About Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson)
Nestled in the heart of Henderson, Auckland, Holy Cross Catholic School stands out not only for its strong faith foundation but also for embracing a diverse student body that reflects New Zealand'senriched multicultural tapestry. With an approximate roll size of 424 students from various backgrounds including significant Asian and Pacific communities—making up nearly half the school population—Holy Cross fosters inclusivity while celebrating its unique cultural blend.
"At Holy Cross, we believe in unity through diversity," says Principal Janice Borsos. Under her leadership, students from 201 to grade 8 engage together harmoniously within this co-educational setting that mirrors the values of respect and understanding found throughout New Zealand society.
"Our community thrives on shared experiences," Borsos continues, emphasizing how students from different cultural backgrounds contribute to a vibrant learning environment. The school's commitment extends beyond academic excellence; it seeks to instill values that resonate with the wider Auckland region and New Zealand as a whole.
"We take pride in our students becoming global citizens," Borsos adds, highlighting Holy Cross's dedication to preparing young minds for
