On Thursday 4th June, I had the privilege to attend the University of Canterbury Discovery Day for Year 12 students....
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Y12 Geography trip to Aoraki/Mt Cook
From 27–29 May, 53 Year 12 students and four staff members travelled to Aoraki/Mt Cook for a three-day Geography field...
From the Principal’s desk
Nau mai, haere mai. As of June 1st, we officially hit the winter season, and along with this, we hit the crunch time...
KHS Administration
SCHOOL YEAR BOOK To purchase the 2026 Year Book, please deposit $30.00 in to the Kaiapoi High School bank account...
‘Into The Woods’ tickets still available
Dates: Thursday, 30th July, Friday 31st July, Saturday, 1st August 2026 Time: 6:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00...
Author Seminar
On Tuesday, the 19th of May, Rachael Craw came to visit the KHS Book Club. Rachael is a Christchurch-based author with...
Year 13 History Trip to Arrowtown
The Year 13 History class set off on a trip to Arrowtown to discover more about the 19th-century Gold Rush, with a...
Parenting Neurodivergent Children & Youth
Creative Connections Day
On Tuesday 21st April, the Years 11, 12 and 13 Drama students experienced an incredible day of creative opportunities....
Year 13 Tourism trip to Hanmer Springs
On Friday 8th May, our Level 3 Tourism class took a field trip to Hanmer Springs. 19 students attended our outdoor...
Year 12 Tourism trip to Akaroa
On Tuesday 28th April, our Year 12 Tourism classes journeyed to Akaroa to experience a uniquely Aotearoa New Zealand...
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 to Godley Head
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...