Paeroa College: A small school with a big heart Welcome to the most innovative, exciting and proud school in the heart of Hauraki. Wo are a small school. We have a big heart. We are proud of Paeroa. We are proud of Paeroa College, We always welcome family visits. Our growing roll and exceptional NCEA results make us the school of choice. We look forward to meeting you and showing you around out amazing school. includes opportunities to work in a commercial kitchen, experience outdoor education across the region and engage in an extremely well developed work experience programme. We know every child in our school, where they are at in their learning and what next-steps they need to take in order to improve. Most importantly, our students also know these things and are active participants in their own learning journey. Our school moto Mahi Tah Kia Kaha, expresses our core value that it is through hard work and collective effort that great things are accomplished. With a roll of 285 students, we are the friendlest secondary school in the Waikato. We focus on personalising the curriculum for every student; your child wil achieve with us. Our emphasis on the needs and to complete their NCEA qualifications and leave school with a clear pathway to tertiary study, further training or the workplace. Our commitment to partnership with famly and whanau ensures that every student achieves learning and qualifications tailored to their own needs. Our Te Reo Maori immersion classes meet the needs of our students who want to learn through Maori philosophy and in a Mäori context. Students in these classes work towards an NCEA pathway in both written and spoken Te Reo Maori. aspirations of the individual enables al students We offer a wide variety of extracurricular activities in both sporting and arts arenas. Our sporting successes include outstanding rugby, netball, basketball, soccer, and touch teams. Many students achieve regional or national representation in their chosen codes. We value cultural and arts activities as an important part of our curriculum. Our cultural and arts groups include kapa haka, music and drama performance groups. Individuals are supported to grow in competence and confidence through a variety of opportunities to perform or showcase their work. Our school features unique and modern leaming environments designed to give the students the very best opportunities to learn. We have excellent technology. arts, drama and music facilities and highly trained specialist teachers in all subject areas. As well as offering traditional secondary subjects, we have innovative programmes including our nationally recogrised Te ara Tapu a Tane boys group, video game creation, horticulture and building. Our Academy programme We love being a part of Paeroa with opportunities for community service throughout our school. Paeroa College: A small school with a big heart Welcome to the most innovative, exciting and proud school in the heart of Hauraki. Wo are a small school. We have a big heart. We are proud of Paeroa. We are proud of Paeroa College, We always welcome family visits. Our growing roll and exceptional NCEA results make us the school of choice. We look forward to meeting you and showing you around out amazing school. includes opportunities to work in a commercial kitchen, experience outdoor education across the region and engage in an extremely well developed work experience programme. We know every child in our school, where they are at in their learning and what next-steps they need to take in order to improve. Most importantly, our students also know these things and are active participants in their own learning journey. Our school moto Mahi Tah Kia Kaha, expresses our core value that it is through hard work and collective effort that great things are accomplished. With a roll of 285 students, we are the friendlest secondary school in the Waikato. We focus on personalising the curriculum for every student; your child wil achieve with us. Our emphasis on the needs and to complete their NCEA qualifications and leave school with a clear pathway to tertiary study, further training or the workplace. Our commitment to partnership with famly and whanau ensures that every student achieves learning and qualifications tailored to their own needs. Our Te Reo Maori immersion classes meet the needs of our students who want to learn through Maori philosophy and in a Mäori context. Students in these classes work towards an NCEA pathway in both written and spoken Te Reo Maori. aspirations of the individual enables al students We offer a wide variety of extracurricular activities in both sporting and arts arenas. Our sporting successes include outstanding rugby, netball, basketball, soccer, and touch teams. Many students achieve regional or national representation in their chosen codes. We value cultural and arts activities as an important part of our curriculum. Our cultural and arts groups include kapa haka, music and drama performance groups. Individuals are supported to grow in competence and confidence through a variety of opportunities to perform or showcase their work. Our school features unique and modern leaming environments designed to give the students the very best opportunities to learn. We have excellent technology. arts, drama and music facilities and highly trained specialist teachers in all subject areas. As well as offering traditional secondary subjects, we have innovative programmes including our nationally recogrised Te ara Tapu a Tane boys group, video game creation, horticulture and building. Our Academy programme We love being a part of Paeroa with opportunities for community service throughout our school.