EIA, hosted by Young Enterprise, is an exciting four-day national business challenge that brings together some of Aotearoa’s most driven and creative Business Studies students and allows them to collaborate in real-world business scenarios with top New Zealand companies. They got to work in teams and prepare a pitch which gave them the chance to […]

GirlBoss NZ is a social enterprise dedicated to empowering young women in leadership, entrepreneurship, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Founded by Alexia at just 16 years old, GirlBoss now reaches thousands of students across the country, encouraging young women to break barriers and pursue bold futures. Alexia shared her journey, insights, and advice on

During Term 2, our Year 11 Social Studies students have been hard at work on a meaningful and inspiring assessment project as part of their People and Society course. Students have explored the real-world issue of the ‘digital divide’ – the gap between those who have access to modern digital tools and those who do

Despite tough conditions and unfamiliar skeet shooting, the team produced some great results in Invercargill. Carter and Robert both shot 21/25 in skeet, placing 9th= in the 2-person teams and 12th= individually in the Senior Boys division. Lucas Marshall had an especially strong performance, placing 4th in the Single Barrel shoot-off and 14th overall in

Automotive Pathway It has been a busy second half of term with industry visits. The Motor Industry Training Organisation (MITO) organised their annual MITO Bus Tour. Our students were split into 2 groups. One tour visited, Tesla, SouthPac Trucks and Royans. The other group visited Giltrap Prestige, AMI Repair Hub and Truckstops. The tours were

The competition was a great success, with an impressive number of entries and enthusiastic participation across the board. It was a true team effort, with the entire department involved, and we’re excited to see how well some of our students perform in the results, which are sent to schools early in Term 4. Looking ahead,

Individual results for our students included: – Meeka Mills – 2nd – Junior Girls Backstroke – Talia Chaney – 2nd – Intermediate Girls Backstroke – Talia Chaney – 3rd – Intermediate Girls Breaststroke – Talia Chaney – 2nd – Intermediate Girls Freestyle – Jessica Cochrane – 1st – Senior Girls Breaststroke – Daniel Smith –

PHS Teams results were: 1st XV Rugby Boys – Win 1st XV Rugby Girls – Loss Premier Netball – Win Premier Boys Basketball – Loss Premier Girls Basketball – Win 1st XI Football Boys – Win 1st XI Football Girls – Draw 1st XI Hockey Boys – Loss 1st XI Hockey Girls – Win

These accolades celebrate the thoughtful design, vibrant use of colour, and the inspiring learning environment the new N Block offers. There are several key design elements represented on the pou of the building, situated along the stairs on the outside front of the building, referencing important concepts and values pertaining to our rangatahi and educational