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Waitākere College 50 Year Jubilee & Reunion

Celebrating 50 Years of Waitākere College! 4 & 5 April 2025

End of Year Sport Week

December 3, 2024

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Another Fantastic Year for the International Department

December 2, 2024

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Big Day In and Last Day of School Important Information

November 29, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

November 29, 2024

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2024 Yearbooks Have Arrived!

November 28, 2024

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Year 10 Prizegiving

November 28, 2024

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Active As: Inspiring Physical Activity and Well-Being at Waitākere College

November 27, 2024

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New Staff Intro

November 25, 2024

Meet Tomoko Dinnis and Tumanawa Tawhai Read More

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Fundraising Concert for Kākahu’s Musical Development in 2025

November 22, 2024

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Auckland Junior Volleyball Champs: Team Highlights and Achievements

November 22, 2024

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Girls go Undefeated to Win Gold at 3x3 Junior Regionals!

November 22, 2024

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Upcoming Revive Rathgar Community Hui

November 22, 2024

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Free Festival This Saturday 'A Niu Dawn'

November 21, 2024

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Mixed Materials Lighting Solutions

November 21, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone by Gareth Ward and Louise Ward

November 21, 2024

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2025 Probables v ‘Blasts from the Past’

November 14, 2024

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Waitākere College Alumni Duo Join Bulldogs Bulldogs' Inaugural NRLW Squad

November 14, 2024

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Georjah Cooper Triumphs at DSA Boccia Tournament

November 14, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

November 14, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Endless Steppe, by Esther Hautzig

November 14, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

November 8, 2024

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Waitākere Students Star in Upcoming Season of Alice: A Wonderland Musical

November 8, 2024

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This Year Will Go Faster Than You Think

November 8, 2024

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Year 11 Art Exhibition Success

November 8, 2024

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Upcoming Early Finish and Teacher Only Day

November 8, 2024

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Kākahu's Impressive Performances at NZ Aria Competition

November 7, 2024

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Book of the Week - How Humans Took Over the World by Yuval Harari

November 7, 2024

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NZQA Examination Timetable 2024

November 6, 2024

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Battle of the Bibliophiles 2024

November 4, 2024

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YES Awards

November 1, 2024

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Pasifika Awards

October 31, 2024

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Celebrating Culinary Achievements: Hospitality Academy's End of Course Lunch

October 31, 2024

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ISC Celebration Invitation

October 31, 2024

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Level 3 Art Folios Wow Students and Staff

October 31, 2024

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Book of the Week - Growing Up by by Dk & Robert Winston

October 30, 2024

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Te Wao Nui a Tiriwa Level 1 Art Exhibition

October 31, 2024

Please join us after school to view the incredible work of Level 1 Art students, ART11A and APD11A classes, sculpture, painting… Read More

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Level 3 Service Academy Final March Out

October 30, 2024

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Senior Prizegiving

October 30, 2024

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Old school versus new blood - Heritage Tuesday series

October 30, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

October 25, 2024

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Mr Shanahan's - CLASS of the Week 21st - 25th October

October 24, 2024

12ENGAU are this week's winners! Read More

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Give Athletics a Go at Waitākere Athletics Club

October 24, 2024

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Mana Māori Awards

October 23, 2024

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Book of the Week - Tales of Polynesia, by Yiling Changues

October 23, 2024

Explore the enchanting world of Polynesian folklore in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional stories. Read More

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Introducing the 2025 Prefects!

October 22, 2024

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Ngā Pae Maunga o Waitākere Performance

October 22, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

October 18, 2024

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Auckland Rail Network Works Programme

October 18, 2024

Upcoming changes to train lines Read More

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Vocational Pathways Student Gains Insight into Architecture

October 18, 2024

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Upcoming Diwali Festival at Trusts Arena

October 18, 2024

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Student Activism in Action: Taking on Seymour's Proposed Cuts to the Ka Ora Ka Ako Lunch Programme

October 17, 2024

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Waitākere College Dominates Regional YES Finals: Four of Six Teams Selected

October 17, 2024

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More Boccia Wins for Georjah Cooper and Max Wymer

October 17, 2024

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Success at New Zealand Secondary Schools Diving Nationals

October 16, 2024

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Sports Dinner and Prizegiving

September 27, 2024

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Arts & Culture Week Celebrations

September 27, 2024

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Arts & Culture Awards

September 27, 2024

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Homestay Families Required to Host Male International Students

September 26, 2024

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Sports Holiday Programme at School

September 26, 2024

There will be a variety of sports and activities available during the first week of the holidays, running from Monday, 30th… Read More

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Final Subway to Success 2024 - Holiday Tutorials/Workshops

September 25, 2024

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Book of the Week - Computer Coding Games in Scratch by Carol Vorderman

September 25, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

September 20, 2024

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Pax the Guide Dog Visits our School

September 20, 2024

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Ringa Toi Winner Taipua Kipa

September 19, 2024

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Students Take Action Against Proposed Cuts to Ka Ora Ka Ako School Lunch Programme

September 19, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Covenant of Water, by Abraham Verghese

September 18, 2024

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No Food Deliveries to School

September 13, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

September 13, 2024

For Week 9 Read More

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Meet Our New Board of Trustees Student Rep

September 13, 2024

Congratulations Petra Falaniko Read More

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Book of the Week - BWB Texts by a Range of New Zealand Writers

September 12, 2024

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Pulse Solutions For Student Wellbeing

September 11, 2024

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Tournament Week Results

September 9, 2024

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Shadow Tech Day Trip

September 9, 2024

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2024/25 Board of Trustees Student Representatives Candidates

September 6, 2024

Voting closes Thursday 12th September at 2 pm Read More

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2024 Arts House Trust Secondary School Awards

September 6, 2024

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Shining a Light on Cerebral Palsy: Max Wymer's Inspiring 'Be Green & Be Seen' Campaign

September 5, 2024

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Free STEM Whānau Day

September 5, 2024

Learn about future careers in STEM industries Read More

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Tech Ninjas Repurposing PCs and Laptops

September 5, 2024

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Girls Tech Club Empowering Girls in STEM

September 5, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

September 4, 2024

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Springtime Brings New Animal Friends to Our School

September 3, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

August 30, 2024

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School Ball

August 30, 2024

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Aria Rogers Heads to International Football Tournament in Australia

August 29, 2024

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Book of the Week - Nine Girls by Stacey Gregg

August 29, 2024

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Tongan Language Week

August 29, 2024

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Former Student's Success at the 23rd Chinese Bridge Speech Competition

August 29, 2024

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Waitākere College Triumphs in U17 Girls and Senior Boys Basketball at Auckland Champs

August 28, 2024

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Assessment/Workshop Weeks 8 & 9 - Full Details

August 27, 2024

In Weeks 8 & 9, we are running various assessments and workshops for all year levels Read More

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Student Representative Election for the Board of Trustees

August 27, 2024

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Student Made Documentary Reaches the Finals

August 23, 2024

Vote here for The Digital World Read More

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Youth Search and Rescue Opportunity

August 22, 2024

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Dance Showcase

August 22, 2024

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What does it take to lead?

August 22, 2024

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Senior White Netball Win

August 21, 2024

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Year 9 Performing Arts Academy Perform Cinderella

August 21, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Renaissance by John Dwight

August 21, 2024

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Word the Front Line - Semi Finals this Saturday

August 21, 2024

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Revive Rathgar Community Hui

August 19, 2024

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National Schools Library Week

August 16, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

August 16, 2024

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South Auckland Maths Challenge Final

August 16, 2024

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Georjah Cooper Selected for Manama 2024 World Boccia Challenger in Bahrain

August 14, 2024

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Book of the Week - Stars like Us by Frances Chapman

August 13, 2024

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Upcoming Whānau Hui

August 13, 2024

For all senior student families Read More

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Students - Would You Like to Join PSSP?

August 9, 2024

Applications have officially opened Read More

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Badminton Gold Medal Winners!

August 9, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

August 9, 2024

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Upcoming Library Week & Big Book Giveaway

August 8, 2024

On next week, 12 - 16 August Read More

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Need to Pick Up Your Child During School?

August 8, 2024

Follow this process to ensure they are ready in time to meet you Read More

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Book of the week - The Reading Tribe by David Riley

August 7, 2024

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Olympic Themed Sports Week

August 5, 2024

Every lunchtime next week, all welcome! Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

August 2, 2024

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Construction Next Week Between A & B Block and Canteen

August 2, 2024

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Belle Ah Van Competes at NZ Indoor Netball Junior Tri-Nations

August 2, 2024

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Open Evening Success

August 2, 2024

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Farewells and Welcoming New International Students

August 1, 2024

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Book of the Week - BASIC AI by David L Shrier

August 1, 2024

A Human Guide to Artificial Intelligence Read More

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Gabby's Basketball Debut

August 1, 2024

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Bell Times and School Uniform Reminder

July 31, 2024

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Upcoming Dance Showcase

July 31, 2024

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Upcoming Futures Expo

July 29, 2024

Wednesday 7th August Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

July 26, 2024

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Pasifika MC4 Graduation

July 25, 2024

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Georjah Cooper Wins Bronze

July 25, 2024

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Senior Boys Netball Final

July 24, 2024

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Book of the Week - Triple Threat by Katy Warner

July 23, 2024

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Exploring Omaha Beach

July 23, 2024

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Waitākere College 50 Year Jubilee & Reunion

July 23, 2024

Celebrating 50 Years of Waitākere College! 4 & 5 April 2025 Read More

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My thrilling adventure at NZMUN 2024!

July 23, 2024

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Kākahu Shines at South Auckland Performing Arts Competition

July 22, 2024

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Term 3 School Lunch Menu

July 22, 2024

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WCF Fundraiser, Beats by Bingo

July 11, 2024

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Waitākere College Alumnus Helps Lead Auckland Blues to Historic Super Rugby Pacific Victory

July 5, 2024

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Bollywood Showdown

July 5, 2024

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Tāwharanui Adventure Trip

July 5, 2024

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Upcoming Waitākere College Open Evening

July 5, 2024

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4orty2wos Band at Smokefree Tangata Beats

July 5, 2024

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Boys Blue Netball Team Through to the Finals

July 5, 2024

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Year 10 Services Academy Marches Out

July 4, 2024

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Bethells Bus Update - Te Henga Rd Closure

July 4, 2024

With the closure of Te Henga Rd starting Monday 12th August, please read the changes and 15 min earlier pick up time Read More

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Book of the week - Scar Town by Tristan Bancks

July 4, 2024

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The Addams Family School Production

July 2, 2024

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Book Battle Winners

July 2, 2024

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Mānawatia a Matariki! ✨

June 27, 2024

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Sports Department Holiday Programme

June 27, 2024

Join us as the Sports department hosts exciting activities over the holidays, offering you a chance to stay active and have… Read More

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Ten Pin Bowling Win

June 26, 2024

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Book of the Week - Finding by David Hill

June 26, 2024

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Writer's Toolbox Learning Journey

June 25, 2024

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Waitākere College Prepares for Word the Front Line 2024

June 24, 2024

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School Holiday Football Coaching Clinic

June 24, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

June 21, 2024

These are next week, week 10 Read More

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Book of the Week - Run for your life by Sue Williams

June 21, 2024

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Cold Nights and Long Walks

June 21, 2024

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Meeting China's Minister of Education

June 20, 2024

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Waitākere College Market Day: A Huge Success

June 20, 2024

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Sports Captains

June 18, 2024

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Upcoming School Ball

June 18, 2024

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Upcoming School Production - The Addams Family

June 17, 2024

Tickets on Sale Now! Read More

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West Auckland Maths Challenge

June 17, 2024

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Early Finish + Subject Report Interviews

June 14, 2024

School will finish early on both these days at 1:35 pm to allow for Subject Report Interviews Read More

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Book of the Week - World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks.

June 13, 2024

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RYDA Road Safety Education Programme

June 12, 2024

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Market Day Vendors; Check out what's on Offer this Saturday!

June 12, 2024

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Want to Make a Difference in our Students' Lives?

June 12, 2024

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Upcoming Year 10 Camp Info

June 11, 2024

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Upcoming Rumaki Whānau Hui

June 7, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

June 7, 2024

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From Waitākere to Oxford

June 7, 2024

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Upcoming Pasifika Fono

June 7, 2024

Thursday 13th June 6pm Read More

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Whaea Taryn Baker Awarded the Te Papa Tupu Programme for 2024

June 7, 2024

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Capturing the Beauty of the Arataki Nature Trail

June 6, 2024

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We Welcome New Assistant Principal, Ben Curtis to the Team

June 6, 2024

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Book of the Week - Stephen Curry by David Riley

June 5, 2024

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New Wednesday Workshop - Mana Māori Academic Mentoring

June 5, 2024

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Subject Report Interviews - Book Now! + Early Finish 1:35

June 4, 2024

Tuesday 25th June Read More

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4orty2wos Band Excels to the Regional Finals

May 31, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

May 31, 2024

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Empowering Students for Future Success Through Work Experience

May 31, 2024

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Celebrating Sāmoan Language Week 2024

May 31, 2024

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Wild Encounters: A Day of Discovery at Auckland Zoo

May 29, 2024

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Coast to Coast for Year 13 Geography

May 29, 2024

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Chelsea Sugar Factory Fun

May 29, 2024

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Book of the Week - Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

May 28, 2024

Enter the Grishaverse with book one of the SHADOW AND BONE TRILOGY by number one New York Times-bestselling author, Leigh… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

May 24, 2024

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Train Services Changes 31 May - 6 June

May 23, 2024

All AT trains will be replaced by buses from late from Friday 31 May, until Monday 3 June. Read More

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Not So Basic, Basic Leaders Course

May 23, 2024

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Pink Shirt Day

May 23, 2024

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Outward Bound; a 21 Day Journey for the Mind, Body and Soul

May 23, 2024

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Students Showing Kindness to a Stranger

May 22, 2024

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Book of the Week - Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump

May 22, 2024

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Teaching Excellence Award Ceremony

May 22, 2024

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ANZ Maths Championship Starts Next Week

May 22, 2024

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First Foundation 2023 Scholarship Recipient Announcement

May 22, 2024

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Rotary Youth Exchange

May 22, 2024

Interested in hosting a Rotary Exchange Student? Read More

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Representing at Northern Rocks

May 22, 2024

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Charlotte and Maddie Dance Their Way to World Irish Dancing Champs

May 22, 2024

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Blessing Te Korowai Hauora me ngā Nukuhanga: A Celebration of New Classrooms

May 17, 2024

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Inspiring Young Minds at Taster Day

May 16, 2024

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Netball Waitākere Representative Teams

May 16, 2024

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Book of the Week - Matilda by Roald Dahl

May 15, 2024

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Junior Basketball Success and Regional Qualifying Tournament Recap

May 15, 2024

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Diving into Success

May 10, 2024

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Smokefree Tangata Beats: 4orty2wos Band

May 10, 2024

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Exploring the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple

May 10, 2024

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Tula’i Ngāue Leadership Summit 2024

May 9, 2024

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Upcoming Careers Out West Expo

May 9, 2024

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A Warm Welcome to our New International Students

May 9, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

May 9, 2024

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Year 9 Goal Setting in AeL Class

May 7, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī & Words of the Week

May 3, 2024

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Term 2 Healthy Lunches Menu

May 2, 2024

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Book of the Week - No Excuses by Dave Letele

May 2, 2024

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My Experience at the Auckland Youth Declaration (AYD) Conference

May 2, 2024

By Angelica Sabili Read More

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Sports Exchange with Kaipara College 2024

May 2, 2024

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Winter Sports Information

May 2, 2024

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Exporing Careers Through Vocational and Gateway

April 29, 2024

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Upcoming Auckland College Climbing Competition

April 29, 2024

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Public Transport Fares are Changing for Under 25's From Wednesday 01 May

April 29, 2024

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Happy Eid Mubarak

April 12, 2024

Wishing all our students and families celebrating Eid, a day filled with love, laughter, and sweet moments to cherish! Read More

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Cook Island Group at Polyfest 2024

April 11, 2024

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Celebrating Diversity at the Rainbow Rangatahi Sports Day

April 11, 2024

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Book of the Week - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

April 11, 2024

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Anzac Service 2024

April 11, 2024

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Max Wymer Wins Bronze Medal at 2024 Boccia Championships

April 11, 2024

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GEO 12A Trip to Tongariro

April 10, 2024

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Sports Holiday Programme

April 10, 2024

Held at school and open to all Students! Read More

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Maia Masters Shines at North Island Athletics Champs

April 9, 2024

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First XI Cricket Final

April 8, 2024

Our First XI cricket boys had their final last Saturday, they lost but finished top of the grade in pool play. Congratulations… Read More

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Upcoming Community Meeting - Save School Lunches

April 5, 2024

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Upcoming ANZAC Parade

April 5, 2024

Waitākere College warmly invites the community to our ANZAC Parade. Read More

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Book of the Week - Wrens Under The Radar by Colleen Shipley

April 4, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 28, 2024

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Kapa Haka Take 6th Place at Polyfest

March 28, 2024

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Maia Masters Wins Silver and Bronze in Auckland Secondary School Athletics Championship

March 27, 2024

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Bowel Health: A Fun and Interactive Event with Te Whatu Ora

March 27, 2024

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Year 11 Geography Class Explores Health of Opanuku Stream

March 27, 2024

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Catching the Train at Baldwin Ave or Mt Albert?

March 26, 2024

From Tuesday 2 April, all trains heading in both directions will use platform 2 at both stations. Read More

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Waitākere College Welcomes New Assistant Principal

March 26, 2024

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Tennis Season Ends on a High Note

March 26, 2024

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Sāmoan Group Shine at Polyfest 2024

March 26, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Wild Lands by Paul Greci

March 26, 2024

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Senior Subject Report Interviews

March 25, 2024

Thursday 4th April 2024 2.15 – 4.30 pm and 5.15 – 7.15 pm Read More

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Celebrating Neurodiversity Week

March 21, 2024

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Fiafia Night

March 20, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 20, 2024

Learn these words and phrases for the upcoming week 9 Read More

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Year 12 History Trip to Auckland War Memorial Museum

March 19, 2024

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Student Business Assessment at Te Kawerau

March 19, 2024

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Book of the Week - Dragon Daughter by Liz Flanagan

March 19, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 14, 2024

Lean these words and phrases for week 8 Read More

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Youth Fono

March 14, 2024

Have your say on the Auckland Council 10 year plan Read More

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No Screens, Just Strides: Year 12 Service Academy's Journey of Discipline and Discovery

March 14, 2024

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Book of the Week - Project Huia by Des Hunt

March 14, 2024

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Hands-On at Otago

March 12, 2024

Four Waitākere College students share their experience at this fantastic week-long program Read More

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Come and work with FED. at Waitākere College

March 12, 2024

Join the FED. team as a School Lunch Distributor and play an important role in the Ka Ora Ka Ako school lunch programme. Read More

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Exploring Careers & Learning Beyond Classroom Walls

March 12, 2024

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Premier Mixed Touch Team Triumphs in Auckland Championship

March 12, 2024

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60 Years on the Field and Still Going Strong

March 7, 2024

An inspirational sports player, Mr Uka has taken home another hockey medal at the National Hockey Masters Championships! Read More

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Upcoming Fiafia Night

March 7, 2024

Tickets have sold out and there are no door sales sorry. This is always such a popular event and the hall is at capacity.… Read More

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English Workshops

March 6, 2024

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Book of the Week - Lucy Bee and Soline by Anne Ingram

March 6, 2024

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Maths Workshops

March 6, 2024

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Art and Culture at Auckland Museum

March 6, 2024

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Vocational Pathways Students Dive into First Aid Training

March 5, 2024

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Temporary Timetable Changes for the Western Line Train Service

March 4, 2024

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Cell Phones - Away for the Day

March 4, 2024

Begins Wednesday 3 April 2024 - Please respect these rules and refrain from texting and calling your child until after school. Read More

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Celebrating Success at the Achievers Celebrations

February 29, 2024

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Empowering Communication with the Bubblegum Program

February 29, 2024

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Book of the Week - The Maze Runner by James Dashner

February 29, 2024

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Healthy School Lunches Menu

February 28, 2024

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

February 23, 2024

Learn these words and phrases for week 7 Read More

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Meat and Greet at the Year 9 BBQ

February 23, 2024

Amidst the excitement of a new school year, families gathered at school for a fun and informative evening. Read More

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Classical Studies Scholarship Win

February 22, 2024

Immense pride as another student, Wonjun Cho receives a Classical Studies Scholarship! Read More

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Book of the Week - Flight of the Fantail by Steph Matuku

February 22, 2024

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Waitākere College 2024 Prefects

February 21, 2024

Kudos to the 18 prefects selected for 2024! Read More

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Be Protected Against Meningococcal Disease

February 21, 2024

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Visual Arts Scholarship Success

February 20, 2024

The Visual Art department is very proud to announce that three students received scholarships in the Visual Arts Painting,… Read More

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Students Step Up to Assist a Stranger in Need

February 16, 2024

A little kindness goes a long way Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

February 16, 2024

Each week we have new words and phrases, practise these with your child for the week ahead Read More

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Healthy School Lunches Programme Ka Ora, Ka Ako

February 15, 2024

Waitākere College is pleased to continue with the Healthy School Lunches Programme to provide lunches to every student,… Read More

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Upcoming Year 9 BBQ

February 15, 2024

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My Journey at the Rotary Science and Technology Forum

February 15, 2024

Written by Anu Bayarsaikhan, Year 13 Read More

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New Staff - Mandarin Language Assistant (MLA)

February 14, 2024

We welcome Miss Cher Song who joins us from Hebei Read More

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Book of the Week - Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu

February 14, 2024

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WALSH Trust Community Support

February 14, 2024

Were you impacted by the 2023 floods? If so, are you in need of support? Read More

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Maia Masters Shines at NZ Secondary School Champs!

February 9, 2024

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Picking Students Up From School

February 8, 2024

Important information Read More

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New Student Pōwhiri and Orientation Day

February 8, 2024

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Last Years Big Day In

February 8, 2024

Celebrated on the last day of school in 2023, the Big Day In was a huge success! Read More

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Counselling Support at Waitākere College

February 8, 2024

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Waitākere Students Represent at the Youth Touch Nationals 2024

February 8, 2024

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Book of the Week - Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell

February 8, 2024

Get your weekend reading in with next week's book of the week! Read More

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Rising to the Plate: Mahlakae's Journey to the 16U Nationals

February 8, 2024

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Inspiring Leadership at the Polyfest Leaders Conference

February 8, 2024

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We Welcome 22 New International Students to Waitākere College!

February 7, 2024

Hailing from Japan, Cambodia, China, and Sri Lanka, we warmly welcome our newest additions. Read More

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Book Of The Week - Small Steps By Louis Sachar

December 7, 2023

Your summer reading sorted with our last book of the week for 2023! Read More

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Year 9 Social Studies; Afterlife Museum

December 7, 2023

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A Cloudy Day For Shining Service Academy Students

December 7, 2023

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Year 10 Camp Adventures in the Coromandel

December 7, 2023

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Uniform Shop Holiday Opening Hours

December 1, 2023

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Tennis Highlights

December 1, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

December 1, 2023

Learn these words and phrases for week 9 Read More

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Welcome to Our New International Director

December 1, 2023

Arifah Wright joins the team Read More

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Gateway Success: Students Excel in Service IQ Placements

November 30, 2023

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Book of the Week - A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos

November 30, 2023

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Top 4 in Auckland for our Touch Rising Stars

November 29, 2023

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School-Wide Writing Progress

November 29, 2023

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Waitākere College Students Shine at 14th NZ Chinese Calligraphy Competition 2023

November 27, 2023

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Book of the Week - PATU by Gavin Bishop

November 23, 2023

A large-format, stunning visual history of the New Zealand Wars of the 1800s, suitable for children and adults, by the multiple-award-winning… Read More

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Mr Shanahan’s CLASS Of The Week 20th - 24th Nov 2023

November 23, 2023

Year 11 Drama are this week's winners! Read More

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Junior Volleyball Triumph: Impressive 8th Place Finish at Auckland Champs

November 20, 2023

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ALPs Coasteering Adventure

November 20, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

November 17, 2023

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ISC Celebration & Farewell to Rosie Garner

November 16, 2023

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Year 12 and 13 Presentations Inspired by Te Henga Bethells Beach

November 15, 2023

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Book Of The Week - ASSAULT by Brian Falkner

November 14, 2023

Book one of the series Recon Team Angel Read More

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Diwali Celebrations

November 10, 2023

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Kapa Haka at Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga Festival

November 9, 2023

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Game, Set, Success!

November 9, 2023

Tennis at Waitākere College Read More

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Book of the Week - Matilda by Roald Dahl

November 8, 2023

The much-loved Roald Dahl story, updated for a whole new generation of readers with an exciting new interior design and… Read More

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Touch Rugby Stars

November 8, 2023

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Hospitality Academy Graduation Lunch

November 7, 2023

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Marching out in Waitākere style

November 3, 2023

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Senior Prize Giving

November 3, 2023

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Free home Internet for Students Without a Current Connection

November 2, 2023

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Final March Out for Year 13 Services Academy

November 2, 2023

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Upcoming ISC Celebration

November 2, 2023

The ISC looks forward to inviting past and present students, parents, teachers, support staff and work experience providers… Read More

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Book of the Week - The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan

November 1, 2023

A brand new Percy Jackson adventure! Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

October 31, 2023

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Tech Free Tuesday's

October 31, 2023

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The YES West Regional Final and Awards

October 27, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

October 27, 2023

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West and Northwest Auckland's New Bus Services From 12th November

October 27, 2023

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Mana Māori Awards

October 26, 2023

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Senior Guide to End of Year

October 26, 2023

Important information for all Years 11, 12 & 13 students Read More

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Pasifika Awards Celebration

October 25, 2023

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Give Athletics a Go this Summer!

October 25, 2023

Want to learn new skills, get outdoors, and have fun? The skills you learn in athletics are the perfect foundation for almost… Read More

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Waitākere West Basketball Trials

October 25, 2023

Waitākere West Auckland Basketball are excited to announce the 2024 Trials for U16, U18, and U20 age groups. Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

October 25, 2023

One of the bestselling books of the 21st century with over 6 million copies sold. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

October 20, 2023

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Appreciation Breakfast for Vocational Pathways

October 19, 2023

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Book of the Week - Brainjack by Brian Falkner

October 18, 2023

Another terrifying sci-fi page-turner from Brian Falkner. Read More

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Sports Awards Winners

October 18, 2023

At the end of term 3 we held the annual sports awards dinner to recognise and celebrate the talented individuals and teams… Read More

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23rd Annual Waitākere Diwali Mela

October 17, 2023

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Play Volleyball This Summer

October 17, 2023

With Auckland Central Volleyball Club Read More

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Students Explore the Ancient Wonders

October 17, 2023

A Journey Through Greece and Italy. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

October 13, 2023

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Waitākere College Brothers Shine in Inline Hockey Nationals

October 13, 2023

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A Reminder On Reporting an Absence

October 12, 2023

To report an absence please phone the main line 09 836 7890 and select ‘1’ to leave a message. Clearly state the name of… Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Light We Carry By Michelle Obama

October 11, 2023

The powerful, insightful follow-up to the critically acclaimed, multi-million #1 bestselling memoir Becoming. Read More

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Premier 1 Girls Netball Nationals

October 9, 2023

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3 Waitākere College Teams Make it to the YES Regional Finals!

October 9, 2023

These finalists are the teams that have achieved the highest marks across all four YES challenges in their respective regions. Read More

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Year 12 Services Academy Earning Their Holidays

September 21, 2023

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Chinese Language Week Celebrations at Waitākere College

September 21, 2023

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Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori Highlights

September 21, 2023

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Bus Update

September 21, 2023

The S050 service connects West Harbour, Royal Heights, and Massey with the Waitākere schools around Henderson. Read More

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Term 4 English Workshops

September 20, 2023

Every Wednesday morning during term 4 Read More

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Book of the Week - A Winter’s Promise, by Christelle Dabos

September 19, 2023

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Holiday NCEA Workshops Year 11-13

September 19, 2023

Some subject areas are planning on running workshops or tutorials in the holidays. Most workshops will be on the first MONDAY… Read More

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Arts & Culture Awards and Celebration Week

September 19, 2023

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Young Reporters for the Environment 2023

September 18, 2023

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Kickin It Football Program

September 18, 2023

Are you a 13-19 year old female, wanting to try football or futsal in a non-competitive, fun and social environment? Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 15, 2023

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Free Websites For Student Learning

September 15, 2023

Another great resource for students sitting Maths externals. Every year the Infinity Plus One YouTube channel teacher, Subash… Read More

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Wrestling Classes

September 15, 2023

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Staff Vacancy

September 14, 2023

Waitākere College is seeking to employ a Student Records Assistant to join our busy team. This is a full-time, term time… Read More

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Book of the Week - Catch Me When You Fall by Eileen Merriman

September 14, 2023

Weeks 10's book of the week is by NZ writer Eileen Merriman, who also works as a Haematologist at North Shore Hospital. Read More

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Max Wymer Wins Bronze!

September 13, 2023

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Chinese Calligraphy Painting Workshop

September 13, 2023

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Superstars of Sport - Netball Top 6 UNISS

September 8, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 8, 2023

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Tongan Language Week

September 8, 2023

Last week, we had a fantastic time celebrating the Tongan language and so much of our culture! Read More

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Book Of The Week - Born To Fight By Mark Hunt

September 8, 2023

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Language Award Winners

September 7, 2023

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Mathex 2023

September 7, 2023

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West City Baseball Open Day

September 7, 2023

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Proving Their Leadership Skills

September 7, 2023

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Splash Holiday Programme

September 7, 2023

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Malama Tila Makes Her Professional Debut in Moe Miti

September 5, 2023

Staff and students headed to the packed-out Q Theatre last week to watch her incredible performance. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 1, 2023

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Annual Dance Showcase

September 1, 2023

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Book of the Week - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

August 31, 2023

A Wrinkle in Time was chosen as part of Rebel Voices; Disruptive Stories from Trailblazing Women - a new Puffin Classics… Read More

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New Student Rep on Board of Trustees

August 30, 2023

Congratulations to Anna Pham Read More

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Upcoming Sports Awards Dinner

August 30, 2023

Caregivers of sports awards students were emailed earlier in the week, here is the info for students winning awards. Read More

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Jun-Hee Hwang's Captivating Performances at the NZCBA Band Festival

August 29, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

August 25, 2023

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Board of Trustees Are Seeking New Members

August 25, 2023

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Masquerade Met Gala-themed Ball

August 24, 2023

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Book of the Week - Andromeda Bond in Trouble Deep by Brian Falkner

August 23, 2023

Be the first to get your hands on this brand new, award-winning book written by Auckland-born novelist Brian Falkner. Brian… Read More

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Out Of Zone Ballot Closes Wednesday 30th August

August 23, 2023

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Roadworks Commencing 29th August

August 23, 2023

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Junior Prizegiving

August 23, 2023

Celebrating success for our Years 9 & 10 students Read More

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SHINE Awards

August 23, 2023

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Exploring Coastal Dynamics

August 21, 2023

Year 13 Geography field trip and data collection Read More

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Empowering Young Minds for Change at Waitākere College

August 21, 2023

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Waitākere and Liston College Collaboration with Bellyful

August 18, 2023

Twenty Student Leaders + 120 minutes = 120 Meals!! Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

August 18, 2023

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Book Of The Week - The Fault In Our Stars by John Green

August 18, 2023

Our Book of the week for week 6 Read More

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Poppy Power!

August 17, 2023

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Year 11 Trio Shines at Maatangi Whenua Quiz

August 17, 2023

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Findlay Moody at HipHop World Champs

August 16, 2023

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Netball Teams End the Season on a High

August 15, 2023

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Don't Miss the Premiere of Moe Miti, Presented by Red Leap Theatre and Starring Waitākere College Student Malama Tila!

August 15, 2023

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Nominations for Student Board of Trustees are Now Open

August 11, 2023

Want a say on how things are run at school? Have your say and nominate yourself, or a preferred candidate now! Read More

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Removing and Putting Away Headphones, Earbuds and Phones During Lessons

August 11, 2023

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Feed It Forward

August 10, 2023

The Level 1 Social Studies class is conducting a food drive for the Auckland City Mission to support the increasing demand… Read More

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Expanding Horizons

August 10, 2023

Empowering ISC Students through FAM's Adaptive Movement Program Read More

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‘Epetoma o Te Reo Māori Kūki Āirani’ Celebrating Cook Island Language Week

August 10, 2023

'Ātuitui’ia au ki te au peu o tōku kāinga Ipukarea' - Connect me to the traditions & culture of my homeland Read More

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Book of the Week - If We Were Villains - By M.L Rio

August 9, 2023

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Author Visit Brian Falkner

August 8, 2023

To celebrate Book Week at Waitākere College, Brain Falkner hosted a writing workshop for 40 keen Year 10 students. Read More

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DVC Te Henga Trip

August 4, 2023

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Futures Expo

August 4, 2023

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Design The Next School Planner Cover

August 4, 2023

This competition is open to all Waitākere College Students Read More

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Year 11 Boys Mentoring Trip

August 3, 2023

Last week our Year 11 boys mentoring group went into the Auckland CBD for a tour of Spark Arena. Read More

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Book of the Week - Did I Ever Tell You This? By Sam Neill

August 2, 2023

Next week's book of the week comes highly recommended by students who have recently read it. Read More

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Book Week at Waitākere College Was Once Again a Huge Success.

August 2, 2023

Here’s a snapshot of all the fun activities that took place last week. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

July 28, 2023

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Two New Staff Join Our Counselling Team

July 27, 2023

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Open Evening

July 26, 2023

Last week we welcomed Year 8 students and their families to our annual Open Evening. Read More

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Book of the Week - Katipo Joe by Brian Falkner

July 26, 2023

Next week's book of the week is by well-known NZ author Brian Faulkner Read More

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Talanoa Ako Waitākere

July 24, 2023

Are you a Pacific parent or family looking to play an active role in your child's educational journey? We invite 25-30 families… Read More

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Young Reporters for the Environment Competition

July 24, 2023

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Sensory Chair for Neurodiverse Students

July 21, 2023

The ISC has started a Give a Little page to raise funds to purchase this Read More

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Upcoming GREASE Young@part Production

July 21, 2023

Featuring two Waitākere College ISC Students, Harmony and Jarita, this is sure to be a fantastic production! Friday 28th… Read More

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Book Of The Week - We Were Liars By E. Lockhart

July 20, 2023

Next week's book of the week was recommended by our Readers Cup team. Read More

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ISC Students Entries in the IHC Art Awards

July 19, 2023

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Ritches Bus Ticket Update

July 19, 2023

Ritches are replacing the old yellow $28 tickets with new tickets. Read More

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2024 Enrolments

July 18, 2023

Home zone and out of zone important information Read More

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Representative Netball Nationals Results

July 18, 2023

Congratulations to all our students that competed. Read More

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Futures Expo

July 17, 2023

Wednesday, 2nd August 3:05 - 4:00 pm in the School Hall Read More

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Book of The Week - Me Before You, by Jojo Moyes

June 30, 2023

A perfect read over the school holidays Read More

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10 Finance and Business Work with Deloittes

June 30, 2023

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Healthy Lunch Program- What's on the Menu for Term 3

June 29, 2023

Term 3 lunch menu Read More

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Soft Materials Custom T Shirts

June 29, 2023

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Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Message for all Schools

June 29, 2023

This winter, between Monday 12 June and Saturday 30 September, participating community pharmacies in Auckland will provide… Read More

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Mānawatia-a-Matariki Waitākere College

June 29, 2023

Celebrating Matariki early this year due to the holidays. Read More

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Bring It On!

June 29, 2023

Our School production was a huge success with sold-out shows. Read More

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Business Market Day Success

June 27, 2023

Our Years 11, 12 and 13 Business students held a Market day last Saturday at School. Read More

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The Book Battle Winners

June 27, 2023

The top class was NMB who read 106 books, what a great result! Read More

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Education Perfect Win

June 27, 2023

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Project Twin Steams Free Holiday Workshop

June 27, 2023

Tuesday 4th July 10 am - 3 pm Morning tea and lunch provided Read More

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Term 3 Tuckshop Update

June 26, 2023

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Year 10 Service Academy Option March Out

June 26, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

June 23, 2023

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Second Spin on Customised Trikes In The ISC

June 22, 2023

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State Of Origin Game

June 22, 2023

The staff had some fun showing their allegiance and supporting their favourite team Read More

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Bree Oxley Wins In Launch Dance Competition

June 22, 2023

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Open Evening

June 22, 2023

Our Open Evening is on 20th July 6 pm – 8 pm. We welcome all Year 8 students and their whānau to attend. Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Fault in our Stars by John Green

June 21, 2023

Week 10 Read More

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Ranui 135 Mentoring

June 20, 2023

Ranui 135 aspires to help young people to achieve their goals and supports them to participate and contribute positively… Read More

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Uniform Price Increase

June 19, 2023

Effective from 1 July 2023 there is a slight price increase on uniform items. Read More

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1st XV's Impressive Win Over Macleans College

June 19, 2023

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Water Safety Holiday Programme

June 16, 2023

Drowning Prevention Auckland has just released a series of water safety programmes for the July school holidays that will… Read More

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Library News

June 16, 2023

The Big Book Battle and The Upcoming Big Book Giveaway Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

June 16, 2023

For Week 9 Read More

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Medical Science Trip To Waitākere Hospital

June 16, 2023

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We are Hiring

June 15, 2023

Tutor/Teacher Mechanical Engineering Academy Read More

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We Are Hiring

June 13, 2023

A part time Caretaker, 20 hours per week Read More

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Book Of The Week - Sunshine, By Jarrett J. Krosoczka

June 13, 2023

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The Writer's Festival

June 9, 2023

Personal experience of the Festival by Lola Porter and Analiese Marygold, Year 9 Read More

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Diving Win For Erica Paltridge

June 8, 2023

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Book Of The Week - Mission Girl, by Fleur Beale

June 7, 2023

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School Production, Tickets on Sale Now!

June 7, 2023

Wednesday 28th & Thursday 29th June, 6.30pm Read More

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Project Twin Streams

June 6, 2023

Our Former Head Of Chemistry Teacher Mrs Natasha Wade is now the Community Coordinator for the Project Twin Streams (Opanuku… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

June 6, 2023

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Congratulations to Anna Pham

June 6, 2023

Anna has been chosen by Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) as one of only 60 students out of 4800 participants across New Zealand Read More

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Year 09 Digital Technology

June 6, 2023

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Gateway Programme At Farmers

June 6, 2023

Retail is an exciting career choice with loads of possibilities – from helping customers, stock management, and marketing,… Read More

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Geography Trip To Tongariro National Park

June 6, 2023

During Week 5, from the 22nd to the 24th of May the Year 12 Geography class of 19 students travelled to Tongariro National… Read More

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NumberWorks'nWords Tuition

June 2, 2023

Based in Henderson and offering expert tuition in Maths and English Read More

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Sāmoan Language Week 2023

June 2, 2023

Theme: Mitamita i lau gagana, maua’u lou fa’asinomaga Be proud of your language and grounded in your identity Read More

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Book Of The Week - A Long Walk To Water By Linda Sue Park.

June 2, 2023

Check out next week's book of the week, a New York Times bestseller. Read More

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If Your Child Is Sick

June 1, 2023

With winter illnesses more prevalent, a reminder to keep your child home if they are unwell. To collect your child from… Read More

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Education Perfect ANZ Maths Championship

May 31, 2023

2023 Waitākere College Results Read More

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Georjah Strikes Again

May 31, 2023

Thank you to PINS Lincoln Road for facilitating this fantastic tournament. Read More

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Readers Cup Competition

May 31, 2023

This year we are very excited to be participating in the Reader's Cup Competition! Read More

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Raising Y9 and Y10 Literacy

May 31, 2023

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A Happy Ending For The E Block Cat

May 30, 2023

Many of you may have noticed the presence of a young, small, skinny stray cat over the last few weeks, begging for scraps… Read More

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Sports Captains Receive Their Badges

May 26, 2023

Congratulations to these students! Read More

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Careers Out West Expo

May 26, 2023

We had the opportunity to take 50 students to the Careers Out West Expo held at the Trusts Area in Henderson. Read More

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The McDonald's Oasis Programme

May 25, 2023

The programme started this week at local West Auckland McDonald's stores, Railside Ave Henderson, Lincoln Rd, and Westgate. Read More

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Career Navigator Mentoring

May 25, 2023

Career Navigator is a course run by the Graeme Dingle Foundation. This year we have a group of Year 11 boys participating… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

May 25, 2023

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Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) Students Exceled at Firstcuts Icehouse Ventures Evening

May 25, 2023

Leah McGrath and Taiyang Tipene participated in the Firstcuts Icehouse Ventures Evening as YES guests and had a valuable… Read More

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New Casio Graphics Calculators Donated By Monaco Corporation

May 24, 2023

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School Librarian Represents New Zealand in Free Flight World Championships

May 24, 2023

Mr Ackery is soaring to new heights as he prepares to represent New Zealand in the Free Flight World Championships held… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Patu By Tim Tipene

May 23, 2023

Check out Next week's book written by a New Zealand author Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

May 18, 2023

Week 5 Read More

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A Busy Week For Year 12 Services Academy Junior Leaders

May 18, 2023

Five members of the Year 12 Services Academy went to RNZAF Base Auckland over the 8th – 12th of May to participate in the… Read More

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Business Students At YES Pitch Day

May 18, 2023

99 business students from Years 12 and 13 attended a pitch event for the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES). Read More

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Book Of The Week - Tiger Daughter By Rebecca Lim

May 17, 2023

Week 5s book of the week is equal parts heartbreaking and hopeful, Tiger Daughter is an award-winning novel about finding… Read More

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Rugby 1st XV Win Against Mt Roskill

May 17, 2023

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Measles Vaccination

May 16, 2023

Measles is a very contagious disease, as we have had a recent case in Auckland, it is important to check your immunisation… Read More

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DAN301 and DRA301 Camp

May 16, 2023

On the 1st of May, 39 Year 13 Dance and Drama students left Tamaki Makaurau and travelled down to Whaingaroa (Raglan) for… Read More

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International Students Embrace our Kiwi Culture

May 15, 2023

Term 2 has been an exciting term for the International Department as we have had students from China, Laos and Thailand… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

May 12, 2023

Practise these words and phrases with your child in preparation for next week Read More

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Year 8 Taster Day

May 11, 2023

We had the pleasure of hosting Year 8 students from Waitākere Primary School for a taste of High School life. Read More

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2023 Prefects

May 11, 2023

Our 2023 Prefects have so far done a fantastic job contributing to the life of college. They have worked well as a team… Read More

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Congratulations To Our Graduating Teachers!

May 11, 2023

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Road Patrol Volunteers

May 10, 2023

A big thank you to these students Read More

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Race Unity Speech Awards

May 10, 2023

We had three fantastic Year 11 students take up the challenge of promoting the importance of racial unity at this year’s… Read More

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Book Of The Week - One Of Us is Lying By Karen McManus

May 10, 2023

Next week's book of the week is a best selling, young adult thriller Read More

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Free Counselling Services Through CARE Waitākere

May 9, 2023

Waitākere College has been offered free counselling sessions for our students or their whānau through CARE Waitākere, in… Read More

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Former Services Academy Director Helping To Train Soldiers

May 9, 2023

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Student Photographers Showcase Their Work

May 8, 2023

Running from the 13th of May to the 16th of July in Titirangi, come and view the exhibition which includes work from 3 of… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

May 4, 2023

These are the upcoming words for week 3 Read More

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1st XV Players At The Blues v Waratahs Match

May 4, 2023

Flying the Blues championship banners was a huge honour for these students during the pre-game ANZAC ceremony. Read More

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Winter Sports

May 4, 2023

Winter sports have begun! Here is a one-stop shop of info for students and caregivers. Read More

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Powerlifting Gold Medal For Charlie Betti

May 3, 2023

Powerlifting is a strength sport consisting of three attempts on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. Charlie… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Chinatown Girl By Eva Wong Ng

May 3, 2023

Next Weeks book of the week is one of the series “My New Zealand Story”, a collection of vividly imagined accounts of life… Read More

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A Great Start To The Healthy Lunch Programme

May 1, 2023

Check out the menu for Term 2s free, healthy lunches for every student Read More

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The Book Battle

May 1, 2023

Read books and win prizes. The more books the kids read the more points they get! Read More

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Careers Out West

April 28, 2023

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Healthy Lunch Initiative Starts Monday

April 28, 2023

Free & Nutritious Hot Meals are provided to all students each day! Read More

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1st XV Rugby Training Camp

April 28, 2023

The 1st XV rugby team had a fun and productive training camp from Wednesday - Saturday of the second week of the holidays. Read More

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Former Waitākere College Student, Christopher Alan Moore Performs his show 'Nepal'

April 27, 2023

Last term, Year 9 Performing Arts, Year 13 Drama and Year 9 & 10 Shine students were thrilled to see the show, both written… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

April 27, 2023

As this week was a short week, we will continue on the same words for next week, week 2. Read More

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School Immunisation Catch Up

April 27, 2023

As part of the services offered by the health centre at Waitākere College, we are providing an immunisation catch-up to… Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Mortal Instruments 1: City of Bones By Cassanadra Clare

April 27, 2023

If you like a book that’s a mix of The Hunger Games, Divergent and Twilight, but with way more action, then you’ll love… Read More

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Introduction of new Acting Principal and Acting Deputy Principal

April 6, 2023

Congratulations to Ms Olivia Fugmann and Ms Jacqui Passi Read More

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Congratulations to Waitākere College Alumni Daniel Harvey

April 6, 2023

Daniel Harvey became a Physiotherapy Specialist this week - one of only 15 in the country. Read More

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Anzac Remembrance Parade

April 6, 2023

Near the end of the first term, the Year 12 and 13 Service Academies held an ANZAC Remembrance Parade. ANZAC comes from… Read More

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Long Jump Champion

April 6, 2023

Maia Masters attended the Auckland Secondary School Athletics Championships at Trusts Stadium on Wednesday 5th April after… Read More

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Kapa Haka at Polyfest 2023

April 5, 2023

Tēna koutou e ngā whānau maha e o Te Kura Auraki o Waitākerekere. Anei Ngā Pae Maunga o Waitākere i tū i te Polyfest 2023. Read More

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A Gold Birthday For Mrs O'Gorman

April 5, 2023

Happy Birthday to Mrs Linda O'Gorman who runs the Student Centre! Read More

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Book Of The Week - Pacifica Navigators, by the Pasifika Student Poetry Collective

April 5, 2023

The first book of the week for Term 2 is a collection of Poetry Pasifika students across Aotearoa. The perfect read for… Read More

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Engineering Success For Former and Current Waitākere College Students

April 5, 2023

Siobhan Stanisich is in her 3rd year of engineering at Waitākere College and is now being mentored by Jadzia Pyne Ambassador… Read More

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International Farewells

April 5, 2023

We farewell our new friends from Japan and Germany Read More

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Now Hiring Part Time Lunch Coordinators

April 4, 2023

Our new school lunch suppliers need three part time coordinators to assist in the distribution of meals. Read More

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Sports Council

April 3, 2023

After an application process, 14 students have been selected to be part of this year's Sports Council. Read More

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Sports Captains

April 3, 2023

The following students were named Captains of our senior summer sports teams in Term 1. Congratulations and thank you for… Read More

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Waitemata Football Club Is Calling For Girls To Join Their Team

April 3, 2023

Whether you are new to Football or an experienced player join a team today! Read More

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Photo Of The Week

March 31, 2023

This is a photograph taken by Sydnee Atchison in Year 12 Science. It is a 100x magnification of paramecium on a microscope… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 31, 2023

These are next week's Words Of The Week, click through to see the Te Reo Māori & Whakataukī the students will be learning… Read More

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Pre Season Win

March 31, 2023

First XV rugby Waitākere College Vs Northcote College Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Program for the 2023 Auckland Writers Festival

March 30, 2023

Next week's book of the week is all about the upcoming Writers Festival, read on to find out how you can get free tickets! Read More

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The Laptop Drop

March 28, 2023

The Laptop drop is an organisation with the goal to build a marketplace where teachers can place requests for technology… Read More

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Epic For Schools

March 27, 2023

Use EPIC Discovery to search across multiple EPIC resources or filter by year and subject to see the EPIC resources available… Read More

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Year 9 Outdoor Education Beach Day

March 27, 2023

After a couple of years of not having Year 9 Outdoor Education, it was great to finally get the Year 9 classes out to Cornwallis… Read More

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Level 3 Services Academy Camp

March 27, 2023

In week 5 of Term 1, the Level 3 Services Academy attended a military style, one week camp at Action Matakana, Auckland. Read More

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Free, Healthy Lunch Initiative

March 24, 2023

Waitākere College Is excited to inform you that our school will be joining the Government healthy lunch programme, Ka Ora,… Read More

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Education Perfect Global Languages Championship

March 24, 2023

Students competed against the rest of the world in languages from all over the world, and Waitākere College did exceptionally… Read More

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English Workshops

March 23, 2023

Catch up and stay ahead on Thursday afternoons in B3 Read More

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Community Workshops For The Changes To Planning And Reporting

March 23, 2023

The Ministry of Education are holding face-to-face ākonga, parent, whānau and community workshops, where they will be talking… Read More

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Community Garden Open Day

March 23, 2023

Join Triangle Park Community Teaching Garden for their open day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun day with mini-workshops,… Read More

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Book Of The Week - You Don't Know What War Is: The Diary of a Young Girl From Ukraine By Yeva Skalietska

March 23, 2023

Next week's book of the week is a powerful insight into what conflict is like through the eyes of a child and an essential… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 20, 2023

These were the words and phrases we learned this week Read More

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Gateway Placement Success

March 20, 2023

Our Gateway students are almost through a term of work experience placements, this gives them hands-on experience in their… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Educated, by Tara Westover

March 17, 2023

Next weeks book of the week is an absolutely riveting read following the journey of an amazing young woman who overcame… Read More

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Hosting of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori at Waitākere College

March 17, 2023

The group comprised 33 students along with 6 staff and parents Read More

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Waitākere College At Polyfest 2023

March 16, 2023

We are back... After a long hiatus, the Samoan Group came back strong, loud and proud. Read More

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Shinagawa International Students

March 16, 2023

Two weeks ago we welcomed 28 students from Shinagawa School in Japan. Read More

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Oratia United Football Muster

March 16, 2023

TIA Girls Football Muster Read More

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School Show 2023 Auditions

March 14, 2023

This year Waitākere College will be staging the musical "Bring It On" for our 2023 school show. If you would like to audition… Read More

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Accounting With Biscuits

March 14, 2023

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Staff Vacancy

March 14, 2023

A part-time Hospitality Academy Tutor position has become available Read More

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Level 2 Service Academy Camp

March 14, 2023

The Year 12 Service Academy showed what manawanui means at the Service Academy Induction Course held at RNZAF Base Auckland… Read More

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Winter Sports Coaches/Managers Needed

March 14, 2023

With the growth of the school roll over the last few years the school is now in need of coaches/managers/transporters to… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 13, 2023

These were the phrases and words we learned over week 7 Read More

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The Waitākere College Foundation is Looking for New Volunteer Trustees

March 13, 2023

The Waitākere College Foundation is a charitable trust formed by community leaders and past pupils of the College. Our sole… Read More

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PPTA/NZEI Teacher Strike Thursday 16/3/23 - School CLOSED for instruction/teaching

March 10, 2023

We have been informed by the Ministry of Education, the PPTA and NZEI unions that teachers will be on strike on Thursday… Read More

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NZ Track And Field Championships

March 10, 2023

Another gold win! Read More

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Fiafia Night

March 9, 2023

An incredible evening of entertainment from our talented cultural groups Read More

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Head Prefects

March 8, 2023

Congratulations to our 6 Head Prefects Read More

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ISC Trikes

March 8, 2023

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YES Kickstart

March 8, 2023

90 Year 12 and 13 Business Studies students attended the Young Enterprise Scheme Kickstart at the Victory Convention Centre. Read More

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Basketball

March 8, 2023

Registrations are open with the Waitākere Vikings basketball club Read More

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Central/West Zone Swimming Champs

March 8, 2023

Eight of our students, including 6 international students competed at West Wave Read More

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Free Tennis Lessons

March 8, 2023

The Glen Eden Tennis Club are offering free Tennis lessons for youth aged 14 years and over who have never played tennis… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

March 8, 2023

Week 6 Read More

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Book Of The Week - Ajay and the Mumbai Sun, by Varsha Shah

March 6, 2023

Next week's book of the week is a high-stakes adventure story full of heart from debut author Varsha Shah – winner of the… Read More

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Achievers Celebration

March 3, 2023

A joyous occasion last night to celebrate our student's hard work and determination to succeed Read More

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New Speed Limit On Rathgar Road

March 2, 2023

There is a new speed zone of 30km outside the schools on Rathgar Rd as of 2nd March. Read More

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Auckland (junior) Track & Field Championships

March 1, 2023

Congratulations Maia Masters who took home 3 Gold medals! Read More

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Senior Boys Tag

March 1, 2023

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FREE Dental Care for Under 18’s

March 1, 2023

We currently have the West Auckland dental caravan onsite for students dental care over the next 4 weeks. Read More

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Saint

February 28, 2023

Waitākere College business students Sarah Opetaia and Wesley Paongo are empowering young Samoans to live to the Samoan foundational… Read More

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Free Community Event Holi Mela

February 28, 2023

Head over to the Corban Arts Centre for this fun and colourful family friendly event! Read More

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ISC Puppy In Training To Be a Therapy Dog

February 27, 2023

Meet Poppy! Read More

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Waitamatā Football Club Open Day

February 27, 2023

A vibrant and ambitious club at the heart of our community which allows people to develop in a safe and positive environment… Read More

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Year 9 BBQ 'Meat & Great'

February 24, 2023

The Year 9 BBQ last night was a fantastic evening where parents and Whānau met their child's tutor class Teachers, Deans… Read More

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Cancer Society Relay For Life

February 24, 2023

Get a team together for a great cause and fun day out! Read More

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Boost your learning - Tuition

February 21, 2023

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Luke Hessell In Motocross

February 21, 2023

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Support Package For Floods & Cyclone Gabrielle

February 21, 2023

The Ministry of Social Development are here to support those in need as well as ASB who are offering personal customers… Read More

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Using The Student Planners For A Successful 2023!

February 21, 2023

The planner has been designed especially for & by Waitākere students for all year levels to help develop organisational… Read More

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We Welcome Ritsumeikan Moriyama School From Japan

February 17, 2023

Nau mai ki te kaareti o Waitākere! Read More

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Our Amazing Property Team

February 17, 2023

A special thank you this week goes to the unsung heroes of the school, our Property Team! Read More

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Ranui Swanson Football Club Registrations Open

February 16, 2023

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Vocational Pathways and Academies Info Evenings

February 16, 2023

For students in Years 12 & 13 Interested in Academies & Vocational Pathways, come along to find out more. Read More

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Free Dance, Singing & Photography Lessons Available

February 16, 2023

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

February 15, 2023

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Book Of The Week

February 15, 2023

Journey to Tangiwai by David Hill Read More

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New Staff Welcome

February 15, 2023

We are lucky to have 3 incredible new staff join our team! Read More

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Our Library

February 9, 2023

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Former Student Selected For NZ Open Women Touch Blacks Team.

February 9, 2023

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Level 3 Sculpture Folios Selected For The NZQA Top Art Show

February 9, 2023

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Upcoming Year 9 BBQ

February 9, 2023

A great chance to meet your child's tutor class teacher Read More

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Polyfest Leaders Conference

February 9, 2023

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Our Student Centre

February 8, 2023

Need to collect your child during school hours? If students need a timetable, to see a nurse or to purchase uniform please… Read More

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Welcome Pōwhiri

February 8, 2023

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The Sad Passing of Stuart Anderson

January 30, 2023

It is with great sadness that we have learned that Matua Stuart Anderson passed away peacefully in Auckland Hospital on… Read More

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House Points

December 9, 2022

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Partnership Agreement With Our Local Iwi Partners Te Kawerau a Maki

December 9, 2022

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10HMT Hydraulics

December 9, 2022

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Student Business Saint Wins At YES National Awards

December 8, 2022

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Junior Services Academy Parade and Welcome

December 8, 2022

We welcome in the new Director of the Service Academy Damein Morgan. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

December 7, 2022

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The Best Books From The Library This Year

December 7, 2022

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Adamson Tautaiolevao Joins The Auckland Blues Under 17

December 7, 2022

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Erica Paltridge Diving Success

December 6, 2022

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Year 9 and 10 Junior Prize-Giving

December 6, 2022

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Adria Gawn AFL Success

December 5, 2022

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International Student Farewell

December 5, 2022

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

December 1, 2022

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Upcoming Zeal Summer Showcase

December 1, 2022

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Upcoming Big Day In

December 1, 2022

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2023 Fully Funded Outward Bound Courses For Teens With Physical Disabilities

November 30, 2022

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Shine Awards

November 30, 2022

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The Adventures on Year 10 Camp

November 30, 2022

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Book Of The Week - Everything, Everything By Nicola Yoon.

November 29, 2022

Check out next week's book of the week Read More

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House Points

November 25, 2022

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Uniform Adjustment and Sales

November 24, 2022

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Former Student Kelma Tuilagi In Rugby League World Cup

November 24, 2022

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Latest BOT Meeting

November 24, 2022

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Western Zone Junior Touch Season Success

November 23, 2022

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

November 23, 2022

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Book Of The Week - Impossible (Young Reader’s Edition) by Stan Walker

November 23, 2022

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Seeking Homestay Families For International Students!

November 17, 2022

You will receive fortnightly reimbursement as well as ongoing support and training regarding compliance with the National… Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Summer I Turned Pretty By Jenny Han

November 17, 2022

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ISC Celebration

November 17, 2022

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Senior Dinner

November 17, 2022

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French Trip

November 16, 2022

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

November 16, 2022

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Stella Tia Selected For 2022 New Zealand Secondary Schools A Team

November 10, 2022

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Upcoming Vector Electrical Works Near School

November 10, 2022

Important information to read as this will impact parking and travel times to get to school Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

November 10, 2022

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Auckland Rugby U15 Secondary Schools Sevens Tournament

November 10, 2022

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Prefects For 2023

November 9, 2022

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Book Of The Week - Small Steps by Louis Sachar

November 8, 2022

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Year 13 Service Academy Final March Out

November 4, 2022

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Our Dux Ludorum Winner Reaching New Heights In NZ And Overseas In Triathalon

November 4, 2022

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Pasifika Prizegiving

November 3, 2022

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Senior Prizegiving

November 3, 2022

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Ms Tai Tin Wins Waitākere College Staff Scholarship

November 3, 2022

June has been here for almost 20 years! The Board recognises her as an acknowledged leader and innovator amongst the staff,… Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian By Sherman Alexie.

November 2, 2022

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Saint. Wins Multiple Awards

November 2, 2022

Young Enterprise West Auckland Awards was a huge success for Student business Saint. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

November 2, 2022

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Mana Māori Celebrations

November 1, 2022

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Huge win for Business students studying with Dentsu

October 31, 2022

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Career Navigator Programme Graduation Ceremony

October 28, 2022

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Exploring Accessibility

October 28, 2022

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Lego Brickshow

October 28, 2022

A massive LEGO® Playbrick area where kids, teenagers, and adults alike can put their creativity to the test. Contestants… Read More

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Former Student Wins At The Annual Great New Zealand Sausage Competition

October 27, 2022

Congratulations to Porsche Davis! Read More

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Annual Dance Showcase

October 27, 2022

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Sports Awards

October 27, 2022

After two years of disruptions, we were finally back at the Trusts Stadium for our two-course sit-down dinner and to celebrate… Read More

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Teacher Games

October 26, 2022

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Tokelau Language Week

October 26, 2022

Celebrate Sunday 23 October – Saturday 29 October. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

October 26, 2022

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Book Of The Week - Ready Player One By

October 26, 2022

Next week's Book of the week, Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel and the debut novel of American author Ernest… Read More

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Arts And Culture Awards 2022

October 21, 2022

Lasts nights awards were an amazing display of the talent here at Waitākere College Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

October 21, 2022

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NZ Police Join Us In Kilikiti Games

October 20, 2022

Organised by the Police team, a day of fun, laughter and of course Kilikiti games in our lavalavas. Read More

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The Re-Opening of Jackson Auditorium

October 20, 2022

A morning of celebration as we officially opened the newly renovated hall, Jackson Auditorium - Te Tiakihana Whare Tāpere Read More

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SAINT. in YES Regional Finals

October 20, 2022

A business created by students is going from strength to strength Read More

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My Spirit Of Adventure Trip

October 20, 2022

Year 13 student Sydney Klontrong's epic 10-day sea voyage Read More

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Book Of The Week - The King’s Nightingale By Sherryl Jordan

October 20, 2022

Next week's book of the week is an epic fantasy set in a land of sultans and kings, sumptuous palaces... and slave markets. Read More

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Niuean Language Week

October 17, 2022

Niue has a humble population of around 1,600 residents, while a whopping 22,200 Niueans live in New Zealand. Niueans have… Read More

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Subway To Success

October 17, 2022

Taking the Subway to Success Read More

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Re-opening And Blessing Of Jackson Auditorium

October 5, 2022

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Former Student A Champion Bowler

September 29, 2022

Former student Pete Richardson has gone on to achieve great success in Bowling. Read More

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Our ISC Athletes compete At The Special Olympics Basketball Tournament

September 29, 2022

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Year 13 Production - The Boy Who Caused 9/11

September 29, 2022

Enjoy the photos from this amazing production performed by DRA301 Read More

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Former ISC Student Now An Advocate Of Te Reo Māori for nonverbal people

September 28, 2022

Geneva Hakaraia-Tino has a vision that all tāngata whaikaha Māori will be able to communicate in te reo – including those… Read More

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Book Of The Week Week 1 of Term 4 - The War that Saved My Life, by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

September 28, 2022

An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaimed author of Jefferson's… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 28, 2022

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Tuvalu Language Week

September 27, 2022

The theme this year is 'Fakamautu ke mautakitaki te gagana Tuvalu mo te atafai, fakaaloalo mo te amanaiagina' - Nurture… Read More

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Celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori

September 27, 2022

Kia whakanuia e 50 ngā tau o te kaupapa nei! This year it is the 50th anniversary of Te Wiki o Te reo Māori here in Aotearoa.… Read More

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Students Selected For Flash Fiction Mentoring

September 15, 2022

Four students from Waitākere College have been selected for a flash fiction coaching programme. Read More

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Pat Hanly Creativity Awards Win For Waitākere College Students

September 15, 2022

Congratulations to our Year 13 students Amy White and Lotte Corrigan for this wonderful achievement! Read More

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Book Of The Week - Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

September 15, 2022

A Thousand Splendid Suns is a 2007 novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini, following the huge success of his bestselling… Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 15, 2022

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Mathex

September 13, 2022

Mathex is a challenging and fast-paced mathematics contest where schools from across Auckland compete against each other… Read More

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From The School Orchestra To The National Stage

September 13, 2022

Year 9 flutist Junnie Hwang and Year 11 clarinetist Aria Faavae have taken their musical skills to the next level and joined… Read More

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Tribute To Queen Elizabeth II

September 9, 2022

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Basketball At Tournament Week

September 9, 2022

A fantastic Tournament week for the Junior Boys, Open Girls and Open Boys! Read More

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Tongan Language Week

September 8, 2022

Starting on the 4th of September until the 10th of September, Tongan language week is always a beautiful display of Tongan… Read More

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International Students Seeking Homestay Families

September 8, 2022

You will receive fortnightly reimbursement as well as ongoing support and training regarding compliance with the National… Read More

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School Holiday Activities

September 8, 2022

A selection of free, youth activities over the holidays Read More

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Rock climbing Win For Indy Brown

September 8, 2022

Placing 7th in the senior girl's category in the National Secondary School's Sport Climbing Competition. Read More

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Netball & Football At Tournament Week

September 7, 2022

Premier 1 Netball, & 1st XI Boys Football Team Read More

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Market Day

September 7, 2022

Another successful lunchtime market Read More

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Green Week

September 6, 2022

The Environmental Council ran a Green Week to introduce some sustainable initiatives around the school. Read More

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Book Of The Week - Turangawaewae: Identity and Belonging in Aotearoa New Zealand By Helen Dollery

September 6, 2022

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Building And Engineering Academy Students At Work Placements

September 6, 2022

Students learning on-the-job skills Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 6, 2022

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Senior Dance Attend Black Grace

September 5, 2022

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Our International Students Meet The Prime Minister

September 2, 2022

A fantastic day at Auckland University Campus as well as the Museum and Domain. Read More

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New Staff Brandee and Paul

September 2, 2022

Welcome to the Waitākere College team! Read More

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Year 13 Drama Camp

September 1, 2022

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My Poland Trip Representing NZ

September 1, 2022

Ashleigh Donaldson & team competed in the Unders 20s Ultimate Frisbee World Championships. Read More

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Te Reo Māori, Whakataukī And Words Of The Week

September 1, 2022

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Book Of The Week - Twilight by Stephanie Meyer

September 1, 2022

A New York Times bestseller, Twilight is a young adult vampire-romance novel. It is the first book in the Twilight series. Read More

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Dawn Raid Show

September 1, 2022

Written by Oscar Kightley, Dawn Raids production was a history lesson in the best way. Read More

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Upcoming Year 10 Camp In Whitianga

August 31, 2022

Open to all year 10 students, don't miss out on this awesome week away. Read More

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Football Final

August 26, 2022

A fantastic season for all players. Read More

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Dance Film Huihui

August 25, 2022

Waitākere College's Year 12 Dance class presents Huihui. A dance film made in collaboration with Sierra Diprose and funded… Read More

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Selecting Course Subjects

August 25, 2022

Year 10 students are now able to make their selection of subjects for Year 11 2023 with their parents and caregivers. Read More

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Geography Trip To Muriwai

August 25, 2022

Collecting data and a surprise viewing of baby seals made this a fantastic day trip. Read More

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Classics Quiz

August 25, 2022

Two students represented Waitākere College in the Inter schools classics quiz Read More

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ISC students Work Experience

August 25, 2022

Learning valuable skills and giving back to the community makes this a fantastic work experience. Read More

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Stars Peer Mentoring Give Back

August 25, 2022

Giving back to the community. Read More

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The Graeme Dingle Career Navigator Group Perks

August 25, 2022

Business, marketing, and pies.... Our guest speakers certainly had the student's attention! Read More

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Western Zone Primary School Rugby Tournament

August 25, 2022

The sun was shining for our local primary school students and whānau on Tuesday to enjoy all things rugby. Read More

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Student Representative Election For The Board Of Trustees 2022/23

August 24, 2022

As well as having a voice on how your school is governed, being a school board member will provide valuable knowledge and… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Becoming by Michelle Obama

August 23, 2022

Michelle Obama, the inspirational First Lady of the United States of America. Now adapted for younger readers, with new… Read More

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Badminton Teams On Fire

August 19, 2022

Waitākere vs Waitākere in the final. Read More

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Team Building for Medical Science

August 18, 2022

Our Medical Science Academy leadership day last Friday. Read More

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Footy Girls Champions

August 18, 2022

Congratulations to the Waitākere 1st XI Girls Football Team Read More

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What's Happening In The Community?

August 18, 2022

Opportunities and events happening locally. Read More

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1st XI Hockey Minor Premiership Win

August 18, 2022

In a very tough game last night Waitākere College 1st XI won 1-0 over Auckland Grammar. Read More

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Book Of The Week - The Hobbit, By J.R.R. Tolkien

August 18, 2022

The prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in 1937, establishing… Read More

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Student Business Taking Off

August 17, 2022

Navera is an affordable eco-friendly shampoo, conditioner and soap bar business run by year 12 students of Waitākere College. Read More

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Mangere Mountain Geography Trip

August 17, 2022

We were guided around the maunga by two informative guides who taught us about the volcano and the connection to Māori after… Read More

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Reading Week

August 17, 2022

The College celebrated books and reading with our first ever Reading Week from 8-12th August. What a week it was!! Read More

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Former Student Now a Published Author

August 17, 2022

The Kids will be alright Co-authored by Molly Fausett and Robyn Fausett Read More

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Sports Captains

August 17, 2022

Congratulations to the Senior Sports Captains Read More

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ISC Ten Pin Bowling Tournament

August 17, 2022

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Flash Fiction - The final Winner

August 16, 2022

Date number 42 By Angelica Sabili is our third place winner Read More

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Parent Election Results Declaration

August 16, 2022

Congratulations to the following people elected to the School Board Read More

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Engineering Apprenticeship Success

August 15, 2022

Former Waitākere College student Jadzia Pyne in this week's Western Leader Read More

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Book Of The Week - Porangi Boy

August 12, 2022

WINNER, Young Adult Fiction Award, New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adult, 2021 Read More

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Give A Little, Help A Lot

August 12, 2022

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School Ball

August 11, 2022

The venue was beautifully transformed into the ethereal theme "Into The Woods" and students glammed up for the most anticipated… Read More

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1st XI Girl’s Football Team

August 11, 2022

The 2022 season for our 1st XI Girl’s Football team has proven to be very successful. Not only have we won every single… Read More

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Course Selection Interviews

August 10, 2022

Year 11 Course Selection Interviews (CSI) - Wednesday, 17th or Thursday 18th August - Book your preferred time. Read More

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Need Help With Maths?

August 10, 2022

Every Wednesday from 3.15 until 4 pm in B13 Read More

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Blueprint Dance Competition Win

August 10, 2022

This year there were 5 schools competing, because of this we had 5 categories, not including the overall winner. We ended… Read More

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Medical Sciences Trip

August 9, 2022

Our behind-the-scenes tour of Middlemore Hospital Read More

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Tough Guy Tough Gal Challenge

August 9, 2022

Swamp crossings, a spider’s web net climb, crawl under barb wire, beautiful native bush trails, tunnels, hurdles, a climbing… Read More

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Services Academy Leadership Camp

August 9, 2022

Daniel Kohunui has just completed an Advanced Leadership Camp run by the New Zealand Defence Force. Read More

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Flash Fiction

August 8, 2022

Carnival Poppies By Jaedyne Mayion, our second place winner Read More

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Tula’i Pacific Youth Leadership Programme Graduates

August 9, 2022

7 of our students recently graduated from the Tula’i Pacific Youth Leadership Programme 2022. Read More

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New Staff

August 9, 2022

Another 2 fabulous staff have joined our team. Read More

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Flash Fiction Writing Competition Winner

August 5, 2022

Ava Porter won top honours at the inaugural Flash Fiction Writing Competition for Year 10 students. Ava was one of 20 students… Read More

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Waitākere College moves to 4 Period Days Mondays and Fridays for Year 9 & 10 Students ONLY.

August 5, 2022

This is for 2 weeks only starting Monday 8/8/22 until Friday 19/8/22. Read More

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Swanson School Caretaker Position

August 4, 2022

Swanson School requires a Caretaker for 20 hours per week. Read More

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International Students Homestay Vacancies

August 3, 2022

We have new international students arriving in January and looking for homestay families Read More

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Rathgar Shield Win

August 3, 2022

Waitākere College vs St Dominic's College Read More

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Cook Islands Language Week

August 3, 2022

This week, we come together to celebrate the Epetoma o te reo Māori Kūki Āirani, Cook Island Language Week 31st July - 06th… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Little Lion By Saroo Brierley & Illustrated by Bruce Whatley

August 3, 2022

The extraordinary true story of survival that became an international bestseller and was made into the award-winning film,… Read More

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Welcome To Our New Staff

August 3, 2022

Two fantastic staff members join the Waitākere College team Read More

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New Zealand Call ups for Waitākere College Duo

August 3, 2022

Congratulations to Stella Tia and Leah McGrath Read More

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Opening Evening

July 29, 2022

Our open evening on Thursday night was a huge success Read More

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Thank you from The NZ Cat Foundation

July 28, 2022

Thank you to all those who contributed to our ISC Cat Food Drive during term 2. Read More

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Get Reading With Student Book Review Videos

July 28, 2022

Here are our first two book reviews by performing arts students to promote interest in reading to our students across the… Read More

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Waitākere Students Selected For The Auckland Under 16 Hockey Squad

July 28, 2022

Congratulations to Cheshna Naiker and Kaiden Van Kam who have been selected for the Auckland Under 16 hockey squad. Read More

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Book Of The Week - My life My Fight by Steven Adams

July 27, 2022

For the first time Oklahoma City Thunder centre Steven Adams shares the story behind his meteoric rise to become one of… Read More

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Free Sanitary Products

July 27, 2022

The Ministry of Education launched an initiative in June 2021 Providing access to free period products to those who need… Read More

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International Student Welcome

July 27, 2022

After more than 2 years with the borders closed due to Covid, we were absolutely thrilled to welcome our International students… Read More

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Ashleigh Donaldson Heads To U20 Ultimate Frisbee World Championships

July 26, 2022

Held in Wrocław Poland, the Competition runs from the 6th - 13th August. Read More

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A Huge Win For The Environmental Council And Gardening Club

July 7, 2022

Waitākere College has been awarded a significant grant from Countdown's Growing for Good campaign. Read More

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Waitākere College Alumni coaching in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific Competition.

July 6, 2022

Congratulations to former students Craig McGrath and Mark Ozich for successfully making the transition to coaching at the… Read More

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Rugby Luncheon With Acting All Black Coach, Joe Schmidt

July 6, 2022

Some of our 1st XV players were lucky to attend this inspiring event. Read More

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The Junior Service Academy March Out Parade

July 5, 2022

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Universal Drive & Rathgar Road Intersection

July 5, 2022

During the work, traffic will not be able to turn into or out of Rathgar Road onto Universal Drive. However, you can still… Read More

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Medical Science Year 13 Kuata

July 5, 2022

Every term the Year 13 Medical Science Academy students attend a Kuata (conference) with the other schools involved in the… Read More

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Final Cultural Market Day

July 4, 2022

Another successful Cultural Market day was held on Wednesday 6th July. Read More

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The winners Of Our Year 10 Flash Fiction Writing Competition

July 4, 2022

Three promising authors have won top honours at the first Waitākere College Flash Fiction writing competition. Read More

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Matariki Block Challenge

July 4, 2022

Every year Whaea Pearl and the Te Reo Māori Department set a challenge to students and teachers of researching their assigned… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Kia Kaha: A Storybook of Maori Who Changed the World, By Stacey Morrison and Jeremy Sherlock

July 4, 2022

A powerfully illustrated storybook for the tamariki and rangatahi of Aotearoa New Zealand celebrating Māoritanga! KIA KAHA… Read More

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Isabella Gasu at the FIBA Oceania U16 Basketball championship in Amman, Jordan.

June 30, 2022

Waitākere College Year 11 student Isabella Gasu and team representing Sāmoa, were crowned winners of the FIBA U16 Women’s… Read More

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Picking Your Child Up During School Hours?

June 29, 2022

Please read on for instructions on where you can meet and sign your child out at the Student Centre. Read More

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Updated Eat Smart Menu for Term 3 Tuck Shop

June 28, 2022

View the Tuckshop menu updates and winter special for term 3 and a customer feedback form, have your say on the menu. Read More

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Book Of the Week - The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini

June 28, 2022

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER! Independent Afghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting… Read More

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Waitākere College Dancers To Compete At Blueprint 2022

June 28, 2022

"Our work is created to show the beauty in our individuality and uniqueness. It is the strength of the individual that amplifies… Read More

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Dawn Blessing For New Classrooms

June 28, 2022

Our new D Block Maths Classrooms are here! Read More

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2022 McIntosh and Fraser Dental Orthodontic Scholarship.

June 28, 2022

Two deserving students from selected West Auckland and West Harbour schools will be selected to receive a full scholarship… Read More

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First XI Mixed Hockey Team

June 28, 2022

These students are boxing above their weight in a highly-competitive grade. Each week they represent the school with pride… Read More

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Waitākere College on the cover of Metro magazine

June 23, 2022

Cover girl Emra Anson repping the school beautifully in her Waitākere Blazer wearing a mask created by Jessy Bethel Read More

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Success at Cultural Market Day

June 23, 2022

Year 11 commerce students ran their first Cultural Market Day Read More

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Welcome Kaitlyn our new International Homestay Coordinator

June 23, 2022

Kaitlyn arranges homes for our international students while they are studying in New Zealand Read More

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Reimagining Rugby 2025 Launch.

June 23, 2022

An amazing opportunity for our Waitākere Reps to spend the day with All Blacks at the "Reimagining Rugby 2025" Launch. Read More

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Matariki Celebrations

June 22, 2022

Traditionally, Matariki festivities included lighting ritual fires, making offerings and various celebrations to farewell… Read More

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ISC Eco matters

June 22, 2022

During term 2 Gabe, Ray and Brody have started work experience at EcoMatters. Read More

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We warmly invite you to the Dawn blessing of our new D block classrooms this Wednesday 22nd July

June 20, 2022

Our new D block Maths classrooms have been proudly named as Te Whare Ararau Many ways to solve maths problems, many relationships/connections.… Read More

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Book of the week - Cuz by Lin Van Der Laarse

June 17, 2022

River is offered the chance to crew on his uncle's trawler - a coastal trip to get a new engine. He finds his cousin Huia… Read More

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Career Navigator course at Mai FM

June 17, 2022

On Wednesday morning our Year 11 boys mentoring group went to the MediaWorks offices in Auckland City. Read More

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Healthy Homes gas heater swap

June 16, 2022

The Warehouse has launched a first-of-its-kind ‘Healthy Heater Swap’ – and is inviting anyone using a portable indoor LPG… Read More

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Free Holiday Programs

June 16, 2022

Youtowns Free holiday programs, from outdoor activities to crafty creations and basketball coaching, are something everyone… Read More

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Cat food drive

June 16, 2022

This is a friendly reminder that the ISC is still collecting cat food for the New Zealand Cat Foundation. We are collecting… Read More

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Classics Trip to Italy & Greece in 2023 - Parent Meeting

June 16, 2022

The next parents/caregivers meeting is Tuesday 2nd August at 6 pm in the staffroom. Read More

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Early School finish on Fridays and Mondays until the end of term 2

June 15, 2022

Starting this Friday 17th June school will finish at 1.35 pm for all students on Mondays and Fridays for the remainder of… Read More

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Market Days

June 13, 2022

Our first market day is Thursday 23rd June - Bring cash for tasty treats! Read More

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Our Netball teams going strong

June 13, 2022

Premier 1, Premier 2, 10A and 9A netball teams have all been very dominant in their respective age groups with all teams… Read More

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Vicky Tristram on Master Chef

June 10, 2022

Waitākere College English teacher Mrs Tristram has made it to MasterChef NZ! Read More

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EP AMP Maths Championship

June 10, 2022

Will Australia or New Zealand take out the title this year? The competition is heating up and every entry counts, there… Read More

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Waitākere College's Hockey Team

June 9, 2022

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Guerilla Poetry Competitions

June 9, 2022

The Guerrilla Collection is EXCITED to announce the return of its Poetry + Spoken Word competition for 2022. Get in quick… Read More

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Subject Report Interview

June 28, 2022

If you missed out on booking the last subject report interview we have another one this Tuesday 5th July, Book now to confirm… Read More

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Year 10 Upcoming Camp

June 9, 2022

Our annual Year 10 Camp is scheduled for the week beginning November 28th at ‘Hideaway at Flaxmill Bay’ located in Whitianga. Read More

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Book Of The Week

June 9, 2022

“Reading is as important as feeling the sun on your face,” says award-winning singer Che Fu. In The Reading Tribe, Prime… Read More

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Acting 2 Advocate

June 9, 2022

The ISC welcomed Acting 2 Advocate to Waitakere College last Friday. Read More

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We welcome our new Science Teacher

June 9, 2022

Charl has joined us as our new Science teacher. Read More

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Sensory swing in ISC

June 3, 2022

The ISC had its sensory swing installed last week and our students are already enjoying its therapeutic benefits. Read More

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Waitākere College at the Commonwealth Games

June 3, 2022

Former student Nathan Brown has just been selected to be part of the New Zealand squad to attend the Commonwealth Games… Read More

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Samoa's 60th Independence Day Celebrations

June 2, 2022

Our Kolisi o Waitakere celebrated our Sāmoan Language week and Independence Day with a march from our school library, down… Read More

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Book Of The Week - Nor' East Swell, by Aaron Topp

June 1, 2022

Set on New Zealand's East Coast, this is a fantastic read, Highly recommended for readers of about 14 years and up. Read More

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We Welcome Malcolm Cole as our new Property Maintenance Person.

May 31, 2022

Malcolm has come from another Maintenance/Gardening position at a retirement village and prior to that, was a residential… Read More

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Success in Reading Plus

May 31, 2022

10I has crossed ONE MILLION words in Reading Plus. Read More

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Workshop-Assessment Week June 2 - 10 - Info for parents

May 26, 2022

Workshop-Assessment Week. Over the six school days, June 2nd to June 10th the school day is changing slightly to accommodate… Read More

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Sports Taster Day

May 26, 2022

Our sports areas were full of excitement on Wednesday for our first Year 8 Sports Taster day. We welcomed students from… Read More

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Sculptureum discount offer

May 26, 2022

Sculptureum has a special offer for school staff, students and whānau Read More

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ISC volunteering at Fair Food

May 26, 2022

It was great that our ISC students Milly and Ariele could start back at Fair Food this week. They feel so privileged they… Read More

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Sāmoa Language Week

May 25, 2022

Tālofa lava! Sāmoa language week runs from Sunday 29 May – Saturday 04 June. Read More

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Book of the week - Tama Samoa, by Dahlia & Mani Malaeulu

May 25, 2022

Sione, Lima, Tavita and Filipo are high school friends, uso or brothers. They are part of a special letter-writing project… Read More

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Staff Vacancy - Science Laboratory Technician

May 25, 2022

We are seeking an experienced qualified Science Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic Science team. This is a permanent… Read More

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Young Enterprise Scheme

May 24, 2022

On Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th of May, 83 business students from years 12 and 13 attended a pitch event at Zeal Henderson.… Read More

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Pink Shirt Day

May 20, 2022

Pink Shirt Day is an antibullying campaign that celebrates diversity and creates environments where all people can feel… Read More

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Junior Netball teams in full force

May 19, 2022

Our junior netballers started on a perfect winter morning at Te Pai courts. We have 12 netball teams in total with 7 junior… Read More

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Year 11 Graeme Dingle Foundation mentoring group

May 19, 2022

A group of Year 11 students have been selected to join a mentoring group facilitated by the Graeme Dingle Foundation. We… Read More

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First Aid for Vocational Pathway students

May 19, 2022

Our students had the opportunity to learn how to save lives in a fun and interactive environment. The experienced and qualified… Read More

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Cat Food Drive

May 18, 2022

We need your help to collect as much cat food as possible. Cat food donations can be dropped off to Michael, Olivia or Danika… Read More

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Rock climbing Rainbow Youth Group

May 18, 2022

Every Friday 5pm - 6:30pm At Boulder Co (next to Mitre 10 at North West) It is completely free!! Read More

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Medical Science academy badge ceremony

May 18, 2022

On Tuesday, 17th of May, the Medical Science academy had its badge ceremony. Read More

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Calming our minds and reducing stress

May 17, 2022

On Monday's teacher only day, we were lucky to have Lance Burdett from WARN International speak to the staff about mental… Read More

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We Welcome Liza Dittmar to our team

May 17, 2022

Parents and students will recognise Liza as the outgoing new staff member at our front desk reception; Liza started with… Read More

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Staff Vacancy-Homestay Accommodation and Groups Co-ordinator

May 13, 2022

We are seeking a person to develop this important role within our growing International Student Department. This is a 30… Read More

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Art Taster Day

May 12, 2022

This week, we welcomed year 8 students from Waitakere Primary, Swanson School, Henderson Intermediate, and Rangeview Intermediate.… Read More

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Rānui Community Garden Work Experience

May 11, 2022

Melissa and Thomas, two of our amazing ISC students, have started their work experience at the Rānui Community Gardens. Read More

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RYDA Road Safety Programme for Year 12s

May 11, 2022

On June 14, all Year 12 students will be participating in the award-winning RYDA Road Safety Education Workshop. Read More

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Classics trip to Italy and Greece in 2023 - Parents information evening

May 27, 2022

There is a parents' information evening on Tuesday 31st May. Time: 6pm Location: Staff room Read More

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Welcome pōwhiri at Avondale College

May 5, 2022

Two of our staff, Whaea Frances Campbell and Bruno Zarins, were welcomed into the teaching and school community of Avondale… Read More

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Open mens basketball team

May 5, 2022

Over the Holidays the Open men’s basketball team conducted a full-day training session Read More

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Nathan Brown Competing In The Commonwealth Games

May 5, 2022

After winning first place in the North Island champs and competing in the world champs in Budapest, Nathan is now aiming… Read More

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We welcome Andrew Cesan to the teaching team as our new Dance Teacher.

May 5, 2022

Andrew is an expert in Hip Hop, Contemporary, and Tap dance. He was part of the choreography team for the World of Wearable… Read More

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ISC Students on work experience

May 4, 2022

This week our ISC senior students in rooms 1 and 5 have recommenced work experience after 8 months due to covid restrictions. Read More

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Outward Bound leadership course

May 4, 2022

Dayton Tier was selected by the college to attend an Outward Bound 3 week resilience and leadership course over the school… Read More

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Join the girls u15 football team at Oratia United

May 4, 2022

Oratia Football United are putting together a local Girls U15 football team. Read More

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1st XV Boys Rugby training camp

May 3, 2022

During the 2nd week of the school holidays the 1st XV Boys Rugby training camp attended camp which was a great cause before… Read More

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Farewell to Frances, Lisa and Bruno

April 14, 2022

We say farewell to three of our much-loved staff this week, see the gallery of images of the powerful Haka performed for… Read More

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Isabella Gasu selected to represent Samoa at the FIBA Oceania championship qualifiers in Amman, Jordan

April 14, 2022

This has been no small feat given she is the only Athlete selected in New Zealand to join this team. Read More

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Anzac Remembrance Ceremony

April 13, 2022

Lest we forget Read More

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Designing & Creating in Technology

April 13, 2022

The Technology Department has had a busy Term 1, we are enjoying being back in the classroom designing and creating again. Read More

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Max Wymer Parafed Auckland Rookie of the Year 2021

April 12, 2022

Congratulations Max Wymer who has achieved this title Read More

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Celebrating NCEA Achievement

April 6, 2022

It was wonderful to have the opportunity to celebrate the success of Year 12 students who attained NCEA Achieved, Merit… Read More

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Year 13 Dance Special Guest Tutor

April 6, 2022

We were fortunate to have a special guest tutor this week, Tupua Tigafua Read More

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New Bones to the School

March 30, 2022

As our roll grows and consolidates, the College, in partnership with the Ministry of Education continues to make improvements… Read More

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Celebrating Success

March 30, 2022

School-wide writing strength has improved by 5% in just 4 weeks and we continue to see progress in all areas of writing. Read More

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NCEA Online Seminar

March 30, 2022

The purpose of the seminar is to help parents understand the NCEA requirements at each level and to see how they can support… Read More

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Education Perfect Language Championships Awards

March 30, 2022

The Languages Department is so proud of our students and their achievements so far this year. It's only Term 1 and our students… Read More

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Student Teachers are here for placement

March 30, 2022

We welcome our new student teachers to Waitakere College Read More

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AAC technology giving a voice to our students

March 30, 2022

You may have seen some of our ISC students using an ipad device during their classes. This is a type of Augmentative and… Read More

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Follow the prefect Instagram page

March 23, 2022

@42prefects are on Instagram Read More

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Class of the week - 9T Science

March 23, 2022

9T Science were one of 4 winners this week Read More

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Class of the week - BT's 9HMT

March 23, 2022

BT's 9HMT was one of 4 winning classes this week Read More

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Class of the week - 10FRE 83A

March 23, 2022

10FRE 83A were one of 4 winners this week Read More

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Class of the week - DRA101

March 23, 2022

DRA101 was one of 4 class winners this week Read More

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Level 3 Service Academy Camp 2022

March 23, 2022

Held at Action Matakana, Camp Baker was an epic experience for all Read More

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Meet your new Student Board Rep

March 23, 2022

Talofa lava, my name is Sarah Opetaia and I am your new student board of trustees representative for 2022. Read More

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Music therapy in ISC

March 22, 2022

Our students are really enjoying their music therapy sessions on Fridays with Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre. Read More

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Tamaki Makaurau Poatrawhiti - U17 - Nga Rangatahi representative netball team.

March 21, 2022

Congratulations to the following students for making the team Read More

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Our new Communications Administrator

March 17, 2022

Hi I'm Lisa Zidich, I joined the support staff team on Monday the 14th March. Read More

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Congratulations Jessica Brooker

March 18, 2022

Congratulations to Jessica Brooker (In 9C ABY) who has read 102,634 words on Reading Plus in the last five weeks! Read More

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We've had our best year EVER the International Education Perfect Languages Competition

March 18, 2022

Students participated in 15 languages and achieved AMAZING RESULTS both within New Zealand and internationally. Read More

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Year 9 DIGITAL Welcome Google Meet

March 18, 2022

Where your parents and caregivers can meet your teacher Read More

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Overdue Library Books

March 17, 2022

Overdue library books from 2021 Read More

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Welcome to our new DP

March 21, 2022

Welcome to our new Deputy Principal. Congratulations to Jane Coup who now joins our Senior Leadership Team here at Waitakere… Read More

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Condolences on the passing of Suliveta Nathan Siaosi

March 15, 2022

It is with sadness that we announce that one of our students, Suliveta Nathan Siaosi, who has been with us since 2020, has… Read More

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Circability? Certainly!

March 10, 2022

Our students and staff love their Circability classes. Everyone always has a lot of fun. Read More

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This Year’s Head Prefects

March 10, 2022

Congratulations to our newly appointed Head Prefects! Read More

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Peer Mentors in Action

March 10, 2022

Our college is richer and stronger because of our dedicated year 12 & 13 Peer Mentors. These leaders meet with a year 9… Read More

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Introducing Our Senior Dance Leaders

March 10, 2022

The Dance department is introducing four fantastic senior dance leaders for 2022. Read More

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Junior Rugby Academy

March 8, 2022

Junior Rugby Academy is well underway with a strong turnout to start the year. Read More

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Winter Sports: Preseason & Development

March 4, 2022

Many of our winter sports teams have begun their programmes, preparing our students for Term 2. We want as many students… Read More

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Pasifika Fono

March 3, 2022

“A tatou pulupulu lima fa’atasi, e māmā ai se avega” - Many hands, make light work Read More

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The ISC's Fantastic Art

March 2, 2022

This term, some in the ISC have sought to imitate the style and flair of famous Kiwi artist Reuben Paterson. Read More

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Next Chapter Parenting Course

March 2, 2022

Next Chapter Parenting is offering individual and group parenting sessions via Zoom. Read More

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eBooks - How to Get Connected

March 2, 2022

The school has an excellent library with around 10,000 normal books, however if you are working remotely then the school… Read More

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After School Hip Hop Sessions

March 2, 2022

Every Thursday after school, our students are hard at work perfecting their moves. Read More

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If you have the dream, we have the pathway

February 28, 2022

Vocational Pathways provides students with fantastic opportunities to explore their career aspirations. Read More

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Students Celebrate Chinese New Year

February 25, 2022

Students at Waitākere College took the opportunity to recreate the Auckland Lantern Festival in the classroom. Read More

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Good Times for Our ISC Students

February 24, 2022

While our ISC kids were out on their nature walk for topic studies they made a delicious discovery. Read More

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Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) Kickstart

February 24, 2022

On Monday and Tuesday, our year 12 and 13 Business students attended the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) Kickstart event via… Read More

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Education Perfect Languages Championships

February 24, 2022

Calling all students who want to participate in this year's Education Perfect Languages Championships. Read More

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2022 Pasifika Fono

February 24, 2022

Next Wednesday at 6:30 pm (2nd March), we have our first Pasifika Fono of the year. Read More

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Digital ID Cards Are Here (almost)!

February 24, 2022

Due to technical difficulties, getting a digital ID will be a couple of weeks away. Read More

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Board of Trustees Student Representative Nominations

February 22, 2022

Want to make a difference at school? Nominate your preferred Student Representative for the Board of Trustees! Read More

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Student Leadership: Our 2022 Prefects

February 17, 2022

Our Prefects are an integral part of our school's culture of success. They are the voice of our students, offering their… Read More

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Making a Positive Difference

February 17, 2022

The story behind the story: thanks to all who helped our scholarship winners achieve success. Read More

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Success at Secondary School Aquathon

February 17, 2022

Congratulations to Charlotte Brown, who placed 3rd at the Secondary School Aquathon (senior girls). Read More

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Our Services

February 17, 2022

Here at Waitakere College, we offer a range of services to promote the health and wellbeing (Hauora) of our students. Read More

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A Reminder of Protocols for Students at Red Light

February 16, 2022

We encourage all our students to follow these protocols to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Read More

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New Staff, Same Purpose

February 11, 2022

On Friday 4th of February, we welcomed a new generation of teachers and staff into the College at our Whare. Read More

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Congratulations to Our Scholarship Recipients!

February 10, 2022

What does it take to be the best? Ask these students who rank among the top 3% in their respective subjects. Read More

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Year 9 Pōwhiri

February 10, 2022

This week, we welcomed our year 9 students and new teachers with a pōwhiri on the turf. Read More

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Our Peer Mentors: Friendly Faces and Helpful Guides

February 10, 2022

Our Peer Mentors completed a two-day training course to help guide year 9 Students through their first year of high school. Read More

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Coming Up

February 4, 2022

See what's coming up over the next few weeks in the life of Waitakere College. Read More

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Japan Zoom

February 3, 2022

Do you like making friends in other countries? Do you want to get really good at zoom meeting technology and global communication… Read More

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Students Back Where They Belong

February 3, 2022

It’s been a long break, but students are finally back where they belong. We welcomed our first students into school on Wednesday,… Read More

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Congratulations to Our 2022 Prefects!

February 3, 2022

Waitakere College is proud to present our prefects for this year. These students have been selected for their leadership… Read More

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Global Competency Certificate

February 2, 2022

There is an opportunity for a few more students to participate in this 5-week Global Competency Certificate course in March,… Read More

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New Year, New Build

February 2, 2022

There have been significant developments around the school, with four new classrooms and ongoing upgrades to the school… Read More

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Sport Coaches Wanted

February 2, 2022

Please get in touch with our Director of Sport, Mr Liam Mulrooney, if you are interested in coaching a school sports team.… Read More

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Buddies Without Borders – Global Citizenship Project

February 2, 2022

Would you like to meet students overseas and brainstorm ideas for solving challenges that impact us all? Read More

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Homestay Hosts for future International Students

February 3, 2022

Are you interested in becoming a Homestay Host for future International Students? Read More

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Newsletter Issue 1 | Term 1 | 27 January 2022

February 2, 2022

2022 - Here We Go Read More

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Newsletter Issue 35 | Term 4 | 05 December, 2021

January 17, 2022

Our Story Read More

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Newsletter Issue 36 | Term 4 | 12 December, 2021

January 17, 2022

Farewell, 2021! Read More

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YES Success!

November 28, 2021

WATCH VIDEO

Newsletter Issue 25 | Term 3 | 12 September, 2021

September 13, 2021

Bring Out The Best Of Us Read More

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Newsletter Issue 24 | Term 3 | 4 September, 2021

September 13, 2021

Aroha, Manawanui & Matauranga - You Got This! Read More

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Newsletter Issue 23 | Term 3 | 22 August, 2021

August 22, 2021

The Week Ahead Read More

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Newsletter Issue 22 | Term 3 | 15 August, 2021

August 22, 2021

The 'Money Term' Continues Read More

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Newsletter Issue 21 | Term 3 | 08 August, 2021

August 11, 2021

Term 3 - The 'Money Term' Read More

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Open Evening 2021

August 1, 2021

Open Evening 2021 Read More

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Year 11 International Cultural Market Days

July 16, 2021

Year 11 International Cultural Market Days Read More

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Matariki 2021

July 14, 2021

Matariki 2021 Read More

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Changing Minds - 2021 Waitākere College School Show

June 23, 2021

Changing Minds - 2021 Waitākere College School Show Read More

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Newsletter Issue 16 | Term 2 | 20 June, 2021

June 23, 2021

Week 7 And Beyond Read More

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Newsletter Issue 15 | Term 2 | 13 June, 2021

June 13, 2021

Looking After Our Wider Whanau Read More

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Newsletter Issue 14 | Term 2 | 7 June, 2021

June 13, 2021

Queen's Birthday Read More

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Newsletter Issue 13 | Term 2 | 30 May, 2021

May 31, 2021

Time To Assess - Prepare Well Read More

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Newsletter Issue 12 | Term 2 | 23 May, 2021

May 25, 2021

Gratitude Determines Your Altitude Read More

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Newsletter Issue 11 | Term 2 | 16 May, 2021

May 16, 2021

Consistency Is Key Read More

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Newsletter Issue 10 | Term 2 | 9 May, 2021

May 14, 2021

Term 2 - Academic, Sporting, Social, And Arts Opportunities Are Our Norm Read More

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Newsletter Issue 09 | Term 1 | 25 April, 2021

May 14, 2021

A Solid Term Of Education, Events And Learning Read More

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Newsletter Issue 08 | Term 1 | 11 April, 2021

May 14, 2021

Last Week Before Break - Keep Striving Read More

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Newsletter Issue 07 | Term 1 | 04 April, 2021

May 14, 2021

Working Together To Achieve Success Read More

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Newsletter Issue 06 | Term 1 | 28 March, 2021

May 14, 2021

Onwards And Upwards Read More

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Newsletter Issue 05 | Term 1 | 21 March, 2021

March 22, 2021

Celebrating Success Read More

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Newsletter Issue 04 | Term 1 | 13 March, 2021

March 13, 2021

Restart And Refocus Read More

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Newsletter Issue 03 | Term 1 | 27 February, 2021

March 13, 2021

Waitākere College Communications - For Success Read More

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SCHOOL OPEN at Level 2 - Monday 8 March 2021

March 5, 2021

SCHOOL OPEN at Level 2 - Monday 8 March 2021 Read More

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Year 9 BBQ Cancelled

February 22, 2021

Year 9 BBQ Cancelled Read More

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Athletics Moved To 26th February

February 22, 2021

Athletics Moved To 26th February Read More

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Newsletter Issue 02 | Term 1 | 20 February, 2021

February 22, 2021

Newsletter Issue 02 | Term 1 | 20 February, 2021 Read More

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Photo Booth For Mental Health Week

October 9, 2020

Photo Booth For Mental Health Week Read More

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Student Rep For Board Of Trustees

October 9, 2020

Student Rep For Board Of Trustees Read More

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Celebrating Tuvaluan Language Week

October 9, 2020

Celebrating Tuvaluan Language Week Read More

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Sign Language Week

October 9, 2020

Sign Language Week Read More

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Hauora/Wellbeing

October 9, 2020

Hauora/Wellbeing Read More

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Senior Student Workshops

October 9, 2020

Senior Student Workshops Read More

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International Department Farewell

October 9, 2020

International Department Farewell Read More

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Intra School Basketball 2020

October 9, 2020

Intra School Basketball 2020 Read More

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Term 3 Book Battle - Results

October 9, 2020

Term 3 Book Battle - Results Read More

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Attendance Award

October 9, 2020

Attendance Award Read More

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Te Reo Māori Week

October 9, 2020

Te Reo Māori Week Read More

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Assessment Week October 14 - 21

October 9, 2020

Assessment Week October 14 - 21 Read More

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Building Academy Talent

October 9, 2020

Building Academy Talent Read More

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Mental Health Week September 23rd - 27th

October 9, 2020

Mental Health Week September 23rd - 27th Read More

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Masks @ Waitakere

October 9, 2020

Masks @ Waitakere Read More

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Tongan Language Week

October 9, 2020

Tongan Language Week Read More

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Changes To NZQA Credits

October 9, 2020

Changes To NZQA Credits Read More

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Joshua Naylor - Librarian

October 9, 2020

Joshua Naylor - Librarian Read More

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Moana Masks

October 9, 2020

Moana Masks Read More

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Senior Student Tutorials, Workshops and Drop-ins

October 9, 2020

Senior Student Tutorials, Workshops and Drop-ins Read More

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ISC Rm 2 Made Their Own Masks

October 9, 2020

ISC Rm 2 Made Their Own Masks Read More

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ISC Have A New Van!

October 9, 2020

ISC Have A New Van! Read More

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"Welcome Back" A Message from your 2020 Prefects

September 1, 2020

"Welcome Back" A Message From Your 2020 Prefects Read More

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Covid19 Actions in L3 & L2

August 27, 2020

Covid19 Actions in L3 & L2 Read More

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Waitakere College Sports Captains

August 27, 2020

Waitakere College Sports Captains Read More

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Futures Expo 2020

August 27, 2020

Futures Expo 2020 Read More

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Engineering Student Work Success

August 27, 2020

Engineering Student Work Success Read More

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Learner Licence Testing Success

August 27, 2020

Learner Licence Testing Success Read More

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Cook Island Week

August 27, 2020

Cook Island Week Read More

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Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T2W3

August 27, 2020

Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T2W3 Read More

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Polynesian Panthers

August 27, 2020

Polynesian Panthers Read More

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L2 Geo

August 27, 2020

L2 Geo Read More

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10HMT Wood Class

August 27, 2020

10HMT Wood Class Read More

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Environmental Project

August 27, 2020

Environmental Project Read More

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Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T3W2

August 27, 2020

Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T3W2 Read More

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12SVA Leadership Camp

August 27, 2020

12SVA Leadership Camp Read More

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Whakapiki Ake

August 27, 2020

Whakapiki Ake Read More

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Under 18 Combine

August 27, 2020

Under 18 Combine Read More

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10 A Netball

August 27, 2020

10 A Netball Read More

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New Beginnings

August 27, 2020

New Beginnings Read More

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Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T3W1

August 27, 2020

Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T3W1 Read More

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Front Of School Changes

August 27, 2020

Front Of School Changes Read More

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Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T2W12

August 27, 2020

Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week T2W12 Read More

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Food Drive

August 27, 2020

Food Drive Read More

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Unity At Waitakere College

August 27, 2020

Unity At Waitakere College Read More

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Reading Star!

August 11, 2020

Reading Star! Read More

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Miss Parbhoo's Social Studies Top Project

August 11, 2020

Miss Parbhoo's Social Studies Top Project Read More

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Food For Life

August 11, 2020

Food For Life Read More

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Waitakere College Annual Dance Showcare

July 23, 2020

Waitakere College Annual Dance Showcare Read More

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Whanau Hui 2020

June 19, 2020

You are invited to a fun and informal evening, celebrating Matariki and Māori student success. Read More

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Health News

June 19, 2020

REMINDER: Flu season is here! If your child is unwell, please keep them at home and let us know by phoning 09 836 7890 and… Read More

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Science In Action

June 19, 2020

Every Wednesday morning, the Science department open their doors and hold workshops for students. This was the first week… Read More

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Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week

June 19, 2020

Mr Shanahan's Class Of The Week Read More

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