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Alumni & Friends

Orewa College Alumni & Friends

Our Purpose

The Orewa College Alumni & Friends is a community dedicated to strengthening connections between former students, friends of the school, and the current college community. Through this initiative, we aim to create opportunities for professional networking, mentorship, and giving back to the kura.

The group is led by a hardworking committee of volunteers, in association with the Board of Trustees.

We Welcome:

  • Orewa College Alumni (past students)

  • Former and current staff

  • Parents and friends of Orewa College

  • Supporters of the school who wish to contribute to its ongoing success

"Orewa College has always been more than a school – it's a community. Our Alumni & Friends group ensures those connections last a lifetime." – Wiri Warriner, Current Principal and Orewa College Alumni

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Why Join the Alumni & Friends?

Being part of the Orewa College Alumni & Friends group offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Social and personal connections – Reconnect with classmates and build new relationships.

  • Professional networking – Expand your career and business opportunities through alumni connections.

  • Mentoring and support – Guide and inspire young alumni and current students through knowledge sharing opportunities.

  • Exclusive events and reunions – Attend special gatherings to celebrate our shared history.

  • Giving back – Contribute knowledge, leadership, and resources to support school initiatives and projects.

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What are the Benefits to Orewa College?

The Alumni & Friends group plays a crucial role in supporting the school by:

  • Unlocking community resources (time, talent, and treasure) to benefit students and staff.

  • Providing mentorship and career guidance to current students.

  • Offering scholarships and funding for school initiatives.

Reunions

Each year, we welcome alumni back to the school for milestone reunions, including:

  • 25 Year Reunion for the Class of 2000, coming up on Saturday 8 November, venue TBD.

Want to be invited?

Stay updated about future reunions by following our Facebook page or email us to organise your own reunion. [email protected].

Stay Connected

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Join us in celebrating our shared history and shaping the future of Orewa College. He waka eke noa – We’re all in this together!