We are using the UN Rights of the Child guidelines which align perfectly with our Mangatangi Manaakitanga.
Mangatangi School will provide an enriched learning environment where children are encouraged to develop a lifelong
“Thirst for Learning” to reach their fullest potential.
T hinking - Confidence, Enthusiasm, Excellence
H auora - Resilience, Self Discipline, Choosing Wisely
I nspiring - Pride, Enthusiasm, Excellence
R elationships - Honesty, Respect, Caring
S elf Managing - Self Discipline, Reliability, Initiative, Orderliness
T eam Building - Choosing Wisely, Friendliness, Tolerance
Children who:
Are honest, reliable and trustworthy
Are keen to learn
Are independent
Are confident
Set and achieve their own goals
Value effort and always do their personal best
Are proud of their achievements
Are proud of their school
Have a sense of identity and self-worth
Take responsibility for their own actions
Have initiative and perseverance
Are fair, thoughtful and caring to others
Handle conflict in a positive way and can say 'no' when things don’t feel right
Care for the school / school’s environment.
Are proud of being a New Zealander
Are creative
Are entrepreneurial
Are enterprising
Are problem solvers
Have the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties