by Kerrigan | 9 Nov, 2026 | Newsletter, Principal's Message
Dear Parents and Caregivers,Our Year 7 and 8 students spent a day at Muriwai Lifeguard Station learning how to stay safe at the beach. Thank you to everyone who supported our Mufti Day for Blood Cancer and our sausage sizzle for I Am Hope.Exams for Years 7 to 9 are...
by Kerrigan | 27 Oct, 2026 | English, Newsletter
Year 8sThe year 8s have been exploring the magical world of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, learning about the characters, plot, historical and geographical context and language. The students are investigating the elements of drama: how the play script...
by Kerrigan | 27 Oct, 2026 | Newsletter, Public Speaking
The debating group have been learning about how to use persuasive language techniques in their speeches. They were shown examples of persuasive speeches and asked to present their own speeches. With a view to practising their public speaking skills, the students wrote...
by Kerrigan | 27 Oct, 2026 | Newsletter, Visual Arts
This term we are looking at the theme “Citizens of the World”.We are working with the media of mosaics to create a cultural design on either a cut out MDF surfboard OR circle design.So far we have been busy creating our title pages, reading through the “Citizens of...
by Kerrigan | 27 Oct, 2026 | Community Engagement, Newsletter
On Wednesday 21st October, 18 students from North West College took part in a national promotional video for the Keep New Zealand Beautiful website to encourage schools around New Zealand to take part in the Mizuiku Upstream Battle programme.There were two parts to...