Spotify Wrapped tells us we have listened to 248 genres this year so that demonstrates just how diverse and exciting the musicians at our school are! We have been a busy wee department so here is our final wrap up…
The First year intake for Toiu Whakaari is highly contested with only 20 auditionees selected. This year Ocean Michael, Addison Matagi-Pritchard and Vi Poutukua-Rua were successful in auditioning for the 2026 intake at Toi Whakaari, where they will join Wiremu…
We’re thrilled to announce that our students starred in the The Wizard of Oz recently! Lucie, Trelise, Charlie and Tessa performed in their lead roles on Friday 28th November and Sunday 30th November. Indigo, Connie and Isla performed in their…
Congratulations to Pierre Donsimoni! Pierre's Year 13 Media Studies documentary 'The Last Lap' has won Best Documentary in the OnScreen Nationwide Youth Film Competition. 'The Last Lap' is about a topical local issue - the closure of the Western Springs…
Year 11 student Olivia Sandbrook recently won a Zony award for Best Supporting Actress in a Youth Production. The Zony awards are given for community musical theatre performances throughout the country. Olivia won her award performing in Little Women in…
Congratulations to the 'Flip Phone' team, winner of Best School Film in the Vista Foundation 48hr film competition, Auckland/Tamaki Mākaurau regional final. We are very proud of our film makers Maxine Allen, Archie Crayford and Miles Hodgetts.
Last month, 50 of our students took part in the 48 Hour Film Challenge, an intense filmmaking event where teams had just one weekend to write, shoot, and edit a complete short film. The challenge began with the reveal of…
Kia ora koutou and warmest greetings from the team in Visual Arts. We are heading into Spring and the busiest time of our year for senior students who really are starting to ‘live’ in the Art rooms as they track…
We have finally reached the end of an epic term here in Te Whare Puoro. Term 2 is one of our busiest terms for music events and we have loved every minute. Rockquest We had 11 bands and 2 soloists…
We had a wonderful day at The SGCNZ University of Victoria Regional Shakespeare Festival hosted by Kristin College at the end of Term 1. Our students were, as always, polite, courteous and extremely well behaved. They garnered the following awards:…