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Head Students 2026

Congratulations We are thrilled to announce our Head Students for 2026. We know they are all outstanding role models who will do a fantastic job. Mīharo mahi e koutou katoa. Head Girl – Elly Baird Deputy Head Girl – Lilah Jack Head Boy – Alexander Sandiford Deputy Head Boy – Benjamin Wyatt Back row L-R, […]

SMAC Maths Competition

Well done to the JHC SMAC Maths teams and their teachers. We dominated all Year Levels and all the trophies stay with us for another year. Ka mau te wehi!

Irish Dancing Nationals

Congratulations to Lachie Clarke, Year 8, who was placed secong in his age group 11-U13 boys, at the Irish Dancing Nationals held in Auckland over the holiday break.

Interrobang! Publication

The launch of this year’s Interrobang! was a smashing success, a testament to the incredible, industrious efforts of the student team. They poured hours into securing contributions, including reaching out to Kyle Mewburn from Miller’s Flat as our guest writer alongside local artist Lyn Henry, and carefully curating such a fine selection of writing and […]

Introducing the Arts Week at Hargest Team

Ollie Wilkinson is a talented musician and writer whose sense of fun shines through in everything he does. As a bass player, he provides the rhythm and backbone in ensembles like the Southland Youth Jazz Band. His passion for music extends to his involvement in the School Production, not only in the orchestra but also […]

Youthmark Awards

JHC is incredibly proud to celebrate our Youthmark Award recipients for 2025. This award is funded by the ILT with the purpose of recognising Southland students who excel. Fifty awards are given out each year and all Southland Secondary Schools are allocated a number of awards based on their Year 13 roll numbers. This year […]

Rugby

Well done to these lads who have been busy representing Southland Rugby over the holidays. Mason played for the Southland U16 and Josh, Harry, Ethan, Matthew, Hunter and and Will played for the Southland Spikers. Both teams won their respective finals. Southland U16 earned a hard-fought win over a competitive Otago Metro team, winning the […]

Junior Campus Interschool Tournament

On Thursday 11th of September, James Hargest Junior Campus hosted 5 schools in a mini interchange. Dunedin North Intermediate, Tahuna Intermediate (Dunedin), Aparima College and Northern Southland College sent teams to play across 4 codes: Netball Basketball Football Hockey It was a great day of sports, with everyone competing and participating in a positive sporting […]

Technology

We are proud of our Technology students for the ideas, process and dedication to bring their projects to life.

Sing Out 2025 – Battle of the Bands

Our Junior Campus Choir was involved in the massed singing event held at the Civic Theatre on Thursday 11th September. Sing Out 2025 was held over two nights, with different schools involved on the Wednesday than the Thursday night. There were around ten local Kura involved each evening, sharing both massed songs and their own […]