- New Zealand
- Nelson
About Program
Spend some of your most precious school memories in one of New Zealand's urban jewels, Nelson, with Garin College!
Garin College, a well-established Catholic secondary school, is renowned for its innovative, high-quality education and prides itself as a community school that aims to develop the "whole person" of its alumni through sports, arts activities, leadership, community services and more. After establishing itself as a local leader in secondary education, Garin College now offers international opportunities to students around the world to take the leap and study with them in New Zealand.
Located in one of Nelson's friendliest and safest areas, studying in Garin College promises not only academic excellence, but also a relaxing and amusing lifestyle in one of the city's most vibrant districts, where there's always a gentle breeze and sunshine every day!
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Program Highlights
- Garin College is passionate about the education of the “whole person”. Students are active in sports, arts activities, leadership, learning support, and Christian service.
- Garinc College offers many opportunities for community service, including raising money to support people in need around the world, helping people in our school and community, and leadership in the school.
- All students take part in a camp each year to test themselves in a new environment, to experience the beauty of Nelson’s natural environment, and to learn more about themselves.
- Garin College is just 5 minutes away from shopping in New Zealand’s fastest growing residential town, Richmond (and 15 minutes from the Nelson City shopping centre) and just an hour from New Zealand’s most spectacular National Park.
- Innovative and fully equipped labs, libraries, personal service, etc.