Year 11 students studying visual art painting recently visited the Auckland Museum to gain a deeper understanding of culturally significant objects in a museum setting. Our young artists visited the Māori gallery to view various historical and culturally important objects. They were tasked with taking photographs using our department’s digital SLR cameras and were also […]
Our local olympiads were back at Trust Arena this year for the Special Olympics! Students enjoyed a great day, operated by Special Olympics NZ, and participated in both running and field events. There were some great performances by our students, and they excelled in the relay races at the end of the day. Thanks to […]
Our Peer Mentors are doing a fantastic job in helping our Year 9 students build a strong foundation here at Henderson High School. The year 13 students have been delivering sessions in the classroom covering many topics, such as peer pressure, and exploring our school values for a deeper understanding of Te Tūāpapa O Panuku. […]
Deputy Principal Mr Clapham’s Year 12 Trades and Construction class is hard at work! Right now, they’re putting finishing touches on their personalised folding tables. Term one focuses on learning essential workshop safety and tool skills for their Level 2 NCEA. There is much more in store for these students but one project close to […]
Deputy Principals Mr Beeston, Mrs Saunders, and Mr Clapham, ably assisted by senior students, enjoyed welcoming whānau to Ignition Hui this week. These meetings form part of our careers, pastoral and mentoring programme and provide an opportunity to talk to form teachers about goal setting. Thank you to all whānau who joined us, our teachers […]
