TGS Students Excel in Scholarship Exams
2022 was a very successful academic year for TGS students which is highlighted by our wonderful Scholarship results. In total 40 students were awarded 57 Scholarships across 19 subjects. Subjects English = 16 (including 2 Outstanding and 1 Top Scholar)Design & Visual Communication = 6Biology = 5Design = 5Health & Physical Education = 3 (including 1 Outstanding)Painting = 3...
> Read moreYear 10’s Sports Institute Camp to Hillary Outdoors Tongariro Centre
Prior to the start of the school year, the Year 10 Sports Institute cohort of 2022 set off to the Hillary Outdoors Education Centre in Tongariro. Here they spent the week doing a range of outdoor activities that would challenge their comfort zone, engage their strengths and weaknesses and most importantly, create environments where teamwork is essential. These activities included;...
> Read morePhotolife Photos – Thursday 9 February
ID and Whanau Form Class photos will take place on Thursday 9 February in Te Poho hall. All students are to wear correct uniform and arrive promptly at the appropriate time (10 minutes before their scheduled time). See below for the schedule; ● Teachers please ensure students come to Te Poho at the appropriate time. Whanau Form class teacher to assist with...
> Read moreWelcome to our Year 9’s!
After a slightly delayed start, due to the Auckland state of emergency, we opened the gates on Friday, 3rd February, to start the 2023 school year. Students new to Takapuna Grammar were welcomed into Te Poho (hall) with a pōwhiri led by our Tū Tangata students who performed waiata and the school haka Te Karanga Pakanga with pride. Principal Mary Nixon addressed the cohort as did head...
> Read moreLetter to Parents re Reopening (01.02.23)
01 February 2023 Kia ora parents and whanau Takapuna Grammar School will open for Year 9s, students new to TGS in Years 9-13 and International fee-paying students to attend onsite on Friday this week. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate parents and whanau accompanying students who are being welcomed on site this week. Groups of students in Years 12 and 13 and Tu Tangata...
> Read moreCurrent TGS Covid Procedures
To make sure the school gets notified as soon as possible of any current covid exposures, can the below form please be filled in. If your child is a Positive Case please click on this link - Positive Case Information from this form will be used in Kamar to record the period of absence. A reminder that Day 0 is the date symptoms first appeared or the date of the positive test -...
> Read moreTGS Athletics team places well at the NH Zone Day
Takapuna Grammar School had 20 athletes competing in the annual North Harbour Athletics Zone Day. Though all our athletes competed well, the following students managed to place top 3: Kate Hallie- 1st Junior Shot Put, 2nd Junior Discus Sascha Leticia- 2nd Intermediate 800m and 2nd Intermediate 1500m Jodie Nash- 1st Intermediate 1500m Ava Shaw- 3rd Long Jump and finals for 400m We...
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