6 Oct 2026

TARAWERA HIGH SCHOOL
TERM FOUR 2026 KEY DATES

WEEK 1: 12–18 OCTOBER

Monday 12 October
Term Four begins
Whole school assembly at 8:30am
Senior prizegiving assembly at 9am

Tuesday 13 October
Senior subject confirmation

Wednesday 14 October
Senior prefect interviews
CAA reading results

Friday 16–Saturday 17 October
Junior volleyball

WEEK 2: 19–25 OCTOBER

Wednesday 21 October
ShakeOut at 1:30pm

Thursday 22 October
3OE rock climbing

WEEK 3: 26 OCTOBER–1 NOVEMBER

Monday 26 October
Labour Day – school closed

Tuesday 27 October
CAA numeracy and writing
Board meeting at 5pm

Wednesday 28 October
SLC Agrodome trip

Friday 30 October
1OE rock climbing

Saturday 31 October–Sunday 1 November
Junior volleyball

WEEK 4: 2–8 NOVEMBER

Monday 2 November
2OE rock climbing

Tuesday 3 November
Putauaki athletics

Thursday 5 November
Senior merit assembly at 10:30am

Friday 6 November
Senior prizegiving at 10:30am
Last day for Year 11–13 students, after prizegiving
Students sitting NCEA exams return for their scheduled exams

Friday 6–Saturday 7 November
Junior volleyball

WEEK 5: 9–15 NOVEMBER

Monday 9 November
Junior athletics

Tuesday 10 November
Interschool athletics 
NCEA exams begin

WEEK 6: 16–22 NOVEMBER

Monday 16 November
Year 13 leavers event at 5:30pm

Tuesday 17 November
KPS transition visit at 9:30am

WEEK 7: 23–29 NOVEMBER

NCEA exams continue.
Students should check their individual exam timetables.

WEEK 8: 30 NOVEMBER–6 DECEMBER

Tuesday 1 December
Board meeting at 5pm

Friday 4 December
NCEA exams finish

WEEK 9: 7–13 DECEMBER

Monday 7 December
OPC presentation

Monday 7–Wednesday 9 December
Senior leadership camp

Friday 11 December
Junior prizegiving
Last day for Year 7–10 students

ADDITIONAL DECEMBER DATES

Sunday 13–Friday 18 December
OPC leadership camp

 

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