Wavelength – Long Bay College's Online Newsletter

Tēnā koutou, Our senior students are currently working through their formative exams. They have received a welcome boost with the announcement that NZQA have increased the offering of additional NCEA credits (Learning Recognition Credits) to Auckland school students due to lockdown under Alert Level 3. NCEA students can now gain…

School Life

Senior exam tips and timetable

Long Bay College senior students are currently completing formative exams. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19, formative exam…

Read about your reps – student BOT election

Next week, students have the opportunity to vote for their preferred candidate for representation on the College’s Board of Trustees.…

LBC enrolments are up

Where to find support

Order your team and group photos now

Term Dates 2021

Academic

Minecraft for Mathematics

Long Bay College’s Mathematics Faculty are applying the school’s value of Creativity in their innovative approach to teaching Year 10 students. They’re utilising the virtual…

Here’s why work experience is so beneficial

Zinnia Gurden’s future career ambitions have been inspired by her Gateway work experience this year. The Year 12 student took the opportunity to work at…

Co-curricular

Eco Girlboss wins award

Mikayla Robson has ambitions to one day become an ‘Ecoboss’ and by all accounts, she is well on her way. With a passion for finding…

Design school award for Year 10 student

Aaron Xu in Year 10 has been awarded a Creative Excellence Award from Yoobee following his completion of a 3D modelling programme. The award is…

Sending lots of luck for prestigious Mathematics competition

Workshops to make your own mask

Best Of The Best Music Concert update

Term Four First Aid Course registrations

Community

Volunteer extraordinaire

Our student, Kyle Dymock-Smith loves to volunteer. He recently created his own food drive for the Auckland City Mission after hearing about the demand for…

Queen’s Award for Camille

Congratulations to Year 13 Prefect Camille Bennett. She has achieved the Queen’s Guide award. It is the highest award in Girl Guiding internationally, which takes…

Student’s creations raise funds for Cancer Society

Now postponed – Trades and Vocational Expo

Something different for the kids these school holidays

Sport

Latisha Trigwell-Achmad on her North Harbour FPC team selection

Long Bay College Sports Prefect and Girls Rugby co-captain Latisha Trigwell-Achmad is “stoked” about her selection to the QBE North Harbour Farah Palmer Cup (FPC)…

Farewell to Footballer Charles Mani

Charles Mani, who joined Long Bay College from the Solomon Islands on a scholarship two years ago, has completed his studies and has returned home.…

Winter sport season ends

International

International student shares NZ lockdown life experience

My name is Nhi and I’m an international student from Vietnam. This year has been a big change for me, especially with impact of the…

Sign up for ELTS

Long Bay College, along with Massey University, will be holding an IELTS preparation course from September 28 to October 2, 10am until 2pm each day.…