Peer Mediators

PEER MEDIATION TRAINING

RHS has an awesome team of Yr 12 & 13 students who trained as Peer Mediators earlier this year.

We need more of you to join the Team for next year. You can talk to them to find out what’s involved.


Information for current Yr 11 & 12 students:-


Would you like to train as an RHS Peer Mediator?

If this interests you, read on…..


What is Peer Mediation?


How does it work?


Why is Peer Mediation at RHS a good idea?


AND MOST IMPORTANTLY: PEER MEDIATION IS YOUR (THE STUDENT’S) PROCESS.


IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE RHS PEER MEDIATION TEAM, ASK A TEACHER TO NOMINATE YOU.


Nominations close on 27 Sept (last day of Term 3)


As part of the selection process, there will be a short interview.

If you have any questions, please come and see me in Kahui Rangatahi. 

Betsy Smith

RHS Guidance Counsellor 



Additional Information:

What Peer Mediation IS:


What Peer Mediation IS NOT:


Disputes SUITABLE for Peer Mediation:-


The following scenarios are NOT SUITABLE for Peer Mediation:-


NB: Peer Mediation should be used for minor disputes only.

Major issues eg assault or serious bullying are not suitable for this process and should be immediately reported to staff.