Entries are now open for the prestigious Race Unity Speech Awards 2025, inviting senior students from schools across New Zealand to share their perspectives... Read More

As a young teen Kyra Murray thought she'd like to be a forensic scientist. Now she's setting her sights on biomedical study with the intention of becoming... Read More

Harrison Matthews has already found new confidence since becoming Te Puke High School head boy. Head girl Bella Ngawhika said her desire to be head student... Read More

The generosity of one Tauranga community group towards another has culminated in the public being offered free classes to learn to operate a defibrillator next... Read More

The Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club is hosting the annual one-day Bay of Plenty Rapid Chess Tournament, a national-level event, on Saturday, February 22. The... Read More

The countdown is on until March 1 which marks the start of New Zealand's annual Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve which is... Read More

When he first started his school journey, former Aquinas College in Pyes Pa student Eric Shin thought a New Zealand scholarship was beyond his reach. 'As... Read More

On February 25, CensusAtSchool New Zealand - TataurangaKiTeKura Aotearoa launches its 12th biennial survey, capturing the voices of thousands of students nationwide. This... Read More

Warning: This story mentions sexual assault. A one-woman play described as a 'war cry” for sexual assault survivors returns to Tauranga this year -... Read More

Katikati Primary School is facing uncertainty about the continuation of 'vital” schemes to feed students this year. The school runs its own breakfast... Read More

Pastor Patrick Rounds is like the Pied Piper of pancakes. He makes them, and suddenly there's an audience. During school term, the aroma of heavenly pancakes... Read More

This week, Bay of Plenty schools and community members will join in a significant global effort for peace, the Sri Chinmoy Oneness Home Peace Run. The Peace... Read More