Press Releases: Tipene Old Boys losing hope of rebirth - 16 May 07 Old boys of St Stephen's Maori Boarding School are still pressuring the Ministry of Education to provide a replacement. [Full Article] Parnell lease part of bigger educational plan - 05 Jan 04 The St Stephen’s and Queen Victoria Schools Trust Board says the lease of the former Queen Victoria School site in Parnell is part of its bigger plans for the education of young Maori. [Download Full Article] Board welcomes interest from St Stephen’s School Alumni - 22 May 03 The Stephen’s and Queen Victoria Schools Trust Board welcomes the interest being shown by a group of St Stephen’s alumni, or Old Boys, and looks forward to meeting with their representatives, the board confirmed today. A hui of St Stephen’s alumni has been called at Te Ohaaki marae on Saturday 24 May, 2003 to discuss strategies to re-open the school at its Bombay site. [Download Full Article] Mataariki - A Maori Education Initiative - 12 Dec 02 The St Stephen’s and Queen Victoria Schools Trust Board is to replace the former Maori boys’and girls’ boarding schools with a network of new schools in Auckland. The Trust Board has decided on a completely new approach to discharge its obligations to provide educational opportunities to young Maori women and men, and is developing what it calls the Mataariki philosophy. [Download Full Article]