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Twelve of our students receive educational scholarships from the Otaki and Porirua Trusts Board.

Mana MediaNovember 26, 2017

On Sunday 26th November the Otaki and Porirua Trusts Board held their Recipients of Scholarships Announcement hui at Nga Purapura. Read More

Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom Opening

Mana MediaNovember 18, 2017

On Saturday 18th November our senior leaders plus German exchange student Lucy Weiss attended the opening of Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom.  Read More

Armistice Day 2017

Mana MediaNovember 11, 2017

On Saturday 11th November our Senior Leaders Callum Thwaites, Maddi Parlato, Leighton Briggs and Paora Tamihana attended the Armistice Day Commemeration at the Cenotaph in Foxton. Read More

Our year 10 students visit the Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom building.

Mana MediaOctober 27, 2017

On Friday 27th October Sophie Parrant, the Youth Development Officer for the Horowhenua Council took a number of our year 10 students to the nearly complete Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom. Read More

Staff and students tour the nearly completed Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom building.

Mana MediaAugust 21, 2017

The building is well underway with the grand opening just months away on the 18th November. Read More

Natalie MacDonald wins the pou design competition!

Mana MediaAugust 2, 2017

Beating out 20 other designs, Natalie's was chosen to be the design for the lighting pou at the Te Awahou Niewe Stroom building on Main street. Read More

We are an ANZ Olympic School!

Mana MediaJuly 11, 2017

Help us to earn rewards for our school when you take out or increase a home loan at ANZ. Read More

Duke of Edinburgh students complete their Service to the Community.

Mana MediaJuly 10, 2017

On Monday 9 July the Duke of Edinburgh students got out and about in the community. Read More

One Million Dollars donated to the Te Awahou Niewe Stroom Project!

Mana MediaJuly 10, 2017

On Monday 10 July the Te Awahou Niewe Stroom project was gifted over $1 million from the Regional Culture and Heritage Fund. Read More

Kapiti Driving School introduces their Defensive Driving Course at Assembly. 

Mana MediaMay 23, 2017

On Tuesday 23 May, Martin White from the Kapiti Driving School and Rebecca Hancox, a senior student from Horowhenua College came to speak to the students about driving safely. Read More

ANZAC DAY 2017

Mana MediaApril 25, 2017

We will remember them.  Read More

Staff and Students Impressed on Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom Tour

Mana MediaApril 11, 2017

On Tuesday 11th April a group of staff and students were taken on a tour of the Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom. Read More

CACTUS Graduation 2017

Mana MediaApril 9, 2017

The 'Longest Day' on Saturday 8th April and the following Graduation Dinner at the RSA marked the end of another successful CACTUS course at Manawatu College. Read More

St John Youth are re starting in Foxton!

Mana MediaMarch 30, 2017

Cadets and Penguins work on badges with a focus on first aid, healthcare, leadership and general life skills. This is for children aged 6-17yrs.  Read More

Hardcore Horowhenua presents the the 'Rethink Teen Drinking' programme to our Senior students.

Mana MediaMarch 24, 2017

On Friday 24th March the #hardcorehorowhenua team came to Manawatu College to discuss social change when it comes to alcohol and young people. Read More

CACTUS 2017

Mana MediaMarch 15, 2017

It started out in 1998 as the vision of Hokitika Community Constable Rob Fox for a community-based programme that could assist local youth in their personal development.  Read More

Relay for Life 2017

Mana MediaMarch 11, 2017

Congratulations to our staff and students who participated in the annual Relay For Life event in Palmerston North. Read More

 A star in the making - Vettori Whaitiri.

Mana MediaMarch 4, 2017

Congratulations to year 9 student Vettori Whaitiri who represented Manawatu College over the weekend, singing at a Rotary Club 'High Tea' which was a fundraiser for women's refuge. Read More

Duke Of Edinburgh Tramp

Mana MediaFebruary 25, 2017

On Saturday 25 February Mrs Garner, along with six eager students went tramping for their Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Tramp. Read More

Year 12 Students attend the RYDA programme in Levin

Bruce McIntyreFebruary 15, 2017

On Wednesday 15 February I attended the final two sessions of the RYDA (Rotary Youth Driving Awareness) programme where the Year 12 students from Manawatu College and Horowhenua College and the seniors of Te Kuro Kaupapa Maori o Te Rito were participating. Read More

Manawatu College Yearbook 2017