Stonefields Kapa Haka

It’s been an absolute pleasure to lead the Kapa Haka group this year.  Thank you to all of our families who have committed to bringing your tamariki along early each Wednesday so that they can learn kapa haka, even though at times I imagine it can be difficult.   This year has taught me that those who stay connected do incredible things and I hope you saw this too. Thank you also to the parents, caregivers and teachers who provide ideas, opportunities, expertise, sponsorship and support.  Parents who cleaned and folded uniforms, learned to stamp moko on the kids, and those who jumped in to learn the waiata along with their children.   You have been integral to the continuation of kapa haka and I look forward to everyone's involvement next year. In our final practice yesterday, we reflected on the learners that are leaving and how much we value what they have provided to our group. All of our leavers are special to us, with a particular mention to our departing le