Rārangi Kaimahi Tau 1-6

Kia ora koutou,

Ko Philippa Surtees tōku ingoa. Kō Brody tōku tama.
Kua whakaako ahau i konei i Mercury Bay mai i te tau 2003! He honore nui ki ahau te whakaako i te tini o ngā tamariki, me te kite i a rātou e tipu ana, e puāwai ana hei pakeke rangatahi!

Tēnā koutou katoa! Kia ora katoa!

He uri ahau no te waka o Tainui . He uri ahau no Tainui waka.
Ko Karioi, ko Taupiri nga maunga. Ko Karioi me Taupiri oku maunga.
Ko Wainui, ko Waikato nga awa. Ko Wainui me Waikato oku awa.
Ko Whaingaroa te moana. Ko Whaingaroa toku moana.
Ko Ngāti Tahinga, Ko Ngāti Whāwhākia ngā hapū. Ko Ngāti Tahinga me Ngāti Whāwhākia ōku iwi.
Ko Waikato te iwi. Ko Waikato toku iwi.
Ko Poihakena, ko Kaitimutimu nga marae. Ko Poihakena me Kaitimutimu oku marae.
Ko Jean Hira Waretini-Paul tōku ingoa. Ko Jean Hira Waretini-Paul toku ingoa.

Kia ora koutou.  

Ko Tenneille Collins toku ingoa. Ko Tenneille Collins ahau, ka whakaako ahau i te kura teina.  

He tino pai ki ahau te mōhio ki aku ākonga me te āwhina i a rātou ki te ako me te tipu. 

Kia ora koutou

Ko Graeme Eady tōku ingoa

Tokoono āku tamariki kua tata pakeke, ā, e rite ana te maha o āku mokopuna. I whānau mai ahau ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara, he maha ngā wā i noho ai ahau ki Tāmaki Makaurau, ā, kei Mercury Bay ahau mai i te tau 2013. He ngākau nui ahau ki te puoro, ā, he maha ngā taonga puoro ka taea e au te purei.

Ka ngana ahau ki te hanga i te whai wāhi ako mā te ngahau, ngā kēmu me ētahi whakataetae hauora. Hei te mutunga o te rā, ko te hanga i tētahi whanaungatanga tuwhera, pai hoki ki ia tamaiti te mea nui.

Kia ora koutou

Ko Kate Edwards tōku ingoa.

He akomanga tau 5-6 tāku i tēnei tau, engari kua whakaako ahau puta noa i te kura tuatahi. He maha ngā tūranga kua mahia e au i konei i te Kura o Mercury Bay Area, ā, he tino hiahia tōku ki te whakaakoranga me te ako pāngarau.

Kia ora, ko Jo Saward tōku ingoa. He kaiawhina kaiako ahau i te kura tuatahi. 

E 28 tau ahau e noho ana i Whitianga, ā, e 20 tau ahau e mahi ana i roto i te kapa MBAS. He tino pai ki ahau te tautoko i ngā tamariki i roto i te akomanga, me te whakatenatena i a rātou kia whakapono ki a rātou anō, me te whakahihiko i a rātou ki te whakamātau i ngā mea hou. He mea harikoa, he mea whakahīhī hoki te kite i a rātou e tipu haere ana mai i tō rātou rā tuatahi ki te kura tae noa ki te mutunga o ō rātou kura. 

Kia ora koutou, 

Ko Rahira tōku ingoa, ā, ko au tētahi o ngā kaiako turanga. He nui tōku ngākau nui ki te pānui me te tuhituhi me te tiaki i tō tātou taiao. He kaitautoko kaha ahau mō te ako mā te tākaro, ā, e mihi ana ahau ki ngā painga o tēnei mā te tautoko i te ako a ngā ākonga mā te hanga whanaungatanga, te manawanui me te whakatipu i ō rātou kaha. Mā tēnei turanga ahau e āwhina ki te whakauru i ngā mahi ako pai, whakahihiri hoki puta noa i tō mātou rā. Kua 14 tau ahau e whakaako ana i te ECE me te taumata hou.

He kiwi ahau nō Tairāwhiti, te wāhi i tipu ake ai ahau. Neke atu i te 20 tau ahau e noho ana ki Cooks Beach. Kei te noho māua ko taku tāne, ko Vaughn, ā, tokotoru ā māua tamariki. He nui te wā e pai ana māua ki te noho ki te takutai moana, ki roto hoki i te wai, me te whai whakaaro tonu ki te pānga pai ki tō māua taiao. 

Kia ora, e karangatia ana ahau e ngā tamariki ko Mrs Lidgard, ā, he rongonui ahau i Mercury Bay mō te noho hei 'Kaiako Māra' me te 'Kaiako Kaiārahi Tākaro'. 

Nā ēnei mahi, ka mōhio ahau ki ngā tamariki o ngā taumata katoa o te kura tuatahi, he mea e tino arohaina ana e au. I tīmata taku mahi whakaako i konei i te Kura o Mercury Bay Area, kātahi ka whakaako i ētahi atu kura tuatahi e rua o te rohe i mua i taku hokinga mai i te tau 2016. 

He kaha ōku hononga whānau ki Whitianga, ki Kūaotunu me ki Whangapoua, ā, he waimarie nōku kei reira anō hoki ōku whanaunga tata e noho ana. 

I roto i taku akomanga, ka whakaako ahau i ngā tamariki kia whai whakaaro tipu pai, me te kī "he whai wāhitanga ngā hapa ki te ako." 

Kia ora!

Ko Te Urewera te maunga The mountain that I affiliate to is Te Urewera

Ko Waimana te awa The river I affiliate to is Waimana

Ko Tūhoe te iwi Ko Tūhoe taku iwi

Ko Freya Marra toku ingoa Ko Freya Marra toku ingoa

He kaiako tau 2/3 ahau i tēnei wā. Tekau mā toru tau ahau e whakaako ana, e whitu tau ki MBAS. Kei te tino hiahia ahau ki te tūtaki ki a koe.

He whakahīhī ki ahau te kī atu kua whiwhi ahau i te honore ki te whai wāhi atu ki te hapori o te Kura Mercury Bay Area mō ngā tau 12 kua pahure ake nei. I roto i taku noho ki konei, kua whanakehia e au te ngākau nui ki te poipoi i ngā hinengaro rangatahi me te kite i te panonitanga whakamiharo o ngā ākonga i a rātou e tīmata ana i tā rātou haerenga mātauranga.

Ki ahau nei, ehara te whakaako i te mahi noa iho; he karanga. E whakapono ana ahau ki te mana o te mātauranga ki te whakakā i te hiahia, ki te whakaoho i te auahatanga, me te whakatō i te aroha ki te ako e mau tonu ana mō te wa katoa. Ko taku akomanga he wāhi e akiakihia ai ngā ākonga ki te tūhura, ki te pātai, me te kimi mātauranga, me te poipoi i tētahi taiao tautoko me te whakauru e taea ai e ia tamaiti te tupu.

Kia ora koutou,

Ko Moehau tōku maunga - Ko Moehau tōku maunga

Ko Taputapuātea tōku awa - Ko Taputapuātea tōku awa

Nō Whitianga ahau - Whitianga is my home

Ko Edwards tōku ingoa whānau - Edwards is my family

Ko Rebecca Edwards toku ingoa - Ko Rebecca Edwards toku ingoa

I whānau mai ahau i konei ki Whitianga, ā, kua hoki mai nei ahau ki konei ki te whakatipu i aku tamariki tokorua me taku tāne. Hei kaiako, kei a au ngā mātauranga marautanga ā-rohe me te ngākau nui ki ngā toi, ki ngā pūtaiao me te mātauranga mō te oranga tonutanga. 

Tēnā koutou,

Ko Miriama Mikkelsen toku ingoa. 

He whaea ahau nō āku tamariki tokowhā, mai i te 12 ki te 20 tau te pakeke. I tipu ake ahau i te Coromandel Peninsula, e noho ana tōku whānau katoa ki konei, ā, he pai ki ahau te noho tata ki te moana. 

Ko te whakaako taku tino hiahia! He kaupapa whakaako whanaungatanga taku, ā, ko te mōhio ki aku ākonga te mea nui, me te whakamahi i tēnei hei tūāpapa mō te whakaako me te ako. 

He kaiako ahau mō ngā tau 5 me te 6, ā, he tino pai ki ahau. 

Kia ora 

Ko Rebecca Berry tōku ingoa. 

Tokorua āku kōtiro, e 6-12 tau te pakeke. Nō Rotorua ahau i te tīmatanga, ā, e whitu tau ki muri i neke mai ai ahau ki Whitianga. He maha ngā haerenga kua mahia e au ki tāwāhi, ā, i pai ki ahau te wā me ngā wheako i waimarie ai ahau ki te whiwhi.

He kaiako kura tuatahi ahau mai i te tau 2015, ā, ko taku moemoeā tonu tēnei mōku. 

He tino atawhai, he manaaki hoki tōku whakaaro mō te whakaako, arā, ko te whanaungatanga.

He pārekareka ki ahau te mātakitaki i ngā ākonga e tipu ake ana hei tāngata māia, manaaki hoki.

He kaiako tau 3-4 ahau i tēnei wā i te kura tuarua o M5. 

"Ko te ahurei o te tamaiti arahia o tatou mahi."

Tukua te ahurei o te tamaiti hei ārahi i ā tātou mahi.

Ko te whakaaro he rerekē te ako a te katoa, ā, he maha ngā taputapu ahurea me ngā taputapu pāpori e kawea mai ana ki te akomanga, ko te tikanga ka whai ahau kia whai taiao ako whānuitia, kia maiohatia ai, kia whakanuia ai hoki ngā ākonga mō ō rātou rerekētanga. 

Mā roto i tā rātou haerenga mātauranga ka whai ahau ki te whakamana i ngā tamariki mā te whakawhanake i te mana motuhake, te rangatiratanga, te manawanui, me te whai kaupapa.

Kia ora koutou,

Ko Ellie ahau. Kei Whitianga ahau e noho ana me taku tane me taku tamahine.

He honore nui ki ahau te mahi i roto i te akomanga turanga i MBAS. 

He wā tino whakahihiri te whakawhiti ki te kura, engari tera pea ka puta mai he āwangawanga. Mā te whakatere i tēnei whakawhiti i runga i te huarahi pai ka taea e ngā tamariki te wikitoria i ngā wero kē atu i te heke mai

Ki tōku whakapono, mā te whakawhiti angitu me te tīmatanga pai ki te kura ka puta te harikoa ki te kura mō te wā roa. 

Kei te tino hiahia ahau ki te tūtaki ki a koe me tō whānau!

Kia ora koutou,

I uru atu ahau ki te whanau MBAS i te tau 2021 i muri i te nukutanga mai i Te Awamutu. 

He ngākau nui tōku ki te pānui me te tuhituhi, me te whakatutuki i ngā hiahia o ā tātou ākonga katoa. 

Ngā mihi nui Marie 

Ko Tainui tōku waka.

Ko Taupiri tōku maunga.

Ko Waikato tōku awa.

Ko Pukaki tōku marae.

Ko Te Akitai tōku hapū.

Ko Te Akitai Waiohua tōku iwi.

Ko Montana Taogaga toku ingoa.

Kei Māngere tōku kāinga.

Kia ora,

Nō Taranaki ahau i te tīmatanga, engari ki taku whakaaro inaianei ko Whitianga te kāinga tūturu.

He mātauranga kōhungahunga tōku, me te māra hoki.  

Ko tāku tino hiahia he āwhina i ngā ākonga rangatahi kia mōhio ki ō rātou āhuatanga ahurei, me te hoatu ki a rātou ngā pūkenga e hiahiatia ana hei whakatuwhera i ō rātou pūmanawa katoa.  

He ngākau nui tōku ki te taiao, ā, ka whai ahau ki te whakatō ki roto i ngā tamariki te hiranga o te noho hei kaitiaki mō tō rātou ake taiao, me te kite hoki i te ora whakamiharo e karapoti nei i a rātou.

Kia ora, ko Jeni tōku ingoa.  

He kaiawhina kaiako ahau i te kura tuatahi. He pai ki ahau te tukanga ako e pā ana ki ngā tamariki, ā, he nui tōku ngākau nui kia tutuki i ngā ākonga katoa ō rātou pūmanawa. I aku wā waatea ka pai ki ahau te noho tahi me tōku whānau - i te takutai moana, i te moana rānei, ā, he pai ki ahau te haereere me te tūhura i ngā wāhi hou. 

Ko Claire Wilson tōku ingoa

I tīmata taku mahi whakaako i te tau 2012, i te whenua o Wikitōria, Ahitereiria, te wāhi i ahu mai ai ahau. Mai i te tīmatanga o te tau 2015, i Aotearoa ahau e noho ana, ā, i whakaako ahau i Hamilton, i mua i tō mātou nekenga me tōku whānau ki Whitianga ataahua i te tau 2022. 

Kei te whakaako ahau i ngā Tau 3 me te 4 i tēnei wā. He nui tōku ngākau nui ki te ako, ā, e whakapono ana ahau he akonga tātou katoa mō te wā roa. E whakapono ana hoki ahau ki te poipoi i te whanaketanga o te 'tamaiti katoa' mā te whakanui i ngā kaha me ngā angitu o ia tamaiti, me te āwhina i ia tamaiti kia eke ki tōna pūmanawa katoa.

Kia ora koutou

Ko Laura tōku ingoa.

He waimarie nōku ki te noho i te nuinga o tōku ao ki Coromandel, ā, i neke mai ahau ki konei i te tau 2016. Kei te noho ahau i konei me taku hoa rangatira, he whānau taitamariki me ā māua kurī e rua.

He kaiako ahau mō ngā tau 15, ā, he nui aku wheako ki te mātauranga kōhungahunga me te hinengaro.

E whakapono ana ahau ki te whakamana i ngā tamariki nohinohi kia tutuki ai ō rātou pūmanawa ahurei. Ko te hanga whanaungatanga ki ngā ākonga me ngā whānau i runga i te whakaute me te aro nui he wāhanga nui o taku rapunga whakaaro whakaako.

He uri tēnei nō Ngāti Pōrou ki Harataunga, nō te awa o Whanganui, nō Ngā Puhi anō hoki.

Ko Kelly Tuera Harrison toku ingoa, ko au te kaiako hou mo te Akomanga 21/Ruma 21.

E tino hīkaka ana ahau ki te manaaki, ki te tiaki, ki te whakatupu i nga reanga o te ranga hau raro kia puawai mai ki tenei ao hurihuri.

Ko au te kaiako hou mō te Rūma 21.