Welcome to Onslow College

Important Information for Students

Start of Year Information

Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai kei waenganui i a mātou ki te Kāreti o Tarikākā, Onslow College. Greetings and welcome to you, your whānau, and your communities. We are excited to for you to begin your High School journey with us here at Onslow. Below is a brief outline of some basic information you will need to begin your year smoothly with us.

Start of Year Information 2023

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Key Dates

Wednesday 25 January 2023 School opens for All Staff
Senior Course Clashes Resolution Year 11 - 13 (Students with course clashes will be invited into school)
Pōwhiri Training Peer Support/Manaakitanga Year 13 & Year 12
Monday 30 January 2023 STAFF ONLY DAY
Tuesday 31 January 2023 STAFF ONLY DAY
Wednesday 1 February 2023 Pōwhiri for Year 9 and other New Students and Staff (Gather at 8:45 am for a 8:50 am start)
Year 9 Orientation
All New Year 10-13 students - Induction
Peer Support Support/Manaakitanga buddies (morning)
Thursday 2 February 2023 Year 9 Induction (Day 2)

Year 10 - 13 – Ako building whānau – staggered start

Year 9 8:45 am 3:10pm

Year 10 9:00 am 12:25pm

Year 11 9:30 am 12:25pm

Year 12 10:00 am 12:25pm

Year 13 11:00 am 1:25pm

(20 min Assembly for each Year Level) New staff introduced (in person in their Ako Assembly or via PowerPoint images)

Friday 3 February 2023 Normal School Timetable

School Photo Day

Monday 6 February 2023 Waitangi Day - School Closed
Tuesday 7 February 2023 Normal School Timetable
Wednesday 8 February 2023 Normal timetable day
Thursday 9 February 2023 Normal timetable day
Friday 10 February 2023 Normal timetable day

Stationery List

Stationery List - Year 9 2023

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Stationery List - Year 10 2023

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Stationery List - Senior 2023

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