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Maku e ki atu he tangata he tangata he tangata
Business Studies, Classical Studies, Geography and History are taught subjects in the senior school.
The social sciences learning area is about how societies work and how people can participate as critical, active, informed, and responsible citizens. Through the social sciences, students develop the knowledge and skills to enable them to better understand, participate in, and contribute to the local, national, and global communities in which they live and work.
Students explore the unique bicultural nature of New Zealand society that derives from the Treaty of Waitangi. They learn about people, places, cultures, histories, and the economic world, within and beyond New Zealand.