Education

Sick in the Bay

Winter is finally coming to an end and hopefully this means colds and flus circulating the Bay will start to disappear along with the bitterly cold weather. It... Read More

Weak layer in snowpack is potentially dangerous

Mountain Safety Council - MSC - are reminding people that there's a potentially dangerous ‘persistent weak layer' in the snowpack present throughout many... Read More

Malo e lelei! It‘s Tonga Language Week

Malo e lelei! Malo e lelei! This coming week is Tonga Language Week, also known as Uike Kātoanga'i ‘o e Lea Faka-Tonga. Tonga Language Week starts on Sunday... Read More

Aquinas students inspired by science

Aquinas College students have recently returned from an overseas trip of a lifetime, dissecting human brains and discovering how the universe was made. Year... Read More

Speed-interviewing to get yourself a career

Are you looking for new talent for your business? Leaving school and thinking about a career in the trades? Or are you a tradie looking for an apprenticeship? SpeedMeet... Read More

ACG Tauranga family profile: The Snymans

A Student for a Day visit was all it took to convince Rotorua family the Snymans that ACG Tauranga was well worth the commute. 'We'd been considering options... Read More

BOP students’ solutions to shocking road toll

From getting senior students to sign a pledge to not be a D.I.C.K - Dangerous Irresponsible Careless Killer - to challenging people to navigate an obstacle course... Read More

Secondary principals ratify government‘s pay offer

Secondary principals have voted to accept last weeks' government offer. "I'm pleased that principals now have an agreed collective agreement," says Secondary... Read More

Research team receives $1m for Mt Erebus study

A team from the University of Waikato and University of Canterbury, led by Professor Craig Cary, has received a nearly $1m Marsden research grant to study unique... Read More

Students to connect with employers in Katikati

Upgrade with a Trade will connect job-seeking secondary school students and local employers at Katikati College today. Students will sit down with a range of... Read More

Omokoroa stalwart goes back to his roots

Keith Nicholas never thought he would see the day when he went back to primary school. To his surprise, he found himself back on school grounds on August 15,... Read More

ACG Tauranga: transition from primary to college

ACG Tauranga Year 7, 8 and 9 dean Tatyana Duffin transitioning from primary school to college is a 'crucial time” in a young person's life. She talks about... Read More