Last week our level one PE classes went out to Vector Wero Whitewater Park to participate in white water rafting. This activity was part of their assessment “Let’s Do It Together” to demonstrate understanding of the application of strategies in movement. The students had an awesome time going down the rapids and the big pump […]
The creative talents of our senior visual art students have certainly been flowing through terms one and two. To celebrate the impressive work they’ve produced, spanning design, painting, and photography, we’ve put together a special art display which will be available for viewing at our upcoming Open Evening on Thursday 17 July. Our Head of […]
This term Mr Beeston and Mrs Ta’ala accompanied a group of Year 11 students to the Hillary Outdoors Education Centre The purpose of this camp was to build students leadership skills by participating in a range of outdoor activities. Throughout the week, students were encouraged to step outside their comfort zones and challenge themselves through […]
Tālofa lava! It’s Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa, Samoan Language Week! Samoan Language Week celebrates the identity, language, and culture of our students and their families from Samoa. Celebrating the Samoan language helps all New Zealander’s journey towards shared cultural understandings. Manuia le vaiaso – Have a great week! […]
We are pleased to share with you the first in our Student Insight series which introduces some of our Year 9 students who share their impressions of Henderson High School. First up is Tatsuki who came to Henderson from Rangeview Intermediate. […]
Henderson High School will be closed for instruction for King’s Birthday on Monday 2 June and Teacher Only Day on Tuesday 3 June. We look forward to welcoming students back to school on Wednesday 4 June. Enjoy your long weekend! […]
Eight brave writers from Henderson High School took the TAPAC stage, hearts open and verses blazing. In WORD – The Front Line, Spoken Word Poetry Competition, they shared truth, pain, hope and their generation’s fire. More than a slam, this was a stand — where poetry becomes power and stories spark change. We are beyond […]
Together Everyone Achieves More! Last week ten senior students participated in the Puni Reo Māori netball tournament. The focus of this event was normalising te reo Māori on the courts. Our team placed first in their grade. We are really proud of the team and all their efforts to be immerse in te reo Māori […]
Our annual careers evening events for Māori and Pacific students and their whānau are almost here! These opportunities allow our students to explore career options, gain industry insights and connect with cultural role models who have excelled in their respective fields. Everyone is welcome to attend. Whether you are a year 9 student seeking guidance […]
Science teachers and students were excited to see the development of the new raised garden beds installed in front of their building recently. The new structures will be used to conduct experiments, help other departments and support the school effort to plant native trees. The current experiments are driven by the level 3 biology students […]
