Mount Roskill Intermediate
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| Mount Roskill Intermediate | |
| Motto | Strive, Seek, Find |
| Type | State co-ed intermediate, years 7-8 |
| Year established | 1956 |
| Address | Denbigh Avenue, Mount Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Coordinates | |
| Principal | Mike O’Reilly |
| School roll | 817 |
| Socio-economic decile (10 is highest) | 4 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1383 |
| Website | www.mtroskillint.school.nz |
Mount Roskill Intermediate is a co-educational school for boys and girls in Years 7 & 8. It is located in Denbigh Avenue, Mount Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand next to Mount Roskill Primary and Mount Roskill Grammar School. It currently has a roll of 820 pupils, with a teaching staff of 43. Specialist subjects taken by students include Art, Performing Arts, Information Technology, Food and Materials Technology and Hard Materials Technology. There is also a Special Needs Class and a Special Abilities Class.
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[edit] History
The school first opened in 1956. It was completely remodelled during 1995.
[edit] School Motto
The school motto is "Strive, Seek, Find". It comes from the last line of a poem called Ulysses by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Doug Howlett (born September 21 1978), New Zealand All Blacks Winger.

