Our December newsletter includes:– 2025 learning opportunities– Survey results– 2025 goals

This month’s newsletter includes wrap-ups of recent events, information about new and exciting programmes and initiatives and find out what our Healthy Active Learning team have been up to!

This month on the couch, Whanganui born Charlotte Dickenson kept the audience well entertained with her journey so far, sharing her time spent internationally as a cricket coach, through to her many years working at a school for children who had been excluded from mainstream school.

The 2024 Mitre 10 MEGA Whanganui Secondary Schools Sports Awards were held on Wednesday 30 October at Whanganui High School.

Nominations open on Monday for the Whanganui Sports Hall of Fame, with a new category added this year acknowledging the region’s dedicated sporting administrators.

On your marks, get set, go…the Fastest Kid on the Block is back and coming to a local park near you!

Every week, parents and supporters walk the sidelines of local sportsgrounds encouraging and cheering on their kids. But not all of what they are saying is positive, and it’s having a detrimental effect. Sporting organisations have long struggled with the issue of negative sideline behaviour, with surveys of schools and players showing the impact on those who play, referee and

Find out what is happening with our Healthy Active Learning schools!

Nature play benefits all students. Over the years, researchers has found a range of benefits to taking learning outdoors. Children are better learners in nature, retaining more through practical lessons.

Our latest Active Communities newsletter includes updates on new funding available for tamariki, workshops, and more.

New and aspiring sports coaches and committee members are invited to a new series of workshops for volunteers.

Seven young athletes from six sporting codes have been awarded funding grants to assist with their upcoming international competitions.

REPLAY is changing gears with new local businesses getting behind the initiative.

In this Term’s newsletter:– Welcome, Sarah Demchy– Ki-o-rahi in Ruapehu– Helpful resources– Much more!

Included in this newsletter:– Welcome, Sarah Demchy– Men’s Health Week– Recent events READ MORE