by admin | Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
Last term we held our Open Evening for all Year 8’s and their parents and whanau who were interested in seeing what we have to offer here at college. Thank you to those of our community who were able to attend, we enjoyed meeting everyone. If anyone was not...
by admin | Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
Education Perfect Science is an online Science competition involving 100,000 students from all around the world. A number of our students performed extremely well in this. Our top performer was Ethan Roentgen who made the top 0.2% . This means Ethan was one of the...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Level 1 and 2 Horticulture students have been enjoying learning new skills on the quad bikes including reversing with a trailer and a lot on the skills needed to avoid tipping! Not only have they increased their skills but they have grown in confidence. They...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
Horowhenua College opened its doors in 1940 and is celebrated as the only secondary school built in NZ during WWII. The iconic main building is also celebrated, being only one of two colleges in NZ with this unique architectural design. 78 years later we still...
by admin | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorised
On a very wet and windy Wellington Monday, the Prefect Team went down to the GRIP Leadership Conference at Pipitea Marae. There were a number of thought provoking sessions on topics such as the nature of leadership, how to improve school culture and how to increase...
by admin | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorised
A new sporting initiative has been established at Nua. The brainchild of our PE Department and sports prefects, the NUA Fit programme has been running for all of Term 1. Consistently there have been about 50 students participating all term. The programme’s...
