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Thames High School

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Thames High School
Location
300 Sealey Street,
Thames,
New Zealand
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Information
TypeState, Co-educational, Secondary
MottoUt prosim patriae
"That I may be worthy of my country"
Established1880
Ministry of Education Institution no.111
PrincipalMichael Hart
School roll390[1]
Socio-economic decile5M[2]
Websitewww.thameshigh.school.nz

Thames High School is a public high school in Thames, Waikato, New Zealand. Established in 1880, it is the second-oldest secondary school in the former Auckland Province.

Academics

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At all grade levels, Māori language courses are offered, with emphasis on developing confidence in speaking Māori and on an appreciation of Māori culture and values.[3]

Thames seniors have access to Gateway, a student work program designed to educate students about real-life work.[4]

Thames High School's Distance Learning programs include collaborations with the Correspondence School, the Open Polytechnic, Otago Polytechnic and Travel Careers and Training Ltd.[5][needs update]

See also

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References

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  3. ^ Te Ao Hou, September 1968
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  5. ^ Coromandel Education - Thames High School Archived June 25, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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