Alice Parminter – The Valley Profile

Benson Faamaile from Hauraki Plains cluster swims in the boys’ 100m individual medley. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Swimming sensations

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:April 15, 2025
Post category:Sport

Thames Centennial Pools was packed last month for the Thames Valley Primary School Swimming Champs. More than 360 year 5-8 students gathered at the pools to compete in their school…

Pārāwai School students plan their build. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Bright sparks

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:April 15, 2025
Post category:News

The Pārāwai School hall was filled with bright minds on April 9 and 10 , as the school played host to two competition rounds of the annual EPro8 Challenge. Students…

William Manning and Toby Vaughan with some massive pumpkins. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Gourdness gracious

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:April 15, 2025
Post category:Rural

Turua School’s annual Giant Pumpkin Competition and Autumn Gala fundraiser was a huge success.The event, held on March 29, saw dozens of people turn out to compete in the giant…

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