CONGRATULATIONS to all our staff and students who worked tirelessly in the weeks leading up to the festival.
Your effort was well rewarded:
The Kapa Haka group gained 1st place in Division 3, the first time in the history of our school.
Maaori Stage Division 3 winners - Te Kapahaka O Te Akatoki O Te Pae O Raataa Newsletter 2025
The Tonga group placed 1st in the Ma'ulu'ulu, again first time in the history of our school.
The Tonga group (Boys) placed 3rd in the Taufakaniua
The Fiji stage results are still to be confirmed.
The Cook Island group performed as a showcase item.
Sam-Sireli Togiatama, Year 9, placed 1st in his speech on the Niue stage.
Congratulations Sam-Sireli!
Jayden Namoa placed 2nd for Year 9 Tongan speeches. Well Done Jayden!