Term Dates
START DATES 2025
- Monday 27 January 2025: AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY (public Holiday/school closed)
- Tuesday 28 January 2025: TEACHER ONLY DAY
- Wednesday 29 January 2025: TEACHER ONLY DAY
- Thursday 30 January 2025: Year 9 Orientation Day 1 including Pōwhiri (9am-3.15pm)
- Friday 31 January 2025: Year 9 Orientation Day 2 (8.40am - 3.15pm)
- Monday 3 February 2025: ALL STUDENTS (8.40am - 3.15pm)
- Thursday 6 February 2025: WAITANGI DAY (public holiday/school closed)
Term Dates 2025
- (Term 1) 28 January 2025 - 11 April 2025 (please refer to start dates, shown above)
- (Term 2) 28 April 2025 - 27 June 2025
- (Term 3) 14 July 2025 - 19 September 2025
- (Term 4) 6 October 2025 - 11 December 2025
'live' Calendar
- Aug04COOK ISLAND LANGUAGE WEEK 4 - 8 August
Monday, 4th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug04LIBRARY WEEK 8.40am - 3.15pm
Monday, 4th August, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Aug11GBHS Maths Week
Monday, 11th August, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: TWSAug11AUT Uni Course Planning at GBHS
Monday, 11th August, 1:30pm - 3:15pm
GBHS Careers DeptAug1202PEO - Winter Camp (BEE) OVERNIGHT (EOTC) @ National Park, Mt Ruapehu
Tuesday, 12th August, 6:00am - 9:30pm
TIC: BEE Departing GBHS: 6am (12 August) Returning GBHS: @9.30pm (14 August) Method of transport: Hired - Van/BusAug12Kawhe + Kōrero/Careers Chat - Financial Advisor/Accountant (Partner at Cleaver Partners): Dan Margan @ E3
Tuesday, 12th August, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers DeptAug12Year 9 (2026) Enrolment Interviews @ GBHS Office
Tuesday, 12th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGGAug1301GEO Waitakere Dam (EOTC)
Wednesday, 13th August, 8:30am - 1:30pm
TIC: GRT Method of transport: Hired van - bus Departing GBHS: 8.30am Returning GBHS: 1.30pmAug13Pasifika Hui 6pm - 7.30pm
Wednesday, 13th August, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TIC: WBBAug14EPRO8 Semi Final (Team 1) (EOTC) @ James Cook High School
Thursday, 14th August, 8:40am - 1:30pm
TIC: PAR (Pds 1-4)Aug14Canterbury Uni Course Planning at GBHS
Thursday, 14th August, 1:30pm - 3:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers DeptAug14Years 10-13 (2026) Enrolment Interviews
Thursday, 14th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGGAug15TEACHER ONLY DAY
Friday, 15th August, 8:00am - 3:00pmAug15School Ball @ Ellerslie Events Centre
Friday, 15th August, 7:00pm - 11:30pm
TIC: WBB 7pm Students start to arrive 8pm Doors at venue close 11pm - Doors open for students to leave 11.30pm - end of event - Aug18TONGA LANGUAGE WEEK (17-23 Aug)
Monday, 18th August, 8:45am - 3:15pmAug1802PED Risk Management Trip RAS (EOTC) @ Snow Planet (Silverdale), Tree Adventures, Bike park (Woodhill forest)
Monday, 18th August, 9:00am - 3:15pm
TIC: BEE Departing GBHS: 9am Returning GBHS: 3.15pm Method of transport: Hired Van/BusAug1903VOC Volunteering Hope/La Rosa Gardens
Tuesday, 19th August, 8:45am - 1:45pm
TIC: HLL Departing GBHS 8.45am Returning GBHS 1.45pm Method of transport: School VanAug19Year 9 (2026) Enrolment Interviews @ GBHS Office
Tuesday, 19th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGGAug20EPRO8 Semi Final (Team 2) (EOTC) @ Henderson High School
Wednesday, 20th August, 8:40am - 1:30pm
TIC: PAR (Pds 1-4)Aug20Mathex Competition (EOTC) @ Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, Kohimarama
Wednesday, 20th August, 5:00pm - 10:00pm
TIC: TWS Departing GBHS 5pm Returning GBHS: 10pm Method of transport: School VanAug20Whānau Hui
Wednesday, 20th August, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
TIC: MCWAug21EPRO8 Finals (EOTC) tbc @ Henderson High School
Thursday, 21st August, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: PAR Time: tbcAug2102PED Risk Management Trip RAS (EOTC) @ Snow Planet (Silverdale), Tree Adventures, Bike park (Woodhill forest)
Thursday, 21st August, 9:00am - 3:15pm
TIC: BEE Departing GBHS: 9am Returning GBHS: 3.15pm Method of transport: Hired Van/BusAug21Years 10-13 (2026) Enrolment Interviews
Thursday, 21st August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGGAug22BBI Speech Competition 2025 (EOTC) @ Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School
Friday, 22nd August, 8:30am - 10:30am
TIC: ORR Method of transport: Personal vehicle Departing GBHS 8.30am Returning GBHS: 10.30amAug24Girls' Football - Winter Tournament Week (EOTC) @ Napier
Sunday, 24th August, 7:30am - 5:00pm
TIC: DRK Departing GBHS Saturday 24 August 2025: 9am Returning GBHS Friday 29 August 2025: 5pm Method of transport: Hired - Van/Bus - Aug25Winter Tournament Week
Monday, 25th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug25Winter Netball UNISS Tournament 2025 (EOTC) @ Auckland Netball Centre, St Johns
Monday, 25th August, 7:30am - 3:30pm
TIC: SRT
Departing from and Returning to GBHS each day (7.30am - 3.30pm)
Method of transport: School VanAug251st Xl Boys' Football tournament (EOTC) @ Fred Taylor Park and/or Huapai Domain
Monday, 25th August, 8:00am - 5:00pm
TIC: LEH Method of transport: School Van Departing GBHS each day: 8am Returning GBHS each day: 5pm Method of transport: School VanAug25GBHS Old Boys' Vs GBHS 1st XV (!!) @ GBHS
Monday, 25th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pmJoin us for our annual clash between the current Green Bay High School 1st XV and our Old Boys' team.
- Date: Monday, 25 August 2025
- Kick-off: 4:00 pm
We’re looking forward to a great afternoon of rugby, school spirit, and catching up with familiar faces.
Please CLICK HERE to complete this form if you are interested in playing for the Old Boys' team.
Once complete, we will be in contact with further details.
Aug26Winter Tournament Week
Tuesday, 26th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug26Kawhe + Kōrero/Careers Chat - Engineering: Andre Colpi (software) and Ammaar Khan (current Techtorium student) @ E3
Tuesday, 26th August, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers DeptAug26Years 10-13 (2026) Enrolment Interviews
Tuesday, 26th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGGAug27Winter Tournament Week
Wednesday, 27th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug27Out of Zone Enrolment Applications CLOSE
Wednesday, 27th August, 8:40am - 3:15pmAug27MUSIC NIGHT (6.30pm -8.30pm)* see note @ GBHS Auditorium
Wednesday, 27th August, 3:15pm - 8:30pm
Note: Participating students are required from 3.15pm - until end of the evening, at 8.30pm
Music Night event time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm
TIC WRBAug28Winter Tournament Week
Thursday, 28th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug29Winter Tournament Week
Friday, 29th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug29Daffodil Day
Friday, 29th August, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: WBBAug30Winter Tournament Week
Saturday, 30th August, 12:00am - 12:00amAug31Winter Tournament Week
Sunday, 31st August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep01CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Monday, 1st September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep02CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Tuesday, 2nd September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep03Out of Zone Ballot
Wednesday, 3rd September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep03CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Wednesday, 3rd September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep04CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Thursday, 4th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep05CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Friday, 5th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep05Te Koroneihana (The Coronation) (EOTC) @ Tūrangawaewae Marae, Ngāruawāhia
Friday, 5th September, 6:30am - 3:30pm
TIC: MCI Departing GBHS 6.30am Returning GBHS 3.30pm Method of Transport: School VanSep05In Zone Confirmation of Place (2026) due
Friday, 5th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: BGG - Sep08CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Monday, 8th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep08PAPUA NEW GUINEA LANGUAGE WEEK (7-13 Sept)
Monday, 8th September, 8:45am - 3:15pmSep09CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Tuesday, 9th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep10CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Wednesday, 10th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep11CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Thursday, 11th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep11Kotuitui Speech Competition
Thursday, 11th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep12CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Friday, 12th September, 12:00am - 12:00amSep12In Zone Course Selection (2026) due
Friday, 12th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: BGGSep12Out of Zone Confirmation of Place (2026) due
Friday, 12th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: BGG - Sep15Te wiki o te reo Māori 2025 (15 - 22 Sept)
Monday, 15th September, 8:40am - 3:10pm
TIC: CALSep16Ajimi Restaurant (Snrs) (EOTC) @ Ajimi restaurant, Onehunga
Tuesday, 16th September, 12:30pm - 2:15pm
TIC: STK Departing GBHS: 12.30pm Returning GBHS: 2.15pm Method of transport: School VanSep16Kawhe + Kōrero/Careers Chat - Professor Miro Erkintalo: HOD Physics at UoA and Science researcher @ E3
Tuesday, 16th September, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers DeptSep16L3 Drama Evenings (Show starts 6.30pm) @ GBHS Auditorium
Tuesday, 16th September, 3:15pm - 8:30pm
TIC: CAL- Tuesday 16th September 3.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
- Wednesday 17th September 2.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
Sep17Student BOT Rep: VOTING DAY
Wednesday, 17th September, 8:40am - 3:15pmSep17L3 Drama Evenings (Show starts 6.30pm) @ GBHS Auditorium
Wednesday, 17th September, 2:15pm - 8:30pm
TIC: CAL- Tuesday 16th September 3.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
- Wednesday 17th September 2.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
Sep18BOT meeting
Thursday, 18th September, 5:00pm - 7:00pmSep19Out of Zone Course Selection (2026) due
Friday, 19th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Sep29TUVALAU LANGUAGE WEEK (28 Sept - 4 Oct)
Monday, 29th September, 8:45am - 3:15pm - Oct15Dance Showcase
Wednesday, 15th October, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
TIC: CALOct16Sports Awards (tbc)
Thursday, 16th October, 12:00am - 12:00am - Oct20NIUE LANGUAGE WEEK (19 - 25 Oct)
Monday, 20th October, 8:45am - 3:15pmOct24SNRS LAST DAY
Friday, 24th October, 8:40am - 3:10pm
TIC: WBB - Oct27Labour Day
Monday, 27th October, 12:00am - 12:00amOct27TOKELAU LANGUAGE WEEK (26 Oct - 1 Nov)
Monday, 27th October, 8:45am - 3:15pmOct28Informal Graduation - time to be advised
Tuesday, 28th October, 12:00am - 12:00amOct28Yr 11 / 12 Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, 28th October, 12:00am - 12:00amOct30Kapa Haka festival (tbc)
Thursday, 30th October, 12:00am - 12:00amOct31Rugby 7s Jnr Champs (EOTC) @ Bruce Pulman park
Friday, 31st October, 7:00am - 5:00pm
TIC: LEH Departing GBHS 7am Returning GBHS 5pm Method of transport: School Van - Nov04NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 4th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov05NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 5th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov06NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 6th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov06Pasifika Hui
Thursday, 6th November, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
TIC: WBBNov07NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 7th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov09NCEA exams AM / PM
Sunday, 9th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov10NCEA exams AM / PM
Monday, 10th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov10Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Monday, 10th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Monday 10 November 2025:
M9KRT
P9LPS
K9DAV
Method of transport: school van / busNov11NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 11th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov12NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 12th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov12Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Wednesday, 12th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Wednesday 12 November 2025:
W9ENG
A9KEE
K9COONov13NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 13th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov13Whānau Hui (tbc)
Thursday, 13th November, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: MCWNov14NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 14th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov14Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Friday, 14th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Friday 14 November 2025:
M9ERC
W9HWL
A9FLE
Method of transport: Hired van / busNov16NCEA exams AM / PM
Sunday, 16th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov17NCEA exams AM / PM
Monday, 17th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov17Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Monday, 17th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Monday 17 November 2025:
W9HEN
W9FON
M9MGGNov18NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 18th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov19Y10 LEAF University of Canterbury Science (EOTC)
Wednesday, 19th November, 7:30am - 6:00pm
TIC: FIS Christchurch OVERNIGHTNov19NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 19th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov19Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Wednesday, 19th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Wednesday 19 November 2025:
K9HKL
A9DEZ
A9BMY
P9TWRNov19Jnr Arts Showcase REHEARSAL
Wednesday, 19th November, 3:15pm - 6:30pm
TIC: CAL Please note: On the day (Wednesday 19th November), students will be involved in rehearsals, which will run from 3.15pm through till the start of the Evening Performance. *The Evening Performance is taking place from 6.30pm - 8.00pmNov19Junior Arts Showcase
Wednesday, 19th November, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
TIC: CALNov20NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 20th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov21NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 21st November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov23NCEA exams AM / PM
Sunday, 23rd November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov24NCEA exams AM / PM
Monday, 24th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov24SOLOMAN ISLANDS LANGUAGE WEEK (23- 29 Nov)
Monday, 24th November, 8:45am - 3:15pmNov25NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 25th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov26NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 26th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov27NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 27th November, 8:30am - 5:00pmNov28NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 28th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Dec01Yr 13 Graduation
Monday, 1st December, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
TIC: WBB - Dec08Amazing Race Day
Monday, 8th December, 8:40am - 3:15pmDec11LAST DAY of Term for Jnr students
Thursday, 11th December, 8:40am - 3:15pmDec11JNR AWARDS CEREMONY (AM)
Thursday, 11th December, 9:00am - 11:00am
(Schedule to be advised) TIC: WBB
- August
- Aug04COOK ISLAND LANGUAGE WEEK 4 - 8 August
Monday, 4th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug11GBHS Maths Week
Monday, 11th August, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: TWS - Aug11AUT Uni Course Planning at GBHS
Monday, 11th August, 1:30pm - 3:15pm
GBHS Careers Dept - Aug1202PEO - Winter Camp (BEE) OVERNIGHT (EOTC) @ National Park, Mt Ruapehu
Tuesday, 12th August, 6:00am - 9:30pm
TIC: BEE Departing GBHS: 6am (12 August) Returning GBHS: @9.30pm (14 August) Method of transport: Hired - Van/Bus - Aug12Kawhe + Kōrero/Careers Chat - Financial Advisor/Accountant (Partner at Cleaver Partners): Dan Margan @ E3
Tuesday, 12th August, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers Dept - Aug12Year 9 (2026) Enrolment Interviews @ GBHS Office
Tuesday, 12th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGG - Aug1301GEO Waitakere Dam (EOTC)
Wednesday, 13th August, 8:30am - 1:30pm
TIC: GRT Method of transport: Hired van - bus Departing GBHS: 8.30am Returning GBHS: 1.30pm - Aug13Pasifika Hui 6pm - 7.30pm
Wednesday, 13th August, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TIC: WBB - Aug14EPRO8 Semi Final (Team 1) (EOTC) @ James Cook High School
Thursday, 14th August, 8:40am - 1:30pm
TIC: PAR (Pds 1-4) - Aug14Canterbury Uni Course Planning at GBHS
Thursday, 14th August, 1:30pm - 3:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers Dept - Aug14Years 10-13 (2026) Enrolment Interviews
Thursday, 14th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGG - Aug15TEACHER ONLY DAY
Friday, 15th August, 8:00am - 3:00pm - Aug15School Ball @ Ellerslie Events Centre
Friday, 15th August, 7:00pm - 11:30pm
TIC: WBB 7pm Students start to arrive 8pm Doors at venue close 11pm - Doors open for students to leave 11.30pm - end of event - Aug18TONGA LANGUAGE WEEK (17-23 Aug)
Monday, 18th August, 8:45am - 3:15pm - Aug1802PED Risk Management Trip RAS (EOTC) @ Snow Planet (Silverdale), Tree Adventures, Bike park (Woodhill forest)
Monday, 18th August, 9:00am - 3:15pm
TIC: BEE Departing GBHS: 9am Returning GBHS: 3.15pm Method of transport: Hired Van/Bus - Aug1903VOC Volunteering Hope/La Rosa Gardens
Tuesday, 19th August, 8:45am - 1:45pm
TIC: HLL Departing GBHS 8.45am Returning GBHS 1.45pm Method of transport: School Van - Aug19Year 9 (2026) Enrolment Interviews @ GBHS Office
Tuesday, 19th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGG - Aug20EPRO8 Semi Final (Team 2) (EOTC) @ Henderson High School
Wednesday, 20th August, 8:40am - 1:30pm
TIC: PAR (Pds 1-4) - Aug20Mathex Competition (EOTC) @ Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, Kohimarama
Wednesday, 20th August, 5:00pm - 10:00pm
TIC: TWS Departing GBHS 5pm Returning GBHS: 10pm Method of transport: School Van - Aug20Whānau Hui
Wednesday, 20th August, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
TIC: MCW - Aug21EPRO8 Finals (EOTC) tbc @ Henderson High School
Thursday, 21st August, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: PAR Time: tbc - Aug2102PED Risk Management Trip RAS (EOTC) @ Snow Planet (Silverdale), Tree Adventures, Bike park (Woodhill forest)
Thursday, 21st August, 9:00am - 3:15pm
TIC: BEE Departing GBHS: 9am Returning GBHS: 3.15pm Method of transport: Hired Van/Bus - Aug21Years 10-13 (2026) Enrolment Interviews
Thursday, 21st August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGG - Aug22BBI Speech Competition 2025 (EOTC) @ Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School
Friday, 22nd August, 8:30am - 10:30am
TIC: ORR Method of transport: Personal vehicle Departing GBHS 8.30am Returning GBHS: 10.30am - Aug24Girls' Football - Winter Tournament Week (EOTC) @ Napier
Sunday, 24th August, 7:30am - 5:00pm
TIC: DRK Departing GBHS Saturday 24 August 2025: 9am Returning GBHS Friday 29 August 2025: 5pm Method of transport: Hired - Van/Bus - Aug25Winter Tournament Week
Monday, 25th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug25Winter Netball UNISS Tournament 2025 (EOTC) @ Auckland Netball Centre, St Johns
Monday, 25th August, 7:30am - 3:30pm
TIC: SRT
Departing from and Returning to GBHS each day (7.30am - 3.30pm)
Method of transport: School Van - Aug251st Xl Boys' Football tournament (EOTC) @ Fred Taylor Park and/or Huapai Domain
Monday, 25th August, 8:00am - 5:00pm
TIC: LEH Method of transport: School Van Departing GBHS each day: 8am Returning GBHS each day: 5pm Method of transport: School Van - Aug25GBHS Old Boys' Vs GBHS 1st XV (!!) @ GBHS
Monday, 25th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pmJoin us for our annual clash between the current Green Bay High School 1st XV and our Old Boys' team.
- Date: Monday, 25 August 2025
- Kick-off: 4:00 pm
We’re looking forward to a great afternoon of rugby, school spirit, and catching up with familiar faces.
Please CLICK HERE to complete this form if you are interested in playing for the Old Boys' team.
Once complete, we will be in contact with further details.
- Aug26Winter Tournament Week
Tuesday, 26th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug26Kawhe + Kōrero/Careers Chat - Engineering: Andre Colpi (software) and Ammaar Khan (current Techtorium student) @ E3
Tuesday, 26th August, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers Dept - Aug26Years 10-13 (2026) Enrolment Interviews
Tuesday, 26th August, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: BGG - Aug27Winter Tournament Week
Wednesday, 27th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug27Out of Zone Enrolment Applications CLOSE
Wednesday, 27th August, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Aug27MUSIC NIGHT (6.30pm -8.30pm)* see note @ GBHS Auditorium
Wednesday, 27th August, 3:15pm - 8:30pm
Note: Participating students are required from 3.15pm - until end of the evening, at 8.30pm
Music Night event time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm
TIC WRB - Aug28Winter Tournament Week
Thursday, 28th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug29Winter Tournament Week
Friday, 29th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug29Daffodil Day
Friday, 29th August, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: WBB - Aug30Winter Tournament Week
Saturday, 30th August, 12:00am - 12:00am - Aug31Winter Tournament Week
Sunday, 31st August, 12:00am - 12:00am - September
- Sep01CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Monday, 1st September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep02CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Tuesday, 2nd September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep03Out of Zone Ballot
Wednesday, 3rd September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep03CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Wednesday, 3rd September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep04CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Thursday, 4th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep05CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Friday, 5th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep05Te Koroneihana (The Coronation) (EOTC) @ Tūrangawaewae Marae, Ngāruawāhia
Friday, 5th September, 6:30am - 3:30pm
TIC: MCI Departing GBHS 6.30am Returning GBHS 3.30pm Method of Transport: School Van - Sep05In Zone Confirmation of Place (2026) due
Friday, 5th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: BGG - Sep08CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Monday, 8th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep08PAPUA NEW GUINEA LANGUAGE WEEK (7-13 Sept)
Monday, 8th September, 8:45am - 3:15pm - Sep09CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Tuesday, 9th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep10CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Wednesday, 10th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep11CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Thursday, 11th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep11Kotuitui Speech Competition
Thursday, 11th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep12CAA, Derived Grade Exams (1st - 12th)
Friday, 12th September, 12:00am - 12:00am - Sep12In Zone Course Selection (2026) due
Friday, 12th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: BGG - Sep12Out of Zone Confirmation of Place (2026) due
Friday, 12th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: BGG - Sep15Te wiki o te reo Māori 2025 (15 - 22 Sept)
Monday, 15th September, 8:40am - 3:10pm
TIC: CAL - Sep16Ajimi Restaurant (Snrs) (EOTC) @ Ajimi restaurant, Onehunga
Tuesday, 16th September, 12:30pm - 2:15pm
TIC: STK Departing GBHS: 12.30pm Returning GBHS: 2.15pm Method of transport: School Van - Sep16Kawhe + Kōrero/Careers Chat - Professor Miro Erkintalo: HOD Physics at UoA and Science researcher @ E3
Tuesday, 16th September, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Organiser: GBHS Careers Dept - Sep16L3 Drama Evenings (Show starts 6.30pm) @ GBHS Auditorium
Tuesday, 16th September, 3:15pm - 8:30pm
TIC: CAL- Tuesday 16th September 3.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
- Wednesday 17th September 2.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
- Sep17Student BOT Rep: VOTING DAY
Wednesday, 17th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Sep17L3 Drama Evenings (Show starts 6.30pm) @ GBHS Auditorium
Wednesday, 17th September, 2:15pm - 8:30pm
TIC: CAL- Tuesday 16th September 3.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
- Wednesday 17th September 2.15pm - 8.30pm (show at 6.30pm)
- Sep18BOT meeting
Thursday, 18th September, 5:00pm - 7:00pm - Sep19Out of Zone Course Selection (2026) due
Friday, 19th September, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Sep29TUVALAU LANGUAGE WEEK (28 Sept - 4 Oct)
Monday, 29th September, 8:45am - 3:15pm - October
- Oct15Dance Showcase
Wednesday, 15th October, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
TIC: CAL - Oct16Sports Awards (tbc)
Thursday, 16th October, 12:00am - 12:00am - Oct20NIUE LANGUAGE WEEK (19 - 25 Oct)
Monday, 20th October, 8:45am - 3:15pm - Oct24SNRS LAST DAY
Friday, 24th October, 8:40am - 3:10pm
TIC: WBB - Oct27Labour Day
Monday, 27th October, 12:00am - 12:00am - Oct27TOKELAU LANGUAGE WEEK (26 Oct - 1 Nov)
Monday, 27th October, 8:45am - 3:15pm - Oct28Informal Graduation - time to be advised
Tuesday, 28th October, 12:00am - 12:00am - Oct28Yr 11 / 12 Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, 28th October, 12:00am - 12:00am - Oct30Kapa Haka festival (tbc)
Thursday, 30th October, 12:00am - 12:00am - Oct31Rugby 7s Jnr Champs (EOTC) @ Bruce Pulman park
Friday, 31st October, 7:00am - 5:00pm
TIC: LEH Departing GBHS 7am Returning GBHS 5pm Method of transport: School Van - November
- Nov04NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 4th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov05NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 5th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov06NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 6th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov06Pasifika Hui
Thursday, 6th November, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
TIC: WBB - Nov07NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 7th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov09NCEA exams AM / PM
Sunday, 9th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov10NCEA exams AM / PM
Monday, 10th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov10Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Monday, 10th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Monday 10 November 2025:
M9KRT
P9LPS
K9DAV
Method of transport: school van / bus - Nov11NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 11th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov12NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 12th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov12Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Wednesday, 12th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Wednesday 12 November 2025:
W9ENG
A9KEE
K9COO - Nov13NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 13th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov13Whānau Hui (tbc)
Thursday, 13th November, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
TIC: MCW - Nov14NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 14th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov14Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Friday, 14th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Friday 14 November 2025:
M9ERC
W9HWL
A9FLE
Method of transport: Hired van / bus - Nov16NCEA exams AM / PM
Sunday, 16th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov17NCEA exams AM / PM
Monday, 17th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov17Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Monday, 17th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Monday 17 November 2025:
W9HEN
W9FON
M9MGG - Nov18NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 18th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov19Y10 LEAF University of Canterbury Science (EOTC)
Wednesday, 19th November, 7:30am - 6:00pm
TIC: FIS Christchurch OVERNIGHT - Nov19NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 19th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov19Beach Ed (EOTC) @ Orewa Beach
Wednesday, 19th November, 8:40am - 3:15pm
TIC: FIN
Wednesday 19 November 2025:
K9HKL
A9DEZ
A9BMY
P9TWR - Nov19Jnr Arts Showcase REHEARSAL
Wednesday, 19th November, 3:15pm - 6:30pm
TIC: CAL Please note: On the day (Wednesday 19th November), students will be involved in rehearsals, which will run from 3.15pm through till the start of the Evening Performance. *The Evening Performance is taking place from 6.30pm - 8.00pm - Nov19Junior Arts Showcase
Wednesday, 19th November, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
TIC: CAL - Nov20NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 20th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov21NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 21st November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov23NCEA exams AM / PM
Sunday, 23rd November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov24NCEA exams AM / PM
Monday, 24th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov24SOLOMAN ISLANDS LANGUAGE WEEK (23- 29 Nov)
Monday, 24th November, 8:45am - 3:15pm - Nov25NCEA exams AM / PM
Tuesday, 25th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov26NCEA exams AM / PM
Wednesday, 26th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov27NCEA exams AM / PM
Thursday, 27th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - Nov28NCEA exams AM / PM
Friday, 28th November, 8:30am - 5:00pm - December
- Dec01Yr 13 Graduation
Monday, 1st December, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
TIC: WBB - Dec08Amazing Race Day
Monday, 8th December, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Dec11LAST DAY of Term for Jnr students
Thursday, 11th December, 8:40am - 3:15pm - Dec11JNR AWARDS CEREMONY (AM)
Thursday, 11th December, 9:00am - 11:00am
(Schedule to be advised) TIC: WBB
