Co-Curricular 2011	Staff Involved	Room
40 Hour Famine	Mrs Terblanche, Mrs Shepheard	M5
AMP'd Christian group	Mrs Terblanche	M5
Athletics	Mrs Ryan (TIC)	Sports
Badminton	Mr Devan (TIC), Mr Joseph, Mrs Tate	M22
Ball committee	Mrs Close, Ms C Davies, Mrs Combrink	Deans
BAM (Books and Movies) club	Mr Dickson	RR St. Sup
Barbershop Singers	Ms Horder, Mr Stent	M27
Basketball	Mrs Ryan (TIC), Mr Oakden, Mr J Lamb	Sports
Chess	Mr Barrowman	N43
Cycling	Mrs Davies (TIC)	Sports
Choirs	Mr Stent	M25
Cricket	Mr Jackson (TIC)	Sports
Cross Country	Mr Ryan (TIC)	Sports
Dance	Mrs Read	Dance
Debating	Mrs Hutton (TIC), Mrs Stotter, Mrs B Jenkins, Ms G Lynch	Office
Drama productions	Ms Horder, Mr De Grut	M27
Duke of Edinburgh	Miss Roach, Ms Basse	Deans
Environmental group	Mrs Evans, Mrs Cusens	SocSOffice
Equestrian	Mrs Ryan (TIC)	Sports
ESOL Homework Club	Mrs Soma	N44
Fashion show	Ms Woodward, Mrs Rouse, Mr Kwan, Mrs Elton-Farr, Ms Hyland	PB68
Football (soccer)	Mr Smith (TIC), Mr Jackson, Mrs Camp	RR86
Form class House representatives	Mrs Boyd-Clark, Mr Raela, Ms Bishop, Miss Roach	Assembly
Get2Go/Hillary Challenge	Mrs Tate, Mrs Davies	Sports
Golf	Mrs Close (TIC)	Deans
Heads of House	Mrs Boyd-Clark, Ms Bishop, Mr Raela, Miss Roach	Assembly
History Quiz team	Mrs Gillon	RR80
Hockey	Mrs Ryan (TIC), Mr Cade, Mr Curry, Miss Pinney	Sports
International clubs/International evening	Ms McSporran, Mrs Woodley	N40
Jazz band	Mr Stent	M25
Jazz Vocal Group	Ms Horder	M27
Journalism club	Ms Manning, Mrs Smith-Tohu, Mrs Holding	M16
Judo	Mr Park	International
Kapa Haka	Mr Raela	N43
Korean Fan Dance group	Mr Park	International
Lawn Bowls	Mrs Tate (TIC)	Sports
Mandarin and Chinese Culture	Ms Lijun Qiu	International
Mathex	Mr Jaques	Office
Multisport (aquathon, duathlon, triathlon)	Mr Gowling (TIC)	Sports
MUNA (Model United Nations)	Mrs Hutton	Office
Netball	Mrs Davies (TIC)	Sports
OPC (Outdoor Pursuits Centre)	Mr Oakden	Gym
Orchestras	Mr Stent	M25
Orienteering	Mr Jackson (TIC)	Sports
Peer(Drug & Alcohol Team)	Mr Videler, Ms Kofoed, Mrs Johnson, Mrs Shackleton, Ms Yap	N34
Peer Leadership Team	Ms Pottinger, Ms Pottinger	RR St. Sup
Peer Sexuality Support Programme (PSSP)	Ms Pottinger, Mr Simpkins	RR St. Sup
Peer Support	Ms Pottinger	RR St. Sup
Petanque	Mrs Ellis	N37
Photography Club	Mrs Barker	PB72
Politics Club	Mr Mildon	RR81
Quilting club	Mr Park	International
Red Cross committee	Ms Graves	Office
Robotics	Mr Stewart	N47
Rock Climbing	Mrs Pirie (TIC)	Sports
Rowing	Mrs Camp (TIC), Mr Oliver	Sports
Rugby	Mr Gowling (TIC), Mr Simpkins, Mr Viles	Sports
Rugby League	Mr Curry (TIC), Mr Jackson, Mr Gowling	Sports
SADD	Ms Graves	Office
Sailing/yachting	Mr Jackson (TIC)	Sports
School Band Performers	Mr Stent, Ms Horder, Mr De Grut	M25
School show	Mr De Grut, Mr Stent, Mr Clark, Ms Basse, Mr Flinn, Mrs Close,	Georgea
School show	Miss Pallister, Ms Cryns, Mrs Woodward, Mrs MacMillan, Ms Thomas,	Tindall
School show	Mrs Manson, Mrs Cusens, Mr Eichblatt, Ms Hyland, Mrs Camp	Perf.Arts
School Yearbook	Mrs Holding, Mr Gowling (sports)
Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival	Ms Horder, Mr De Grut	M27
Shore Youth Council representatives	Ms Graves	Office
Ski team	Ms Basse (TIC), Mrs Ryan	RR St. Sup
Snowboarding	Mr Hodson (TIC), Miss Aitken, Mrs Cusens	Deans
Softball	Mrs Ryan (TIC)	Sports
SPCA committee	Ms Graves	Office
Special Ed. Buddies	Mrs Camp	SED2
Spirit of New Zealand	Ms Basse	Office
Squash	Mrs Barnett (TIC)	PE office
Stage Challenge	Miss Sladen, Mr Eichblatt, Ms Walker, Mrs Manson	RR85
Student Librarians	Mrs Stotter	Library
Surfing	Mr Hodson (TIC)	Deans
Swimming	Mr Lissette (TIC - Boys), Mr Gowling (TIC - Girls)	Sports
Table Tennis	Mr Knewstubb (TIC)	N49
Tae Kwon Do	Mr Park	International
Tennis	Mr Curry (TIC), Mrs Davies	M20
Theatresports	Mr Eichblatt	Deans
Touch rugby	Mr Raela (TIC), Mrs Tate	N43
Tramping Club	Ms Soma	N44
Triathlon	Mr Gowling (TIC)	Sports
Ultimate Frisbee (Seniors)	Mr Cade (TIC), Mrs Davies	Deans
UNYANZ	Mrs Hutton	Office
Volleyball	Mrs Tate (TIC)	Sports
Waterpolo	Mr Jackson (TIC)	RR St. Sup
Writers' Club	Mrs Barnett, Mrs Shepheard	M29
Young Enterprise Scheme	Mr Videler, Ms Kofoed, Mrs Johnson, Mrs Shackleton, Ms Yap	N34
Youth Exchange programmes	Mr Holding	Office

This involvement is essential to developing well rounded students, giving them opportunities to develop social skills, competitiveness, collegiality and perseverance. It is this feature of Takapuna Grammar School which sets it apart as a school which is attentive to the individual and committed to the development of the skills required to be successful in later life.

A large number of sporting activities is offered ranging from traditional team sports through to opportunities for students to excel in their individual pursuits. The Sports Institute gives students the chance to invest significant time and commitment to their areas of talent and potential. There is a high expectation that students will achieve to their potential and “be the best they can be”.

The Arts are extremely well served. Students can select from a wide range of activities in art, music, dance and drama. Again, opportunity for individual development is catered for through individual programme design and itinerant instruction.

Takapuna Grammar School has a strong reputation for participation and excellence in co-curricular activities. Students enjoy significant success through their involvement in the co-curricular programme with many representing New Zealand in their field of expertise.