College News
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...