by Downing Design | Nov 2, 2018 | Academic News, Latest news
Congratulations to all our 2018 Senior Prize winners. Nelson College Senior Prizegiving 2018 Thursday 1 November 2018, 7pm Guest Speaker – Frances Valintine CNZM, MEd Founder of The Mind Lab and Tech Futures Lab, Board Member of Callaghan Innovation, NZ...
by Downing Design | Sep 10, 2018 | Academic News, General Information, Latest news
Nelson College Headmaster Gary O’Shea dons his black gown and walks on stage to address a sea of students. 1,100 curious faces stare back at him, from fresh-faced new entrants to seniors sprouting stubble. He starts to speak about strength, love, honour and...
by Downing Design | Aug 29, 2018 | Academic News, General Information, Latest news
A newly-released independent report by Dr Michael Johnston, Faculty of Education at Victoria University of Wellington, compares the performance of young men in Years 11 – 13 at single-sex schools with those at co-educational schools. It clearly shows that over the...
by Downing Design | Jul 26, 2018 | Academic News, Latest news
More than 40 Y9-Y13 boys from Nelson College joined colleges across the region to participate in the Nelson-Marlborough Model United Nations this year. Each boy acted as the UN ambassador from that country, addressing issues of global significance and grappling with...
by Downing Design | Jun 15, 2018 | Academic News, General Information
You are invited to shape the future of NCEA The government’s review of NCEA is now underway, and people all over the country have started talking about, and sharing their ideas and experiences of NCEA – the challenges, the successes and what we can do better in...
by Downing Design | Mar 16, 2017 | Academic News, General Information, Latest news
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂThe Nelson College Board of Trustees wishes to take the opportunity to congratulate the Nelson College and Nelson College Preparatory School Leadership, Management and Staff on another outstanding year in the service of the social, emotional and educational...
