Thank you to all the students who sat the test for entry to the Te Hiringa Academic Enrichment Programme for 2024. The standard of students tested was very high and we would like to congratulate the students who were successful in achieving a place in the programme! […]
Be sure to sit our Te Hiringa entrance exam to be eligible for the Te Hiringa Academic Enrichment Programme and Academic Scholarship. The Te Hiringa Experience and Testing will combine academic assessments with STEAM activities in our Food and Resistant Materials room. Students need to wear covered shoes and be prepared to learn and have […]
It was a beautiful blue sky afternoon when student scooping skills were put to the test! Starting with freezing cold ice cream and then scooping as fast as possible before it melted in the sun – a great challenge that was a lot of fun! A huge thank you to all our students for their […]
Our Level 2 PE classes enjoyed some education outside the classroom when they went mountain biking at Woodhill mountain bike park. This was more than just a fun day out. Our Δkonga had the opportunity to apply risk management strategies and earn NCEA credits. They were tested by the terrain and enjoyed an amazing day […]
The STEAM heats up! Junior students put their STEAM knowledge and skills into practice this week in our fast-paced and hotly contested EPro8 Competition. Students competed in teams of four to create, design and assemble: scarecrows, random decision makers and concrete mixers. The top two teams have earned a place in the Auckland EPro8 Semi-finals […]
Our Henderson High School alumni are a talented group and current students are enjoying their coaching and mentoring sessions. The sessions were kicked off by Isaac Morunga who led a statistical science interactive session. The tech savvy University of Auckland student, tutor, and scholarship winner, spent Friday afternoon with a group of junior students teaching […]
Level 2 PE students had the chance to branch out recently at Tree Adventures in Woodhill Forest as a part of their course, to develop and apply safety management strategies. They experienced a series of challenging and exciting hire wire courses, testing themselves both physically and mentally throughout the day. It was good to see […]
Brain Busters is the all new game show that gets everyday kids from around New Zealand to face off in challenges. This is the ultimate test of smarts and stamina! The show quiz categories include science, history, spelling, te reo MΔori & more, all leading to the final round: taking part in a giant obstacle […]
Level 2 PE students had the chance to branch out last week at Tree Adventures in Woodhill Forest as a part of their course, to develop and apply safety management strategies. They experienced a series of challenging and exciting hire wire courses, testing themselves both physically and mentally throughout the day. It was good to […]
Delicious delectable delights! The creativity was flowing recently in the Year 11 Hospitality class with students being able to decorate their cupcakes with their own personal touches. What an enjoyable day for all who had the pleasure of eating them, thanks Mrs Wilderspin for the inspiration! Β Β […]
