Motueka South School

23/09/2026

We are winners!!!!

Congratulations to Bhavy, Pavel, Georgia and Aphra who participated in the Year 5/6 Inter-school Technology Challenge.

These guys have taken out 1st place with their clever construction, team work and problem solving skills, winning an awesome Brainbox Set for our school.

Ka mau te wehi!

22/09/2026

Term 4 sport registrations are due to close.

Please do this by the end of today, so teams can be registered with the Rec Centre.

Mondays - Year 6/7/8 Ki o Rahi. https://forms.gle/u4KrWHzR6YGeJX976

Mondays - Year 7/8 Volleyball
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Tuesdays - Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Touch. https://forms.gle/R5pLj8Y2oPj6jVdQ7

Tuesdays - Year 3-6 Volleyball
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Wednesday - Year 1/2 and Year 7/8 Touch. https://forms.gle/R5pLj8Y2oPj6jVdQ7

Motueka Volleyball will be running volleyball again in Term 4 for our Year 3-8 players.. Games will be played at the Motueka Recreation Centre. Year 3-6 games will be held on Tuesdays, starting Tuesday 27 October and finishing on Tuesday 8 December. Year 7/8 games will be held on Mondays, starting M...

17/09/2026

School holidays at the Motueka Recreation Centre

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS ARE BACK 🥳

Looking for something to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? We’ve got you covered at Motueka Recreation Centre!

From Badminton, Pickleball and Basketball to Rock climbing, Roller Skating and more, there’s something for everyone! 🏀🧗‍♀️⛸️

Check out our Week 1 & 2 Holiday Schedule for all session times, prices and booking requirements.

Bring your friends, get active and make the most of the holidays at MRC!

📍 Motueka Recreation Centre
We can’t wait to see you!

16/09/2026

World famous in Motueka. Front cover even!
We do love a good Book Week photo!
Thanks to Elise from Top South Now - The Guardian, for coming along and capturing our tamariki in their costumes!
https://www.topsouthnow.co.nz/editions/606d8c0e-71a7-45c1-88eb-6651aaea7e56

14/09/2026

Volleyball draw for tomorrow

13/09/2026

Kia ora koutou

This year, we have school photos happening over two days, to ensure our Year 8 students are all here for their last MSS school photos.

Attached is a poster showing when photos will happen.

Important to note is that the Year 8 Group Photo and Year 8 Individual Photos, will happen on Thursday 24 September.

All class photos and individual photos for the other year groups will take place on Friday 25 September.

Sibling photos will be on Friday 25 September from 8.30am in the hall. Please register for these photos through the following link: https://www.order.heritageproductions.co.nz/booking/motueka-south-school-sibling-photo-booking-2026/

Many thanks

Lauretta

13/09/2026

MINIBALL FINALS REMINDER:

I missed off a couple of teams, sorry folks! Here is the updated draw for tomorrow and Wednesday for Year 5/6 and Year 7/8

Tuesday 15 September - Year 5/6
3.30pm - Rink - 9th MSS Dunkers v 10th Murchison
4pm - Rink - 5th Brooklyn v 6th MSS Alley Oops

Wednesday 16 September - Year 7/8
3:30pm - Court 1 - 7th MSS Ballers v 8th UMO Titans
3.30pm - Court 2 - 5th Tasman v 6th MSS Hoopers

13/09/2026

Nau mai, haere mai ki te wiki o te reo Māori.

Check out this guide to pronunciation of our local place names!

13/09/2026

MSS tamariki doing cool things in our community!

Motueka students improve whitebait spawning habitat

11/09/2026

You guys are awesome