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Rugby aroha to Avcol from the Blues!
A bunch of Avcol's junior rugby players will be quite literally stepping into the shoes of their hometown rugby heroes, thanks to the...
Jul 9, 2021


Mr Burden retires
Our Director of Learning Support, Mr Grant Burden, is retiring at the end of Term 2. Mr Burden has been a teacher for around 46 years,...
Jul 9, 2021


Avcol students top New Zealand's Microsoft Championships - again!
Meet New Zealand's top three Microsoft secondary school champions! Vivek Doddi in Year 11, Zara Colaco in Year 12 and Te Ruia Seymour in...
Jul 8, 2021


Avcol performs in ShowQuest 2021!
Last Thursday, 58 Avondale College students travelled into the Aotea Centre for ShowQuest 2021. As the first school timetabled to...
Jul 7, 2021


Avcol farewells Mr Hill
At the end of this term Mr Phil Hill will step down from his position as Deputy Principal at our school, although he will continue to...
Jul 6, 2021


Parent Report Evening - Tuesday 6 July
The Term 2 Parent Report Evening will be held on Tuesday 6 July from 4:30pm to 7:30pm in the Atrium and A Block classrooms. The purpose...
Jul 2, 2021


40 Hour Famine - Students step up to help stop the hunger pandemic!
Avondale College students have raised over $5,000 towards the work of World Vision by participating in the 40 Hour Famine over the...
Jul 2, 2021


Food donations make a difference!
Avondale College's Amnesty Group, and student leaders Alice, Shreya and Brooke, would like to thank all Avcol students and families who...
Jul 1, 2021


Awards and accolades for Gospel Choir
The Avondale College Gospel Choir has received two awards and an invitation through to the next level of choral competition, following a...
Jul 1, 2021


Showquest 2021!
Over fifty Avondale College students are about to take part in Aotearoa's biggest performing arts competition when they step onto the...
Jul 1, 2021


Jazz & Soul highlights excellence of music programme
Friends and family were treated to an outstanding night of music at last week's Jazz and Soul concert. Thirteen different groups...
Jun 28, 2021


Avondale College shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards!
Innovative, effective and excellent teaching practice, and a focus on relationships are just some of the aspects that have led to...
Jun 17, 2021


Jazz students win multiple awards at Wellington competition!
Avondale College jazz musicians walked away with literally half the awards from the Wellington Jazz Project competition held last week!...
Jun 14, 2021


Top IT certifications for Avcol students
Our Innovation Programme (TPI) students have been quietly stacking up some solid IT qualifications alongside their NCEA credits this...
Jun 11, 2021


Talent Quest showcases best of the best!
After a break last year due to Covid disruptions, it was great to see the grand tradition of the Avondale College Talent Quest return to...
Jun 11, 2021


Drama students win national Shakespeare awards!
Meet five of New Zealand's most outstanding Shakespearean comic actors! Our Avondale College Drama students - Sajal Taneja, Leo Taylor...
Jun 9, 2021


Samoan Language Week celebrations!
Homeroom quizzes, departmental displays, cultural crafts, library displays and a lunchtime concert were just a few of the activities that...
Jun 4, 2021


Avcol students play at Whau Youthfest
On Saturday two of our Jazz Combos had the fantastic opportunity to perform at the Whau Youthfest for the local community. It was an...
Jun 3, 2021


Performing Arts Academy dancers perform
Our Year 9 students were treated to a special performance by the Performing Arts Academy's Dance students at their year level assembly...
Jun 2, 2021


Kanohi ki te Kanohi: Face to Face - Y13 Photography Exhibition
A special exhibition gallery popped up in the Atrium this week, featuring the work of Year 13 Photography students. The exhibition is the...
Jun 2, 2021
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