Vista Term 3 2024

Our 260 curricular and co-curricular dancers took to the Bruce Mason stage for our 2024 Dance Showcase - FUSE - which celebrated unity and diversity, exploring themes of identity, community and shared human experiences through movement...

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori serves as an important week in Aotearoa as part of ensuring Māori culture stays alive for our future generations. Every morning, we played videos crafted by the Senior Year 13 Tū Rangatira students, displaying key tikanga we should follow in our everyday lives...

The Arts Leadership Team held yet another epic event, Battle of the Bands! This high-energy competition featured bands who captivated the lively audience with their talent and enthusiasm. With support from the crowd, these musicians had their moment to shine on stage...

A total of ten Rangitoto instrumental ensembles took part in the week-long KBB Music Festival – our largest contingent yet – with 12 students selected for the Honours Programme Orchestra and Jazz Band...

Rangitoto would like to congratulate all students who have competed in Maths competitions throughout the year including the Junior Maths Competition, the Auckland Mathex, the Australian Maths Competition, and the NZ Mathematical Olympiad...

Rangitoto College recently celebrated a major milestone with its first-ever Peace Week, from August 5 to August 10, 2024. The week focused on the theme "Whakanuia Rongonui mā, Teitei mā, te Hunga i Hohou i te Rongo," which translates to "Celebrating Peace Icons – Past, Present, and Future"...

'Dancing With The Stars' was a fabulous new event presented by the Arts Team in week eight.  Just like on TV, ten of Rangitoto's elite dance students were paired up and then partnered with five talented teachers, the ‘stars’ of the show...

Juwon Kim in Year 10 continues her amazing success in golf and has been selected to represent NZ women at the Jack Newton International Junior Golf Classic in Australia...

2024 was a huge year for the Rangitoto College Fashion Show, with our talented textiles students taking centre stage. Not only did they design incredible garments, but Juni Lee and her team took over organising the entire event, transforming it into the must-see showcase of the year...

Our students continue to reflect the excellent academic opportunities available in our Music Department and have had exceptional success in the Big Sing Choral Festival and Songwriting competitions...

International Bacculaureate students have had a successful term, especially in IB Diploma pathways. We wish our Year 13 students good luck in their exams...

11 Rangitoto bands and combos took part in the Auckland Jazz Competition at the Birkenhead RSA during the first three weekends of Term 3 with some phenomenal results...

As the final showcase in the Music Department calendar, the expectations on A Choral Confection are high, but of course we rose to the challenge and delivered an evening sweeter than ever...

185 students performed to a full auditorium on Sunday 23 June, with more supporters than ever before attending our annual Concertos & Cookies concert...

Our debating teams have experienced many successes as they compete in various competitions throughout Term 3...

The Classics Department held a dinner and quiz mid-Term 3 to celebrate all things classical! Students and teachers dressed in their finest Greek and Roman garb and engaged in a thrilling quiz about the Classical world...

This term the Year 11 and Year 13 Geography students have visited the field to learn about different cultural and natural environments that they are studying in class...

Our Commerce Department has had an impressive term being awarded several prizes in external competitions, having its first field trip since Covid-19 lockdowns and an extremely successful Year 11 Market Day...

Congratulations to our badminton and table tennis students on their recent success at the College Sport Auckland Championships and the New Zealand Secondary Schools Championships...

The library has been full of detectives as students put clues together to solve the murder mystery happening in the Library for Library Week...

On Wednesday 18th September 2024, 16 of our Special Olympians attended a ribbon event of Basketball at the Eventfinda Stadium in Glenfield...

Year 13 Scholarship Visual Arts and Year 12 IB Visual Arts students were fortunate to visit the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki which provided a unique and enriching opportunity for our students to engage with a diverse range of artworks from some of the 20th century's most renowned artists...

During Term 3, Rangitoto students generously donated non-perishable food and collected money for St Mary by the Sea...

Our annual Study Skills Evening had the vision of teaching students not only how to study but also how to study well. Students and parents were invited along to hear from a selection of teachers about science-backed revision strategies...

In week six of this term, the Careers Department were delighted to host their annual Pathways Evening, which is part of a wider programme designed to ensure students and their parents/caregivers have all of the information required to be able to make informed decisions about their subjects for next year...

Several teachers and students share how books have inspired their life journeys and dreams for the future...

This report highlights how healthy study habits are essential for students to learn effectively, manage stress, and achieve their academic potential. It is appropriate for all year levels. The report reinforces that balance is important in a student’s approach to study...

It was our privilege to welcome Alumni who attended Rangitoto College in the 1970s and 1980s to enjoy an evening together at The Merchant Pub Co. in Albany...

Our prestigious Summit Academy Gala Dinner is going to be held on Friday 8 August 2025 in the school Auditorium where we welcome Alumni, parents, staff, and friends of our community to celebrate carefully selected honoured graduates of the college...