On Tuesday 21st April, the Years 11, 12 and 13 Drama students experienced an incredible day of creative opportunities....
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Level 3 Tourism trip
A selection of photos from the Level 3 Tourism trip to Hanmer Springs on Friday, 8th May. A great day was had by all!
Level 2 Tourism trip
A selection of photos from the Level 2 Tourism trip to Akaroa on Tuesday, 28th April. A great day was had by all, but...
Bookings are open for ‘Into the Woods’
Dates: Thursday, 30th July, Friday 31st July, Saturday, 1st August 2026 Time: 6:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00...
Internationals Trip to Hanmer Springs
A wonderful autumn getaway for our international students at Kaiapoi High School! Our students recently enjoyed a...
Cultural Week 2026
This week we celebrated Cultural Week alongside NZ Sign Language Week, with a variety of activities taking place...
Level 1 History trip
Level One History students embarked on a trip to Godley Head to learn more about the experiences of New Zealanders on...
From the Principal’s desk
Nau mai, haere mai. As we end the second week of term two, it has been a great start to the term with a lot going...
Kaiapoi Leaders Build Global Bridges: China Study Tour
During the recent school holidays, our leadership team had the incredible honour of participating in an educational...
Guest Speaker Professor Stephen Pawson explores Forest Health
We were privileged this week to welcome Professor Stephen Pawson from the University of Canterbury to our school. As a...
Tree Planting Initiative
On Thursday 23rd April, a group of sixteen students went down to Woodend Beach, along the Tūtaepatu Track. There, they...
Building News
It has been a busy start to the year for the Building course students. We have started the year completing the safety...
Level 3 Geography Trip – West Coast Experience
From Tuesday 31 March to Thursday 2 April, 48 Level 3 Geography students travelled over to the West Coast to...
Sport Term 1
As we come to the end of Term 1, it has been a huge few weeks of sport as we finish up the summer sports season,...
From the Principal’s desk
Nau mai, haere mai ki te pānui whakamutunga o te wāhanga tuatahi — he mihi nui ki a koutou katoa! Welcome...
Waitangi Art Competition
This term we had three Year 10 Visual Art students win prizes in a local Waitangi Art Competition. The winners of the...
International News
In March, our cultural exchange programme welcomed a group of students from Kanagawa University Junior High School in...
Race Unity Poster Competition
The following students from Kaiapoi High School are prize winners for the Race Unity Poster Competition this year....
Hinekura
Kia ora koutou. Hinekura is back up and running this year, which is very exciting! We have about 60 girls signed up...
Royal NZ Ballet trip – Macbeth
On Friday 20th March, six keen dance students attended the Royal New Zealand Ballet's thrilling adaptation of...
Polyfest 2026
Congratulations to Our 2026 Polyfest Team! A massive congratulations to all the performers, tutors, and Kaiako who...
The Bard on stage!
Sheilah Winn Shakespeare in Schools Festival - 2026. This year, we have three brilliant teams of thespians entered in...
Into the Woods
We have started rehearsals for Into the Woods, our 2026 Kaiapoi High School Production, with a bang! There is lots of...
KHS Athletics Day
On Tuesday 10th March, Kaiapoi High School held its annual School Athletics Day. This day was run and organised by one...