Waimea College

Infobox NZ school
name = Waimea College
motto =
established = 1957
principal = Larry Ching [ [http://www.waimea.school.nz/index.php?pid=9 Senior Management Team] ]
address = Salisbury Road,
Richmond,
Nelson,
New Zealand
type = State Co-educational Secondary, years 9-13
roll = 1277
decile = 8
MOE = 296
homepage = [http://www.waimea.school.nz/ www.waimea.school.nz]

Waimea College is a secondary school in Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand. It was opened in 1957 and is also going to celebrate its first 50 year class reunion, in October 2007.

All students are split into four houses named after four famous New Zealanders. Rutherford, named after Ernest Rutherford, Sheppard, named after Kate Sheppard, Hillary, named after Edmund Hillary and Cooper, named after Whina Cooper.

History

References

External links

* [http://www.waimea.school.nz Official website]