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Kia Ora and Welcome to Maniototo Area School
We wish to warmly welcome you and your family into our school community. Maniototo is undoubtedly one of the most picturesque environments to live in with a strong community network.
As an Area School we pride ourselves in providing our children access to a high quality, seamless learning community ranging from New Entrants to Year 13.
We want to make your child’s schooling a memorable experiene for all involved by keeping parents/caregivers informed and making your feel part of your child’s learning.
We use our unique environment as much a spossible, allowing students to experience a variety of activities. We promise to challenge your child throughout their schooling at Maniototo Area School and look forward to sharing their learnign journey with you.
Ways you can support your child at school:
- Ensure your child has had a good night’s sleep, has had an adequate breakfast and is provided with fruit snacks and lunch. (The Kickstart Breakfast programme operates at school, which means all students have access to breakfast every day)
- Take an interest in what your child is doing at school
- Make sure they have the correct gear/equipment for learning at school
- Ensure your child attends school regularly
- Inform the school if your child is going to be absent from school
- Read our newsletters and notices that are sent home
- Provide a suitable time and place at home where you may share your child’s learning experiences
- Provide a quiet space at home to do reading or homework
- Visit the school website and Facebook page for information
- Offer your time/skills to help learning in the classroom
- Be a parent help for school trips/camps, fundraising and Education Outside the Classroom activities
School Hours
Children should have their bags unpacked and ready to start school before 8:40am
Interval 10:45am-11:05am
Lunch 1:05pm-1:45pm
End of Day 3:00pm
Children are not permitted on the school grounds before 8:30am.
