ASHS UPDATE – Celebrating Success In Term 4
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A Paw-sitive Presence: Therapy Dogs Supporting Student Wellbeing at ASHS
At Albany Senior High School (ASHS), wellbeing isn’t just something we talk about – it’s something we actively support, every day. A hugely important part of our Wellbeing Centre is our team of therapy dogs: Meg, Tucker, and Mousse. Meg, Tucker, and Mousse aren’t just here for pats and belly rubs; they’re an important part … Read moreA Paw-sitive Presence: Therapy Dogs Supporting Student Wellbeing at ASHS
One Foot in the Clouds™: Students Soar with STEAM Impact Project
As part of Impact Projects at Albany Senior High School (ASHS) this year, nineteen students quite literally took their learning to new heights through their STEAM project, One Foot in the Clouds™. Working in small teams, students designed and built their very own remote-controlled (RC) planes from scratch – an ambitious challenge that required creativity, … Read moreOne Foot in the Clouds™: Students Soar with STEAM Impact Project
Creativity Meets Precision: How Bailey Wilks Found His Perfect Fit in Fashion Technology
For ASHS alumnus Bailey Wilks, creativity and problem-solving go hand in hand. Now working as a Garment Technologist for The Warehouse Group in Auckland, Bailey’s career combines technical expertise, design thinking, and a deep understanding of how great garments are made. After graduating from ASHS in 2017, Bailey pursued his passion at Whitecliffe Fashion Tech … Read moreCreativity Meets Precision: How Bailey Wilks Found His Perfect Fit in Fashion Technology
ASHS UPDATE – Term 3 Highlights and Happenings
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From Classroom to Career: Our Alumni Shaping the Professional World
At Albany Senior High School (ASHS), we believe that success looks different for everyone – and our alumni prove just how far curiosity, resilience, and creativity can take you. From law and engineering to business, healthtech, and beyond, our graduates are making their mark across Aotearoa and the world. What connects them all? The foundation … Read moreFrom Classroom to Career: Our Alumni Shaping the Professional World
Exploring Passions, Creating Change: ASHS Impact Project Celebration of Learning
Last night, Albany Senior High School (ASHS) proudly hosted its annual Impact Project Celebration of Learning Showcase, marking the conclusion of Impact Projects for 2025. The event brought together whānau, friends, staff, and community to celebrate the creativity, courage, and passion of our rangatahi. Guest Speaker Coco King. The evening was filled with highlights, including … Read moreExploring Passions, Creating Change: ASHS Impact Project Celebration of Learning
From ASHS to Inclusive Education: Anam’s Journey of Growth
For Anam Vahora, the path from Albany Senior High School (ASHS) to a career in teaching and student support has been one of learning, resilience, and community. Leaving ASHS in 2017, Anam is now proud to be working in teaching and student support, a journey that has taken her across New Zealand and Australia, where … Read moreFrom ASHS to Inclusive Education: Anam’s Journey of Growth
Resilience and Curiosity: How Christopher Fordyce is Making a Difference
From a top scholar at Albany Senior High School (ASHS) to tackling some of the world’s most complex global challenges, Christopher Fordyce is proving that resilience, curiosity, and a love of learning can take you anywhere. Currently in his final semester of a Master of Conflict and Terrorism Studies at the University of Auckland, Chris … Read moreResilience and Curiosity: How Christopher Fordyce is Making a Difference
Richard Goldsmith: Service, Sport, and Leadership Shaped at ASHS
Richard Goldsmith’s journey since his days as a foundation student at Albany Senior High School has been one of service, sport, and leadership. Today, he teaches a Year 7 and 8 class at Tauhoa School, where he also leads ICT and Cultural initiatives, while balancing life as a dad, firefighter, and community representative. Since graduating … Read moreRichard Goldsmith: Service, Sport, and Leadership Shaped at ASHS
