Message from the Principal I write at the end of term 1, a term when we are getting down to business for the current year but where we also reflect on what happened last year. In our analysis of results I have been interested in the link between achievement at NCEA and connectedness. In our […]
Category: Principal’s Message
I hope your young person is settled into their classes and school routine and that they are setting themselves up for success this year. Our Year 9 cohort is the largest in many years with the roll nearing 1300 for the first time since I joined WHS. It is fantastic to see the community embracing […]
In his end-of-year message, Dominic Killalea talks about the vision for Wellington High as we head into a new year, as well as outlining the changes to the timetable for 2019.
A message from Dominic Killalea, reflecting on recent events such as Senior Prizegiving and what it means to leave school feeling successful.
Today sees the end of Term 3 and it’s been a busy one! Read Dominic Killalea’s ‘Principal’s Message’ which reflects on the last ten weeks. We hope you all have a restful break when it arrives and return refreshed for Term 4.
If you are a regular reader of our weekly wrap up you would know about the wide range of achievements of our students. Recently Heidi Coleman (year 11) was named as a U18 Wellington Rugby representative, Molly Doyle (Y12) was awarded a scholarship to be a global ambassador for Southern Cross and study in Norway […]
In his end-of-term message, Dominic Killalea reflects on the rich diversity of events that have flourished at High this term, and wishes you all a relaxing break.
In this mid-term Principal’s Message from Dominic Killalea, read about our Open Evening, the changes ahead in education, and how we are now the school of choice for so many young people in Wellington.
The term has drawn to a close. The first term is a difficult one for a lot of students as they settle into new classes and, for those students attempting NCEA for the first time, things seem more daunting. The Education Review Office visited us during the term and they have reported very favourably about […]
It is hard to believe that we are already in the latter part of term 1 2018. There has been a lot going on and a lot of student success over a wide range of areas. If you are a regular reader of the weekly updates you will already know this. In a couple of […]