2026 is set to be another fantastic year for our international students. This term, we are delighted to welcome...
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CACTUS Term 2 2026
This year, we are set to go with our CACTUS Programme for term 2. Sign-ups will be available soon for all students in...
KHS School Canteen
Take the Morning Off Lunchbox Duty! Running late? Out of bread? Or just need a break from the sandwich assembly line?...
New KHS Staff for 2026
A warm welcome to our new staff members! It is with great pleasure that we welcome two new staff members, Remington...
Peer Support – Orientation Day
This year, we were excited to introduce our Peer Support Leaders, who warmly welcomed 220 Year 9 students to Kaiapoi...
Start-of-year information
Kia ora Parents & Caregivers, We hope you had a restful break over the Christmas period. As we head into the start...
From the Principal’s desk
Kia ora e te whānau, As we reach the end of another busy and rewarding year, it has been wonderful to celebrate the...
Reading at Kaiapoi High School
It’s great to be able to tell you that the results of our school-wide literacy focus are becoming evident in a very...
From the Principal’s desk
Kia ora e te whānau. Nau mai ki te pānui tuarua-ki-te-whakamutunga a te tumuaki mō te tau. Welcome to the...
Gardening Help
Partway through the term, we had a mix of year 10 and 9 students go to Beststart Kaiapoi to lend them a hand with...
Sports News
As we finish a year of sports at KHS, we congratulate all of our students who contribute to the success of our...
Junior Tournament Week
Last week, we celebrated Junior Tournament Week with a week filled with sporting opportunities for our Year 9/10...
Longboard project
This year, during Metal Technology, I learnt and used a range of useful engineering skills, including turning on...
Junior Art Competitions
We have had some Junior Art competition winners this term. Congratulations to these students. Play it Strange...
Referral and Restorative Review – 2026
Kia ora e te whānau, A recent review of our practices at Kaiapoi High School has highlighted just how well our...
Quiz Night Fundraiser
CBK Kaiapoi is hosting a quiz night fundraiser for our youth worker team (Caleb and Holly). All funds raised on the...
KHS Arts Expo
The Kaiapoi High School’s Art Expo took place on Thursday, 30th October. This is an annual celebration of the arts,...
Teacher Only Day
There will be a Teacher Only Day on Wednesday 26th November. The school will be closed for students on this day. Our...
From the Principal’s desk
Kia ora e te whānau, Firstly, huge apologies that the October Principal’s Message is arriving in November! We have a...
Sports Prizegiving Awards
Congratulations to all the award winners at our 2025 Sports Awards, which was held last Wednesday Night. It was a...
Hinekura Moana Whakaora
The Hinekura Moana Whakaora (Hinekura Ocean Healing Programme) has started again this term, which is very exciting!...
Netball Prizegiving
This year was another massive and successful season for Netball at Kaiapoi High School, with 11 teams proudly...
Level 3 PE trips
It’s been a busy and exciting final term for our Level 3 PE students! We kicked things off with a trip to the Burnside...
Māori & Pasifika Whakanuia (Celebration)
Our Māori & Pasifika Prizegiving on Tuesday 28 October, was a beautiful evening of celebration filled with pride,...






















