The Spot

18/04/2017

We work collaboratively with rangatahi (young people), whānau, educators and youth-friendly businesses to ensure ALL young people aged 16-24 years in the Wairarapa have the opportunity to have successful pathways into education, training or employment.

13/10/2016

35 and Under in Masterton.... Check this out....This is the third of a series of workshops working towards a citzen-powered vision for urban Masterton. Contribute possibilities for transforming urban Masterton to reflect everyone’s needs. Looking into the future, help identify what is special here and how it contributes to a collective sense of belonging.

16/09/2016

Thanks for listening to these great raps from our MIS kids!

15/09/2016

We are pretty excited about this upcoming event. Hope you can come & hear what Nigel Latta has to share. An informed community is a community working together to look out for each other after all :) https://www.facebook.com/events/870090763122536/870551389743140/

15/09/2016

Comment on this Quiz question on the Wairarapa SADD Group page and be in to WIN!
LIKE -> SHARE -> COMMENT = In the draw!!
Answer is up on Monday on the Wairarapa SADD Group fb page :)

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Each questions answer will pop up just before the next question goes up each morning :)
Question #13..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

14/09/2016

Have you been checking out these questions. Join SADD students in learning the road code and you could be in to WIN!

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Each questions answer will pop up just before the next question goes up each morning :)
Question #12..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

12/09/2016

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Each questions answer will pop up just before the next question goes up each morning :)
Question #10..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

12/09/2016

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Each questions answer will pop up just before the next question goes up each morning :)
Question #9..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

07/09/2016

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Each questions answer will pop up just before the next question goes up each morning :)
Question #7..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

06/09/2016

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Answers posted at the end of the day :)
Question #5..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

01/09/2016

REMEMBER SEPTEMBER - RODE QUIZ!
Will put a question up each weekday about the road code. If you know the answer simply LIKE -> COMMENT -> SHARE to go in the draw to WIN a cool road trip hamper! Answers posted at the end of the day :)
Question #2..... LET'S ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW:

07/06/2016

You know when your kid turns in to a teenager and dissapears to Mars for a while, does dum things, has that vacant look, you know the one? Well Nathan can help you understand why, and some strategies to beam them back scotty every now and then!
This is free and well worth the listen. He's at Makoura Tuesday 21st 6.30-8.30 for parents and a dads night at Pioneer Clunrooms Wednesday 7pm-9pm

17/11/2015

Established in conjunction with Landcorp and Shanghai Pengxin, the Central North Island Dairy Academy provides the best applied vocational training the dairy industry has to offer. Apply now!

08/11/2015

An opportunity for young people. Not happening locally but can enhance our community as a result. For more info: www.musicfutures.org.nz

03/11/2015

Kia ora koutou,

Lakeview's brand new Bikes in Schools PledgeMe campaign is coming to a close. If you are unaware of the process of PledgeMe, if the target is not met then the pledges are null and void. With only 3 days to go, please share this link to the site around your networks. It would be a shame to miss out by $400.00.

Lakeview School are ecstatic with the fantastic support they have received so far from the community through their PledgeMe page! To date, they have raised $1,605 and are nearing their target of $2000

To support this project, view the PledgeMe page here:
https://www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/4008-bikes-in-schools-at-lakeview-school-help-our-kids-experience-the-joy-of-cycling

Yours in health, wellbeing and cycling,

Gene, Amanda, Rebecca, Bruce and Holly,
The Wairarapa Bikes in Schools team!

Lakeview School are creating an enriched enviornment for children to learn how to cycle; to help the children reach their full potential.

22/09/2015

This coming Monday… a must activity for the school holidays.
Solway College, MAKOURA COLLEGE, Wairarapa College, Chanel College Sport, Rathkeale College, St Matthew's Collegiate, Kuranui College

27/08/2015

Coming up in the school holidays!! Make sure you don't miss out. 15 places available and a third already filled…

29/07/2015

14/07/2015

Find out what's happening around town so you don't catch the winter blues http://youth.connectingcommunities.org.nz

Welcome to Youth Reserve. This is a website developed to help young people and local services as well as schools to interact and see whats ‘happening’ in the Wairarapa specific to youth events within our region. Not only can you see up and coming events but, you can also add any youth friendly event…

24/06/2015

The free film-making workshops that offer a pathway for young New Zealanders to make their mark on the world stage are underway again. The workshops are part of The ...

14/01/2014

Happy New Year everyone! We are open today 2-5pm with an extra long day Friday 12-6pm. Pool table is out, so are the paints and if you want to have a jam outside feel free to bring a guitar and chill in the sun!

20/12/2013

To all our Spot Youth, Family and Friends,

Today we close up the Spot over Christmas and take some well deserved time to holiday with Friends and Family.

We will be re-opening again 14th January. We will be open 2-5pm Tuesday to Friday but on Thursdays we are going on a couple of road trips.... seeing as its sunny thought you would like to go to the beach and catch some waves....

So if you are keen we have a van to fill up. Comment below if you want to jump on the van!

Otherwise Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!
Look out 2014!

Holly, Glenda & the Spot Crew.

16/12/2013

Hey here is a callout for any YOUTH (12-24 years old) that would like to perform.... Dance, Sing, Act, Poets, DJ's... that would like to get some exposure! The 12 nights of Christmas is happening outside the Masterton Town Hall. We are looking for acts for our Youth Night THIS SUNDAY!!! 22nd December......

Please let me know if you are keen to perform or know of someone that would like to. Otherwise contact 06) 378 8900 (Sarah or Glenda) Thanks!!!

04/12/2013

HEY..... Xmas is almost here and to celebrate the Wairarapa Youth Council are hosting one of the nights for the 12 Nights of Xmas. Come down to the new town square on Sunday 22nd December for a awesome night of entertainment ....... also the night markets are happening the same night!!

24/11/2013

FREE workshop with Ministry of Youth Development, on Decision Making - 3rd December. 9am - 3pm The Spot

This fun and interactive workshop will get you thinking on what influences you in making decisions, and what is involved in making good decisions.

If you're interested or want more info, message us....

18/11/2013

There is still time for you to apply for the Wairarapa REAP Tertiary Scholarship 2013
Applications close this Friday at 5.00pm
If you are starting or continuing undergraduate tertiary study at a NZ Tertiary Institution then you are eligible to apply.
There is either one scholarship of $1,500 or two scholarships of $800, decided at the discretion of the selection panel.

03/11/2013

Masterton District Council YOUTH awards are now happening, if you know a young person between 12 and 24 that has ACHIEVED great things this year, nominate them NOW. Nominations close 11th November.

24/10/2013

Spot is open today 3-6pm come down if you want to hang, play pool, help do gardening lol or paint, whatever :)

Remember we have the recording studio too open and free in the afternoons if you are a budding star that wants to shine and have a demo quality recording ready to rock out your pocket at the given opportunity!!

14/10/2013

Are you a young person aged between 12 and 24 years living in New Zealand?

We would like to invite you to take 5 minutes to complete the LIKE MINDS YOUTH FRIENDLY RESOURCE SURVEY, and enter the draw to win one of three $50 Prezy Gift Vouchers.

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01/10/2013

Stage Combat Workshop - tutor is Allen Henry Weta Workshop Actor/Stuntman - 2-day hand to hand combat and weapon combat. Sat 26th or Sun 27th Oct (both or Sat only). Cost $40 ($65 both days). Call 0800 WAIREAP to book. (Years 9-13)

25/09/2013

Hey Guys & Girls,

The Spot is open 2-5pm Tuesday - Friday through the school holidays!! Make sure you come down.... look out for our masterchef competition happening too.

If there is anything you would like to do, feel free to private message us and we will try and suss something out for you!

The Spot!