Let's grow your good boy into a great young man.
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About Hato Pāora
Our People
Ko mātou
Meet The People Helping To Take Good Boys And Grow Them Into Great Young Men
Our School’s vision, “To Take Good Boys and Grow them into Great Young Men” means to be strong in Tikanga Māori; To be a beacon in our society for the promotion of the Catholic and Māori values; To encourage and nurture a climate of achievement and success now and in the future.
Wiremu Paniora
Te Tumuaki Tuarua - Deputy Principal
Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Porou
Reece Baker
Senior Leadership Team, Senior Academic Dean, HOD History
Tuhoe, Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Nga Rauru
Kelly Nicklin
Senior Leadership Team, Senior Pastoral Dean, HOD Geography
Ngāti Pāhauwera, Tuhoe, Ruapani, Ngā Tokorima a Hinemanuhiri, Ngāi Tāmanuhiri
Steve Autagavaia
Director of Religious Studies
Vailoa, Palauli-Saoluafata Samoa
Tōmairangi Hipango
Te Reo
Te Atihaunui ā Pāpārangi, Ngāti Rangi, Ngā Wairiki, Ngāti Apa
Shilah Ale-Haitana
Junior Teacher
Te Ati Haunui a Pāpārangi, Fahefa, Tonga
Board of Trustees
Meet the people who support and guide Hato Pāora to become the place to develop HE TEPAPA RANGATIRA.
Dr Nathan Matthews
Board of Trustee Tumuaki
Kerianna Stirling
Board of Trustees Chair
Kelly Nicklin
Board of Trustees Teacher Representative
Marissa Balle
Board of Trustees Member
Frances Dagg
Board of Trustees Member
Tabitha McKenzie
Board of Trustees Member
Tata Lawton
Hato Pāora Trust Board Chairperson
Liam Greer
Hato Pāora Trust Board Member
Dempsey Broad
Hato Pāora Trust Board Member
Dean Wilson
Hato Pāora Trust Board Member
Norm Broughton
Hato Pāora Trust Board Member
Blair Anderson
Hato Pāora Trust Board Member
Boarding
Students at Hato Pāora live, learn and work in a whānau environment. Boarding and hostel life provides boys with unique opportunities to live and learn with their peers while developing their character and leadership.
Boarding
Students at Hato Pāora live, learn and work in a whānau environment. Boarding and hostel life provides boys with unique opportunities to live and learn with their peers while developing their character and leadership.
Learning
We believe that effective leadership and learning, strong whānau engagement, coupled with our school’s culture will improve the learning outcomes for our students. Expectations for every student’s success are high.
Learning
We believe that effective leadership and learning, strong whānau engagement, coupled with our school’s culture will improve the learning outcomes for our students. Expectations for every student’s success are high.
Co-Curricular
Amongst those offered are a range of spiritual, cultural and sporting activities. Hato Pāora College students have a long tradition of being actively involved in co-curricular activities.