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Local teacher awarded five-day trip to NASA Alabama

It’s ok to fail. “I failed four consecutive years at university till I got my act together in 2005,” says award-winning teacher Subash Chandar K,...

Principal wins national leadership award

Principal of Howick Intermediate Yolande Franke has won this year’s Australian Scholarship Grant (ASG) National Excellence in Teaching (NEiTA) Founders’ Leadership Award. Franke was one...

Cloak of honour for Pakuranga College principal

Michael Williams, principal of Pakuranga College, was pleasantly surprised by a special gift he recently received of a beautiful korowai by the family of...

Youngsters celebrate Chinese New Year

The sound of beating drums filled the air at KiNZ Care and Early Learning Centre at Mission Heights as children, teachers, parents, families and...

Three named Premier Scholars

Three local students from two schools have been named as Premier Scholars following the release of the NZQA Scholarship results last week. Saint Kentigern College’s...

For the love of bugs

He didn’t just open a can of worms, but a bag full of insect specimens, invertebrates and menacing traps. Bug man Ruud Kleinpaste recently opened...

New school opens in Flat Bush

It’s not very often that a politician gives credit to a member of the opposition, but that is exactly what Minister of Education Chris...

Full marks and a place at Oxford

Saint Kentigern College student Andrew Chen has achieved the maximum score in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma examinations. Chen, 2018 graduate and IB Dux, scored...

Is the game playing you?

Mission Heights Junior College young filmmakers Farhaan Muhammed, Andrew Ma and Raiyan Khan have won the Auckland Council Film-maker award for their short film...

Helping those struggling with dyslexia

Solana Carpenter has won the `My Future’ project award aimed at assisting students who struggle to learn at school due to dyslexia. The prize includes...
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