Next year’s Year 9s and their families are starting to find out what they can expect from their time at Thames High School. An open evening was held at the end of August, giving students the opportunity to look around our school, to talk to senior students and teachers, and
Thames High School’s ‘mathletes’ have been busy calculating during 2015’s Maths Week. Three THS teams headed over to Hamilton to compete against 21 other regional schools in the annual WaiMaths competition. The year 9 team included Eva Sorenson, Ester Schuchardt and Max Nankivell. The year 10 team was made up
Young people are often told that an apprenticeship is a great way to learn a trade – but what are the day-to-day realities of being an apprentice? That’s what local tradesmen explained to a group of senior boys during a visit to Thames High School recently. Their visit was part
A reminder that applications are about to open for a new apprenticeship partnership between Thames High School and local water management company Veolia. Application forms will be available at the start of Term 4 for the scheme, which will see a successful student becoming a qualified water industry technician in about
Thames High School student Danielle Goodhall is back after six weeks in Europe, where she represented New Zealand in some of the world’s top orienteering competitions. Here’s her account of an amazing trip: After nearly two days of traveling, our group from the Auckland region finally arrived in Copenhagen,
