Wairarapa College Centenary

13/03/2023

Well that was a pretty huge weekend. We hope you all enjoyed catching up with old, or meeting new friends.

Regarding photo ordering - we will send out a link soon.

Regarding merchandise - Check out the fantastic range of merchandise available and order online BEFORE the 31st March 2023.

PRE-ORDER BEFORE 31ST MARCH 2023 Expected delivery end of April 2023

06/03/2023

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for current and previous staff to reminisce in the College staff room.

Join Principal Matt White and team for a coffee and catch up at 10.30am on Saturday, 11th March.

06/03/2023

Some more information about the weekend. Please share with those who may miss this in their email.

It is Centenary week and the team are working hard to bring you an amazing weekend. The weather is looking changeable so please be prepared for any eventuality. It could be sun hut, umbrella, jacket and summer weather all in one weekend! We do have sheltered areas but as you know much of the College...

05/03/2023

It is Centenary week and the team are working hard to bring you an amazing weekend. We will be emailing out some detailed information, but the most important things to note are:

General Parking is from the Cornwall Street entrance
Mobility parking is from the Pownall Street entrance
Upon arrival head to our Registration Desk (located near the Oval and will be signposted)

Timing:

8.30am - Golf Tournament at Masterton Golf Club

1.00pm - Registration Desk opens at the College.

Once you arrive at the College please head to our Registration area (sign posted) to pick up your packs and all the relevant information for the weekend. We will have all tickets / passes / schedules etc ready for collection. There is no need to bring anything with you we will have your details.

05/03/2023

You have just one more day to register online for the Golf Tournament with Sir Bob Charles.

Limited places available for casual experienced golfers or those affiliated with Golf Clubs around NZ. See the website for details - https://www.waicolcentenary.nz/eventlist

Thanks again for Jennian Homes Masterton for their support of this event.
Masterton Golf Club Golf New Zealand

04/03/2023

Only 20 places left to The Centenary Breakfast with two Bobs (Charles and Francis) and former college house pupil - Luthor Toloa. Tickets and registration at https://www.waicolcentenary.nz/eventlist

If breakfast with Sir Bob Charles isn't enough, there are some places left for the golf game on Friday as well. Casual but experienced golfers welcome. See the website for details.

(photo credit - Sir Bob Charles, Stuff.co.nz, Feb 5 2023)

Masterton Golf Club; Wairarapa College

26/02/2023

If you have Copthorne Dinner tickets or Ball tickets you should have received an email from the Centenary Committee on Friday. Please check and if not let us know.

As an indirect result of Cyclone Gabrielle we have combined the Dinner and Ball into a Gala, reduced the ticket price and we will be using the event as an opportunity to raise funds for our affected whānau.

Check out the website for more info https://www.waicolcentenary.nz/events/centenary-gala-100-plus-fee

12/02/2023

Please share our latest newsletter with your friends and family. We have a database list but as you can imagine not all the emails are accurate. Thanks, the Wairarapa College Centenary Committee.

The Ball Let your hair down at the Wairarapa College Centenary's flagship event. Book a table or individual tickets. Stunning two course dinner a complimentary glass of bubbles. Then dance the night away to the The Beatgirls. Cash bars will be running and photo booths set up to capture the fun momen...

09/02/2023

To celebrate the one month countdown to the Wairarapa College Centenary we are announcing that we have a delicious Hāngī available on the Friday. Buy in advance for only $15.00 to ensure you don't miss out. (info on the event website)

There is still plenty of time to organise your friends to attend some of the weekend's celebratory events. Spread the word.

https://www.waicolcentenary.nz/events/hangi-15-plus-booking-fee

09/02/2023

Keen to support sports at your old College?

The Wairarapa College Sports Foundation will be onsite at the Wairarapa College Centenary. Pop by and check out their merchandise for sale and get some more information about getting involved. Even better, because they are a charity when you make a donation / purchase you can claim 33.33 cents for every dollar.

For some more info check out their Facebook or https://www.sporty.co.nz/waicol/Wairarapa-College-Sports-Foundation/Wairarapa-College-Sports-Foundation

07/02/2023

Golf New Zealand, thanks for the great write up. We are really excited about hosting Sir Bob Charles at the Wairarapa College Centenary in March.

There are still places available to join Sir Bob for a game of golf at Masterton Golf Club. Registrations at waicolcentenary.nz. Please note registrations have been opened up to include casual golfers (see website for details).

New Zealand golfing stalwart Sir Bob Charles will be one of the marque players hitting the fairways of the Wairarapa College centenary celebrations this year – with a game at Masterton Golf Course.

03/02/2023

Let your hair down at the Wairarapa College Centenary's flagship event. Book a table or individual tickets. Start with a stunning two course dinner and a complimentary glass of bubbles. Then dance the night away to the The Beatgirls.

Cash bars will be running and photo booths set up to capture the fun moments. Limited tickets left, so don't miss out. Book your tickets here:

https://www.waicolcentenary.nz/events/waicol-centenary-ball