Your energy, pride and cultural expression were truly inspiring – you represented Pukekohe High School with passion and true aarahitanga! Acknowledgement also goes to Year 12 student photographer Holly Sousa, for her great range of photos captured on the day 👏.               

An exceptional achievement and a true testament to Jorja’s dedication and skills – well done Jorja (and KL High Octane of course!)      

Now, just nine months later, Angela has already earned a supervisory role and is loving every minute of it! We love seeing our students thrive after their Gateway Programme experience! Well done, Angela—your success is an inspiration to all our students!

Our Pukekohe High School equestrian team—Phoebe Sayer (Team Captain 1), Jorja Entwisle, Mikayla Naish (Team Captain 2), and Charlotte Dowdall—put in a strong effort at the Pegasus Cup Secondary Schools Showjumping despite not placing overall. Here are some notable individual achievements: Phoebe Sayer (PS Bon Chance) – 70cm 2 phase: 12th place Charlotte Dowdall (Ballhowe

Well done to our 3×3 Premier Boys: Riley Fern, Harry Kelso, Braedyn Northcott, Zeek Otunuku and Nathaniel Short. Congratulations also go to our 3×3 Premier Girls who took out 5th place against tough competition: Tess Davis, Ella Holliday, Mia Smith, Mo’unga Talakai and Abbey Wright.

Well done to our Waka Ama teams who impressed at the recent nationals. U16 Boys W1 – Jackson Aldworth – 5th place overall in 250m Sprint. U16 boys – 7th place overall in 250m Sprint and 6th place in the 500m. The team includes: Jackson Aldworth, Hauiti Aramoana, Dyvae Emery, Sam Harwood, Isileli Mamatuki, Rongonuiarangi

The purpose of the program is to build confidence to become a strong leader, to empower students to make a positive impact in the world, through growing knowledge, capability and character. “The first visit to Waikato University located in Hamilton regarding the Waikato Management & Leadership Academy was a great experience for us. The day

Well done to our student athletes who showed true grit and determination against stiff competition at Maadi Cup 2025. – Nikki Roux (U16 single sculls) – 5th in B final. – Vaughn Cameron, Daniel Chamberlain, Cohen Robinson, Jimmy Steenson, Patrick Nota (cox) (U18 quad) – 2nd in B final. – Katie Chamberlain (U17 single sculls)

The PHS Boys 1XI Cricket Team qualified for the Top 8 Northern Districts Gillette Cup Qualifiers for the first time in many years. This competition boasts the top eight school in the ND region, including schools from Northland, Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Counties Manukau. To qualify they had to first win the Counties Manukau

This week our ASB Polyfest groups showcased their performances to their biggest supporters! Thank you to our PHS Samoan group for putting together a performance at the last minute. We also appreciate Mahurangi College for joining us and sharing their Kiribati and Tongan performances. The night was vibrant, uplifting, and full of community spirit. Next