--- title: 'He Angitu Ngātahi E' url: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-1-2024/he-angitu-ngatahi-e' markdown: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-1-2024/he-angitu-ngatahi-e.md' date: '2024-02-06' description: 'Ma te kotahitanga e whai kaha ai tātau - In unity, we have strength. Earlier this week, Year 9 students learned our school Haka, as part of their Orientation. It was great to see everyone taking pride in whanaungatanga, and gaining a sense of belonging to Green Bay High School. With growing confid…' --- He Angitu Ngātahi E GBHS Haka ![powhiri practice 2024](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/images/e/4/a/f/2/e4af2e1e1f8d0e58f2115dbb6e4a1615a573ac5f-year-9-powhiri-practice-2024.jpg "powhiri practice 2024") # He Angitu Ngātahi E Tuesday, 6th February 2024 at 11:30am **Ma te kotahitanga e whai kaha ai tātau - In unity, we have strength.** Earlier this week, Year 9 students learned our school Haka, as part of their Orientation. It was great to see everyone taking pride in whanaungatanga, and gaining a sense of belonging to Green Bay High School. With growing confidence, their voices became louder. We can't wait to hear a full-school rendition! Below are the words of He Angitū Ngātahi E, written & composed by past pupil Tyler Hireme (He Taonga Māori honours recipient (2021, 2022). KAEA: Taringa whakarongo, Kia rite, Kia rite, Kia mau! Tātou katoa: Hi auē, hi! KAEA: Motukaraka Tātou katoa: Hi! KAEA: Motukaraka Tātou katoa: Hā! KAEA: Tēnā tukua Tātou katoa: I a ha hā! Tū te ihiihi, tū te wehiwehi, tū rite ki te kauri tū i te wao o Tiriwa e. Titirangi te maunga Waitahurangi te awa Motukaraka… maranga mai rā. Te iti kahurangi taku ara, au, au, auē hā! KAEA: He aha rā taku whāinga?! Tātou katoa: Ko kauri E tipu e rea Rau o te huia He tangata, hi, he tangata hā! KAEA: He angitū ngātahi e! Tātou katoa: Herenga tangata, herenga iwi, herenga motu karaka mō ake tonu e! Navigate - [ Home ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/) - [ About Us ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us) - [ Enrolment ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/enrolment) - [ Learning ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/learning-areas) Contact Contact us: [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us)Green Bay High School 143 - 161 Godley Road, Green Bay Auckland 0643 New Zealand PO BOX 80002 | | | |---|---| | Tel | [+64 9 817 8173](tel:+6498178173) | | Absences | [Ext. 234 or press ‘1’ (one)](tel:+6498178173,234) | | Email | | | CONTACT US | [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us) | For contact details of individual staff, including Year level deans, please navigate to our [staff directory](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us/staff) Kōtuitui Community Green Bay High School is proudly part of the Kōtuitui community of learning, a learning network of 12 West Auckland schools. To learn more about the Kōtuitui community please click [HERE](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui). [![Kotuitui Community of Learning](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/user/themes/gbhs/images/kotuitui.svg)](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui) --- ## Navigation - Parent: [Term 1 2024](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-1-2024.md) - Previous: [Happy Retirement](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-1-2024/happy-retirement.md) - Next: [Health Centre Happenings](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-1-2024/health-centre-happenings.md)