Otaki Youth MP heading to parliament

Otaki Youth MP heading to parliament

Article courtesy of Horowhenua Chronicle “He’s very engaged in politics and youth issues.  He interviewed really well too”, said Otaki MP Nathan Guy about his brand new youth MP, Jamie Harper.  Reason enough to pick him as the next youth MP for the...

BOARD UPDATE December 2018

Kia ora koutou As I write this we are racing towards Christmas and the end of the year!  2018 was a busy year in the life of the college with lots of great learning going on in the school.   Our Year 9 and 10 academic tracking system has been developed across the year...
Filling Shoe Boxes to take Social Action

Filling Shoe Boxes to take Social Action

Article courtesy of Horowhenua Chronicle reporter Sadie Beckman Horowhenua College’s Year 10 Social Science classes have been learning about social action, culminating in a fundraising extravaganza for the annual Fill A Shoebox appeal. Students held a festival at...
Art Students working on portfolios

Art Students working on portfolios

Term 4 is now well under way.  This is the business end of the year where hard work over the last three terms culminates in NCEA exams and final assessments for our students. For our Art students, they do not sit an exam but submit a portfolio of their art work which...
Highest Guiding Honours

Highest Guiding Honours

Two of our students have achieved one of the highest honours in the guiding world, receiving the prestigious Queen’s Guide award at Government House. Paris Armstrong and Hanamarie Benseman both 17, completed service, advocacy and leadership projects for the award, as...