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Sep 7, 2026
Our WISE of the Week recipient for this week, awarded by the Physical Education, Health and Outdoor Education faculty is Edie Fadgen. Edie continuously demonstrates our core values through her stellar, positive attitude towards learning and her steadfast, consistent effort across all her work. As a ...
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.
Jul 1, 2026
It was so very wonderful to see a courageous and wildly talented bunch of students performing this June in the Waiheke Hish School library, in our very own version of a Tiny Desk concert.
Jun 19, 2026
Unfortunately, the “education investment” designed to “provide services to meet the needs of students” is not real - we are projected to have inflation exceed our budget increases yet again in 2026; further reducing our funding in real terms. Simply put: funding for New Zealand schools is go...
Jun 19, 2026
WHS music students rocked out at Auckland Central SmokeFreeRockQuest heats, playing original songs for an appreciative crowd of their peers from schools all over Tamaki Makaurau.
Jun 16, 2026
At Waiheke High School, our values are more than words - they shape who we are as a community. That is why we are excited to launch WISE of the Week, a new initiative designed to recognise and celebrate students who consistently demonstrate our WISE values.
May 20, 2026
I want to take the opportunity to show that, overwhelmingly, teachers in New Zealand are hard working, professional and highly skilled, and that parents should be confident that all across New Zealand - Waiheke included - our teachers are overwhelmingly doing great work, and our students are overwhe...
May 12, 2026
We're pretty proud of our Waiata kaiako, Geneva AM @geneva_am for winning the Taite Music Prize Auckland Live Best Independent Debut Award 2026 for her album ‘Pikipiki’.
Sep 7, 2026
Our WISE of the Week recipient for this week, awarded by the Physical Education, Health and Outdoor Education faculty is Edie Fadgen. Edie continuously demonstrates our core values through her stellar, positive attitude towards learning and her steadfast, consistent effort across all her work. As a ...
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.
Jul 1, 2026
It was so very wonderful to see a courageous and wildly talented bunch of students performing this June in the Waiheke Hish School library, in our very own version of a Tiny Desk concert.
Jun 19, 2026
Unfortunately, the “education investment” designed to “provide services to meet the needs of students” is not real - we are projected to have inflation exceed our budget increases yet again in 2026; further reducing our funding in real terms. Simply put: funding for New Zealand schools is go...
Jun 19, 2026
WHS music students rocked out at Auckland Central SmokeFreeRockQuest heats, playing original songs for an appreciative crowd of their peers from schools all over Tamaki Makaurau.
Jun 16, 2026
At Waiheke High School, our values are more than words - they shape who we are as a community. That is why we are excited to launch WISE of the Week, a new initiative designed to recognise and celebrate students who consistently demonstrate our WISE values.
May 20, 2026
I want to take the opportunity to show that, overwhelmingly, teachers in New Zealand are hard working, professional and highly skilled, and that parents should be confident that all across New Zealand - Waiheke included - our teachers are overwhelmingly doing great work, and our students are overwhe...
May 12, 2026
We're pretty proud of our Waiata kaiako, Geneva AM @geneva_am for winning the Taite Music Prize Auckland Live Best Independent Debut Award 2026 for her album ‘Pikipiki’.