Forest View High School, New Zealand

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Established 1974 Principal Ian Ferguson Socio-economic decile 2F Motto Courage Knows No Defeat! Ministry of education institution number 159		Ministry of Education Institution no. 159 School roll 349 (July 2016) Phone +64 7-886 5219 Founded 1974
Type State Co-Ed Secondary, years 9-13 Address Baird Rd, Tokoroa 3491, New Zealand Similar Tokoroa High School, Western Heights High Sch, Rotorua Boys' High School, Cambridge High School, Mangakino Area School Profiles Facebook

Forest View High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in Tokoroa, New Zealand, serving years 9 to 13. It is but one of only two secondary schools in the Tokoroa area, the other being Tokoroa High School.

The school opened in 1974. Like many New Zealand state secondary schools of 1970s construction, the school was built to the S68 design, characterised by single-storey classroom blocks with concrete block walls, low-pitched roofs and internal open courtyards.

Notable alumni

Isaac Boss - Ireland national rugby union team; Waikato N.P.C Cap #964: 1999, 2001-05, 52 games; Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby

Quade Cooper - Wallabies, Queensland Reds, Australian Schoolboys Rugby Team 2002

Ian Foster - All Blacks assistant coach, player

Isaac John - New Zealand and Cook Islands representative rugby league player

Richard Kahui - All Blacks #1076 2008-11; Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby 2007-11; Waikato N.P.C Cap #1018: 2004-06, 2008-11, 36 games

James Kamana - New Zealand Sevens Squad 2008, Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby 2007-08; Waikato N.P.C Cap #1050: 2007-08, 13 games

Monique Williams - New Zealand's fastest female sprinter, Australian 100 and 200m National champion (2007)

Jasin Goldsmith - All Blacks #893 (1988); Waikato N.P.C Cap #847: 1987-88, 24 games

Geoff Alley - Waikato N.P.C Cap #873: 1989, 3 games. NZ 7s 1992

Willie Bishop - Australian Sevens squad 2009

References

Forest View High School, New Zealand Wikipedia

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