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60th Reunion Celebration

On the weekend of 9-10 April 2021, Rutherford College was proud to celebrate 60 years, since opening its doors on 5 February 1961. Eighteen months of planning and preparation went into the Reunion weekend. The Friday night started with a powerful powhiri, welcoming our guests to Rutherford College. The powhiri was performed by our own Te Kotuku Kapa Haka group along with local primary and intermediate students. A total of 260 students performed in the powhiri. Following the powhiri the mix and mingle evening was attended by over 500 people. It was great to see past pupils connecting with old…

60th Year Anniversary Open Day

SATURDAY 10TH APRIL OPEN DAY 60TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 10 AM - 3 PM FREE ENTRY FOOD TRUCKS ON SITE 10.30 - 12.30PM SCHOOL TOURS LOOK THROUGH OLD PHOTOS MUSICAL PERFORMANCES 11 - 3PM HAVE A DRINK WITH OLD FRIENDS FOUNDATION STUDENTS LOUNGE BOUNCY CASTLE - UNDER 8’s 11AM KAPA HAKA CHALLENGE 11.30 FIA FIA CELEBRATION 12.30 PERFORMING ARTS 12 - 2PM SOCIAL SPORT

60th Reunion Tickets

The Rutherford College 60th Reunion is guaranteed to be a great night. The evening will commence at 6pm on the 9th April 2021. Tickets are $49 and available through www.iticket.co.nz. Each ticket comes with a complimentary beverage. A variety of canapes will be served throughout the evening along with hot carvery stations, bread rolls and a selection of relishes and pickles. Four bars will operate during the evening, selling a selection of wines, beer and non alcoholic drinks. We look forward to seeing you at the event!

Rutherford College 60th Reunion

We are very excited to announce that tickets for the upcoming Rutherford College Reunion being held on 9 April 2021 are now on sale through iticket! This ticketed event will be a great night out, where you can catch up with old friends and make new friends. It is a catered event and there will be four cash bars available for you to purchase drinks. Tickets are limited to 1500 We can't wait to see you there! www.iticket.co.nz/events/2021/apr/rutherford-college-60th-reunion

Rutherford College 60th Reunion

We are very excited to announce that tickets for the upcoming Rutherford College Reunion being held on 9 April 2021 are now on sale through iticket! This ticketed event will be a great night out, where you can catch up with old friends and make new friends. It is a catered event and there will be four cash bars available for you to purchase drinks. Tickets are limited to 1500 We can't wait to see you there! www.iticket.co.nz/events/2021/apr/rutherford-college-60th-reunion

Rutherford College 60th Reunion

We are very excited to announce that tickets for the upcoming Rutherford College Reunion being held on 9 April 2021 are now on sale through iticket! This ticketed event will be a great night out, where you can catch up with old friends and make new friends. It is a catered event and there will be four cash bars available for you to purchase drinks. Tickets are limited to 1500 We can't wait to see you there! www.iticket.co.nz/events/2021/apr/rutherford-college-60th-reunion

The Nassery’s – Life after Rutherford

Shameela is the eldest of the three Nassery siblings. She loves the performing arts and was involved in many cultural groups during her time at Rutherford. Shameela also achieved academic excellence in NCEA and was both Cultural Captain and School Prefect in her senior year. She is a passionate advocate for social justice, wellbeing, and giving back to the community. Shameela went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Auckland with a double major in Criminology and Film, Television & Media Studies. Following this, Shameela completed a Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of…

Min-Ji Yang – Chinese Language Journey 2019

It has been a good five years since I first visited China on a high school trip and four years since I graduated from Rutherford College. Not for a single second have I forgotten both experiences. Both have planted me firm roots for the budding opportunities to come and lifelong friends and teachers flying alongside me in ‘V formation’ throughout the journey. Finally, though not quite at my destination, I am proud to be in my fourth year of studying a Law and Arts degree majoring in Politics and Chinese at the University of Auckland this year. I hope this…

Utsav Patel – From Rutherford to Duke University

Mr Moore received a letter from a past student Utsav Patel - Class of 2013. He is currently studying at Duke University. Enjoy the read... Dear Mr Moore, I started my PhD in particle physics at Duke University in the Fall semester of 2018. The journey to my PhD was long and arduous but at the centre of it all, my time at Rutherford College played a huge role. The impact of a high school in a person’s life can never be overstated. It’s the place where we spend our formative years before finally taking on the world as adults. I…

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