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Passionate St. John’s College teacher retires

A rousing haka has acknowledged a life dedicated to education, and the end of an era for a long-serving St. John’s College teacher. Lyndie Balfour has retired after 15 years ...

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Posted: November 29, 2021Category: Uncategorized

St. John’s College triathlete eyes Paris 2024

Winning a tranche of prizes at this year’s Tri HB Awards is the latest feather in Lachie MacGregor’s cap, and the start of what he hopes will be a long ...

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Posted: November 25, 2021Category: Uncategorized

Dream come true for promising St. John’s College basketball player

Kingston Manihera-Dankwa hopes his name will one day adorn the back of a Tall Black’s jersey. And by the way things are going, he may well make his dream a ...

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Posted: November 15, 2021Category: Uncategorized

St. John’s round out tough season with Hurricanes Life Members Cup

Winning the Hurricanes Life Members Cup is the final piece in a five-year-long campaign by the senior leavers in this year’s St. John’s College First XV Rugby team. Their result ...

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Posted: November 11, 2021Category: Uncategorized

St. John’s College student blows whistle to start promising career

A St. John’s College student is fast climbing up the ranks as a Basketball referee, with a number of high-profile National Basketball Age Group games under his belt. Logan Start ...

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Posted: November 10, 2021Category: Uncategorized

St. John’s College student credits parents’ work ethic for prestigious award

A St. John’s College student who was named as this year’s ‘Best Asian Secondary Student’, attributes his success to his parents’ hard work. Ishan Parmar, a Year 13 prefect, says ...

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Posted: October 26, 2021Category: Uncategorized

Top seven now a reality for St. John’s College squash team

A four-year campaign by St. John’s College to make the top seven at the Secondary Schools Squash Nationals, has become a reality. This year Tauranga hosted the Secondary Schools’ Squash ...

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Posted: September 23, 2021Category: Uncategorized

Emergency services pay invaluable visit to St. Johns College

The region’s emergency services descended upon St. John’s College, but it wasn’t what it looked like. They were there to promote road safety to the College’s Year 11 and 12 ...

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Posted: September 4, 2021Category: Uncategorized

St. John’s College open day a success

The message to prospective students attending St. John’s College’s open day at the weekend was that the school is a special character and focuses on producing good men. More than ...

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Posted: August 13, 2021Category: Uncategorized

St. John’s College student places in regional speech competition

For St. John’s College student Noah Kaio, coming third in a regional Māori speech competition, has fuelled his desire to become fluent in te reo. Noah, who is in year ...

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Posted: July 30, 2021Category: Uncategorized