Hato Paora College
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Coordinates | 40°09′04″S 175°39′36″E / 40.1511°S 175.6601°ECoordinates: 40°09′04″S 175°39′36″E / 40.1511°S 175.6601°E |
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Type | Integrated boys' secondary, years 9–13 |
Motto | Whāia te Tika to always do what is right[1] |
Established | 1947; 75 years ago[2] |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 199 |
Principal | Dr. Nathan Matthews |
School roll | 109[3] (November 2021) |
Socio-economic decile | 4J[4] |
Website | www |
Hato Paora College is a Catholic, Māori Boys' Boarding school located near Cheltenham, Feilding, New Zealand. It was founded in 1947 under the leadership of Marist Priest, Isaac J Gupwell. It is the largest Boys' Maori Boarding Secondary School in New Zealand.
Notable alumni[]
- Aroha Awarau, journalist, editor, playwright
- Morvin Edwards, former New Zealand Kiwi Rugby League Player,[5]
- Max Takuira Matthew Mariu SM (1952–2005), Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton (1988–2005), first Māori Catholic bishop.
- Shannon Paku, professional rugby union player
- Morvin Simon, composer and kapa haka expert
- Archie John Te Atawhai Taiaroa KNZM (3 January 1937 – 21 September 2010), Māori leader
- Otere Black, professional rugby union player
References[]
- ^ "A tour of the school". Archived from the original on 9 October 2007.
- ^ "Society of Mary – Marist Fathers and Brothers – New Zealand". Retrieved 28 September 2009.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ https://parorangi.maori.nz/HBCOBA_foundation.htm[dead link]
External links[]
Categories:
- Boarding schools in New Zealand
- Boys' schools in New Zealand
- Catholic boarding schools
- Catholic secondary schools in New Zealand
- Secondary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui
- Feilding
- Educational institutions established in 1947
- 1947 establishments in New Zealand
- New Zealand school stubs