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Coordinates: 38°13′11″S 175°50′34″E / 38.2198°S 175.8427°E / -38.2198; 175.8427
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* [[Gary Dawson]] - Super 15 Rugby Union Franchise Chief Executive Officer 2000-13: Super 15 Championship titles, 2012-13<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10890007|title=Rugby: Dawson to leave Chiefs|work=The New Zealand Herald|date=12 June 2013}}</ref>
* [[Gary Dawson]] - Super 15 Rugby Union Franchise Chief Executive Officer 2000-13: Super 15 Championship titles, 2012-13<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10890007|title=Rugby: Dawson to leave Chiefs|work=The New Zealand Herald|date=12 June 2013}}</ref>
* [[Willie Bishop]] - Australian Sevens squad 2009
* [[Willie Bishop]] - Australian Sevens squad 2009
* [[Leonie Nugrohol]] - Head girl 2014 and Chinese representative


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Revision as of 23:49, 21 July 2014

Forest View High School
Address
Map
Baird Road, Tokoroa
Coordinates38°13′11″S 175°50′34″E / 38.2198°S 175.8427°E / -38.2198; 175.8427
Information
TypeState coed secondary, years 9-15
MottoMāori: Kia Kaha! Kia Toa! Kia Manawanui!
Courage Knows No Defeat!
Established1974[1]
Ministry of Education Institution no.159
PrincipalIan Ferguson
School roll708
Socio-economic decile3
Websiteforestviewhigh.school.nz

Forest View High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in Tokoroa, New Zealand, serving years 9 to 13. It is but one of only two secondary schools in the Tokoroa area, the other being Tokoroa High School.

The school opened in 1974. Like many New Zealand state secondary schools of 1970's construction, the school was built to the S68 design, characterised by single-storey classroom blocks with concrete block walls, low-pitched roofs and internal open courtyards.

Notable alumni

  • Isaac Boss - Ireland national rugby union team; Waikato N.P.C Cap #964: 1999, 2001-05, 52 games; Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby
  • Quade Cooper - Wallabies, Queensland Reds, Australian Schoolboys Rugby Team 2002
  • Ian Foster - All Blacks Assistant Coach 2011-present; Junior All Blacks Co-Coach 2005-07; Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby Coach 2004-11; Waikato N.P.C Coach 2002-03. Playing Career: Waikato N.P.C Cap #815: 1985-88, 1990-98, 148 games (club record)
  • Richard Kahui - All Blacks #1076 2008-11; Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby 2007-11; Waikato N.P.C Cap #1018: 2004-06, 2008-11, 36 games
  • James Kamana - New Zealand Sevens Squad 2008, Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby 2007-08; Waikato N.P.C Cap #1050: 2007-08, 13 games
  • Monique Williams - New Zealand's fastest female sprinter, Australian 100 and 200m National champion (2007)
  • Jasin Goldsmith - All Blacks #893 (1988); Waikato N.P.C Cap #847: 1987-88, 24 games[2]
  • Geoff Alley - Waikato N.P.C Cap #873: 1989, 3 games. NZ 7s 1992
  • Grant Kelly - New Zealand Maori All Black 1992; Waikato N.P.C Cap #899: 1992, 3 games[3]
  • Gary Dawson - Super 15 Rugby Union Franchise Chief Executive Officer 2000-13: Super 15 Championship titles, 2012-13[4]
  • Willie Bishop - Australian Sevens squad 2009
  • Leonie Nugrohol - Head girl 2014 and Chinese representative

References

  1. ^ "Charter" (PDF). Forest View High School. 2008. p. 2. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
  2. ^ Lewis, Paul (29 December 2013). "All Blacks: Gone too soon". The New Zealand Herald.
  3. ^ "Grant Kelly". Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Rugby: Dawson to leave Chiefs". The New Zealand Herald. 12 June 2013.