International Colleges in Auckland
Glendowie College
'It's all about excellence'
Quality Education Preparation for Life
Glendowie College provides quality
education and believes in the pursuit of excellence. Every student is
encouraged and challenged to attain their full potential in preparation
for their future. This is achieved by providing a positive and stable
learning environment that fosters excellence in academic, cultural and
service endeavours. Glendowie College welcomes students from a variety
of backgrounds, which contributes to its rich and multi-cultural nature.
Academic
Programmes
Programmes offered in the Junior School
(Years 9 & 10) aim to provide a broad educational base. In the Senior
School, Years 11, 12 and 13, opportunities exist to undertake
multi-level studies to prepare individual students for entry to tertiary
education. English as a Second Language is offered at all levels.
Cultural and
Sporting Opportunities
A wide variety of musical opportunities
are available to students. Individual music tuition is offered and
students are able to participate in school orchestras, bands, jazz
groups, ensembles, choir and cultural groups. These groups regularly
attend festivals and competitions both in New Zealand and overseas.
Participation in sporting activities is
encouraged at all levels. Glendowie students consistently achieve well
at a regional, national and international level in team and individual
sports. Some forty different sports codes are offered within the
College.
Personal
Development
Lifeskills Programme, Career
Development, Peer Support, Mentoring, Community Service, Leadership
Activities, Education Camps and Trips.
Special
Features & Characteristics
Academic excellence
Small friendly school
Strong Pastoral care
including Orientation and Academic Counselling
A positive culture of care
in the school fosters respectful relationships between students and
staff and between students.
High motivation by
students to achieve
Sporting activities with
an emphasis on the Fair Play code
An Arts programme that
inspires students to achieve. The school and students celebrate an
impressive range of group and individual achievements in Music, Art and
Drama.
Pastoral Care
With a roll of 1000 the teachers and
counsellors at Glendowie College are able to offer supportive and
personal attention to its students.
Glendowie College is located twenty minutes
from the centre of Auckland and close to the beautiful Waitemata Harbour
Address:
Glendowie College
Crossfield
Road
Glendowie
1005 Auckland
Phone:
(09)
5759128 ext 125
Fax:
09
575 4460
Email:
intl@gdc.school.nz
Further information can be found on the
school website:
www.gdc.school.nz
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Glendowie College is located twenty minutes
from the centre of Auckland and close to the beautiful Waitemata Harbour
Address: Glendowie College Crossfield
Road Glendowie 1005 Auckland
Phone:
(09)
5759128 ext 125
Fax:
09
575 4460
Email:
intl@gdc.school.nz
Further information can
be found on the school website:
www.gdc.school.nz |