Zeal – The Home of Young Creatives

26 February 2016 The students were hyped when Zeal showed up at lunch time on Friday. It was a chance for Zeal to strut their stuff with the latest beats and spot prizes and to give a taste of what they are about. Zeal’s goal is to provide every young New Zealander with the opportunity […]

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2016 Prefects

26 February 2016 These committed young students will work closely with our teachers to create a better place to learn.  The newer students look up to them as they are confident, approachable and sensitive and can quickly gain their trust. Our prefect leaders are also instrumental in organising and running school events. Congratulations to our […]

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E-Day 2016

23 February 2016 Our Business Studies expert Mr Rama took our Year 12 and Year 13 students to E-Day ( Enterprise Day ) on Monday the 22 February 2016. E-Day is a great way for students to kick off The Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme. In this workshop, students will meet their Regional Coordinator, learn […]

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RYDA – Road Safety Education

25 February 2016 Keeping the youth road toll down is an ongoing mission. Fortunately it’s one that West Auckland high schools and the team from Road Safety Education are continuing to tackle head on. Our Year 12 students got a shot of reality when they attended the informative programme on Thursday 25 February 2016. The […]

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Jackson Dawson – Our Swimming Champion

23 February 2016 On the 12-14 February Jackson Dawson did us proud in the Australian Open Water Swimming Championships in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Australia. Jackson competed in the 17-18 year age group and placed 10th out of 20 in the 10 kilometre race and 19th out of 39 in the 5 kilometre race the following […]

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Athletics Day 2016

10 February 2016 We had a fantastic turnout for our annual Athletics day with the biggest participation from our students in recent years. Up and coming record breakers to watch are: Benjamin Afriyie and Tyson Govorko – 100m Naise Huihui – 200m Emma Simons – 400m and 800m Caide Parry – 400m Donovan Bragovits/ Josefa […]

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Youth Honour Their Own

9 February 2016 Our studious Matt Billington and former student Jem King have come up with an ingenious idea to reconcile art and social interactions.  The duo have an exhibition “The Other Side” opening at Zeal on February 10 which is comprised of a photograph and a short interview with each participant. It documents the […]

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Introducing our Head Students

16 February 2016 Congratulations to our Head Students for 2016. Introducing: Head Girl – Abbytailor So’Olefai Head Boy – Joshua Welton Deputy Head Girl – Grace Burton-McKeich Deputy Head Boy – Elijah Ropati See the students pictured here with Principal Mike Purcell, from left to right, Josh, Grace, Elijah, Abbytailor. Full prefect portfolio information will […]

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