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The Collegian 2024 – A Warm Welcome
Welcome to The Collegian 2024. We are excited to bring you more pieces this year, whether it be poetry, novellas, or any sort of creative liberty our members take.…
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The Rebirth Of Shakespeare’s Plays
Every year, teenagers from across New Zealand have the chance to bring to life the plays of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare: The great playwright, the talented poet, the famous…
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Interviewing Principal Steven Hargreaves: 2021 Edition
How is student wellbeing supported at Macleans? Should children of past students have enrolment priority? What books and shows has Mr. Hargreaves been consuming? These, and more, in the…
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An Upgrade to Technology at Macleans College
This year marks the long-awaited opening of Macleans’ new Technology Block, which had been under construction since 2019.
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In Discussion: An Interview with Batten’s House Leader Mrs. Marnewick
As an unprecedented school year comes to a close, Mrs. Marnewick reflects on the changing face of teaching and Batten among other questions. Why did you decide to choose…
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Interview with House Leader Mrs. Glass: The Pillar of Upham
Filled with big ideas and asserted with a profound passion for teaching, Mrs. Glass offers her perspective on demonstrating humanity as an authority figure. So, first question; how has…
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Adventures with Mr. Farr: Interviewing Kupe’s House Leader
We all know that school and adult life can be difficult. However, Kupe House Leader Mr. Farr is here to give insight as to what it’s like to be…
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A Red Dawn for Rutherford: Interviewing House Leader Mr. Packer
Is PE a science? Should teachers and students work closer together? How does one balance being a father and teacher at the same time? Mr. Packer answers these questions…
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Interview with the Purple Emperor: Mansfield’s House Leader Mr. Davidson
Learn about Mr. Davidson’s brief stint as a clown to Head of Classical Studies and why he loves leading the fondly dubbed ‘Purple Castle’. As a house leader, what…
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The Heart of Snell: Interview with House Leader Mrs. Bass
Driven by passion for connection and filled with a pool of wise insights, Mrs. Bass offers a freshly personal view to her role as House Leader of Snell. How…
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Talk Over Tea: In the Shoes of Te Kanawa’s House Leader Mr. Percival
Join us as we discuss Mr. Percival’s journey from aspiring pilot to House Leader, as well as what he would like to see if he were a student at…
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Interview with House Leader Ms. Hon: Hillary’s Green Machine
Does Hillary House make Ms. Hon proud? What gold nuggets of wisdom does she have to share with those entering the adult world? As well as further insights from…
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Interview with Principal Steven Hargreaves: 2020 Edition
If Mr Hargreaves were a superhero, what superpower would he have? How do we go about addressing inequity in New Zealand education? These pressing discussions, and twelve other insights…
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A Race To The Council: Sharon Stewart
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote just yet, the decisions being…
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A Race To The Council: Paul Young
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote just yet, the decisions being…
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A Race To The Council: Tofik Mamedov
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. This interview was conducted over the phone due to scheduling complications. Grace Baylis contributed to questions…
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What’s at stake for East Auckland in the local elections?
Auckland is undergoing fundamental change. Whether this is in transport, building the right types of houses, or even how our sewage gets treated. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s…
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A Race To The Council: David Collings
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote just yet, the decisions being…
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A Race To The Council: Damian Light
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote just yet, the decisions being…
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Auckland mayoral candidates to face off at youth-organised debate
A job interview to recruit a mayor; for the youth and by the youth. That’s the promise of “Recruit Your Mayor”; an ambitious planned interactive debate where mayoral candidates…
