Linwood Te Aratai Foundation Charitable Trust
Over seven decades
of history
Over seven decades of our school’s history, many thousands of students have come and gone through our gates. The school has produced many fine citizens who have created successful careers, built strong relationships and cared for their families and communities. The Linwood Te Aratai Foundation Charitable Trust has now been established to enable Alumni to give back to school whānau and to support in a practical way the learning journey of today’s students.
How can you help?
Over seven decades of our school’s history, many thousands of students have come and gone through our gates.
The school has produced many fine citizens who have created successful careers, built strong relationships and cared for their families and communities. The Linwood Te Aratai Foundation Charitable Trust has now been established to enable Alumni to give back to school whānau and to support in a practical way the learning journey of today’s students.
The Alumni of Linwood High School / College is one of Te Aratai College’s taonga / treasures
We want to keep in touch with all our past pupils, know about your achievements and provide opportunities for us to come together at significant times in our history. To do this we need to keep in contact with you. Please ensure you are enrolled on the Alumni register.
Project K Launch at Te Aratai – 25 February
If you would like an opportunity to support our Te Aratai youth who may need a helping hand be sure to attend this event. The
2025 Stationery Award winner – Sophia Brinsdon-Barclay
We are pleased to announce the 2025 recipient of the Linwood Te Aratai Foundation Stationery Award, funded by Past Pupil Garth Stevenson, Linwood High School
Dan Te Whenua Walker
Dan Te Whenua Walker’s life has been an amazing journey. In a recent interview with David Letele (the Brown Butterbean), he was described as a
A Weights Gym for Te Aratai College
Ever since the Te Aratai campus opened in 2022, Te Aratai college pupils and PE teachers alike have wanted to establish a Weights gym. Weights
Kay Joyce (now Flower) LHS 1960-63
Our event organiser was pleased to meet Past Pupil, Kay Flower, for the first time at the Mark Rocket event. She was astonished however to
Building an Aerospace Nation with Mark Rocket, 21 June 2025
Alumnus Mark Rocket delivered a fascinating talk to a very appreciative audience on 21 June at Te Aratai Te Puna auditorium. Mark began his talk