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Oct 21, 2026
The faculty of Creative Industries warmly welcomes you to our End of Year Show ‘Human Made’. This show primarily features the work of our senior students, spanning Food, Spatial and Product Design, Paint and Printmaking, Photography and Graphic Design.
Oct 20, 2026
Our WISE of the Week awarded by the Māori Faculty is Jewel Dick, Year 13. She excels at guiding younger peers and her colleagues. Jewel is an exemplary leader who consistently demonstrates respect, patience, and a willingness to listen to and consider helpful advice. She is a confident young woman ...
Oct 16, 2026
We have had a settled start to Term 4, with students quickly getting back into the school rhythm and approaching their learning with a positive attitude. It was incredibly encouraging to see our school attendance continue to improve last term, with regular attendance up 4% compared to Term 3, 2025, ...
Oct 14, 2026
It’s that time of year again! Senior Prizegiving 2026 will be held on Thursday 5th November. Whānau of students from years 11-13 are invited to attend for an evening of celebration.
Please arrive from 6.45pm for a 7pm start.
Oct 13, 2026
What happens when you take nine HETA Academy students, three of Waiheke’s top restaurants, three talented chefs and a whole lot of enthusiasm? The Great HETA Hospitality Challenge! In term 3, our Hospitality, Events, Travel and Adventure Tourism students swapped the classroom for the professional ...
Sep 25, 2026
We have spent this year directly challenging our students to stop settling for a pass being enough, and to live up to the academic potential we know they are capable of. The results have been outstanding with a summary of our internal results shown below. With the bulk of our internal programme now ...
Sep 25, 2026
In Week 7 of Term 3, our Senior Drama students lit up the school hall with two full houses for their performance of Wheeler’s Luck. This fast-paced, ridiculously funny production saw students embrace a broad range of characters as they told the story of a small New Zealand town standing up to an e...
Sep 5, 2026
Coughs, colds and flu are doing the rounds, as they do every year - most are mild viral bugs that clear up in a week or two with a bit of TLC. Here's our quick guide to caring for your teen at home, and the signs that mean it's time to call us.
Sep 4, 2026
The past few weeks have been filled with remarkable enthusiasm, achievement, and vibrant school spirit across Waiheke High School. I am thrilled to be able to celebrate the outstanding efforts of so many students in this week’s newsletter. Alongside the general dedication that we regularly see fro...
Aug 24, 2026
Senior Study Skills Evening Information Session, Thursday 3rd September 2026, 6.30-7.30pm in the main school foyer.Senior Study Skills Evening Information Session, Thursday 3rd September 2026, 6.30-7.30pm in the main school foyer.
Aug 7, 2026
I am delighted to begin this pānui by celebrating the incredible progress we are making together at Waiheke High School. Our recent data reveals that our collective efforts to prioritize learning and excellence are yielding real results for our students. Most notably, during term 2 we have seen a s...
Jul 28, 2026
Subject Selection Info Evening is on Thursday 13th August, 6-7 pm in the school hall. Year 10-12 students and whānau are invited to join us for our information evening.
Jul 24, 2026
It is easy to focus on the large, flashier projects that often dominate school wish lists, but true success in education is built on the foundations we don't always notice. Over the term break, we reached several milestones in our ongoing infrastructure upgrades - projects that might not be glamorou...
Jul 20, 2026
School lunches are available every school day through Ezlunch, order online and they will be delivered to the school.
Jul 2, 2026
Students, whānau and friends of our kura are warmly invited to the Creative Industries Mid Year Exhibition, ‘Human Made’ on Friday 24th July. This year the exhibition will span multiple locations, giving you the opportunity to see the new Creative Industries spaces.
Oct 21, 2026
The faculty of Creative Industries warmly welcomes you to our End of Year Show ‘Human Made’. This show primarily features the work of our senior students, spanning Food, Spatial and Product Design, Paint and Printmaking, Photography and Graphic Design.
Oct 20, 2026
Our WISE of the Week awarded by the Māori Faculty is Jewel Dick, Year 13. She excels at guiding younger peers and her colleagues. Jewel is an exemplary leader who consistently demonstrates respect, patience, and a willingness to listen to and consider helpful advice. She is a confident young woman ...
Oct 16, 2026
We have had a settled start to Term 4, with students quickly getting back into the school rhythm and approaching their learning with a positive attitude. It was incredibly encouraging to see our school attendance continue to improve last term, with regular attendance up 4% compared to Term 3, 2025, ...
Oct 14, 2026
It’s that time of year again! Senior Prizegiving 2026 will be held on Thursday 5th November. Whānau of students from years 11-13 are invited to attend for an evening of celebration.
Please arrive from 6.45pm for a 7pm start.
Oct 13, 2026
What happens when you take nine HETA Academy students, three of Waiheke’s top restaurants, three talented chefs and a whole lot of enthusiasm? The Great HETA Hospitality Challenge! In term 3, our Hospitality, Events, Travel and Adventure Tourism students swapped the classroom for the professional ...
Sep 25, 2026
We have spent this year directly challenging our students to stop settling for a pass being enough, and to live up to the academic potential we know they are capable of. The results have been outstanding with a summary of our internal results shown below. With the bulk of our internal programme now ...
Sep 25, 2026
In Week 7 of Term 3, our Senior Drama students lit up the school hall with two full houses for their performance of Wheeler’s Luck. This fast-paced, ridiculously funny production saw students embrace a broad range of characters as they told the story of a small New Zealand town standing up to an e...
Sep 5, 2026
Coughs, colds and flu are doing the rounds, as they do every year - most are mild viral bugs that clear up in a week or two with a bit of TLC. Here's our quick guide to caring for your teen at home, and the signs that mean it's time to call us.
Sep 4, 2026
The past few weeks have been filled with remarkable enthusiasm, achievement, and vibrant school spirit across Waiheke High School. I am thrilled to be able to celebrate the outstanding efforts of so many students in this week’s newsletter. Alongside the general dedication that we regularly see fro...
Aug 24, 2026
Senior Study Skills Evening Information Session, Thursday 3rd September 2026, 6.30-7.30pm in the main school foyer.Senior Study Skills Evening Information Session, Thursday 3rd September 2026, 6.30-7.30pm in the main school foyer.
Aug 7, 2026
I am delighted to begin this pānui by celebrating the incredible progress we are making together at Waiheke High School. Our recent data reveals that our collective efforts to prioritize learning and excellence are yielding real results for our students. Most notably, during term 2 we have seen a s...
Jul 28, 2026
Subject Selection Info Evening is on Thursday 13th August, 6-7 pm in the school hall. Year 10-12 students and whānau are invited to join us for our information evening.
Jul 24, 2026
It is easy to focus on the large, flashier projects that often dominate school wish lists, but true success in education is built on the foundations we don't always notice. Over the term break, we reached several milestones in our ongoing infrastructure upgrades - projects that might not be glamorou...
Jul 20, 2026
School lunches are available every school day through Ezlunch, order online and they will be delivered to the school.
Jul 2, 2026
Students, whānau and friends of our kura are warmly invited to the Creative Industries Mid Year Exhibition, ‘Human Made’ on Friday 24th July. This year the exhibition will span multiple locations, giving you the opportunity to see the new Creative Industries spaces.