1. As we grow
and learn with
curiosity and
enthusiasm we
all need a
nurturing, safe
and fun place.
Life is a
journey to
seek and
enjoy.

2. We are Te
Hauora, the first
breathe of life.
We are where our
life and learning
journey begins.
We are the hope
and dreams for
the future.

3. We are Kakano,
the seeds of life
and learning.
Cared for in the
right place with
respect our own
learning and life
story begins.

4. We are Pihipihi, the
seedlings that grow
stronger as we
begin to peek
above the ground.
Ra gives us warmth
and ua gives us
water. Our
confidence and
curiosity grows
stronger.

5. We are Tipuranga.
We have grown
hardy and our
roots have dug
deeper. We now
are beginning to
feel stronger and
more confident
seeking more
knowledge to get
more mana.

6. We are Puawai,
blossoming with
knowledge and joy of
life. We have grown
with pride and
curiosity as our
learning journey
becomes exciting and
new.

7. The tree now
stands proud and
tall, showing all of
its learning with
beauty and
strength. We are
Rapunga. We
continue to seek
strength from our
kura and our
learning. We stand
with mana.

8. Te Whainga, our goals
and dreams come
from where we stand.
Our pride comes from
our learning and our
achievements. We are
empowered as we
stand tall with our
community of
learners at Wanaka
Primary – our place of
learning.