Elim Christian College

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Elim Christian College
Address
Howick
Auckland
New Zealand
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Information
Type State, Co-educational, Composite (Year 1–15)
Motto A Future and a Hope
Established 1988[1]
Ministry of Education Institution no. 1190
Principal Murray Burton
School roll 985[2] (March 2016)
Socio-economic decile 8P[3]
Website elim.school.nz

Elim Christian College is a state-integrated coeducational secondary school located in Botany Downs, a suburb of Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand.

Established in 1988,[1] the school currently caters for approximately 600 students from new entrants to Year 13, including over 50 international students.[4] The school is associated with Elim Christian Centre.

On 15 April 2008, six students and a teacher from the school died in a flash flood while canyoning the Mangatepopo Stream in Tongariro National Park.[5][6] In 2011 Principal Murray Burton was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, and the teacher and one of the six students who died given medals for bravery.[7]

See also

References

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