What's happening at Kristin?

Hi, I’m Sophie Bradly, and I recently went on a GAIL exchange to Woodstock School in Mussoorie, India for 6 weeks. Founded in 1854 and located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Woodstock is a boarding school, hosting 500 students.    Arriving at Woodstock I was greeted by amazing views of the moun ...

We've Arrived!  1st July 2018 We are finally here! After almost a year of planning and anticipation, we boarded the plane and headed to the 5th Annual GAIL convention, at Kimball Union Academy in Meriden, New Hampshire, USA!   It was a long and tiring 30 hour journey, but we arrived to a warm welcom ...

Mata is a well-loved member of our Kristin community, with connections across all the years having taught Te Reo across the whole school. Mata loves languages and is either fluent or very capable in many. He runs the Polynesian Club (which attends Polyfest every year) and assists with Kapa haka. Mu ...

As a vital member of our Middle School, Nicola joined us from the UK as a Year 8 Homeroom and English teacher. She enjoys incorporating fun into learning with very successful outcomes that demonstrate her outstanding care for the students. Nicola is passionate about student well-being and has the l ...

The Phantom of the Opera, without question, has been the most ambitious and daunting production we have ever realised on the Kristin stage. Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber made an unanticipated announcement last year, that for a limited period, schools in Australasia might apply for possible performance rig ...

Jayne is a dynamic professional with a proven track record of leadership in top tier schools worldwide. She has excellent interpersonal skills and a renowned ability to build strong relationships with all members of the community from diverse cultures and backgrounds. She has a clear vision of what ...

Grandparents Day On Friday last week, the Junior School hosted their annual Grandparents day. Students from across the Junior School were excited to show their Grandparents their classroom and share their learning. The experience strengthens the links between family and school. It was wo ...

The Kristin First XI Boys started their season on Saturday hosting Avondale College First XI. Rain delayed the start by one hour and reduced the match to 40 overs. Kristin battled the conditions and overcome a strong Avondale challenge to secure an important first round victory. Avondale were bowle ...

Eloise Raper (Year 7) competed in her first surf life saving surf sports competition - 2018 Northern Region Surf Sports Junior Championships at Omaha Beach and made the finals in all her events (U12 surf race, board race and diamond race). She was awarded a bronze medal for the Cameron event. It wa ...