Culture

A wide range of activities which take place outside school time are available.  Students are encouraged to participate and parents' involvement in Sports Club administration, managing, coaching and refereeing is encouraged and welcomed.

Some activities presently offered are Amnesty International, athletics, badminton, basketball, camps, choir (All Comers and Senior), Christian Fellowship, Computer Club,    Creative Writing group, cricket, cross country, debating, duathlon, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Environmental Committee, equestrian, fitness, formal speaking, golf, hockey, Indian Students' Club, International Club, Jazz Band, Joint Production with Boys High, Concert Band, Kapa Haka, Ka Awatea - (Maori Student Council), lawn bowls, Life Drawing, mooting, mountain biking, netball, orchestra, orienteering, outdoors, overseas exchanges, Peer Support, Polynesian Group, Radio Station Group, road races, rowing, rugby, SADD, school productions, self defence, Shielah Winn Shakespeare Competition, skiing and snowboarding, soccer, Sports Council, sports exchanges, squash, Student Council, surf life saving, swimming, Symphonic Wind Band, table tennis, tap troupe, tennis, theatresports, touch, tramping, triathlons, volleyball,  waka ama, wall climbing, water polo, weight training, yachting and Young Enterprise business company.

Students with special ability are identified at all levels and encouraged to pursue specific interests. 

The school acknowledges the cultural and sporting commitment of students with Blues Awards presented annually in November.