Photographs collected during the 2013 Mount Maunganui Primary School Centenary

Date1913 - 2013DescriptionOn October 18 and 19 2013, Mount Maunganui Primary School celebrated 100 years since first opening in 1913. A weekend-long, school-wide birthday party was held involving all current students, as well as some past pupils and teachers. Afterward Tauranga City Libraries worked with organizers to collect and digitize photographs donated for digitizing.

1. Prior to 1933

Mount Maunganui Primary School Students c 1926 photo 2 of 2

Mount Primary Teacher Mr Stephenson 1913

Mount Maunganui Primary School class c Sep or Nov 1920

Mount Maunganui railway yards showing married men's huts 1922

Mount Mauganui view towards Mount Drury c 1930

Mount Primary Terrace Avenue gang c 1930s

Mount Primary Terrace Avenue gang on steps c 1930s

Mount Primary 50th Jubilee pupils 1913 - 1922

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1913 - 1928

Mount Primary 50th Jubilee pupils 1923 - 1932

2. 1933 - 1942

Mount Maunganui Primary School pupils c 1930s

Mount Primary classrooms opening speech 1938

Mount Primary classrooms opening woman & children 1938

Mount Primary 50th Jubilee pupils 1933 - 1942

3. 1943 - 1952

Mount Primary 50th Jubilee pupils 1943 - 1952

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1939 - 1948

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1949 - 1952

Mount Maunganui Primary School class 1947

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 2 1952

Mount Maunganui Primary School class photo c. 1948

Mount Maunganui Primary School Standard 3 1952

Mount Maunganui Primary School basketball c 1950

Mount Maunganui Primary School class c 1949 - 1950

Mount Maunganui Primary School class c 1947 1948

Mount Maunganui Primary School Form 1 1952

Mount Maunganui Primary School class c 1950s

Mount Maunganui Primary School form 2 1953

4. 1953 - 1962

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 4 1953

Mount Maunganui Primary School staff 1960

Mount Maunganui Primary School class c 1956

Mount Maunganui Primary School form 1 1956

Mount Maunganui Primary School senior primers1957

Mount Maunganui Primary School Tōtara Street site 1957

Mount Primary primer 4 & standard 1 1958

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 1 and 2 1959

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 6 1962

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1953 - 1955

Mount Primary 50th Jubilee staff and/or School Committee 1913-1963

Mount Primary 50th Jubilee pupils 1953 - 1962

Mount Primary Headteacher Mr J. Donald 1956 - 1961

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1957 - 1959

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1959 - 1964

5. 1963 - 1972

Mount Maunganui Primary School staff 1972

Mount Maunganui Primary School 50th Jubilee 1963

Mount Primary ready to tramp at Port Waikato camp c 1967

Mount Primary ready to tramp at Waihī camp 1967

Mount Maunganui basketball spectators 1968

Mount Maunganui Primary School Prefects 1968

Mount Primary colours and patterns Room 9 1968

Mount Primary 4 classrooms clearing power lines 1970

Mount Primary 4 classrooms moving with onlookers 1970s

Mount Primary 5 classrooms & admin block moving to Orkney Road site 1970

Mount Primary 5 classrooms reversing into Orkney Road site 1970

Mount Primary 5 classrooms turning into Orkney Road site 1970

Mount Primary adults cooking at Xmas BBQ c 1970s

Mount Primary Estuary study trip c 1970s

Mount Primary group picture at Xmas BBQ c 1970s

Mount Primary Mary & Rex Dalton at Xmas BBQ c 1970s

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1964 - 1969

6. 1973 - 1982

Mount Primary children creating Claude the Copper Centipede 1981

Mount Primary children in hats end of year entertainment 1981

Mount Primary Claude the Copper Centipede 1981

Mount Primary dancing at end of year entertainment 1981

Mount Primary dancing in cylinders end of year entertainment 1981

Mount Primary builders at Ruatoki block arriving 1973

Mount Primary entrance of Ruatoki block arriving 1973

Mount Primary exterior Ruatoki block arriving 1973

Mount Primary interior Ruatoki block arriving 1973

Mount Primary playground tower and tennis courts c 1980s

Mount Primary historic village opening 1977

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1969 - 1988

Mount Maunganui Primary School Leaders 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School Staff 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 4 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 5 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 6 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 7 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 8 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 9 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 10 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 12 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 15 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School staff 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 3 and 4 picture 1 of 4 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 3 and 4 picture 2 of 4 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 3 and 4 picture 3 of 4 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School standard 3 and 4 picture 4 of 4 1973

Mount Maunganui Primary School Leaders 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School Leaders 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 1 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 1 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 2 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 2 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 3 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 3 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 4 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 4-5 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 5 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 6 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 6 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 7 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 7 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 8 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 8 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 9 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 9 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 10 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 10 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 11 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 11 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 12 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 14 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School Staff 1974

Mount Maunganui Primary School Staff 1975

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 1 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 1 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 2 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 2 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 3 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 4 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 4-5 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 5 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 6 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 6 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 7 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 7 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 8 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 8 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 9 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 10 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 10 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 11 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 11 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 12 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 12 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School room 14 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School leaders 1977

Mount Maunganui Primary School staff 1976

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 1 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 3 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 4 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 5 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 6 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 7 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 8 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 9 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 10 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 11 1970

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 11 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 12 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School Room 14 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School leaders 1978

Mount Maunganui Primary School staff 1978

7. 1983 - 1992

Mount Maunganui Primary School Leaders 1990

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee pupils 1929 - 1938

Mount Primary children playing in snow dump c 1990s

Mount Primary Estuary study trip c 1990s

8. 1993 - 2002

Mount Primary Bernie Findlay at freshwater study Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary billy tea Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary bivouac making Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary bush walk Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary children crossing mid-stream Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary children in bush at Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary children making dough Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary children ready to tramp Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary children under tarpaulin Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary eveing in meeting house Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary observing tress Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary parent helper stream crossing Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary partner stream crossing Aognatete camp 1994

Mount Primary pupil with tree Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary volleyball at Aongatete camp 1994

Mount Primary Concert for Senior Citizens c 1995

Mount Primary Bernie Findlay caricature 1996

Mount Primary Bernie Findlay shortlisted for National Excellence in Teahcing 1996

Mount Primary Bradley Seed at concert for senior citizens 1996

Mount Primary children in safety hats at Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary Daffodil Day activites 1996

Mount Primary Daffodil Day activites with Bernie Findlay 1996

Mount Primary Dinosaurs at Large with class 1996

Mount Primary group with mining truck Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary Karangahake Gorge bridge crossing Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary Karangahake Gorge tunnel Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary mining truck at Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary Mr Findlay with mining equipment Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary music group at senior citizens Xmas concert 1996

Mount Primary Sven Hodkinson at concert for senior citizens 1996

Mount Primary teacher Karangahake Gorge bridge crossing Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary train and driver at Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary written activites Waihī camp 1996

Mount Primary Mr Shennen skateboarding advice 1999

Mount Primary Mr Shennen with scarecrows c 2000s

Mount Primary Cara Ryan kite flying 2002

Mount Primary Earl Fisher and Fane Couvee at Juniors Tent Day 2002

Mount Primary Junior Production Over the Moon narrator 2002

Mount Primary Junior Production Over the Moon villagers 2002

Mount Primary MIddle School production The Selfish Giant 2002

Mount Primary Senior Musical chickens 2002

9. 2003 - 2013

Mount Maunganui Primary School four generations 2013

Mount Primary Balligan's Farm rabbits 2003

Mount Primary Robin Hood villagers musical 2006

Mount Primary meeting room planning Aongatete camp 2004

Mount Primary rats in pied piper musical 2009

Mount Primary rippa rugby year 3 & 4 2009

Mount Primary basketball Mt bombers 2010

Mount Primary Flippaball year 5 & 6 2010

Mount Primary The Gruffalo captured 2011

Mount Primary international students 2012

Mount Primary Lakes Ranch camp canoes 2012

Mount Primary Lakes Ranch camp rope netting 2012

Mount Primary Orkney production Roc-King Royals 2012

Mount Primary Orkney production Roc-King Twist and Shout 2012

Mount Primary original building back door 2013

Mount Primary original building front 2013

Mount Primary original building front entrance 2013

Mount Primary original building rear 2013

Mount Primary original building side 2013

Mount Primary top team winners with trophy 2013

Mount Primary Tūī Ridge camp archery 2013

Mount Primary Tūī Ridge camp rope climbing 2013

Mount Primary 75th Jubilee four generations

Mount Primary Primer 1 Standard 4 Lesley Davies

Stories - Events

Mount Maunganui Primary School Timeline

Mount Maunganui Primary School Golden Jubilee 1963

Mount Maunganui Primary School 75th Anniversary 1988

Mount Primary School Leaders 1971

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Photographs collected during the 2013 Mount Maunganui Primary School Centenary