Thames High School
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Thames High School |
| seal_image | |
| motto | Ut prosim patriae |
| "That I may be worthy of my country" | |
| type | State, Co-educational, Secondary |
| established | 1880 |
| address | 300 Sealey Street, |
| Thames, | |
| New Zealand | |
| coordinates | |
| principal | Michael Hart |
| roll | |
| decile | 5M |
| MOE | 111 |
| homepage | www.thameshigh.school.nz |
| :: |
| name = Thames High School | seal_image = | motto = Ut prosim patriae "That I may be worthy of my country" | type = State, Co-educational, Secondary | established = 1880 | address = 300 Sealey Street, Thames, New Zealand | coordinates = | principal = Michael Hart | roll = | decile = 5M | MOE = 111 | homepage = www.thameshigh.school.nz
Thames High School is a public high school in Thames, Waikato, New Zealand. Established in 1880, it is the second-oldest secondary school in the former Auckland Province.
Academics
At all grade levels, Māori language courses are offered, with emphasis on developing confidence in speaking Māori and on an appreciation of Māori culture and values.
Thames seniors have access to Gateway, a student work program designed to educate students about real-life work.
Thames High School's Distance Learning programs include collaborations with the Correspondence School, the Open Polytechnic, Otago Polytechnic and Travel Careers and Training Ltd.
References
References
- "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education.
- [https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/te-ao-hou/1968/09/00/44 Te Ao Hou, September 1968]
- "Gateway at Thames".
- [http://www.thecoromandel.com/educationcoromandel/thames_high_school.html Coromandel Education - Thames High School] {{webarchive. link. (June 25, 2007)
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