Census At School

Census At School

Our school is taking part in a nationwide survey through CensusAtSchool NZ. CensusAtSchool is a biennial online census involving students from Years 5 through to 13. It is part of an international project where some questions are in common with other countries to...
Rock Climbing Club

Rock Climbing Club

Horowhenua Rock Climbing Club is a school club that meets every Wednesday during terms two and three. The club is made up of a variety of students from Year 9-12 with a mix of gender. Students work on increasing their climbing strength and skills while progressing...
Lisharna MacKay rides to success

Lisharna MacKay rides to success

Recently Horowhenua College student, Lisharna MacKay competed in the BMX Nationals in Cambridge She rode very well and is now ranked fourth in New Zealand for 16 year old girls age group. She also got 2nd in the national series which is an event that is held over a...
Equestrian Results

Equestrian Results

Kirsten Campbell and Ryan Elliot represented Horowhenua Collage at Nga Tawa interschool equestrian event in March.  Both riders had two ponies competing to form a team.  Kirsten was placed 2nd in the 80cm 2phase and 8th in the 80cm speed round on Ali and on her other...
10GYA wins Y10 Tutor Group Quiz Challenge

10GYA wins Y10 Tutor Group Quiz Challenge

The Year 10 Tutor Group Quiz Challenge was won by 10GYA, Ms Grey’s tutor group.  They managed to answer 123 questions correctly and were closely followed by 10JAA, Mr Jacobs tutor group, who answered 112 questions correctly. This was the second challenge undertaken by...
Canoe Polo Nationals 2013

Canoe Polo Nationals 2013

On 22 March, five Nua canoe polo teams headed off to the nationals which were held in Feilding this year. The teams had performed well at the recent regional events but it is always hard to gauge how teams from other regions in New Zealand had performed at their...