Hato Paora College
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| Hato Paora College | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 1314 Kimbolton Road, R D 7, Feilding, New Zealand |
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| Coordinates | 40°09′04″S 175°39′36″E / 40.1511°S 175.6601°ECoordinates: 40°09′04″S 175°39′36″E / 40.1511°S 175.6601°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Integrated boys' secondary, years 9-15 |
| Motto | Whāia te Tika to always do what is right[3] |
| Established | 1947[1] |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 199 |
| Principal | Debra Marshall-Lobb[2] |
| School roll | 124 (2011) |
| Socio-economic decile | 3 |
| Website | hatopaora.school.nz |
Hato Paora College is a Catholic, Māori Boys' Boarding school located near Cheltenham, Feilding, New Zealand. It was founded in 1947 under the leadership of Marist Priest, Isaac J Gupwell.
[edit] Notable Alumni
Former students of Hato Paora include Maori leaders Sir Archie Taiaroa,[4] composer and kapa haka expert Morvin Simon,[5] the Executive Chairman of Aotearoa Fisheries Ltd Robin Hapi,[6] rugby player Shannon Paku and youth leader Areti Metuamate.[7] Former student, Max Takuira Matthew Mariu SM (1952-2005), Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton (1988-2005) was the first Māori Catholic bishop.
[edit] References
- ^ "Society of Mary – Marist Fathers and Brothers – New Zealand". http://www.sm.org.nz/about/tangata-whenua/. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
- ^ Crosbie, Sandra (17 September 2009). "Hato Paora School for aspiring men". Feilding Herald. http://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/feilding-herald/2875031/Hato-Paora-School-for-aspiring-men. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
- ^ "A tour of the school". http://www.hatopaora.school.nz/tour.html.
- ^ http://www.tpk.govt.nz/en/in-print/kokiri/kokiri-17-2009/te-tai-hauauru-sir-archie-taiaroa/
- ^ http://tvnz.co.nz/waka-huia/s2009-e32-video-3095750
- ^ http://afl.maori.nz/about/directors/robin_hapi.htm
- ^ http://news.tangatawhenua.com/archives/236
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