Te Kura o Aorere / Collingwood Area School

10/09/2026

Good luck to this fabulous team of four who competed in the EPro8 heat in Nelson yesterday and have qualified for the regional finals today back in Nelson today! We are so proud of you and good luck! 👏

What is EPro8?
EPro8 is an inter-school science and engineering competition where students compete in teams to solve hands-on design challenges, building everything from motorized models to complex structures using specialized equipment.

08/09/2026

Join us for our Senior Options Afternoon!

🗓 When: Wednesday, 16th September at 1:30 PM

📍 Where: Collingwood Area School (please sign in at the main office)

👥 Who: Aimed at Year 11 & 12 students and whānau, but all year levels are welcome!

What to Expect:

🏫 School tours and face-to-face chats with subject teachers

🎯 Guidance on choosing subject pathways that match your future goals

📱 Intro to our new online subject-selection portal on SchoolBridge

Can't make it or want to look ahead early? Whānau across all year levels can start exploring available subjects and course pathways right now directly through SchoolBridge.

We look forward to seeing you there!

06/09/2026

02/09/2026

Kia ora! 🏉

Please click the link to read this week's Flyer. 📰 We have information about the upcoming school exams 📚, the Under-15 Rural Livestock Rugby Tournament 🏈, and more.

A full SISS Netball report will be featured in our next Flyer! 🏐

02/09/2026

Upcoming School Lunchtime Fundraisers 🌭🧀

Friday (Tomorrow) 📅

Saveloys: $2.50 each (Organized by Wharariki) 🌭

Wednesday, September 9th 📅

Mac 'n' Cheese: $4.00 🧀

Ham & Cheese Toasties: $2.50 each (Organized by Year 13 Hospitality) 🥪

Payment Methods 💵

Online: Order via the Kindo Shop Upcoming School Lunchtime Fundraisers 🌭🧀

Friday (Tomorrow) 📅

Saveloys: $2.50 each (Organized by Wharariki) 🌭

Wednesday, September 9th 📅

Mac 'n' Cheese: $4.00 🧀

Ham & Cheese Toasties: $2.50 each (Organized by Year 13 Hospitality) 🥪

Payment Methods 💵

Online: Order via the Kindo Shop 💻
https://tinyurl.com/4hda9p8f

Cash: Drop off at the school office before 10:30 AM on the day of the fundraiser 🪙

02/09/2026

SISS girls are in the semis tomorrow morning!! Go team 💛🖤

01/09/2026

SISS Netball Day Two 🏐

Game 1: We played Rai Valley Area School, getting some great court time for our younger players and coming away with the win! This put us into the top 8 of C Grade—an awesome achievement for such a young team.

Game 2: The afternoon game against Oxford Area School was much tougher. The girls played hard and had moments of greatness, but unfortunately, we went down 34–16.

Today’s Games:
• 11:00 AM vs. Aparima
• 2:00 PM vs. Ashburton Christian School

The 2:00 PM game will be live-streamed, so tune in and support the team! 📣👇

31/08/2026

SISS Day 1 Update! 🏐

Game 1: CAS vs. Hurunui | Won 20–18 🎉

Game 2: CAS vs. Tokomairiro | Lost 38–27

Up Next Today:
Taking on Rai Valley at 11:00 AM on Court 6. Let's go! 💪

30/08/2026

Good luck to our SISS (South Island Secondary Schools) Netball team taking on the court this week in Nelson! Go get 'em! 🏐🔥