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Building Impact: How Rebecca Furness Turned Opportunity into Action

June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by Website Manager

Just a few years after leaving Albany Senior High School (ASHS), Rebecca Furness found herself presenting to an executive leadership team in Dubai. For many young professionals, that would be an intimidating moment. For Rebecca, it felt surprisingly familiar. “The public speaking experience I had built at ASHS, the normalised dynamic of engaging with adults … Read moreBuilding Impact: How Rebecca Furness Turned Opportunity into Action

ASHS Open Evening – Thursday 30th July 2026

June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by Website Manager

Come along to our Open Evening and hear what it’s like to be part of our learning community. Join our Principal, Claire Amos, from 5.03pm for a brief introduction into life at ASHS before taking a guided tour of our state of the art campus with some of our Students. No need to register; just … Read moreASHS Open Evening – Thursday 30th July 2026

From ASHS to Vancouver: Mark Howard’s Journey to a PhD in Law

May 27, 2026May 27, 2026 by Website Manager

When Mark Howard arrived at Albany Senior High School in 2013, he was a self-described “shy and nervous” Year 11 student. More than a decade later, he’s living in Vancouver, Canada, completing a PhD in Law at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where his research explores how colonization and climate change intersect with constitutional … Read moreFrom ASHS to Vancouver: Mark Howard’s Journey to a PhD in Law

Impact Projects Showcase: Purpose, Passion and Real-World Learning

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 by Website Manager

This week, Albany Senior High School opened its doors for our Semester One Impact Projects Showcase – a vibrant celebration of creativity, collaboration, innovation, and real-world learning. From engineering race karts and producing original films to community initiatives and passion-driven projects, the Showcase highlighted the incredible depth and diversity of learning happening every Wednesday through … Read moreImpact Projects Showcase: Purpose, Passion and Real-World Learning

Coffee with Claire

June 10, 2026May 18, 2026 by Website Manager

Come and experience ASHS in action. Our Coffee with Claire sessions are an opportunity to hear directly from our Principal, Claire Amos, about the vision behind Albany Senior High School – our values, our innovative curriculum, and the intentional ways we support young people to Nurture, Inspire and Empower. You’ll gain insight into how … Read moreCoffee with Claire

ASHS Behaviour Reset and Acing Attendance at ASHS

May 12, 2026May 11, 2026 by Website Manager

Kia ora e te whānau, It’s hard to believe we are already into Week Four of Term Two. Time sure does fly when you’re having fun! Below is a heads up and a reminder about some things we are doing to ensure we support each and every student to make the most of their time … Read moreASHS Behaviour Reset and Acing Attendance at ASHS

ASHS Update – Learning, Growth and Highlights

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 by Website Manager

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Making Waves: Six Weeks in the Te Taiao Impact Hub

March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 by Website Manager

Over the past six weeks, a group of our Te Taiao ākonga have stepped beyond the classroom and into the natural world, exploring the health of our local waterways and marine environments. From stream testing to snorkelling in a marine reserve, this Impact Project has been all about hands-on learning, curiosity, and real-world connection. Our … Read moreMaking Waves: Six Weeks in the Te Taiao Impact Hub

Whānau Food Truck Evening

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 by Website Manager

Join us for a relaxed evening of good food and great company! Meet our kaiako, connect with other whānau, and enjoy a range of food and drinks from our food trucks and Impact Project hubs. RSVP here – we’d love to see you there! 📅 Thursday April 23 2026 🕣 5pm – 7pm 📍 Albany … Read moreWhānau Food Truck Evening

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