Morrinsville College
Morrinsville College is a state secondary school located in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand. The school has a roll of approximately 700 students from years 9 to 13 (approx ages 13 to 18) as of November 2024.
The school dates back to 1923 when Morrinsville School (established 1877) opened a secondary department and became Morrinsville District High School. The district high school was split into separate primary and secondary schools in 1950, forming the current Morrinsville School and Morrinsville College.
Notable alumni
- Jacinda Ardern – former prime minister of New Zealand
- David Mitchell – architect
- Vaughan Smith – current radio presenter ZM Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley
References
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "School History | Morrinsville School". Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "School History | Home". Morrinsville College. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Jacinda Ardern visits Morrinsville College". The New Zealand Herald. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "2005 Gold Medal: David Mitchell". The New Zealand Institute of Architects. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
External links
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