Month: April 2021

Otahuhu College has a proud tradition and we expect students to take pride in wearing their uniform to and from school, and we seek your assistance in getting things right.  If your child is unsure of our uniform expectations, please refer them to the Deans.  We have a great deal of pride in our achievements… Read More

Regular attendance means attending school at least ninety percent of the time. Like other top schools we expect all our students to be at school on time each day. Students should be at school by 8:30am and it is their responsibility to be seated in the correct places for assembly. Your support in making sure… Read More

Students are to be dropped of either on Mangere Road or Golf Avenue, families are not to drive into the grounds to drop their children at school. Visitors must park in the visitor carparks as directed by our Security guards. If these car parks are full then you must park on the road. The Golf… Read More

Family life can be very busy with a lot of commitments, so establishing routines together can make sure that your child is best prepared for success. Study every day, from the start of each year. This can be as simple as reviewing what was learnt during the day and coming up with good questions to… Read More

Holiday Programme Connection Club Term 1, 2021 Thank you to our students for committing to the holiday programme, for 5 days our students were participated in ‘Team Work’ ‘Perseverance’ ‘Respect’ ‘Winning’ and ‘Term 2’ workshops. Sigi-fili Pesaleli will then teach the young men fitness skills and how to stay safe using this cardio technique to… Read More

For Year 11, 12 and 13 visual arts students 30th April, 9am-1pm (last Friday of holiday) All are encouraged to attend!!!… Read More

On Wednesday 14 April, we had our first music showcase in a year and a half!!  It was a packed line up of 20 performances and a sold out event spilling out into the foyer.  Thank you immensely to our families and student friends that came to support and of course to our ever wonderful… Read More

With the learning interruptions this term due to covid, the students have been utilizing the library space more and more to catch up on homework and assessments in both the research room and ICT suite. A friendly reminder all books have a two-week loan period.  If students have not finished their book and wish to… Read More

Year 13 Physics Students working hard on their internal assessment:… Read More

Biology 3U students observed how earthworms respond to light, moisture and ammonia chemicals. They discovered that earthworms displayed negative Phototaxis and negative chemotaxis. They also discovered that when earthworms were exposed to dry conditions this increased their orthokinesis and klinokinesis…. Read More