Kaiapoi High School

Upcoming Events at Kaiapoi High School

Event Date Details
Monday 2/06/2025 King's Birthday Holiday
Public Holiday - school closed
Friday 20/06/2025 Matariki Holiday
Public Holiday - school closed
Thursday 26/06/2025 Team photos taken
Monday 14/07/2025 Term 3 begins
Friday 18/07/2025 School Tour, 9am-10am
Friday 25/07/2025 Enrolments for 2026 close
Friday 15/08/2025 Mid-term break - school closed
Monday 25/08/2025 Winter Tournament
Tuesday 26/08/2025 Winter Tournament
Wednesday 27/08/2025 Winter Tournament
Thursday 28/08/2025 Winter Tournament
Friday 29/08/2025 Winter Tournament
Friday 19/09/2025 Term 3 ends
Saturday 20/09/2025 KHS Senior Formal
Monday 6/10/2025 Term 4 begins
Monday 27/10/2025 Labour Day Holiday
Tuesday 4/11/2025 NZQA Exams begin
Friday 7/11/2025 Year 11 students finish
Friday 14/11/2025 Show Day Holiday
Monday 17/11/2025 Junior Tournament
Tuesday 18/11/2025 Junior Tournament
Wednesday 19/11/2025 Junior Tournament
Thursday 20/11/2025 Junior Tournament
Friday 21/11/2025 Junior Tournament
Friday 28/11/2025 NZQA Exams finish
Friday 5/12/2025 Term 4 ends

Kaiapoi High School Daily Notices

Discovery Day at University of Canterbury for Year 12 students

Wednesday 9/04/2025 - Friday 18/04/2025

An email has been sent this afternoon to all Year 12 students regarding the Discovery Day at the University of Canterbury.

You select and follow a timetable based on your interests and experience being a University student for the day

If you are interested in attending it is important to select the link in the email and register yourself along with selecting the lectures you wish to attend. It is popular event and places fill up quickly so it is good to register as soon as possible.


University of Canterbury Discovery Day for Year 12 students

Thursday 24/04/2025 - Friday 2/05/2025

An email has been sent on 9th April to all Year 12 students regarding the Discovery Day at the University of Canterbury.

You select and follow a timetable based on your interests and experience being a University student for the day

If you are interested in attending it is important to select the link in the email and register yourself along with selecting the lectures you wish to attend. It is popular event and places fill up quickly so it is good to register as soon as possible.


University of Canterbury Scholarship talk

Wednesday 21/05/2025 - Tuesday 27/05/2025

Alana will be here to tell us all about the scholarships that University of Canterbury are offering next year.

This will include how to find them online, apply and some hints and advice around applying.

It is a really important and valuable session so please come along, I will see you there Mrs. W

(After this I will run some scholarship help sessions so you can get started writing your personal statements in senior study check the notices)


Queenstown Resort College - visiting school

Thursday 22/05/2025 - Monday 26/05/2025

Come along to meet Darcy who will be doing an fun and interactive talk about living and studying in Queenstown, along with the wide range of jobs opportunities after studying.

QRC offer qualifications in Tourism, Adventure Tourism Management, Hospitality and also Hospitality Management.


Kaiapoi High School Curriculum

Below are some of the subjects that Kaiapoi High School offers to their students for 2025/2026.

Year 9 English (Y9ENGL)
Year 9 Literacy (Y9LITS)
Year 9 Health (Y9HEAL)
Year 9 Physical Education (Y9PHED)
Year 9 Te Ao Māori Full Year (Y9TERE)
Year 9 Te Ao Māori One Term Option (10 weeks) (Y9TERR)
Year 9 Mathematics (Y9MATH)
Year 9 Science (Y9SCIE)
Year 9 Social Studies (Y9SOST)
Year 9 Technology (Y9TECH)
Year 9 Dance (Y9DANC)
Year 9 Drama (Y9DRAM)
Year 9 Music (Y9MUSP)
Year 9 Art (Visual) (Y9ARTV)
Year 10 Mathematics (Y10MATH)
Year 10 English (Y10ENGL)
Year 10 Literacy Studies (Y10LITS)
Year 10 Food and Nutrition Half Year (Y10FDNU)
Year 10 Health (Y10HEAL)
Year 10 Outdoor Education Half Year (Y10ODED)
Year 10 Physical Education (Y10PHED)
Year 10 Sports Performance Half Year (Y10SPPE)
Year 10 Te Ao Māori 1 - First Half Year (Y10TERE1)
Year 10 Te Ao Māori 2 - Semester 2 Only (Y10TERE2)
Year 10 Numeracy (Y10NUMR)
Year 10 Science (Y10SCIE)
Year 10 Classical Studies Half Year (Y10CLST)
Year 10 Economics Half Year (Y10ECON)
Year 10 Geography Half Year (Y10GEOG)
Year 10 History Half Year (Y10HIST)
Year 10 Digital Technologies Half Year (Y10TCDG)
Year 10 Food Technology Half Year (Y10TCFD)
Year 10 Hard Materials Half Year (Y10TCHD)
Year 10 Product Design Half Year (Y10PROD)
Year 10 Dance 1 - First Half Year (Y10DANC1)
Year 10 Dance 2 - Second Half-Year Only (Y10DANC2)
Year 10 Digital Art Half Year (Y10ARTD)
Year 10 Drama 1 - First Half Year (Y10DRAM1)
Year 10 Drama 2 - Second Half-Year Only (Y10DRAM2)
Year 10 Media Studies Half Year (Y10MEDS)
Year 10 Music 1 - Half Year (Y10MUSP1)
Year 10 Music 2 - Semester 2 Only (Y10MUSP2)
Year 10 Visual Art Half Year (Y10ARTV)
Year 10 Wearable Arts Half Year (Y10ARWE)
Level 1 English General (L1ENGL)
Level 1 English Literature (L1ENLT)
Level 1 English Skills (L1ENSK)
Level 1 Food and Nutrition (L1FDNU)
Level 1 Health Education (L1HEAL)
Approach Level Outdoor Education (Level 1 or 2) (L2ODED)
Level 1 Physical Education and Sports Science (L1PHED)
Level 1 Te Reo Māori (L1TERE)
Level 1 Tikanga Māori (L1TIKM)
Level 1 Mathematics (L1MATH)
Level 1 Numeracy (L1NUMR)
Level 1 Science (L1SCIE)
Level 1 Commerce (L1COMM)
Level 1 Geography (L1GEOG)
Level 1 History (L1HIST)
Level 1 Digital Technologies (L1TCDG)
Level 1 Hospitality (L1HOSP)
Level 1 Metal Technology and Engineering (L1TCMT)
Level 1 Wood Technology (L1TCWD)
Level 1 Dance (L1DANC)
Level 1 Digital Art (L1ARTD)
Level 1 Drama (L1DRAM)
Level 1 Media Studies (L1MEDS)
Level 1 Music and Taonga Puoro (L1MUSP)
Level 1 Te Ao Haka (L1HAKA)
Level 1 Visual Art (L1ARTV)
Level 1 Wearable Art (L1ARWE)
Level 1 Automotive (L1AMIS)
Level 2 English - Classic to Contemporary (L2ENCC)
Level 2 English - Oral & Visual (L2ENOV)
Level 2 Food and Nutrition (L2FDNU)
Level 2 Health Education (L2HEAL)
Aspiring Outdoor Education and Outdoor Activity Leadership (Level 2 or 3) (L3ODED)
Level 2 Physical Education and Sports Science (L2PHED)
Level 2 Te Reo Māori (L2TERE)
Level 2 Tikanga Māori (L2TIKM)
Level 2 Mathematics with Applications (L2MAPP)
Level 2 Mathematics with Calculus (L2MATC)
Level 2 Mathematics with Statistics (L2MATS)
Level 2 Biology (L2BIOL)
Level 2 Chemistry (L2CHEM)
Level 2 Physics (L2PHYS)
Level 2 Psychology (L2PSYC)
Level 2 Accounting (L2ACCO)
Level 2 Business Studies (L2BUSS)
Level 2 Classical Studies (L2CLST)
Level 2 Economics (L2ECON)
Level 2 Geography (L2GEOG)
Level 2 History (L2HIST)
Level 2 Legal Studies (L2LEGS)
Level 2 Tourism (L2TOUR)
Level 2 Building (L2BLDG)
Level 2 Digital Technologies (L2TCDG)
Level 2 Hospitality (L2HOSP)
Level 2 Metal Technology and Engineering (L2TCMT)
Level 2 Wood Technology (L2TCWD)
Level 2 Art Design (L2ARDE)
Level 2 Dance (L2DANC)
Level 2 Drama (L2DRAM)
Level 2 Media Studies (L2MEDS)
Level 2 Music and Taonga Puoro (L2MUSP)
Level 2 Painting and Printmaking (L2ARPN)
Level 2 Photography (L2ARPH)
Level 2 Te Ao Haka (L2HAKA)
Level 2 Wearable Art (L2ARWE)
Level 2 Ready for Work (L2RFWK)
Level 3 English - Classic to Contemporary (L3ENCC)
Level 3 English - Oral & Visual (L3ENOV)
Level 3 Food and Nutrition (L3FDNU)
Level 3 Health Education (L3HEAL)
Level 3 Physical Education and Sports Science (L3PHED)
Level 3 Sport Coaching (L3PRSC)
Level 3 Te Reo Māori (L3TERE)
Level 3 Tikanga Māori (L3TIKM)
Level 3 Mathematics with Applications (L3MAPP)
Level 3 Mathematics with Calculus (L3MATC)
Level 3 Mathematics with Statistics (L3MATS)
Level 3 Biology (L3BIOL)
Level 3 Chemistry (L3CHEM)
Level 3 Physics (L3PHYS)
Level 3 Psychology (L3PSYC)
Level 3 Accounting (L3ACCO)
Level 3 Business Studies (L3BUSS)
Level 3 Classical Studies (L3CLST)
Level 3 Economics (L3ECON)
Level 3 Geography (L3GEOG)
Level 3 History (L3HIST)
Level 3 Legal Studies (L3LEGS)
Level 3 Tourism (L3TOUR)
Level 3 Digital Technologies (L3TCDG)
Level 3 Hard Materials (L3TCHD)
Level 3 Hospitality (L3HOSP)
Level 2 Sound, Recording and Production (L2SORC)
Level 3 Art Design (L3ARDE)
Level 3 Dance (L3DANC)
Level 3 Drama (L3DRAM)
Level 3 Journalism (L3MEDJ)
Level 3 Media Studies (L3MEDF)
Level 3 Music and Taonga Puoro (L3MUSP)
Level 3 Painting and Printmaking (L3ARPN)
Level 3 Photography (L3ARPH)
Level 3 Sound, Recording and Production (L3SORC)
Level 3 Te Ao Haka (L3HAKA)
Level 3 Wearable Art (L3ARWE)
Level 2 Gateway (L2GATE)
Level 3 Gateway (L3GATE)
Level 1 Sport and Recreation (L1SPRE)
Level 1 Classical Studies (L1CLST)
Year 10 Business Studies Half-Year (Y10BUSS)
Year 10 Project - Half Year (Y10PROJ)
Level 2 Sport and Recreation (L2SPRE)
Level 3 Ready for Work (L3RFWK)
Level 2 Earth and Space Science (L2ESSC)
Level 3 Earth and Space Science (L3ESSC)
Whānau Group Tutor Class (9Wha)
Traditional Tutor Class (9TTUT)

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