Re-live the energy of our Centenary Celebration. Many, many, many past & present students & staff came together to celebrate 100 years of Ōpunakē High School in a weekend unlike any other – truly special. Massive thanks to James Aitken for capturing all the magic on film & photo. #legend He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata he tangata he tangata! What is the most important thing in the world? It is people it is people it is people!

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Presenting, the 2025 Senior Prizegiving

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Your Dux for 2025 is...
Ben Gasson & Ella Danz.
Head Boy & Girl, Best All Round Boy & Girl, Academic Honours in pretty much everything, couldn't split them, the dynamic duo! Ka Rawe.
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Your Dux for 2025 is... 
Ben Gasson & Ella Danz. 
Head Boy & Girl, Best All Round Boy & Girl, Academic Honours in pretty much everything, couldnt split them, the dynamic duo! Ka Rawe.

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My old high school Congratulations guys Awesome 👌 👏 👍 😍

Congratulations to you both..absolutely amazing

Congratulations to you both👍

Super well done to you both ⭐️⭐️

Leo Danz will be very proud

Congrats to both of you. What an Epic year.💕💕

Congratulations to you both

Awesome!! So cool!

Wow! What an amazing pair you are. Many congratulations Ella Danz xx

Congratulations to you both but especially Ella. Proud Mum and Dad and Grandad I bet.

Congratulations to you both

Awesome work to you both! Big congratulations Ella Danz 🥳👏

Awesome! Congrats to you both 👏 🤩

Congratulations 🎊 👏

Congratulations Ben. And Ella

TMM all the way 😊

Congratulations to Ben and Ella, fantastic effort and great leadership, what a year you’ve had!

An amazing achievement!! Well done Ella and Ben

Two wonderful and inspiring young leaders .

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Out with the old, in with the new...
Outgoing Head Students Ella & Ben handing over to our 2026 Head Girl & Head Boy, Karys & Hadlee.
Congrats!
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Out with the old, in with the new...
Outgoing Head Students Ella & Ben handing over to our 2026 Head Girl & Head Boy, Karys & Hadlee.
Congrats!

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Congratulations Karys and Hadlee.

Congratulations Karys Jones ❤️ so proud of you 🫶🥰 you will rock the Head Girl badge hehehe

Congratulations ❤️❤️❤️Congratulations 👏👏 My thoughts are with you all. Kind regards from Faith Williams Head Girl 1971/ 72

Awesome Hadlee! Congrats ☺️

Congrats Karys 🙌

Congrats you two!!

Congratulations Hadlee! Awesome 👌

Congrays Kayrs, how exciting 💜

Cool karys well done darling x

Awesome work Hadlee! 😁

Awwww congrats Karys! Proud of you darling 💗💗

Congratulations guys Hv an awesome 2026 My old high school ...precious

Congratulations 🎊 👏 from Lloyd snd Marie

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A positive start to our Senior Prizegiving day. During practice this morning, these five amazing wahine were the first to be awarded our new Silver level DREAMS badges, demonstrating all our values in all aspects of their lives. Congratulations Tessa Cook, Alicia Hurly, Karys Jones, Christine Centeno, and Mya Caldwell. ... See MoreSee Less

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A positive start to our Senior Prizegiving day. During practice this morning, these five amazing wahine were the first to be awarded our new Silver level DREAMS badges, demonstrating all our values in all aspects of their lives. Congratulations Tessa Cook, Alicia Hurly, Karys Jones, Christine Centeno, and Mya Caldwell.

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Awesome

Well done Tessa

Well done girls

Congrats girls

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Kia ora koutou e te whanau.

With lots of events coming up in the next week or so, we would like to draw your attention to the following in particular:

Thursday 23rd Oct. - National Strike day

Monday 27th Oct. - Labour Day

Thursday 30th Oct. - Senior Prizegiving, doors open at 10.45am, 11am start

Friday 31st Oct. - Teacher Only Day

It is our expectation that students attend school on the days we are open.

After Senior Prizegiving, Year 11-13 students being exam leave.
Senior students who need to return to complete standards are expected to have learning pre-arranged with subject teachers.
Bus students need to notify Matua David Jane if they need the bus.
All senior students need to sign in at the office to indicate they are on-site.
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This video titled “D R E A M” is the first time Opunake High School has had a student submit their photography work this way, it was shot & edited entirely by Marcel – enjoy, and DREAM exactly where you are right now.