PST Conferences
Whānau, your voice matters in your child’s learning journey!
Join us for our Parent, Student & Teacher Conferences to kōrero about progress, set future goals, and strengthen the partnership between home and school.
Thursday 28 August | 2:20pm – 7:00pm
Friday 29 August | 9:00am – 3:00pm
Mā
Students must attend in school uniform
Let’s work together to support our students to thrive!
Teacher Strike
Important: Nationwide Teachers Strike on Wednesday, 20 August.
If any child Under 14 requires supervision, please complete the google form (link below) by Tuesday 19 August.
QUIZ NIGHT 2.0 is here!
QUIZ NIGHT 2.0 is here!
Back by popular demand, we're bringing the trivia, the laughter, and the competition once again — all in support of the Huaka’i O’ahu Hawai’i Trip
🗓️ Friday, July 25
📍 Ma Auditorium
🕡 Starts at 6:30 PM
👥 $80 for a table of 8 (Pay at the door)
§ To register your team: [email protected]
Come for the questions, stay for the fun!
WHĀNAU AWHINA HUI
All whānau Māori are invited to jointogether to whakawhanaungatanga, build relationships and discuss kaupapa of the kura as whānau Māori.
Whānau and Community Hui
Join us for an important Whānau/Community Hui at Mā.
This is a chance to have a real say in the future of teaching and learning at our school. We’re currently refreshing our curriculum, and we want hear your aspirations, hopes, and ideas for how we can better support the learning journeys of our tamariki and rangatahi.
Where: Mā Auditorium
When: Tuesday 17th June, 6pm
We look forward to seeing you there!
Teacher Only Day - Friday 30th May
Friday 30th May is a Teacher Only Day, students are not required at school.
Māori Scholars Wānanga
Māori Scholars Wānanga is back!! Nau mai, haere mai!
Welcoming all rangatahi to join us for an afternoon of learning, homework/assessment completions and academic counseling.
Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3.30pm - 5pm in ACH (H Block)
FREE Boxing Classes After School on Mondays
Looking for an opportunity to get more active?? Look no further! Join the free boxing classes to increase your fitness, build your confidence and form bonds with your fellow peers!
Open for all fitness levels and for students and staff! Best part, it's all FREE!!! What are you waiting for??
Please see Ms Caitlin in the PE department to sign up.
COME ALONG ON MONDAY!!!
Are You Smarter Than a 15-Year-Old?
QUIZ NIGHT IS BACK
After a 6-year hiatus, we’re bringing the heat with “Are You Smarter Than a 15-Year-Old?”
Ma Auditorium
Friday, 30th May
6:30pm – 9:30pm
$80 per team of 8
18+ event – Food, drinks, and alcohol available for purchase!
All funds go towards supporting the Huaka’i Oʻahu Hawai’i Trip
Scan the QR code to register your team now!
Let’s see if you’re really smarter than a teenager!
NCEA Ma Le Pasafika Workshop
📚 NCEA me te Whānau Workshop at Mā
Nau mai, kake mai!
We invite all Pasifika parents, families, and communities to attend our NCEA me te Whānau Workshop—a free and informative session designed to help you better understand the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) and how to support your child’s educational journey.
📅 Date: Tuesday, 13 May 2025
🕡 Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
📍 Location: Mā, 23 Bader Drive, Māngere, Auckland
🌟 Workshop topics include:
Changes to the NCEA structure
NCEA Endorsements and University Entrance
Aspirations and future pathways for your tamaiti
The importance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths)
Choosing the right subjects
Practical tips for whānau to support learning at home
This is an excellent opportunity to engage with education professionals and gain confidence in navigating NCEA. Whether your child is just beginning high school or preparing for university, this workshop will empower you with the tools and knowledge to support their success.
🆓 Cost: Free of charge
For more information, contact:
§ [email protected]
📞 0800 697 296
This event is proudly presented by NZQA – New Zealand Qualifications Authority.
Parent, Student and Teacher Conference
Parent, Student and Teacher Conference
Thursday, May 15, 20251:30 PM
Friday, May 16, 20252:30 PM
📌 Parent, Student & Teacher Conferences – May 2025
Mā invites all parents, caregivers, and students to attend our upcoming Parent, Student and Teacher (PST) Conferences.
These meetings are an important opportunity to:
Discuss student progress in each subject
Set academic and personal goals
Strengthen the connection between home and school
🗓️ Conference Dates & Times:
Thursday 15 May 2025 | 2:20pm – 7:00pm
Friday 16 May 2025 | 9:00am – 3:00pm
📌 Please note:
School finishes early at 1:30pm on Thursday 15 May
No classes on Friday 16 May – students attend school only for their scheduled interviews
Students must wear full school uniform
WHĀNAU AWHINA HUI - Thursday 8th May
Thursday 8th May - All whānau Māori are warmly invited to come together for a special evening of whakawhanaungatanga, kōrero and connection. 💬💙
✨ Meet our Tumuaki and Māori kaimahi
✨ Discuss kaupapa of the kura
✨ Build new relationships
✨ MC tauira welcome!
🥘 Bring a plate to share
Let’s strengthen our ties and support one another as a whānau.