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Poet Laureate returns to Avcol
Selina Tusitala Marsh is a proud Avondale alumna, Poet Laureate and academic. We were delighted to welcome her back on the opening day of...
May 9


Jubilee Weekend a true gathering of "heartwood"
Our 80th Jubilee weekend was a true milestone in Avondale College’s history—three unforgettable days of connections, shared stories, and...
May 8


US Consul General visits Avcol
After hearing about Avondale College’s upcoming 80th Jubilee, US Consul General Melissa Sweeney paid us a visit last week to learn more...
May 8


Term 1 Honours Assembly
On Monday, we recognised the incredible achievements of our students throughout Term 1 (the assembly was delayed from last term due to...
May 7


Heartbeat T2W2 7/05/25
In this Issue From the Principal Upcoming Events Jubilee Weekend - a true gathering of heartwood New Avcol Alumni website established to...
May 7


Free Family Festival - Sunday 4 May
On Sunday 4 May the entire Avondale College community past and present are invited to come to the Avcol fields for a free Family...
Apr 14


Heartbeat T1W11 9/04/25
From the Principal Upcoming Events Polyfest Jazz Lounge Classics Trip Sports Update
Apr 9


Preloved Ball outfits - donations needed for sale!
As ball season approaches (7th June!), we know that many of our students may be looking for ways to make their special night more...
Apr 7


Drama students awarded NYDS Scholarships
Congratulations to our Drama students Maddie Tomilap (Y12), Mia Mave (Y11) and Nevaeh Momoisea (Y13), who have been awarded scholarships...
Apr 1


Fia Fia Nights - book your ticket
Avondale College's Kapa Haka, Diversity and Niuean Fia Fia nights are by gold coin donation at the door. Tickets are on sale for the...
Apr 1


Alumnus Lex Revell-Lewis breaks NZ 400m record!
Avondale College alumnus Lex Revell-Lewis (class of 2021) has broken a 27-year-old New Zealand 400m record this week, with a historic sub...
Mar 30


Avcol Students Win Shakespeare Festival
On Sunday 30th March, over 50 students travelled to Kristin school to perform in the West Auckland SGCNZ Victoria University of...
Mar 29


Heartbeat T1W9 27/03/25
From the Associate Principal Upcoming Events National Library Waka Polyfest Fia Fia nights and performance schedules 12OED Trip to Goat...
Mar 27


Girls in Stem interactive workshop
On Wednesday, March 26, the Girls in STEM (GiS) Club hosted a fun, hands-on workshop exploring non-Newtonian fluids. Participants created...
Mar 26


From the Archives - Avcol at Polyfest 1977
With ASB Polyfest celebrating its 50th year, we thought we'd take a look back and see when our involvement in the festival began. The...
Mar 20


Avondale College Polyfest Groups Host Minister Paul Goldsmith
On Tuesday afternoon, some of Avondale College’s Polyfest groups had a visit from Minister Paul Goldsmith, the Minister for Culture and...
Mar 19


Education outside the classroom
Education outside the classroom has been happening for a number of our students over the past few weeks! Here are some photo highlights...
Mar 19


Girls in STEM - Boat-building workshop
During lunchtime on Tuesday 11 March, our Girls in STEM (GiS) club embarked on an exciting hands-on learning adventure during an...
Mar 18


Heartbeat T1W8
From the Principal Upcoming Events Early finish and Junior Academic Mentoring on Tuesday, 25 March Save the date! School Ball - Saturday...
Mar 18


Heartbeat T1W7 12/03/25
From the Principal Upcoming Events Avcol artist selected for NZQA Top Art exhibition Drama students embrace Shakespeare in the outdoors...
Mar 11
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