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Year 12 headed off to retreat in late March

Sunday April 9, 2017

Once again, Year 12 students made a pilgrimage to Tirohonga camp to spend a day and night at retreat.

Kids' Literature Quiz 2017

Thursday April 6, 2017

Kavanagh College was 7th of 25 schools this year.

Futsal National Champs 2017

Wednesday April 5, 2017

Kavanagh College headed North to defend its national title in Wellington.

Junior girls are national runner ups for the 3x3 basketball slam tournament

Sunday April 2, 2017

Four teams led by Gerard Mullins went to the 3 x 3 Basketball National Slam tournament in Tauranga in late March.

Top sports performances

Sunday April 2, 2017

Kavanagh students have been performing well in sports outside of school.

Thai visitors to our school

Saturday March 25, 2017

On March 21st, we welcomed 21 students and three teachers from Suankularb Wittayalai School in Bangkok, Thailand, plus their agents from Supreme Business Centre.

The OC class to be launched at St. Mary's, Kaikorai

Saturday March 25, 2017

The collaborative G&T learning hub of primary students and years 7-10 students from Kavanagh was launched in the last week of term one.

St. Joseph's pupils came to Kavanagh for some Science

Saturday March 25, 2017

Students from Years 4, 5 and 6 came over to Kavanagh for two classes of household chemistry in the laboratories.

Pompallier wins the 2017 Athletic Sports

Friday February 24, 2017

There was a lot of house spirit displayed at the Caledonian on February 20.

Who was Catherine McAuley?

Tuesday February 14, 2017

The Mercy Sisters are also an integral part of the way in which Kavanagh students are encouraged to live their lives.

Who was St Dominic?

Tuesday February 14, 2017

The Dominican Sisters are an influential aspect of Kavanagh College's special character.

Who was Edmund Rice?

Tuesday February 14, 2017

Edmund Rice has helped shaped the core values of Kavanagh College.

Mark Your Calendar

Tuesday January 31, 2017

Please click on the attachment to view key dates for Term 1 2018

Max Möller, Germany, Year 12

Thursday December 8, 2016

When I first came to Kavanagh College, the world famous cultural shock was very present, so I was pretty relieved when I saw how my first day at Kavanagh College would be like.

Gean Costa Moises, Brazil, Year 12

Saturday December 3, 2016

When we start to think about being an exchange student we never imagine what exactly will happen, but it isn't bad, it's very good, because we are going to experiment with the unknown, and it is where we begin to grow.

James Wong, Hong Kong, Year 13

Friday November 4, 2016

I cannot. I truly cannot imagine how I'll be feeling when I step out of Kavanagh College for the very last time.

Ayumi Tezuka, Japan, Year 12

Saturday September 24, 2016

I have been here in Kavanagh, Dunedin and NZ for 7 months. I had wonderful time with nice people. I could experience a lot of things that I never experienced in Japan.

Kento Watanabe, Japan, Year 13

Wednesday December 2, 2015

In my Kavanagh, Dunedin and NZ life for 3 years, I’ve experienced a lot of things that would not be possible to experience in high school life in Japan.