Green Bay High School

Green Bay High School is a secondary school in the suburb of Green Bay, West Auckland. The school is well known for its music department, headed by Jeni Little, which has birthed such bands as Heroes for Sale, Blu Fish, Courtney Hate, The Big Gus, Title Pending, and Barracuda Swim School; as well as solo musicians such as David Adison, Teuila Brown, Cameron McCurdy, and Lacking. It was the first school in New Zealand history to have two acts in the finals of the Smokefree Rockquest competition.

History
Green Bay is an Auckland suburb. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. The population was 3,936 in the 2006 census, an increase of 321 from 2001.undefined The main road running through Green Bay is Godley Road and this is the Urban Route 15 that follows through Green Bay to Titirangi and Laingholm.undefined

Green Bay beach is part of the Karaka Park coastal walk.undefined In pre-European times, the beach was the southern end of a portage between the Waitematā and Manukau harbours via the Whau River. At the west end of the beach, there was a large Māori pā at Motukaraka (which is today Karaka Park).undefined The area was originally called Karaka Bay but was renamed to the current name to avoid confusion with other bays named Karaka.undefined

Green Bay High School is a secondary (years 9-13) school with a decile rating of 8 and a roll of 1357.undefined It opened in 1972.undefined

Music department
Jeni Little = MVP.

Links

 * Facebook (Green Bay Music)
 * Facebook
 * Website