Wanganui City College International
Academic Programme
All students are encouraged to strive to achieve their best. The College offers a broad curriculum which, prepares students for university and other tertiary education. Our curriculum enables students to develop self-confidence and to pursue their interests. Subjects on offer include:
Mathematics, Science and Commerce;
Arts: Music, Drama, Dance, Art & Sculpture
Languages: English, Japanese, Spanish, Te Reo MÄori and ESOL
Technology: Textiles, Food, Wood, Metal, Graphics, Computing
Our achievements in academic, sporting and cultural areas are an integral part of our school’s tradition. Many students have gained national honours while participating in chosen sports.
Student Leadership
We believe that our students are capable of being dynamic, creative problem solvers. Taking ownership of challenges and engaging in a team approach to developing solutions contributes to positive growth. We offer a Military Services Academy for students in Years 12 and 13. This academy serves as an excellent precursor to entering the military or police force. It focusses on instilling discipline and a strong work ethic in students.
Hostel
Our school hostel, Millennium House, is a home away from home for both boys and girls and is conveniently located on our school premises. Millennium House is run by a husband and wife team with the assistance of GAP tutors.