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Local students perform at comedy fest

Comedy is hard work say Howick College students Josh Black and Catherine Thomas who recently performed at the NZ  International Comedy Fest. Fourteen-year-old Josh along...

Keeping Sir Ed’s legacy alive

  Mission Heights Junior College Year 9 Mountains Whanau students commemorated the 65th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Everest by raising funds...

Free mobile app to fight stress and anxiety

  Experiencing deep stress and anxiety at the separation of his parents was one of the triggers for Coby Molan to work on an app...

Macleans students take on the Halberg Challenge

A group of students from Macleans College joined more than 45 teams in the Halberg Challenge recently to raise funds to help physically disabled...

Addison to lead innovators of the future

Louise Addison has big shoes to fill, and she’s not taking the responsibility lightly. Three weeks ago the dedicated teacher took over the role of...

Budget 2018 disappointing for education

The release of the Labour Government’s first budget last week has disappointed many after the education sector didn’t receive the cash injection it had...

Students heading to Microsoft comp

The invention of a savvy new app has paved the way for three local engineers to make it to Seattle. Former Macleans students Winston Zhao,...

Watch out for the Dragons

Junior students of Owairoa Primary School were both excited and a little scared to see a number of dragons emerge from 'The Dragon's Lair'...

Local student’s moving ANZAC day poem, 100 years on

Oh, the rains One to kill on impact The other a creeping barrage of droplets But is it water at all For water is triumphant Roaring like a crowd Not...

Chen one of top students in NZ

Pakuranga College student Samuel Chen has won the prestigious Premier Award as well as the top award in calculus, at Parliament. Chen, the College's 2017...

How does a sustainable business run?

  Conscious consumers are the biggest growing consumer group in the world and a lot of businesses want a piece of the pie, said Jemma...

Williams is SPANZ president again

Pakuranga College principal Michael Williams has been reappointed as president of the Secondary Principals Association of New Zealand (SPANZ) for a second year in...

Fighting for a litter-free Lloyd Elsmore

Two youngsters are on a mission to make Lloyd Elsmore park litter-free. At a recent local board meeting the Farm Cove Intermediate School students appealed...

A tryst with the stars

  Pakuranga College student Zariab Karkaria has won all-expenses paid place at the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand’s annual conference to be held in...

Young ones look up to local war heroes

Howick RSA is helping students broaden their knowledge of what Kiwis endured in previous military campaigns. "We were aware that a lot of New Zealand...
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