Parekura Inter-School Football
Rising stars! Parekura students won their game in the first round of the inter-school football competition! Our team proudly demonstrated Manaakitanga and Whanaungatanga on the football field with player of the day being awarded to Harley for both his compassion towards his opposition and his skills on the football field. Well done team!
Staff Appreciation
Behind every great student passion project, club, and cultural group is a dedicated staff member putting in the extra hours to make it happen! From Robotics and Polyfest to Chess, Writers Group, and Concert Band, our staff give up their own time to ensure our students have a massive range of extra-curricular activities to dive […]
Writer’s Group
Ms Kudlack and Miss Hilton took members of our Writer’s Group to WORD – The Frontline, an Auckland regional spoken word poetry competition. This was the second year HHS has attended, and the growth from last year was incredible to see. Every student should be immensely proud of the powerful pieces they wrote and the […]
Student Council
Our Student Council is the official voice of our student body. Elected by their peers, these dedicated student leaders discuss initiatives that can benefit the school and ensure that every student’s voice is heard. Thanks to our student councillors for your dedication to HHS and your fellow students, and for upholding our school values of […]
Outdoor Education
An adventurous time! Mr Beeston, Mrs Ta’ala and Mr Webster have accompanied a group of Year 10 and Year 11students to the Hillary Outdoors Education Centre for an action-packed week. Students have been starting their day early with kitchen duties to prepare the fuel for their adventures. Our young adventurers have been challenged on the […]
Year 9 Insights
We are pleased to share with you the first in our Student Insight series which introduces some of our Year 9 students who share their impressions of Henderson High School. First up is Erica who came to Henderson from Bruce McLaren Intermediate.
Technology Department
Our technology team are a creative crew who see the value in community connections. We are always impressed with student work created under the expert guidance of teachers Mr Hales and Mr Rackham. Thanks Henderson Kindergarten for your warm feedback today about the project by Year 13 Thomas last year. Thomas’s model whare is the […]
Chelsea Sugar Factory
A sweet experience! Year 11 Commerce students toured the Chelsea Sugar Factory to solidify their knowledge surrounding production processes. Our young businesspeople learned about all the stages of sugar production including storage of raw sugar when it arrives by ship, how it is processed and how it is packaged for consumers. This opportunity also provided […]
Pink Shirt Day
Kotahitanga @ HHS – 2026 Pink Shirt Day! Today, Henderson High School turned a beautiful shade of pink. Students and staff stood together to promote care and kindness in our kura, in workplaces, and in our community. Our prefects ran quizzes, colouring-in sessions, and Design competitions, and our students wore their pink with flair! Thank […]
Pink Shirt Day
Today is Pink Shirt Day, and our staff and students are right behind this anti bullying initiative! Speak up, stand together, stop bullying!