Tag: Macleans College
Economic impact of international students in local colleges
There may be no new international students at local schools in 2021.
Work with the region's economic development agency ATEED and the Ministry of Education...
And here are the winners from the Howick Sports Awards 2020
Nominees for Junior Sportsman of the Year
Jack Chapman
13-year-old Jack attended Bucklands Beach Intermediate in 2019 and has been a member of the Bucklands...
Chinese new year: welcoming the god of wealth
By Farida Master
At this time of the year, educator and community worker Rosa Chow gets busy making around 250 auspicious red packets for the...
Tee-Riffic! : Zheng pursues his golf dream in the USA
The talent and hard work of golfer Jimmy Zheng has been recognised with the award of an academic and sporting scholarship to Duke University,...
Checkmate! Macleans Chess team national champs
The Macleans College chess team has been crowned National Chess Champions for the second year in a row.
At the end of September the team...
Macleans College team retains golf trophy
The Macleans College golf team had a repeat of their 2018 success in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Golf Competition which was played recently...
From taking theatre to US prisons to bringing it home
She takes Shakespeare behind bars in the USA.
Former Howick resident Karen Burnett Hamer has been using theatre to work with prison inmates.
It was Karen’s...
Local artist hits the NZ charts
By Hannah Williams
Local artist Lepani Tuifagalele is getting a lot of attention after his recent debut single ‘Pocket Full of Love’ sizzled its way...
Macleans College raises the bar
By Hannah Williams
Macleans College were busy this past week with students raising the bar in their studies and extracurricular activities earning a number of...
Nine off to International Olympiads
Nine Macleans College senior students have qualified to represent New Zealand at International Olympiads in biology, chemistry, economics and mathematics in Europe in July.
They...
Macleans College opens Bentley Pavilion
Around 2500 students delivered a powerful haka to mark the official opening of the long-awaited Bentley Pavilion at Macleans College last week.
The haka, which...
Poppy Day volunteers needed
The run-up to the annual Anzac Poppy Day is in full swing at Howick RSA and, as is the case every year, more volunteers...
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...
Blaise takes the stage in Shortland Street the Musical
When born and bred Howickian, Blaise Clotworthy was 10-years-old, he told his grandmother he one day wanted to be paid to tap dance.
Now 15...
New direction for Howick Golf
New direction for the Howick Golf Club in 2018 has seen the employment of Rory Moor as the general manager.
A previous Head Professional, elite...
Representing NZ at Moscow, Tanzania and Hawaii
As you read this, Macleans College student is in Russia as part of the New Zealand team at the first International Economics Olympiad.
Barely had...
Another year of fundraising success for Hillary House
Macleans College's Hillary House have once again outdone themselves in their fundraising efforts for the Himalayan Trust.
This year, Hillary House students committed once again...
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...
Macleans College presents: Miss Saigon
Take a step back to the last days of the Vietnam War this week as one of the world's most beloved musicals, Miss Saigon,...
WIN a double pass to Manukau Symphony Orchestra
Award-winning conductor Ray Chan will be back on home turf next week for the Manukau Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) 25th anniversary.
The Macleans College alumni will...
Familiar face back at Macleans
Steve Hargreaves has big shoes to fill.
His predecessor, Byron Bentley, spent 18 years at the helm of Macleans College before retiring at the end...
Fundraising success for Hillary House
Students of Hillary House at Macleans College have once again banded together to fundraise thousands of dollars for the Himalayan Trust.
The Himalayan Trust is...
Celebrities chip in for charity at Macleans
Macleans College was a sea of red on Tuesday as Rutherford House students held their annual Red Nose Day fundraiser for Cure Kids.
Students spent...
Farewell to a Macleans stalwart
After eighteen years as principal of Macleans College, Byron Bentley is set to retire. Reporter – and former Macleans student – Kelly Teed sat...
College art expo back
Almost 100 New Zealand artists will be exhibiting a selection of their work at the annual art exhibition and sale hosted by the Macleans...
Macleans production goes all-out feline
By Nathan Morton
It’s one of the most well-known musicals of all time – a production watched and beloved by many.
Now, locals will be given...
Scholar Ben always listened to granny
Ben Zhang is convinced that if you put your mind to it, you can achieve anything you want.
And who should know it better than...