For further information please see the daily notices.
Amnesty International
Advocating for Human Rights.
Mr Reynolds
Email: [email protected]
Arts Club
A space for creative minds to connect and explore artistic expression.
With student and teacher led activities and challenges.
Ms Whittaker
Email: [email protected]
Asian Fusion Dance Group
Dance group celebrating Chinese and Bollywood history, culture, food and clothing.
All students who love dancing or have an interest in the cultures are welcome.
Meetings held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at lunchtime in H8 (Dance room).
Miss Xu / Mrs Devi
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Book Club
We meet twice a term after school on a Friday to discuss books, do fun reading related activities and eat treats.
Ms Gayton
Email: [email protected]
Chess Club
Meetings during lunch on Fridays in Room E4L.
Friendly and social competition throughout the year.
Mr De Luca
Email: [email protected]
Tira Waiata o Taurere (Auditioned GDC Choir)
Auditioned vocal group focused on choral singing. Soprano/Treble/Alto voice parts only.
Before school rehearsals with performance opportunities.
Miss Sigley
Email: [email protected]
Choir (All comers, non-auditioned)
Vocal group, welcoming all abilities and levels of experience.
Lunchtime rehearsals, improving vocal technique and performance opportunities.
Mrs Finn
Email: [email protected]
Co-Curricular Dance
Student led Hip Hop and Contemporary classes and Hip Hop crew training.
Miss Ata
Email: [email protected]
Coding Club
Student led club for anyone interested in learning or developing their coding skills.
Mx Young
Email: [email protected]
Concert Band
Large music group for wind and percussion instrument players.
Mr Lile
Email: [email protected]
Craft Club (Terms 3 & 4)
Students who are interested in different crafts e.g. knitting, crochet etc. for wellbeing.
Mrs Gee / Mrs Champness
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Cultural Club
The Cultural Club is dedicated to celebrating students' heritage and spreading awareness, understanding, and appreciation of different cultures via cultural games and events.
Miss Xu
Email: [email protected]
Debating
Students compete in teams in the Auckland Schools Debating Competition.
A great way to hone critical thinking and public speaking skills.
Meetings held at lunchtime on Friday.
Ms Barrowclough / Mr So
Emails: [email protected] / [email protected]
Duke of Edinburgh – All Levels (Bronze, Silver & Gold)
Mrs Champness
Email: [email protected]
Dungeons and Dragons / Tabletop
D & D and tabletop games played in the Library.
Mr So / Miss Thomson / Mr Spruyt
Email: [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected]
E Pro 8 Club - Junior
E Pro 8 challenge activities to prepare for the Interschool Competition.
Meetings held at lunchtime on Tuesday.
Mrs Lewis
Email: [email protected]
Fantasy Football (NFL)
Student competitions and discussion around all things football.
Mr Amies / Mr Lewis
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Homework Club
Weekly academic support in the Learning Centre from 3.30pm to 4.30pm Thursdays.
Ms Metcalfe
Email: [email protected]
Interact
Student-led group, replacing the Student Council, with strong relationships with Rotary.
Mr So
Email: [email protected]
Jazz Band
Big Band offering experience playing Jazz music.
Mr Lile
Email: [email protected]
Junior Maths Club
Students in Year 9 and 10, keen for a mathematical challenge, should come along to the lunchtime sessions to try and solve some pretty tricky problems!
Ms Li
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Kapa Haka
All students interested in learning about kapa haka and developing and sharing their skills are welcome to join kapa haka this year.
Mrs Richardson
Email: [email protected]
Level 2 Scholarship Calculus
Students keen to sit Scholarship Calculus in 2025 can attend lunchtime sessions to begin preparation.
Mr Eley
Email: [email protected]
Lighting Crew
For the school musical and other evening performances and events throughout the year.
Miss Thomson
Email: [email protected]
Mahjong Club
The Mahjong Club is a place where both enthusiasts and beginners come together to enjoy the strategic and social aspects of this classic Chinese game.
Meeting every Monday after school in S12.
Miss Xu
Email: [email protected]
Maker Space / Future Problem Solving Club
Practical hands-on HUB.
Meetings held at lunchtime on Wednesday.
Mrs Lewis / Mrs Harduar
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Play Reading Group
Weekly meetups on Tuesday after school in S3 where we discuss, act-by-act, a great piece of literature which they would not have had exposure to.
Great for any student who wants to expand their knowledge or enjoys drama in general.
Mr So
Email: [email protected]
Poetry Writing Club
Students who are interested in writing poetry.
There is a new writing topic each meeting.
Miss Singh
Email: [email protected]
Polyfest Speech Group
Preparing for the Polyfest Speech Competition early in the year.
Samoan, Niuean, Tongan, Cook Island stages.
Ms Metcalfe
Email: [email protected]
Queer Support
Student led group providing a safe space for our rainbow whānau at GDC.
Mx Young
Email: [email protected]
Rangatahi Ora
Youth Wellbeing.
Mrs Fraser
Email: [email protected]
Reading Competitions
Years 9, 10 and 11 national team reading competitions.
Ms Gayton
Email: [email protected]
Space Club
Space Club is for anyone fascinated by the cosmos - from rocketry to black holes. Each week, a member presents a topic of their choice, followed by an online vote for the next one.
Join us Tuesdays at lunchtime in Room D2U. All year levels welcome - no experience needed.
Mr Comber
Email: [email protected]
Spoken Word Poetry Club
Poetry writing with a performance focus; selected students have the opportunity to participate in the Auckland-based 'WORD the Frontline' competition.
Mr Reynolds
Email: [email protected]
Sport
Various summer / winter sports.
Mr Palmer
Email: [email protected]
String Ensemble
An ensemble for string instrument players, all welcome.
Mr Lile
Email: [email protected]
Student Librarians
Contribute to making the library a vibrant, friendly and efficient space.
Ms Gayton
Email: [email protected]
Sustainability Group
Working on projects at school and in the community for environmental sustainability.
Meetings held at interval on Thursday in Atrium (Dykes Block).
Mrs Nafissi & Miss Sanders
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
TECHS
Student Community Service Group.
Assists with Year 9 ICT induction assembly and a variety of ICT technical advice and assistance.
By invitation only.
Email: [email protected]
Theatresports
Mr So / Miss Thomson
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
The Fish
The Fish is a non-denominational group of Christian (or curious) students who meet together to encourage each other.
All students are welcome, including those who have questions they want to ask about Christianity, faith or The Bible.
Meetings are held Friday at lunchtime in H1U.
Mrs Helu / Mrs Voss
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
UN Youth
Explore global issues, develop leadership skills, and connect with passionate youth to make a difference in the world.
Mrs Zhang
Email: [email protected]
Wind Band
Large music group for junior wind and percussion instrument players.
Mr Lile
Email: [email protected]
Writer's Circle
Student group of writers who want to explore their creativity and share their writing.
Mrs Yap
Email: [email protected]
Young Enterprise Scheme
Interschool / National Entrepreneurial Competition (Years 13 & 12 Business Studies students).
Mr Martin / Mrs Harduar
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
