Tauranga Boys College

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Located in the beautiful Western Bay of Plenty, Tauranga Boy's College is a state funded and approved high school near the central city. Established in 1958, its' current roll of 1600 caters for young men aged between 13 and 18 years. It has a fine academic history and offers a wide range of sporting and extracurricular activities. Tauranga Boys' College has a long association with students from all over the world and regularly facilitates international sports and cultural exchanges. Currently there are 30 international students from a wide range of countries and have established sister school relationships in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and the United Kingdom.

Students are Homestayed with local families. Transport can be arranged from Auckland International Airport or the local Tauranga Airport.

What is special about Tauranga Boys' College?

• Excellent Outdoor Education and Sporting opportunities - learn to scuba dive, climb, sea-kayak and kite-surf!
• International Students attend an Adventure Camp, a Ski/Snowboard Trip and numerous day trips to fantastic local locations like the geothermal and Maori wonders of Rotorua and a tramp to the top of Mt. Maunganui.
• Dedicated to guiding ‘boys' aged 13-18 to be ‘Good Men'.
• Located in one of New Zealand's safest and sunniest Cities (3rd sunniest City in 2007).
• Excellent value for money.
• Graduating International Students have progressed to University in New Zealand, Australia and the USA.
• Specialist English language courses with small classes (Foundation English, IELTS and SAT preparation classes).
• World-Class teaching and facilities. A muilti-million NZ$ Youth Theatre opened 2008.
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