by Kerrigan | 25 Aug, 2026 | Sport and Outdoor Education, Ten Pin Bowling
Students visited PINS on Lincoln Road, Henderson, to take part in a ten-pin bowling activity this term.For many students, this was their first time participating in the sport, with a focus placed on learning and refining basic bowling techniques. Working in allocated...
by Kerrigan | 25 Aug, 2026 | English
The Creative Writing group has been investigating story orientation, comparing story settings and writing their own story introductions, using visual prompts. They have been challenged to use literary devices to engage the reader’s interest. They have been...
by Kerrigan | 25 Aug, 2026 | English
The year 7s completed their poetry unit with an investigation of different types of poems. Some were brave enough to attempt to write their own epic poems. We have moved on to narratives, comparing genres, with a focus on the features of adventure stories. The...
by Kerrigan | 25 Aug, 2026 | Beyond The Classroom, Sport and Outdoor Education, William Pike Challenge Award
On Monday 10th August, students represented the school at the Tough Guy and Gal Challenge held at the Kumeu Showgrounds, competing alongside pupils from several other primary and intermediate schools. Despite heavy rainfall the previous day, the muddy conditions did...
by Kerrigan | 25 Aug, 2026 | Events and Performances
Hon David Seymour, Associate Minister of Education, visited North West College on Thursday 13 August.The visit was informal. The Minister walked through the new building going up on the corner of Universal Drive, still under construction, and spent time with a group...
