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Halswell Podcasting Team
Be a Podcast Star!
Podcasting is like creating your very own radio show that people can listen to anytime they want. You record your voice (and maybe your friends’ voices too!) talking about something interesting, like stories, sports, jokes, animals, or even things you’re learning at school and then share it online so others can listen. It’s a fun way to share ideas, tell stories, interview people, and let your voice be heard all around the world!
Check out our video to know more about our team!
Podcasts 2026
Get ready to dive into the wild, weird, and wonderful world of animals with your fun-loving hosts, Rosie, Indie and Sami! Each episode is packed with cool creatures, crazy facts, and surprise animal antics from all over the globe. If you love animals (or just want to learn something awesome), this is the podcast for you! Let’s go animal style!
Episodes also play on Thursdays mornings on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.
Welcome to a podcast that celebrates the amazing ways our brains work! Join Blake and Cully as they bust myths, share real stories, and chat with students, parents, and teachers from Halswell School about neurodiversity. Whether you're neurodivergent, know someone who is, or just want to learn more, you're in the right place to discover what makes every brain brilliant! Episodes also play on Friday mornings on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.
Do you love music and hearing people play? Then this podcast is for you! We’re Harriet and Eliza, your hosts for Grooving with the Girls. Join us as we chat with student musicians, explore legends like Taylor Swift and Mozart, and go behind the scenes of our school’s musical moments. Get ready to tap your feet and sing along! Episodes also play on Friday afternoons on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.
Do you like food? Of course you do… and there’s so much to discover! Join hosts Emma, Rosie and Elsie as they explore delicious dishes, fun food facts, and how what we eat connects to different cultures and countries around the world. Welcome to Food, Food, Glorious Food! Episodes also play on Thursday afternoons on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.
Te Tuna Tāone is a fun learning programme where kids like you can learn how to be kaitiaki (guardians) and help our special longfin tuna (eel). Click play to hear all about our city eels, from Oscar, Sam, Renee, Yu Xuan, Nathan, and Olivia!
Older Podcasts
Two Sided Talk
Do you always agree with your parents, your friends, your school, your government? This interactive podcast digs deep into the most common debates we disagree with others on, those arguments you have around the dinner table. Episodes also play on Tuesdays on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM. Join hosts Georgia and Ebba where your opinion matters on, Two Sided Talk.
Ever wondered whose winning or loved the rivalry of the greatest sports teams in the world? Join hosts Jason and Harjass as they keep you updated on all the sports news around the world as well as the sports happening right here at Te Kura o te Tauawa Halswell School. Episodes also play on Thursdays on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.
Do you get lost in a good story? Do you fall in love with the characters? Click on the button below and choose a story you would like to listen to with hosts Yu Xuan & Renee. Episodes also play on Mondays on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.
Did you know that our school is home to over 20 different cultures? Join hosts Baani and Emily as they explore a different country in each episode, sharing stories, traditions, fun facts, and even some secret family recipes. So stay tuned, as we celebrate our diversity, one country at a time! Episodes also play on Wednesdays on Tauawa Tunes 107.1FM.