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Hikuai School ​Prospectus 2020 HIKUAI SCHOOL Striving Towards our Pinnacle ​PROSPECTUS 2020 1 WELCOME ​ Hikuai School is located in a peaceful rural setting on the stunning Coromandel Peninsula, with established native trees and a serene CONTACT US country atmosphere. The school began serving the Hikuai, Pauanui and Tairua district over 100 years ago. Although the district has seen 24 School Road many changes during that time, the school’s focus on academic achievement and personal growth remains unchanged. Hikuai 3579 Hikuai School is a place: Phone 07-8647818 ● With a real family atmosphere Fax: 07-8647641 Email: [email protected] ● Where everyone has respect for themselves, others, property and the environment ​ ● Where we work towards our pinnacle www.hikuai.school.nz ● Where our students are encouraged to make a difference www.facebook.com/hikuaischool We offer quality teaching programmes targeted towards individual learning, along with a strong sporting and cultural emphasis. 2 THE ASCENT TO SUCCESS KEY COMPETENCIES Hikuai School caters for students from new entrants through to Year 8. The school-wide These competencies form the basis of learning at Hikuai School: curriculum provides students with opportunities to develop essential skills to reach their full Thinking potential. At Hikuai School we: Using language ● Provide a caring and stimulating environment Managing self ● Develop innovative learning programmes Relating to others ● Celebrate achievements and effort Participating and contributing ● Continue to strive towards our pinnacle RESULTS ● Develop a greater cultural and global awareness In terms of academic results Hikuai School has a history to be proud of. A high proportion of ● Encourage our students to be active seekers, users and creators of knowledge our graduates are selected for streamed classes at their chosen high school and the school has a 100% entry success rate for those wishing to attend out-of-zone boarding schools. 3 CURRICULUM Hikuai School supports students in attaining goals and achieving their personal best. Our concept-based curriculum encourages multi-layered learning. Literacy and Numeracy are the building-blocks of education at Hikuai School, alongside Science, Social Sciences, Health, Technology and The Arts. Key competencies are linked in with each concept of the curriculum. ENGLISH MATHEMATICS Literacy skills are essential for our young people to learn and participate in life and work, and Maths at Hikuai School is intrinsically associated with the child's real and continually evolving to thrive in the 21st century. At Hikuai School students will become effective written, oral and world. The pupil's knowledge is advanced in a logical step by step process that develops in ​ visual communicators. harmony with their experiences, creating both critical and strategic thinkers. SCIENCE SOCIAL SCIENCES Students at Hikuai School will develop scientific knowledge, skills and understanding in all areas At Hikuai School students study the Social Sciences using the process of Integrated Inquiry of the living, physical and material world. Through investigating their environment in scientific Learning. Through developing the pathway of inquiry, values exploration and social decision ways they will learn to make links between science and everyday decisions and actions. making they will be able to participate in a changing world as informed, confident, and responsible citizens. 4 ICT VISUAL ARTS We recognize the role information and communication technology plays in enhancing a Through visual arts Hikuai children will learn how to make observations, use their imagination and broader range of learning for life, society, culture and personal development. All our develop new techniques by experimenting with a variety of processes and materials. students have access to ICT in the classroom. THE ARTS We believe that participation in cultural activities enhances student learning and develops TECHNOLOGY leadership qualities. As a result, all of our students are involved in the following programmes: Hikuai School provides opportunities for students to explore technology in class, at school Musical drama production (tri-annual), Kapa Haka and singing. and in the wider community. They are encouraged to seek, design and evaluate practical TE REO solutions to everyday needs and problems. Te Ao Maori is an integral part of New Zealand’s heritage, national identity and current cultural life. We aim to familiarize our students with Maori customs, traditions and protocol through HEALTH AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING learning opportunities and the use of Te Reo (Maori Language) in the classroom. We have a This learning area focuses on students developing positive relationships, building focused Te Ao Maori session where our children learn through Maori based learning philosophies self-esteem, respect, acceptance of others and personal responsibility. such as Ako and Tuakana Teina. 5 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP TARGETED LEARNING PROGRAMME (T.L.P.) We have a strong partnership between school, home and the community, who actively share When the student need arises we have the ability to implement a targeted learning their knowledge through our Electives Programme. Here members of the community pass on programme which allows smaller class sizes to focus on two critical areas of learning: reading their skills in a variety of subjects of interest including art, surfing, photography and comprehension and maths. This allows children at the higher end of the spectrum to be environmental design. We also hold an annual Pet Day, a long-standing rural tradition which is extended while offering additional support to those who require more tailored assistance to well supported by the community. reach their pinnacle. DIVERSE TEACHING AND LEARNING TECHNIQUES EOTC As we have a unique location at Hikuai School, there is a strong interest in the environment and Hikuai School is a strong supporter of education outside the classroom as evidenced by an utilising the outdoors as a teaching tool. We use a broad range of activities to support this extensive programme of class camps, one-day visits and the whole-school marae stay. including garden club; volunteer work on the Pauanui trail, beach clean-ups and sand-dune planting. TOTARA STUDENT VALUES Each letter within the word TOTARA is aligned with a principle or principles that we deem to be core as to who we are at Hikuai School. When a parent or guest walks into Hikuai School we want them to see these principles and values embedded in the actions, interactions, thoughts and conversations of students and staff alike. We want them to be able to see that at Hikuai School we don’t just pay lip service to these principles and values but we actually walk the walk and talk the talk. Trustworthy Organized Thoughtful Ambitious Respectful & Resilient Aware ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 6 AKO TAHI - LEARNING TOGETHER At Hikuai School we believe in the value of learning together. This is highlighted in our school charter where we identified four key unifying principles, including “Hikuai School is a place with a real family atmosphere”. We’ve taken this fundamental principle a step further by incorporating Ako Tahi - Learning Together into our daily curriculum. While the main focus is still core subjects, we’ve also introduced passion-based learning which is delivering real benefits. With the emphasis placed directly upon student creativity, adaptability,perseverance, courage and self-awareness the students become better readers, writers, thinkers, collaborators and most importantly passion-driven learners. Throughout the course of the year students come together to experience a variety of shared learning initiatives including Genius/Discovery Time, S.K.I.L.L.s (Sportsmanship, Knowledge, Integrity, Leadership, Loyalty) and Tahi o Wairua - The Spirit Together (House Sports). The benefit of this type of learning is that pupils can clearly demonstrate key competencies of the NZ Curriculum such as thinking, relating to others, participating and contributing. 7 SPORT Playing sport contributes to good health, teaches the value of teamwork and develops confidence through improvement and achievement. It instills a sense of pride in our students which is reflected throughout the school. Our sporting opportunities include: Netball Soccer Rugby Cricket Athletics Swimming Rippa Rugby Cross Country Hikuai School participates in regular cluster school competitions and Thames Valley tournaments. We have enjoyed major success at these events, particularly in netball, Rippa Rugby and swimming. NETBALL RUGBY SWIMMING Winners of the Interschool Tournament Year 6 division Winners of the Paeroa Competition Year 5/6 division Winners of W.H.O.T. Aggregate Points Trophy ● 2013 ● 2012 ● 2012 Winners of the Thames Youth Netball Tournament Year 6 Winners of the Thames Valley Competition Year 5/6 division ● 2013 division ● 2013 ● 2014 ● 2013 Winners of the King Country Competition Year 5/6 division ● 2015 ● 2015 ● 2013 ● 2016 Winners of the Thames Youth Netball Tournament senior Competed in the National Competition in Wellington Winners of W.H.O.T. Most Enthusiastic School Award division ● 2013 ● 2013 ● 2015 ● Players selected for Thames Valley Flemming Shield ● 2014 Players selected for Thames Rep Team Year 7 and 8 Rugby 2014 ● 2015 ​ ​ ● 2013 ● 2015 ● 2014 ● 2016 ● 2015 ● 2016 ● 2017 .
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