While learning is paramount, it is important to maintain a good balance between
the development of our minds and the development of ourselves as individuals and
members of society. To this end, all students are encouraged to participate in
our extra curricular activity programme which includes cultural, entertainment
and sporting activities and events.
Queens Academic Group organises a full range of activities which usually take
place on Fridays and weekends. These have a small cost although many are free.
Organised activities undertaken as a school include:
Beach BBQ and Beach Sports; Badminton Day; Easter Show; Visit to Maori Marae;
Trip to Underwater World; Learning Pottery with an Artist; Visit to Amusement
Park; Visit to Museum, Cinema, etc.
Additionally many activities are available for you to participate in as
you wish. These include:
Skiing and Snowboarding; Swimming; Offshore Fishing; Jet Boating; Bungee
Jumping; Horse Riding on the beach; Kayaking and Sailing; Tandem Skydiving;
Rock-climbing and Abseiling; Mountain Biking; Golf and Tennis; Farm Visit; Hot
Springs Visit; Maori Cultural Shows; White and Black-Water Rafting
There are plenty of options for enjoying Auckland's nightlife. Lively
restaurants, bars, pubs and dance clubs can be found all over the city. Live
music and theatre can be found in large venues such as the Aotea Centre, the
Bruce Mason Theatre and Sky City Theatre.
