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Philosophy Club

A welcoming place where students can dive into life’s ‘big’ questions, share ideas, and discuss important philosophical issues together.

Contact Details

Teacher(s) Involved:

Mr. Tyler Vinton and Mr. Hugo Lam

Email: tyler.vinton@cloud.rangitoto.school.nz

Email: hugo.lam@cloud.rangitoto.school.nz

 

Meeting times or event scheduled dates: Thursday lunchtimes.

 

Location: C5

Want to find your voice, express your opinions, and learn how to communicate them with clarity and confidence? The Philosophy Club is the place for you.

Here, students explore philosophy in an open and welcoming environment—sharing their views on life’s “big” questions, developing reasoning skills, and making new friends along the way.

Our discussions are shaped by student interests and cover a wide range of thought‑provoking topics, including ethics, metaphysics, aesthetics, epistemology, political philosophy, free will, racism, technology, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

The club provides a safe space where every perspective is valued, and peers are encouraged to respectfully challenge each other’s reasoning.

If you’re ready to open your mind, sharpen your thinking, and join a community of curious and thoughtful students, come along to Philosophy Club.

Rangitoto Summit Diploma

You need to attend 10 times to have this activity added onto your student profile.

Student Profile Data

In order to have your activity added to your profile in time to be recognised at prizegiving, please ensure it is added by:

  • Year 9 and Year 10: 21 November 2025
  • Year 11: 19 November 2025
  • Year 12 and Year 13: 18 September 2025

Please check that your profile data is being updated regularly throughout the year.

Find Us

564 East Coast Road
Mairangi Bay
Auckland 0630
New Zealand