing as a learner are truly outstanding. Thank you Zakhar, for bringing such positivity and dedication to our kura.
WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Annabelle
Annabelle, you consistently show what it means to Make a Difference. Across the curriculum, you approach every task with determination and curiosity, consistently achieving excellence through hard work and contribution. As Waimea House Captain, you’ve shown reliable leadership by encouraging others and helping your team. Thank you for the leadership, effort, and positivity you bring each day. You make our school a better place simply by being part of it. You demonstrate "We make a difference".
WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Abigail
Abby, you are a motivated and dynamic member of Team Kauri. Throughout the year, you have shown a strong commitment to supporting our kura — not only through your thoughtful contributions as part of the Student Council Executive, but also in the way you consistently role-model our school values each day. Thank you for the energy, positivity, and enthusiasm you bring to kura, Abby. It truly makes a difference. Nā mātou he rereke te ao.
WE GET THERE TOGETHER - Benjamin
Ben, you have been a stand out team player and leader in Team Kauri this year! Every day you are prepared to offer your energy and time for the team. Whether this is in the form of cleaning the PE shed, carrying sport equipment, arriving early to setup for Cross country and Athletics day or running lunchtime games for younger students. You exemplify “We Get There Together” by your willingness to support your peers and this Kura. Thank you for all your hard work, Ben! Mā tatou katoa te waka e hoe.
WE GET THERE TOGETHER - Archie
Archie, you are an outstanding team player and leader. Your calm confidence and positive attitude allow you to work effectively in any group, whether as the Heathcote House Captain, a Theatre Sports leader, or kapa haka performer. You actively contribute to a wide range of school activities, including numerous sports events, always giving your best and encouraging others along the way. Mā tatou kātou me te waka e hoa — together, we all paddle the waka. Congratulations, Archie!
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