| 词条 | King's High School, Dunedin |
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| name = King's High School | seal_image = KingsHSDunedin-arms.png | seal_size = 100px | motto = "Building Men For Life" | city = Dunedin | postcode = | country = New Zealand | coordinates = {{coord|45.903217|S|170.494294|E|type:edu_region:NZ-OTA|display=inline,title}} | type = State Secondary | established = 1936 | sister_school = Queen's High School | MOE = 383 | rector = Dan Reddiex[1] | gender = Boys | decile = 7O[2] | address = 270 Bayview Road | roll = {{NZ school roll data|383|y||y}} ({{NZ school roll data|||y}}) | homepage = kingshigh.school.nz Facebook page }} King's High School is a state single-sex boys' secondary school in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the city close to the boundary between the suburbs of South Dunedin, St. Clair and Forbury, next to the parallel single-sex girls' school, Queen's High School. Both schools share several facilities, including the multimillion-dollar Performing Arts Centre which opened in 2006. The school dates back to 1936, and held its 75th anniversary in late 2010. King's: PresentlyIn 2011, King's topped the NCEA pass rates for state boys' schools in New Zealand.[3] Among the results, the level one score averaged at 93.4% (a significant increase from 71% back in 2008). King's student roll has also increased in recent years, with 256 students enrolling for the 2014 school year. Rector Dan Reddiex conceded that the number was the largest in the school's history, and its largest role in fifteen years. FacilitiesKing's High School was re-built across almost a decade in the mid-1990s. The School is split into three blocks A, B & C, along with the separate sports facilities, purpose build catering suite and performing arts centre. The school also has its own 'classroom by the sea'. A camp and class room build off site in Warrington, north of Dunedin – known as 'The Hatherly'. Students in year nine visit 'The Hatherly' for their school camp. In 2006, King's High School (along with Queen's) added a multimillion-dollar Performing Arts Centre, which holds a capacity of almost 500. The facility is used by both schools, and the surrounding community. In 2010, renovations were made to the schools gymnasium whilst in 2018, renovations took place on the art department with plans for additional upgrading. There are plans in the future to build a grandstand on the schools number one sports ground as well as plans for a hostel and roofed hockey turf. House systemNew students to King's are placed into one of four houses – Tudor, Windsor, Stuart or Hanover. Throughout the year, juniors and seniors compete in many sports, cultural and performance based activities. In term four, the house with the most points wins the 'House shield'. Some events include: Rugby Sevens, football, basketball, athletics, cross country, softball, singing, haka competition, debating and chess. Co-CurricularKing's has many high profile inter-school affairs with Southland Boys’ High School, Otago Boys' High School, Waitaki Boys' High School and Shirley Boys' High School. The King's 1st XV Rugby side, currently compete in the Top Division Highlanders rugby competition, which consists of the ten best XV's in Southland & Otago. Former All Black Paul Miller returned to King's in 2011, appointed to the Head of Sports role. They have a well respected Senior 1st Touch Rugby team. King's High School is also well respected in Otago for its cultural activities. The school has earned many awards in Māori cultural competitions. King's along with Queen's High School were selected to perform at the opening of Dunedin's new Forsyth Barr Stadium, in August 2011. With the opening of the Performing Arts Center in 2006, King's and Queen's have staged several successful musicals. In 2008, the schools combined to produce Les Misérables. While in 2012 they performed Cats: The Musical. King's being the first New Zealand high school to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical in fifteen years. Notable alumni{{maincat|People educated at King's High School, Dunedin}}
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Notes1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.kingshigh.school.nz/our-school/rectors-welcome/|title=Rector's Welcome|publisher=King's High School|accessdate=5 June 2017}} {{Schools in Otago}}2. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.minedu.govt.nz/~/media/MinEdu/Files/EducationSectors/PrimarySecondary/SchoolOpsResourcing/OperationalFundingDeciles/DecileChanges_20142015.xls |title= Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools |publisher= Ministry of Education |accessdate= 12 February 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/202568/kings-top-ncea-rankings|title=King's top NCEA results|work=Otago Daily Times|date=23 March 2012 |accessdate=31 August 2012}} 4 : Boys' schools in New Zealand|Educational institutions established in 1936|Secondary schools in Dunedin|1936 establishments in New Zealand |
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