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Prizegivings 2021
9th December 2021
Well done to the students and their focus through unknown challenges. You have excelled this year. Whenever we view our students representing the College, either in academic pursuits; cultural activities; sports and so on, we take a great deal of pride in the way that you conduct yourselves and show what it means to be committed […]
College Showcase winner Jules Benson-Wright!
9th December 2021
At last, after Covid cancelled ‘Night of the Arts’ and the postponed ‘Talent Quest’, we had the chance to morph the two events in the quad in ‘Showcase’. Seventeen acts entertained the whole college and four judges: our own staff, Principal. Philip Coombe, Fiona Boorer, local choir conductor and musician, Science teacher and Musical groupie parent, […]
Whānau Big Sing and Small Band Competition
9th December 2021
Held outside due to Covid, the quad was decked out appropriately in red, yellow, green and blue ribbons and balloons representing Blake, Hillary, Ngāpua and Sheppard. Sheppard drew the opening slot and entertained with an Abba medley. As one judge wrote, ‘Who doesn’t like ABBA?’ A great band and some slick dance moves, choreographed by […]
Whānau Camps!
9th December 2021
Our annual Whānau Camps went ahead in Term 4 as soon as the Covid restrictions allowed. As always, the 2 nights away without devices created conversation among whānau members that may not normally have time at school to hang out. Nachos and burgers are regular features on the camp menus, with laughter and enjoyment the […]
ICAS Competition Results
9th December 2021
35 students sat in the ICAS competition this year in spite of delays due to COVID lockdowns, and the fact that our seniors were busy sitting external examinations. This online competition has 35 multi-choice questions and 5 free-response questions to do in one hour provides feedback and enrichment to schools and students. Congratulations to: Plunkett, […]
Huanui Bronze Basketball – Placed 2nd in local League
9th December 2021
Congratulations to the Huanui Bronze basketball team who fought valiantly for the top spot in the league this year, but were taken out in the dying 60 seconds of the match to lose by one goal. Nonetheless, a very respectable second place in the league and great sportsmanship was shown to the winning team. A […]
November 12 – Public Health Order Notice
15th November 2021
12 November 2021 Dear Parents and Caregivers, One of the primary concerns of the College is the health and safety of the whole school community. As part of this, the College has a duty of care to all students and staff to ensure that they are protected and safe from pandemics and notifiable diseases. All […]
Christmas in shoebox – Fundraising
10th November 2021
We would like to extend a big ‘THANK YOU’ to the Huanui College community who have made both gift, shoebox, wrapping paper, and monetary donations ($500!) today towards Christmas in a Shoebox that is collecting gifts for 2 – 17 year-olds who may not be receiving much this Christmas. In light of the generous amount […]
University of Otago Junior Mathematics Competition Winners
5th October 2021
2021 is the 36th year of this highly successful competition. This Mathematics competition was for students in Years 9 to 11 with the emphasis on problem solving, so they were to expect surprises! It was the first time this competition had been online and our students demonstrated both grit & resilience as they preserved as […]
18 October 2021 – Move to Level 2 as of Tuesday 19th of October
19th October 2021
18 October 2021 Dear Parents, Caregivers, and Students, Thank you for your continued support of the College in what has been challenging times for all of us. Today’s Cambridge external exams which were conducted under Level 3 restrictions, have proceeded well and I thank the staff and students for their conduct. As per today’s announcement […]