2014 HNHS School Magazine | Page 104

International Students 2014 has seen International Students come to HNHS from Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Japan, Germany, Luxembourg, France, Netherlands, Italy, Chile, Thailand, Philippines, and China. Forty eight students have studied at HNHS at some stage through the year. New Zealand is as far as you can go in the world for most of our students and I am always impressed by how brave students are. They come huge distances to a culture and language that is often very different from their own and must fit into a host family as well. Mrs Bird manages the homestay programme and makes a huge effort to support both the stud