Education / April 2026
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 1) 2026
- Wellington High School
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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SWIS Newsletter #6 | 24 April 2026
- South Wellington Intermediate School
- 24 April 2026 Kia ora whānau, As we finally settle back into school life after a tumultuous start with the nasty weather event, I am continually amazed by the positivity and resilience shown by our young people and slightly older people (staff!) at our school. … The post SWIS Newsletter #6 | 24 April 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Seismic ‘whiplash’—what happens when earthquakes stop suddenly
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It's like riding in a fast car and suddenly slamming on the brakes—Jesse Kearse explains the whiplash-like effect at the end of big quakes.
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Front entrance of Student Union closed
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Due to damage sustained during the recent storm, the front entrance and Level 4 of the Student Union Building remain closed.
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Climate change means more landslides in NZ—but new tech can help reduce the risk
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Landslides are already one of Aotearoa’s most costly and dangerous natural hazards. Being able to identify where risk is highest means better decisions about where and how we build, writes Oliver Wigmore.
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Nōku te Ao Capital E joins Wellington Pride Festival
- Capital E
- This year Nōku te Ao Capital E took part in Wellington Pride Festival for the first time, with a free drop-in tamariki workshop held at Ngā Pou Ruahine in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui.
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Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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How do large earthquakes stop? New study shines light on one of the big questions in quake research
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Researchers have discovered a previously unrecognised 'stopping phase' in big quakes—a whiplash-like effect that has significant implications for buildings and infrastructure.
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University now open, Wednesday 22 April
- Victoria University of Wellington
- All Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington campuses are open today.
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The weight-loss market and who gets left behind
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Weight-loss drugs have had plenty of media coverage but we’re not always getting the full story about these products, argues Jessica Lai.
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Play space closed Tuesday 21 April
- Capital E
- Due to the ongoing severe weather warnings, the play space will be closed on Tuesday 21 April, putting the safety of our staff and visitors first. We’ll be closely monitoring the weather overnight and will share updates here. Stay safe Pōneke 💙 The post Play space closed Tuesday 21 April first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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An ‘ordinary’ storm with extraordinary impacts: what made Wellington’s deluge so intense?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- This week's extreme rainfall is a reminder that our communities and infrastructure aren’t yet prepared to cope with what a warmer, wilder future holds, writes James Renwick.
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Thin Ice 2026—an urgent update on our changing climate
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Hear climate scientists discuss the current evidence about our warming planet.
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Wood meets water: te taonga o te moana a rakau / Small openings into fleeting moments
- Inverlochy Art School
- This exhibition brings together the practices of artists Katy Cottrell and Keziah McNamara who, through their individual approaches, offer viewers the opportunity to see what is out of sight - behind closed doors or beneath the surface. Wood meets water: te taonga o te moana a rakau, by...
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Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Business confidence may not measure what you think
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New research suggests business confidence surveys are strongly influenced by political leanings. Thomas Jamieson, Merekara Below, and Saskia Grant explain why these surveys aren't the best measures of economic performance.
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Counting down to the opening of the National Music Centre
- Victoria University of Wellington
- In late February, supporters of the National Music Centre gathered at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Rutherford House to celebrate a massive milestone: the one-year countdown to the opening of the NMC.
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Adam Art Gallery autumn exhibition focuses on the voice
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery will open its autumn season with Peal the Bells.
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How Māori and colonial settlers saw Shakespeare
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The ways in which Pākehā and Māori engaged with Shakespeare over 100 years ago is being investigated by Professor Sarah Ross and PhD student Austin Haynes.
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Finding pathways to equity in Aotearoa
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An extraordinary line-up of researchers, iwi leaders, economists, community builders, activists and legal experts are gathering in Wellington from 16 to 18 April to explore practical pathways towards an equitable life for all in Aotearoa.
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Forget false narrative about costs, the OIA needs strengthening
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New Zealand needs to strengthen its Official Information Act, not weaken it as a planned review may do, writes Andrew Ecclestone.
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NZ may be winning the fight against the invasive yellow-legged hornet—but a crucial phase lies ahead
- Victoria University of Wellington
- At this time of year, hornet colonies normally begin producing queens that will disperse and overwinter in sheltered sites, ready to establish new nests in spring, writes Phil Lester.
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NZ’s rejection of new WHO pandemic rules makes 'no real sense'
- Victoria University of Wellington
- WHO regulations are vitally important for the management of global public health emergencies, including pandemics, argues Sharon McLennan.
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Pūrākau, place and digital learning #3: testing, testing, one, two!
- Capital E
- At Tairangi School in Porirua, a collaborative project is weaving together pūrākau, place-based learning and digital education.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Upcoming closures: Anzac
- Capital E
- Upcoming closures at Nōku te Ao Capital E On Saturday 25 April and Monday 27 April, our play space will be closed for Anzac Day and the observed public holiday. The post Upcoming closures: Anzac first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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New Fellows of the Royal Society Te Apārangi announced
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A trio of Te Herenga Waka professors joins the ranks of Royal Society Fellows.
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Jeremy Baker new head of Kāpuhipuhi Wellington Uni-Professional
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Kāpuhipuhi Wellington Uni-Professional (WUPL) has welcomed Jeremy Baker as its new chief executive.
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Term 1 holidays
- Te Aro School
- Wishing you all a safe and happy Easter break and fun school holidays. We will see you all again on the 20th April – school will be closed on Friday 24th April (Teacher only day) and Monday 27th April (Anzac day observed)
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Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 10) 2026
- Wellington High School
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Upcoming closures: Easter 2026
- Capital E
- Upcoming closures at Nōku te Ao Capital E This Easter, the play space will be closed on Friday 3 April and Monday 6 April. We will be open on Saturday 4 April, and it’s our first Korikori Nohinohi session, so make sure you come along to Ngā Paiaka Bleachers at 10am! The play space also […] The post Upcoming closures: Easter 2026 first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Principal’s Message – End of Term 1, 2026
- Wellington High School
- Dominic’s end of term 1 Principal’s message is now online: https://hail.to/wellington-high-school/article/epWZJVy
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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