Subjects and Levels Taught Science Years 9-11 Biology Years 12-13 Chemistry Years 12-13 Electronics Year 12 Environmental Studies Year 10 Land Based Studies Years 11-13 Physics Years 12-13 Faculty Staff Mr James Lamb Head of Faculty, Science, Biology Mr Russell O'Brien Science Ms Kate Callaghan Land Based Studies, Science Mr Alan Goldsmith Science, Biology, Electronics Mrs Rachel Joll Science, Chemistry Mr Frans Paulussen Science, Physics Mrs Pamela Lambert Laboratory Assistant
Career Pathways Science is the gateway for many careers! Successes - Prize winners at the regional Science Fair - National finalists for the ‘Make it Fly’ competition.
Special Activities - Top stream classes are entered into the ICAS Science Competition and Science Fair competition - Level 2 biology students go to the Pureora Forest to study the forest habitat each year - Level 3 biology students go to Kawhia to study mud crabs in their habitat each year - Level 3 physics students travel to the Osbourne Physics lectures at Waikato University each year - Land Based Studies students go to the Mystery Creek Field Days each year