Te Kura Tuarua o Tawera | Darfield High School



  1. From the tumuaki | principal 2023 term 2 week 8

    We're still chanting "ROCKQUEST" after last weekend's inspiring event. More PPTA challenges but some great work from our teachers. Read more…
  2. A message from the Board of Trustees

    As a Board we wanted to acknowledge to our school community – students, staff and parents – that we appreciate that things are pretty ... Read more…
  3. Bus Route Changes

    From 2024, the school zones set out by the Ministry of Education come into effect in regards to our bus transportation area. In Term ... Read more…
  4. Open days for new enrolments 2024

    Two opportunities to come and explore what's on offer at DHS in 2024 Read more…
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  6. A week of DHS Pride

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  7. Smoke Free RockQuest

    On Saturday 10 June, three groups of students from Darfield took on the challenge of competing against Canterbury's top 18 high school ... Read more…
  8. International end of term activity and Farewell dinner.

    Last night we had our end of term activity. We chose to go to the Escape room in town followed by a Chinese dinner. Read more…
  9. School Photos are ready!

    School photos are available to view and purchase online. An email with individual student access codes has been emailed to parents. If ... Read more…
  10. Advanced Work-Based First Aid Training Course

    On Monday of this week, another group of our senior students had the opportunity to acquire their Advanced Work-Based First Aid ... Read more…
  11. Work Experience in our local community.

    Recently, I got the chance to follow up with two of our senior students, Logan Robinson and Annabella Rooney who are both doing well ... Read more…
  12. Appointments with the Careers Team

    Students can now schedule appointments with the careers department using Google Calendar or a QR Code. Read more…
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  14. The mighty Butterflies come out on top at STAC!

    Go the Butterflies! Read more…
  15. Coleridge Downs Cadet Open Day

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  16. 8EI Project class takes time to teach 7LD

    We made 3D cardboard portraits here's how and why we did it. First we had to take a picture of our beautiful faces for references, ... Read more…
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  18. UC Scholarship Workshop

    Earlier this week students had an informative Scholarship Workshop session with UC Future Student Advisor, Keegan Taie. Read more…
  19. UC Law & Justice Day

    Are you interested in finding out about Law and Criminal Justice at the University of Canterbury (UC)? Read more…
  20. Applications for High Achievement Awards

    These are now open. Criteria below. Read more…
  21. Formal Dresses and Make Up services

    Make a statement at your school formal. My professional makeup artistry will make you feel like a star!" I provide a discount for ... Read more…
  22. 16 June 2023

    Make a statement at your school formal. My professional makeup artistry will make you feel like a star!" I provide a discount ... Read more…