Pacific Island Leaders of Tomorrow

Year 10 Pacific students recently attended the Pacific Island Leaders of Tomorrow (PILOT) Polokalama at UNITEC — an inspiring day celebrating Pacific identity, leadership, and cultural strength. Students took part in workshops, activities, and talanoa focused on the theme Identity, exploring the wisdom of their ancestors, the power of their voices, and what it means […]

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Te Tiriti o Waitangi

The Henderson High School Board proudly reaffirms its commitment to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Our Board is focussed on actions, not only reaffirming our commitment, but how we currently put this into practice and how we will continue to do so. We believe grounding all our students in respect and understanding of […]

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Spoken Word Poetry Workshop

Year 10 students took part in inspiring spoken word poetry workshops with Action Education. Throughout these sessions, students explored the power of language, self-expression, and storytelling. Through guided activities and performance practice, they learned how to craft and deliver spoken word poems using poetic devices and impactful language features. The workshops encouraged students to step […]

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Crescendo Podcast

Junior students from our Writers Group had the exciting opportunity to visit Crescendo Studio for a hands-on podcasting experience. Over two afternoons, they learned how to plan, record, and produce their own podcasts, guided by industry mentors and supported by professional audio equipment. This creative experience strengthened students’ skills in communication, collaboration, storytelling, and digital […]

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Future Me

Future planning! Year 10 Māori and Pacific students took part in the inspiring Future Me programme. Through a range of engaging and interactive workshops, students explored the theme Navigation and Voyaging, reflecting on who they are, where they come from, and where they want to go. Students also visited the University of Auckland, where they […]

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