Kā mauka whakatipu - Reach for your Heights
STRIVING TO ACHIEVE OUR PERSONAL BEST, IN EVERYTHING WE DO
- We do our best
- We set and work towards personal goals
- We challenge ourselves

FOR SELF, OTHERS, WHS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- We follow instructions
- We use appropriate language
- We take care of our school
- We show our thanks

CHOOSING OUR RESPONSES, AND BEING ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR DECISIONS, ACTIONS AND CONSEQUENCES
- We own our actions
- We are organised and use our time well
- We look out for others

BEING ABLE TO COPE WITH AND GROW FROM CHALLENGE
- We believe in ourselves and others
- We keep trying even when things are hard
- We seek help when we need it
- We actively manage our wellbeing

ACTIVELY WELCOMING, INCLUDING ALL AND CREATING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT
- We are kind and considerate
- We listen to and value others
- We support others to belong

VALUING THE SCHOOL AND ITS PEOPLE
- We celebrate our successes
- We represent the school positively
- We wear our school uniform correctly

E te tini e te mano
Kia ora rā
Anei a Whakatipu
E mihi mahana
Kia koutou katoa
Takahia mai rā
Ko te aroha
Mai i kā rika pōwhiri
E tuwhera atu nei
Ko Kawarau te mauka
Ko Wakatipu te roto
Haere mai ra ki Tāhuna (x2)
To the many, to the thousands
Greetings
Here we are Wakatipu
A warm welcome
To you all
Traveling from afar
Come forth with love
We welcome you all
With open arms
Remarkables the mountain
Wakatipu the lake
Welcome again to you all (x2)