
Arts, Clubs and Music
Art - Ms Hudson
- Extension for senior students/Life Drawing
Arts Club - Dr Williams
- Arts appreciation through attending Performances, Galleries etc, in the community
Aviation Club - Mr Matthews
- Start your Pilot training
Book Club - TBC
- Develop a passion for great literature
Chess - Mr Nolan
- 4th NZSS Championships 2015, 5th 2016
- 1st Super 8 2014 & 2015
- 1st WSS 2012 – 2017
- Bronze medal NZSS Championships 2019
Choir - Dr Williams
- Weekly practices and regional competitions to challenge both experienced and new singers
Computers - IT Teachers
- Lunchtime access to computer facilities
Creative Writing - Mrs Cameron / Mrs Weston
- Unleash your creative writing talents on a variety of topics
Debating - Mr Kearney
- NZ World Debating 2011, 2012
- NZ Super Eight Champions 2011, 2012, 2015-2017
- Waikato Champions 2011, 2012, 2015-2017
Drama - Mr Ashton
- Annual production with HGHS
- Super 8 Drama Champions 2015
- WSS Sheila Winn Shakespeare Champions 2015, 2017
Duke of Edinburgh Award - Mr Winslade
- A range of community activities both practical and theoretical to work towards the D.O.E. Badge Award
- 2015 5 Gold, 18 Silver, 65 Bronze Medals
Gully Restoration - Mr Winslade
- Service for students on weekends
International Club - Ms Heeps
- Support group for International Students
Kapa Haka - Matua West / Whaea Barton
- Provides cultural identity for Māori students
- Kapa Haka performances and competitions
- Annual NZ Super Eight Schools Cultural Festival
Kayaking - TBC
- Flatwater, downriver and canoe polo
Leo Club Year 9-13 - Ms Dobbyn
- Affiliated to Lions International
Library - Mrs Schmidt
- Service for students within the Library
Magazine & Newsletters - Ms Moffitt
- Writing articles editing and production
Monetary Policy/Fiscal, Policy Competitions - Mr Emery
- National competitions for Year 13 Economics
Mooting - Mrs Wallace
- Highly contested competition run by Waikato University
- National Champions 2015, 2017
Music - Mr Botting
- Tuition on a range of instruments
- Regular performances of classical and modern music
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Camp
- Jazz Band, Gypsy Pickers and Orchestra
- Chamber Music, Choir and Vocal Ensembles
- Guitar Group Rock Bands
- Ukelele group
- Barbershop Group
- Recording Studio
- Regular Overseas tours
- Annual NZ Super Eight Schools Cultural Festival
- Pipeband
Oratory - Mr Kearney
- Regular regional and national competitions
- Annual NZ Super Eight Schools Cultural Festival
Photography - Ms Hudson
- Improve your ability to take that perfect shot
Polynesian Group - Mr Teokotai-White
- Group performs at festivals and local competitions
Programming Club - Mr Silvester
- Game programming
Science Club - Ms Basi
- NIWA Waikato Science Fair
- Science Badges
Scuba Diving
- Courses offered throughout the year
- PADI Certification and professional tuition
Stock Investment Club - Mrs Weren
- Practice trading virtual shares
Theatre Sports - Mr Ashton
- Super 8 Theatre Sports Champions 2015
- Improvised drama and competitive environment
- Junior and senior teams
Toastmasters - Mr Kearney
- A fully affiliated HBHS Gavel Club meet after school to follow the Toastmasters speaking programme
Tramping - Mr Bennett
- Regular day tramping opportunities
- Duke of Edinburgh opportunities
Writing - Mrs Weston
- Super 8, Senior Writing and other competitions
Young Farmers - Mrs Cumming
- National and Local Competitions, for anyone interested in farming