Year 9 High Achiever Scholarship Recipients

Year 9 High Achiever Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations and well done to our seven Year 9 Scholarship winners for 2016.  They are:  Ethan Roentgen (Academic), Sam Anderson (Sport), Isaac Bishop (Academic), Jamie Harper (Academic), Jared Davis (Sport), Brianna Chow (Arts) and Oliver Bau (Arts).
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Horowhenua College won the prestigious Sheilah Winn Cup for the first time in the college’s history.  Our 15 minute scene of “Much Ado About Nothing” was a multi-cultural highlight of the recent Regional competition held here at college.  The team...
Have you considered hosting an international student?

Have you considered hosting an international student?

We are looking for school families to support our international programme by hosting a student next year.  This can either be short term, for example, two weeks, or long term from 6 months to one year. We have approximately 50 homes currently on our books but are...
China Visit by Horowhenua College students 2015

China Visit by Horowhenua College students 2015

Sister School Exchange with China: This opportunity to form a Sister School relationship with PanYu ZhiXin Middle School, Guangzhou came as a result of Robyn Keeling’s visit to PanYu ZhiXin Middle School, Guangzhou in May 2014 with her agent, Shino.   During this...
China Trip – 4 to 19 April, 2015

China Trip – 4 to 19 April, 2015

See photos: https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=C36CABA5483F1E0D!4291   The following students and staff visited Guangzhou during the April school holidays.  There were: Alysha Gibbard, Cindy Jung, Amy Yip, Shivana Lucinsky, Naomi Hall, Georgia Floyd, Tameka...
Invitation to be a Host Parent for a Short Term visit

Invitation to be a Host Parent for a Short Term visit

A group of our local students returned from an exciting trip to China on 19 April 2015. They were buddied by a student from the school (Pan Yu ZhiXin Middle School, Guangzhou) and also stayed with this family – their host family. This was a wonderful experience for...