Grupo ng mg Filipino a Henderson High School (Filipino group) is performing at Polyfest today, celebrating the Bangus Festival! The festival honors bangus, or milkfish, the national fish of the Philippines. More than just a food, bangus represents the lifeblood of many coastal communities, where fishing has been a tradition for generations. The Philippines, known […]
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Cultural Groups
Wow, what a weekend! Our dedicated cultural groups were on site practicing and completing final preparations! Ngā Taiohi o Panuku (Kapa Haka), Kulupu Samoa Āoga Maualuga a Henesone (Samoan Group), and Grupo ng mg Filipino a Henderson High School (Filipino Group) are embracing the opportunity of Polyfest to celebrate culture through waiata, language, and dance. […]
Celebrating Student Success
Superstar swimmer Luke recently competed at the New Zealand Division 2 Championships at Sir Owen G. Glenn National Aquatic Centre. Luke swam five races over two days and achieved five personal best times, as well as placing 2nd in NZ for the 200-meter breaststroke and 3rd in NZ for the 50-meter breaststroke. Luke did incredibly […]
Sports Trials
Sports trials are well underway for the 2025 winter season and the high number of students trialing across different sporting codes is great to see! The enthusiasm, energy and team spirit amongst our students is a testament to their manaakitanga. We would also like to acknowledge our dedicated coaches who support our young athletes to […]
Year 11 Painting
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 […]
