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Keeping our senior school parents informed
In this section you’ll find all news relating to our senior school students. If there is something that you’re looking for, or you think we’ve missed, please let us know. You can also view all the School News.
Crossfit Games – A new RAS sport!
Organised and managed by Nga Taiatea Wharekura and held at Te Kotahitanga Gym in Frankton it was a very exciting and successful day for all the students. There seemed to be a heightened feeling of expectation in the air as the day progressed with individuals and teams...
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Soccer News
After four unbeaten games in a row, including wins over Cambridge and Waihi, the Junior boys suffered a hard defeat to St Peters. A slow start from Raglan saw St Peters 3-0 up after just 15 minutes. Raglan slowly got into the game with a goal from Cabe Kereopa. The...
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Youth Connect Hub offers Insurgent movie at The Old Arts School
The youth hub has been a raging success over the last few Thursdays. Between 20 - 45 youth each week. Rangi Rongo (our youth leader) is doing an amazing job caring for our youth and the support with food has been overwhelming. This week we are running a movie from 4pm...
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RAS Girls’ Basketball
RAS girls won their last game of the competition by default. The girls were so looking forward to playing their last game and were really disappointed to not actually play a game. The good news is they ended up coming 3rd overall in the competition. Although they...
Girls 10 a-side Rugby Fraser 7 June
What an outstanding day for girls rugby last Sunday. A raw but talented Raglan Area School girls team gathered at Elliot Park in Hamilton early Sunday morning to compete in the 10 a-side rugby tournament run by Fraser High School for Waikato Secondary Schools. Teams...
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Senior Basketball
Raglan Area School Basketball teams played at Rakaumangamanga Wharekura yesterday afternoon. The girls had a hard game against Nga Taiatea and lost 24-36. They played a good game and never gave up. Well done girls! The boys also played Nga Taiatea and had a draw 47...
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Teacher Only Day – Friday 3rd July
School will be closed for all students on Friday the 3rd of July due to a Teacher Only Day. This is an opportunity to provide the teachers as a group with tailored professional development to meet the needs of the learners at Raglan Area School. The aim is to...
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Raglan Area School Open Day – Monday 29th June
Raglan Area Whole School Open Day – Monday 29th June We would like to extend an invitation to any prospective students and caregivers, members of the community to come and see our school in action. Our Open Day is a wonderful opportunity to find out more about our...
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Nathan Wallis-Mikaere Brain Wave Trust
Nathan Wallis is presenting an exciting and informative workshop on the adolescent brain. I encourage all the family members of students in the Year 7-13 area to come along and hear Nathan speak about understanding how drugs and alcohol affect the adolescent brain....
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Senior Girls’ Basketball
Thirteen keen girls played Huntly College at Huntly on Wednesday afternoon. The game was fairly even, with the Raglan girls finally getting a narrow lead and managing to hold on for a 31-26 win. Mikayla played an excellent game making several interceptions, turning...