Your guide to events in Nelson, New Zealand
Saturday 18th May 2024
9:00am - Morning tea and welcome.
Meet Acting Headmaster, Tim Oughton, who will give an overview of what Nelson College has to offer, and current boarders for a student’s perspective on life at NC.
Hear from our Year 12 Dean, Richard Townsend, and discover the range of co-curricular activities that enrich our students’ lives.
A Parent’s Perspective: Gain valuable insights into the Nelson College Boarding journey from a current parent, sharing their personal experiences and the impact on their family.
Boarding Life Unveiled: Tim Middleton, our Director of Boarding, will take you through the day-to-day life in our boarding houses, highlighting the support and camaraderie that define our boarding community.
9.45am - School Tour: Embark on a student-led tour of the school, to see our facilities and learn more about our academic and extracurricular offerings.
10:15am - House Tours: Explore Barnicoat and Rutherford Houses for a closer look at the unique character of each house.
10.45am - Brunch and Rugby Match: Conclude your visit with a hearty brunch in Rutherford House. Stay for the 1st XV rugby match against Christchurch Boys’ High School and get to know Nelson College at its best.
May 18
10am - 12pm
Nelson & suburbs
Nelson College
67 Waimea Road
Nelson
Free
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