Junior Production
This is when a group of kids came up and did a dance to a song Every second year Matarau have a junior school production. This year it was called Kiwi Moon, by [...]
Discovery Time – Junior
Here at Matarau school we have great opportunities. One of witch is in the Junior school, it is called Discovery Time. this is when the teachers in Junior R ooms 1,2,3,4,5,6 set up actives for [...]
Golden Library Awards
Golden Librarians Brendan & Suzie collecting their Golden Library Awards Whangarei Schools Golden Library Award Winners At Matarau School the library is a restful place to sit and read but to keep this [...]
Staff pull together everything about our Mission Statement
Please visit our Mission Statement page to learn more... Matarau Schoolwide Education framework
Room 7&8 reliving an ANZAC experience
To commemorate the 100th year since the beginning of World War 1, Room 7 and 8 turned their classrooms into a war zone with trenches and loud war sound effects. The students had no idea [...]
Cross Laying Ceremony – ANZAC Day
In Whangarei, a month out from ANZAC day, the RSA run a special Cross laying service to remind the people of Whangarei the cost of lives to the Whangarei District. Our school councillors took on [...]
Discovery Time in the Junior School
Discovery Time in the Junior School This time happens every Friday from 9.00am across four classes. Room 2 and 3 team up and run a range of activities and room 5 and 6 team up [...]
A Special ANZAC Service
Matarau School commemorated ANZAC Day as a whole School. Thirty names of those who fought in WW1 have been given to our school so that we may keep that memory and commitment alive. The [...]
Swimming Sports
A snippet from Hunter R Swimming sports for me was a great experience I really enjoyed the whole day but one thing I mostly enjoyed that everyone was supporting their house. it was a amazing [...]
Gala Day – Our First Ever
A snippet from Isaac W I think the gala day was a great day to fundraise for our school, it was also a great day to enjoy yourself and have fun. You could also buy [...]