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NorthTec arts programme at Kerikeri produces three finalists

Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 1:48 pm | North Tec

The Applied Arts programme at NorthTec’s Kerikeri campus has scored an extraordinary ‘three-peat’, with two former students and one studying currently, all qualifying as finalists for the Ranamok Glass Prize - Australasia’s top contemporary glass ... More >>

Industry joins NorthTec in celebrating big achievement

Friday, 1 July 2011, 11:40 am | North Tec

Northland businesses that will benefit from NorthTec securing the Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) accreditation for its Bachelor of Applied Management degree joined in the celebrations marking the accomplishment on Wednesday night. More >>

Luke has the wood on his competitors to win spoils

Thursday, 2 June 2011, 5:30 pm | North Tec

Luke has the wood on his competitors to win spoils and earn his place at the ITaB Nationals More >>

Apprentices hammer it out for regional honours

Thursday, 26 May 2011, 10:50 am | North Tec

This Saturday at NorthTec’s Future Trades complex, the third annual Apprentice Challenge is to take place that would test even the most experienced of builders. More >>

Student chefs at NorthTec to develop new cuisine culture

Wednesday, 20 April 2011, 5:32 pm | North Tec

Three students from a vocational chef school in China have arrived at NorthTec to gather as much information as they can in the next month to help them create a new cuisine culture. However, they also want to draw attention to a part of their own ... More >>

Graduate to establish arts programme for IDEAS

Friday, 25 March 2011, 1:12 pm | North Tec

Therese King (61) is a prime example of someone practising what Whangarei District Council Mayor, Morris Cutforth had advocated was an appropriate use of one’s passion. More >>

Father and Daughter Turn a Corner With Their Te Reo

Tuesday, 22 March 2011, 4:22 pm | North Tec

When Warren Gabb of Orewa, a direct descendent of a prominent Maori Chief was presented with the chance to study Te Reo a year ago with daughter Emma, he embraced the challenge. More >>

Whangarei invited to join in NorthTec Graduation celebration

Monday, 7 March 2011, 9:49 am | North Tec

Not only will this Wednesday see hundreds of NorthTec graduates celebrate their academic achievements amongst family and friends, but businesses and residents of Whangarei City can also join in to show their admiration and support. More >>

NorthTec’s MyStart introduction days register with youths

Monday, 21 February 2011, 4:07 pm | North Tec

Informative advice aimed at 16 to 17 year-olds and youth education agencies, was offered by NorthTec at its last two MyStart introduction days it held around the region which has helped several youths make up their minds about what career paths ... More >>

MyStart gives lost youth’s life direction

Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 1:17 pm | North Tec

Owen Sinclair, chef and co-owner of the Killer Prawn Restaurant and McMorrissey’s Irish Bar in Whangarei, says NorthTec’s MyStart Programme is providing lost youths with opportunities to gain the skills and confidence necessary to enter the likes ... More >>

Student heads up a world kitchen at new-concept restaurant

Thursday, 20 January 2011, 11:47 am | North Tec

By her own admission, working at a busy new restaurant has required a big adjustment especially, when Gabrielle Flower, 19, is used to the quieter and less culturally diverse culinary setting of Whangarei compared with Auckland. Nonetheless, the quietly ... More >>

Horticulture students at Kaitaia looking after grounds

Tuesday, 11 January 2011, 12:48 pm | North Tec

Coinciding with the running of a horticulture course at Kaitaia’s NorthTec campus starting on February 28, negotiations have just concluded that will see the grounds maintenance in the hands of the students and no longer private contractors. More >>

Vision for sustainability fuels grandfather’s studies

Thursday, 25 November 2010, 2:35 pm | North Tec

“I want to use the land as an economic base for our people and for the betterment of my grandchildren,” said Awanui grandfather and current NorthTec horticulture student Ted Watts (Ngati Whatua/Ngāpuhi). More >>

NorthTec Kerikeri applied arts student doing well

Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 12:58 pm | North Tec

Bachelor of Applied Arts student Nada Woods has made the transition from an ACE pottery class to a degree programme and even international travel as an artist at the NorthTec campus in Kerikeri. More >>

Guarantee Students Have Sights Set on Hospitality

Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 2:47 pm | North Tec

Two Kaitaia-based students have their sights set on careers as chefs after a year spent studying on the Government-funded Youth Guarantee programme at NorthTec in Whangarei. More >>

NorthTec team leaves for Workshop in South Korea

Tuesday, 5 October 2010, 2:29 pm | North Tec

NorthTec team leaves to participate in World Onggi Foundation International Students Workshop in South Korea More >>

Northland Cross Country

Monday, 6 September 2010, 12:19 pm | North Tec

NorthTec hosted successful WPSSA cross country on Friday 3 September The WPSSA cross country day on Friday 3 September was hosted with more than 1000 students from 35 schools in attendance from across the Whangarei district. This was the 5th year that ... More >>

Success for Northland Hospitality Students

Monday, 30 August 2010, 2:31 pm | North Tec

Northland Hospitality students are celebrating their recent success at the New Zealand Culinary Fare held in Auckland from 22 to 24 of August. More >>

Story corrected

Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 1:08 pm | North Tec

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Kerikeri artist’s work wins Ranamok prize

Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 11:20 am | North Tec

Kerikeri artist Sue Hawker has won the prestigious Ranamok Glass Prize 2010, Australasia’s biggest prize for glass art – making her the third New Zealand winner of the prize in the last four years. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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