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| Kelston Boys' High School |
| - |
| Motto |
To wisdom with honour |
| Type |
State single sex boys secondary (Year 9-13) |
| Year established |
1954(?) |
| Address |
Archibald Road, Kelston, Auckland |
| Principal |
SL Watt |
| School roll |
1122 |
| Socio-economic decile (10 is high) |
4 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. |
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| Website |
www.kbhs.school.nz |
Kelston Boys' High School (KBHS) is an all-boys state secondary school in Kelston, a suburb of Waitakere City, Auckland Region, New Zealand. It was created in 1963 as a separate institution from Kelston High School which is some ten years older.
The school is known for the strength of its Rugby teams, having produced several All Blacks. A former headmaster is coach Graham Henry.
[edit] Famous Alumni
[edit] Academics
- Mark Large, PhD, Associate Professor, UNITEC, Royal Society Fellowship, Scientific Advisor - "Walking with Dinosaurs", Author.
[edit] Politics and Business
- Jack Elder, Ex MP & Minister of the Crown.
- Michael Erceg, Ph.D Berkeley, Mathematician, Businessman. (deceased)
- Tony Gibbs, Businessman. NZ Director, Guinness Peat Group.
- Ewen Gilmour, Westie Comedian and Waitakere City Councillor.
- Steven Bates, All Black
- Loki Crichton, Manu Samoa
- Graham Henry (former headmaster), former Auckland, Blues, Wales, British and Irish Lions and current All Black Coach
- Sione Lauaki, Combined Pacific Islands, All Black.
- Kees Meeuws, All Black.
- Mils Muliaina, All Black.
- Kevin Senio, All Black
- John Senio, Manu Samoa
- Mose Tuiali'i, former Auckland, Blues and current Canterbury and Crusader and All Black
- Va'aiga Tuigamala, former All Black & Manu Samoa.
- Sam Tuitupou, current Auckland captain and All Black
[edit] Soccer
- Rodger Gray, NZ Captain.
- Danny Hay, former Walsall, Leeds, Kingz and currently playing for Perth Glory and All White.
[edit] Rugby League
- Epalahame Lauaki, Kiwi
- Jarrod McCracken, former Kiwi.
- Duane Mann, Kiwis Captain.
[edit] Cricket
[edit] External links
