The Hokowhitu School opened on February 5 1924 with a roll of 208 pupils. Mr G K Hamilton was the first headmaster. At the time of the 50th anniversary celebrations Mr I R Peach was the headmaster.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          227 Albert Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1974

This photograph shows the Main Building at Palmerston North Girls' High School on Fitzherbert Avenue in 1950.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1950