Congratulations to those students who have been named as Student Leaders for 2022

Despite the disruptions of the year, once again our students gained excellent NCEA results

There are a large number of changes to start the year - new staff, promotions and appointments within existing staff, and we farewell staff

Starting college can be a daunting experience for students filled with excitement, nervousness and not knowing what to expect. Year 9 students Cara Gray and Mia Montgomery tell us about what their experience has been like.

Life is a little different at UHC under Covid Red Light restrictions but despite them, learning and engagement are still the priorities.

All students who catch buses, public and dedicated school ones, need to remember to wear a mask and wear it correctly unless they have a mask exemption.

2021 Year 13 students Olivia Rose and Stephanie Norton were both awarded NZQA New Zealand Scholarships in Art Painting and Food & Nutrition respectively.

Year 12 student Emma Bryan has received the Women Helping Others Upper Hutt Scholarship.

Lead by Oliana Tia, Ammon Betham, Rudolph Taafua, Jemimah Reid and Josh Tia, the UHC Poly Group for 2022 began with a huge number of students signing up, excited to join in the preparations for this year’s performances.

The sound of Te Kareti o Remutaka (the UHC school waiata) and haka can be heard from any classroom in the school on Tuesday afternoons.

Despite the many challenges facing school sport at the moment, UHC is managing to largely keep competing and doing well. Sports Activator Chris Campbell reports.

The Year 10 Leaders are putting their heads together to organise a learning@home competition for their cohort.

Artists from Year 9 and 10 Art classes have been inspired by a range of mediums and are creating some great work.

Love was in the air in Week 3, when UHC celebrated Valentine’s Day altogether. Year 13 student Miya Abbott-Tutaki tells us what happened.

The Year 13 Adventure classes have spent the start of the year preparing for their Survival Camp.

We are taking expressions of interest from families who have students studying at Upper Hutt College and who would like to become a homestay family for our International students.

The students from Awhina competed strongly at the Inter-School T-ball competition recently, winning two games enroute to the final where they narrowly lost by three points.

The Ako Tuakana Programme is designed to help new Year 9 students transition to Upper Hutt High School. Over 40 Year 12 and 13 students spent a day with the Guidance Counsellor learning how to facilitate groups and lead activities

The Year 12 Gateway class has attended an eventful and throught provoking Youth Responder course at school.

UHC's Henry Hope-Cross has recently finished his Qualified Glider Pilot Training.

The youth space at Youth Hub, located at 2/24 Lane Road is open and running throughout the term Monday to Friday from 3-6pm.