Wondering about the relevance of geography fieldtrips? Is your money well spent? Are they an excuse for a holiday? In the past, geography was associated with learning capitals and countries, but we have moved away from that to studying current local…
DangKhoi (Khoi) Phan from Vietnam on the right in the photo with other Vietnamese students, Thi Mai Giang (Zan), Hai Yen and Jason The International Department are proud of our detailed care for our international students. We regularly meet with…
Recruit Your Mayor Nationwide exit polls in the last local elections in 2016 indicated 60% of people under the age of 25 did not vote. But, we also know building habits early is key to fostering life-long voters. This is…
Every Year 13 student at WSC/NPoW is considered a school leader. They lead in the way they conduct themselves and the way they interact with their peers of all ages and backgrounds, staff and our wider community. Being a student…
What an absolute pleasure it has been to introduce our students and then the community into our new school. They joy of seeing our students adapt so quickly to the new environment and to take real pleasure in the opportunities…
Twenty-one new international students started with us this term and are now starting to settle into the new environment. The International Department held a two-day orientation at the beginning of the term. They learned about a lot of new things such…
During the school holidays, the New Zealand u15s Netball Nationals and New Zealand U17s nationals took place. The u15s was held as always in Tarankai and WSC premier 1 player Brooke Caddy represented Netball Waitakere U15/1s at this 3 day…