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Celebrations at local toy library

By Charlotte Gray Toy Library Awareness Week is approaching (March 5-11) and Howick & Pakuranga Toy Library is getting ready to celebrate. Alongside a colouring competition,...

Kiwi social media platform to keep kids safer online  

How do you know your child will be safe when using social media? Howick-based digital experts Sense Data have the solution for parents who don't...

Schools disappointed at order to close due to storm

UPDATE AS OF FEBRUARY 1 On February 1, the Secretary for Education lifted the direction made two days prior that schools and other education providers...

Student elected youngest committee member 

Counties Manukau Orienteering Club (CMOC) has elected  its youngest ever executive committee member in 14-year-old Saint Kentigern College student Tim Bacchus. Tim has been involved...

Ormiston student takes Good Start Foundation scholarship

This year, the Good Start Foundation opened applications for their annual scholarship to Ormiston Senior College, Botany Downs Secondary, Pakuranga College and Edgewater College. Out...

Respected former music teacher dies

Bruce Neil Guyan, who was Pakuranga College's head of music in the 1960s, died at home surrounded by family on January 9. Known to family...

Year 8 students find their tribe at Howick College

On Wednesday, December 7, Howick College welcomed around 450 year 8 students from Somerville and Howick Intermediates, Maraetai Beach School, Beachlands School and beyond,...

Rocket Lab opening avenues with educators 

Pakuranga College Earth and Space science teacher Sandy Collier was one among 13 educators across New Zealand to visit Rocket Lab's Auckland rocket building...

Local business supports future generations

Three years ago, Southern Cross Partners Loans and Investments presented their inaugural Tertiary Scholarship (valued at up to $72,000 over four years) to Year...

Demand rises for ITC graduates

At International Travel College (ITC) and Study from Home, they teach students all about the travel and tourism industry, all with the intent of...
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