On Wednesday 29th May the school will be closed for instruction due to strike action by teachers who are members of the Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA). This strike is in support of their contract negotiations with the Ministry of Education. This means that timetabled classes will not be run
This years cross country was given a make over and renamed the amazing race. There was challenge stations set up to along the course from the Tongue Twisters to Human Pyramids and the Tyre Roll to finish off. Every student that took part enjoyed themselves and all finished with a
On Wednesday 22nd May, our teaching staff will be attending a presentation by Dr Ann Milne about culturally responsive practice. This presentation is part of the Kāhui Akō (Community of Learning) teacher professional learning and development programme. Our teachers will join with teachers from the other schools who are part
Congratulations to the following students for being selected in the Thames Valley Netball Representative Teams. U17: Ashleigh Rohrlach, Eve Gibson, Chanele Wiperi-Karauria, Caitlyn deGroen, Amber Edlington U15: Courtney Rohrlach, Sienna Hall U15 Dev: Kyla Wilson, Jessica Sara, Tia Dargaville
An article in the NZ Herald recently pointed out that nationally, senior school exam pass rates have dropped slightly. At Thames High School we have seen the reverse of this trend in 2018, with student achievement at NCEA Level 1 increasing to 84.6% (compared with the national rate of 71.8%),
