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 Māori & more, all leading to the final round: taking part in a giant obstacle […]
Year 11 Shaun is back into the swim of things, representing Henderson High School at the NZ Secondary Schools Swimming Championships, held in Hamilton last week. Shaun competed in nine events and managed to achieve personal best times in seven of them. After months of no competitions and on and off training due to this […]
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 […]
Year 11 Xavier is really pulling his weight in his chosen sport of weightlifting and competed in the NZ Secondary School Olympic Weightlifting Competition held in Auckland during the holidays. Xavier managed some excellent lifts – 82kg clean & jerk and 67kg snatch – and earned a silver medal representing Henderson High School. Well done […]
We were pleased to officially welcome our new Principal Ros Robertson to the Henderson High School community. The day began with a pōwhiri at Panuku marae. Ros’s whanau, along with colleagues and rangatahi (youth) from Rangitoto College, her previous school, came together with our student and staff kaiarahi (leaders) to celebrate the occasion. A big […]
Testing for our 2021 Alpha Academic Enrichment Programme will be carried out at Henderson High School on 4 & 11 August 2020. To register your interest in the Alpha Programme please telephone the school on 838 9085 or email admin@hhs.school.nz Learn More > […]
Once again we had an amazing turn out for our Open Day! We were pleased to meet prospective Year 8 students and their whānau who attended, and we look forward to welcoming them as Year 9 students in 2021. A big thank you goes out to our Student Ambassadors who brought such energy and enthusiasm […]
Celebrating student success is important to us and our annual High Achievers Breakfast does just that. This event gives us the opportunity to honour the record number of students who gained an excellence endorsement in NCEA Level One and Two last year. This outstanding level of success is a validation of our ongoing commitment to […]
Below are a list of websites that may be useful during this time: Ministry of Health: COVID-19 Updates For depression: thelowdown.co.nz and depression.org.nz Drinking and drugs: alteredhigh.com Body image and eating issues: ed.org.nz Internet safety: netsafe.org.nz Autism Spectrum Disorder: autismnz.org.nz Parenting Place: theparentingplace.com Toolbox Parenting Courses […]
