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A new name for our school
Kia ora koutou – Greetings to all Ngāi Tūāhuriri have gifted a new name to the school and it is one that our Board of Trustees whole-heartedly supports. The name is Te Aratai College. In English: pathway to the sea. The Board has voted unanimously in support for this name change for when we return to Aldwins Rd […]
School Name Change
Ngāi Tūāhuriri have gifted a new name to the school Te Aratai. In English: pathway to the sea. The reasons for this change were discussed in our last newsletter by the Principal Dick Edmundson and can be found here The reaction to this change from Past Pupils was not unexpected. The majority preferred the old name, but […]
Bequest
Ernie Poole Ernie Pool was one of a group of influential staff members at Linwood High School in the late 1950s and 1960s. Poole was a stalwart of the Social Science Department, and a key player in the school’s cadet programme. Poole went on to become the commanding officer of the Nelson, Marlborough Westcoast and […]