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Local schools at risk of overcrowding

A government report has revealed nine local schools are among hundreds around the country that are already classed as overcrowded or at risk of...

Tribute to NZ soldiers buried on foreign soil

Reading about historical sites in high school classical studies is one thing, but travelling across the world to visit those places constitutes a whole...

Pageant for a very good cause

If you’re a student at Bucklands Beach Intermediate, you’d be smart to save all your dollar coins for Friday afternoons. For the next few weeks,...

BDSC teacher receives Fulbright Award

The shock is still sinking in for a Botany Downs Secondary College teacher who is about to jet off to the United States as...

Success story for Shakespeare students

Stage blood, ominous scenes and dangerous witches – it’s all in a day’s work for the Sheilah Winn Shakespeare team from Howick College. The team...

Niue principal inspired after visit to college

It’s not every day Howick College has the privilege of hosting the principal of Niue High School, but last week, Charles Ioane landed in...

Students to launch on-line food delivery enterprise

By Marianne Kelly As Akshay Kakkar was asked more frequently by his parents to pick up takeaways, especially when guests arrived, he decided there had...

Crunch time: Have you checked your NCEA results?

Thousands of local students will today learn how they’ve fared in the NCEA exams. Almost 170,000 students throughout the country can now view their NCEA...

Aliens learn about cultural celebration

It’s not very often that books are presold before they are published. A group of  Young Enterprise Scheme students from Ormiston Senior College have managed...

Georgia gets the star treatment

Teenager Georgia Gibson spent a month in Thailand being treated like a pop star. The 15-year-old from Howick College was on an exchange programme to...
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