9 May 2016 Every Tuesday morning Emma Simons takes part in the Henderson High School running club which is available to both staff and students. She says “It encourages students of any ability to participate in a social run. Everyone offers encouragement to one another and there is no pressure on how far you must run, […]
11 May 2016 The Microsoft Student Accelerator is a programme focussed on launching students into careers in IT. Two of our students were fortunate enough to be able to experience this first hand through the Microsoft Imagine Cup. In a process beginning last year, representatives from Microsoft visited the school and held workshops on the […]
17 May 2016 We are very proud of our 2015 students for their excellent achievements in NCEA. Our pass rates were 95.7% for level one, 98.1% for level two and 94.9% for level three. It’s great to see the hard work of our students being recognised on the National scale. Tremendous effort! To see the […]
14 May 2016 Congratulations to year 11 student Benjamin Le Cren, who has just been awarded Rookie of the Year after his first season racing three quarter midgets at Speedway. This was his first season running the Speedway’s adult division, at only 15 years old. He achieved truly amazing results for a 15 year old […]
13 April 2016 On 13 April we had a visit from leading Swedish educators who were interested in observing a range of high performing schools in action. They were led by Colin Donald, the Director of Educational Leadership at Auckland University. They were particularly impressed by our student achievement tracking systems, the high level technology […]
