Murupara Area School – Meeting Our Expectations
Kia ū te manawanui ō ngā ākonga ki ngā taumata tiketike ō ngā whetu
With perseverance our children will reach to the stars
WHĀNAUNGATANGA
To belong and make connections from ourselves, to others and to the environment. Concepts of importance are whakapapa, roles and responsibilities, and tuakana teina.
AKORANGA
To become lifelong learners about ourselves, the wider community and Te Ao. Concepts of importance are goal setting, resilience, and self-directed learning.
MANAAKITANGA
To show kindness to oneself, others and to the environment. Concepts of importance are hospitality, empathy and respect.
KOTAHITANGA
Kotahi te Whakaaro, Kotahi te hikoi – one vision same goal. Concepts of importance are ownership, collaboration, and problem solving.
TIAKITANGA
guardianship Concepts of importance, caring for ourselves, caring for our environment, sustainability, and healthy communities.
WHAKAPONO/TŪMANAKO
To believe in one’s self, the mana of others and the mana of the environment. Concepts of importance are integrity, respect, perseverance, confidence, communication, and growth mindset.