title: Taumarunui High School
text: # Taumarunui High School
  
  Taumarunui High School is a high school in Taumarunui, New Zealand. There are approximately 300 students.
  
  The school was originally located in the township.
  
  The school's colours are navy blue and gold.
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Prof. James L. Beck – Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology.
  * Prof. John C. Butcher ONZM – Honorary Research Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Auckland.
  * Ben Fouhy, world champion kayaker.
  * Marc and Todd Hunter from the band Dragon.
  * Ivan Mercep, 2008 recipient of the New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal.
  * Jenny Ludlam – actress.
  