Celebrate 100 Years of Waihī Beach School
Join us as we commemorate a century of education, community, and memories at the Waihī Beach School Centenary! This historic event is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reconnect with old friends, celebrate our shared history, and look forward to an exciting future.
Waihī Beach School Centenary & Reunion
October 18-20th 2024
Waihī Beach School, 100 Beach Road, Waihī Beach
Friday 18th October
12.45pm – 3.00pm Mihi Whakatau | Welcome | School Tours – No cost
5.00pm – 7.00pm Centenary Registration | Mix & Mingle – includes complimentary drink & commemorative centenary magazine. Cost $25 – Includes Complimentary Drink, Finger Food and Centenary Magazine
Saturday 19th October
9.00am – 1.00pm Centenary Official Proceedings | Cost $20 – Includes morning tea and lunch
- Welcome – Pōwhiri
- Kapa Haka
- Morning Tea
- VIP speeches
- Class/Decades Photos
- School Play | Whakaari
- Tree Planting
- Cutting of the Cake
- Lunch
1.00pm – 2.30pm School Tours – No cost
3.00pm Significant Sites | Self-Guided Tour – No cost
5.30pm Dinner and Dance | Waihī Beach RSA | Band: White Goat | Dinner | Cost $40 – Includes complimentary drink, main, dessert, complimentary drink & live band.
Sunday 20th October
10.30am Informal Brunch Option – Flatwhite | Pay your own costs at the venue
How to Register
To ensure we have adequate resources, please register in advance. Click HERE to register and find more information about the event, including programme and ticket pricing.
Spread the Word
Help us make this celebration truly special by spreading the word. Share this event with friends, family, and fellow alumni through social media, email, and word of mouth.
Past & Present Students, Staff and Whānau of Waihī Beach School | Facebook
For any enquiries, please contact us at:
centenary@waihibeach.school.nz
We look forward to celebrating this incredible milestone with you. See you at the Waihi Beach School Centenary!

