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Hockey selection for the Northland U18 squads 2022
21st June 2022
Congratulations to Sinead Gordon who was selected in the 2022 Northland U18 Women’s Squad, and to Henry Storey, Connan Wiegersma and William Trubshaw who were selected in the 2022 Northland U18 Men’s Squad! Great news
Winners of the Tauraroa Area School Photography Competition
20th June 2022
Tauraroa Area School hosts an annual Photography competition open to Rural schools in Whangarei. This year, we had entries in the Year 8 “Sand Patterns” category, and the Year 13 “Reflections” category. Our students made us proud not only in the overall quality of their work, but in the effort they put in to show […]
Summer Curnow Swims like a pro!
20th June 2022
Summer Curnow has had an excellent weekend swimming! Summer competed in the 100m and 50m Breaststroke up against the best swimmers in the North Island. She managed to swim two amazing races – even when they didn’t go to plan! Summer came away with a bronze for the 100m, and a silver for the 50m. […]
Takaimaania wins the Race Unity Speech competition
20th June 2022
The Race Unity Speech Awards are a platform for senior high school students to express their ideas on how we can improve race relations in Aotearoa. The Speech Awards give eloquent and thoughtful young people a chance to speak their minds and give the rest of New Zealand a chance to listen to the leaders […]
Students selected for the Youth Advisory Group
21st May 2022
Congratulations to our Year 12 students Hannah Campi, Takaimaania Ngata-Henare, and Runya Manjala who have been selected for the Youth Advisory Group on the Whangarei District Council. Youth Advisory Group members get to: – learn about how local government works – share their ideas and perspectives on Council projects, strategies and policies – help us […]
Connor, Ben and Blake appointed Prefects for 2022
16th May 2022
Congratulations to Connor Amsterdam, Ben Magee, and Blake Watkins for their appointment as School Prefects for 2022. Further congratulations to Connor, who also assumes the role of Hilary Whānau Prefect. Connor, Ben, and Blake have had an excellent first term in leading by example in an array of aspects of college life, and thoroughly deserve […]
Giverny Miedema selected for the Whāngarei Regional Debating Team
10th April 2022
The Northland Regional Debating competition was held last Sunday, and Huanui College had two teams compete: Carolyn Betterton, Josh Callan, and Nick Merry; and Giverny, Caitlin Wilson and Lucy Murray. Our Junior team represented us extremely well, and our Seniors likewise did well, with Giverny being selected for the regional team, and Caitlin being awarded […]
Olivia Tremain selected for the Northland Under 17 Girls Cricket
10th April 2022
Congratulations to Olivia Tremain who was selected for the Northland Under 17 girls cricket team that played last Sunday 20th March at Mountford Park, Auckland in two T20 Youth Rangatahi Girls Fixture games against other association selection teams.
Music Rehearsal rings with the sound of Music
10th April 2022
On Tuesday March 29th, on a beautiful sunny autumn evening, our Quad rang with the sound of Music. About 40 parents and friends joined us to enjoy informal entertainment as diverse as Vance Joy’s ‘Riptide’, pounded out by “DSK”, a Year 12 Band and Beethoven’s Sonatina in G, sweetly played on piano by Year 9 […]
Shave for a Cure team raises $11,250!
10th April 2022
Over the term a brave group of students and teachers have been fundraising for ‘Shave for a Cure’. Last Friday they chose to shave their heads for this worthy cause. It was a terrific lunchtime with celebrating, remembering and supporting others in our community. This amazing team has fundraised $11,250, an unbelievable amount of money. […]