Posted: Wednesday August 8, 2018
We welcome our new Gap Students who have joined the Thomas House family for a year – Luke Baker from Hertfordshire in England and E-J Crous from Potchefstroom in South Africa.
We welcome two students, Tom Richardson and Hamish Napier, who have joined us from Kinross Wolaroi School in Orange, New South Wales for Term 3.
Tamati McGregor from Taranaki has been carving the new totara frontage for our Te Reo Māori classroom Tane Mahuta.
Timaru Boys' and John McGlashan College undertook their first ever Winter Exchange in Dunedin on Monday and Tuesday 30-31 July.
Posted: Saturday July 7, 2018
NCEA is being overhauled. The Ministry of Education is contemplating the future of NCEA right now to an extent not seen since its launch in the early 2000s. Fundamentals are being questioned and are up for change. A national process to determine what should stay and what should go, and how our qualifications can work to help and reward young people is happening.
There are lots of images and symbols used to project ideas about education – much the same way branding does in business or elsewhere. In schooling they’re usually (and not surprisingly) about growth and achievement.
Posted: Thursday July 5, 2018
Reports are going to be available for Year 9 and 10 during these holidays.
Support Timaru Boys' High School and you’ll be rewarded! Purchase price is $70.
The PTA are selling vented umbrellas as a major fundraiser.
