Waimate High School
Canterbury
Upcoming Events at Waimate High School
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 – 4 Sep 2026 | Winter Tournament Week |
| 31 Aug 2026 – 4 Sep 2026 | Week 7B |
| 31 Aug 2026 – 4 Sep 2026 | Mobile Dental Clinic On Site |
| Thursday 3 Sep 2026 | Year 6/8 Taster Day |
| 7 Sep 2026 – 11 Sep 2026 | Senior Exam Week |
| 7 Sep 2026 – 11 Sep 2026 | Week 8A |
| Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 | CAA - Numeracy |
| Wednesday 9 Sep 2026 | CAA - Writing |
| Thursday 10 Sep 2026 | CAA - Reading |
| Friday 11 Sep 2026 | P2 Level Assemblies |
| Monday 14 Sep 2026 | Mid Term Break |
| 14 Sep 2026 – 18 Sep 2026 | Week 9B |
| 14 Sep 2026 – 18 Sep 2026 | Te Wiki o te Reo Māori |
| Tuesday 15 Sep 2026 | Staff Only Day |
| Wednesday 16 Sep 2026 | Tackle Tens (Y7/8) |
| 16 Sep 2026 – 17 Sep 2026 |
Maori & Pasifika Trip to Otago and Marae stay (Dunedin)
<p>This cultural experience provides tauira with an authentic introduction to university life, combining Māori and Pasifika cultural connections with a hands-on campus experience at the University of Otago and local marae. Tauira will explore the campus, meet Māori and Pasifika support staff, visit academic divisions and the University Library, experience a Hall of Residence lunch, and learn how to navigate daily university life. The programme will conclude with reflections and a visit to the Māori Centre. </p><p><em>Staff involved: Kellie T, Lisa & Cathy (note, Kellie working on SchoolBridge documentation and students involved are in year 10 to 12)</em></p> |
| Friday 18 Sep 2026 | P2 Prefect Assembly |
| 21 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026 | Week 10A |
| 22 Sep 2026 – 24 Sep 2026 | Koru Games |
| Thursday 24 Sep 2026 | Soiree |
| Friday 25 Sep 2026 | P4 5-a-side House Competition |
| 28 Sep 2026 – 9 Oct 2026 | School Holidays |
| 12 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 | Week 1B |
| Wednesday 14 Oct 2026 | Mid/SC Primary & Secondary Schools Duathlon |
| 17 Oct 2026 – 20 Nov 2026 |
Waimate HS Art Show
<p>A selection of student work on show to the public in the Waimate Art Gallery.</p> |
| 17 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026 | Art Show |
| Saturday 17 Oct 2026 | Aoraki MTB |
| 19 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 | Week 2A |
| Monday 26 Oct 2026 | Labour Day |
| 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 | Week 3B |
| 2 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 | Week 4A |
| Thursday 5 Nov 2026 | Senior Prizegiving |
| 9 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026 | Year 8 Lake Middleton Camp |
| 9 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026 | Week 5B |
| 10 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026 | NCEA Exams |
| 16 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026 | Aoraki Junior Sports Week |
| 16 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026 | Week 6A |
| 16 Nov 2026 – 18 Nov 2026 | Year 10 Camp TBC |
| 18 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026 | Year 10 Camp |
| 19 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026 | Junior 3v3 Basketball Tournament |
| 23 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026 | Week 7B |
| Wednesday 25 Nov 2026 | SC Primary Athletics |
| Friday 27 Nov 2026 | PP SC Primary Athletics |
| 30 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026 | Week 8A |
| Wednesday 2 Dec 2026 | Prefect Leadership Day |
| Friday 4 Dec 2026 | Prefect Interviews |
| 7 Dec 2026 – 11 Dec 2026 | Week 9B |
| Thursday 10 Dec 2026 | Junior Prizegiving |
| 18 Dec 2026 – 20 Jan 2027 | School Closed |
| 25 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 | Week 0 |