Well done to Braedyn who has been selected for the Australian basketball team to play at the ESPN Amateur Athletic Union World Championship in Orlando this July. A fantastic achievement. We wish you the very best of luck Braedyn.

A big mihi to our Kaunihera Māori and other students who attended the Matariki celebrations at Pukekohe Hill and Ngā Hau e Wha marae on Saturday. The students worked tirelessly serving kai to manuhiri and ensuring that things were packed away at the end of the event. Ngā mihi nui to Ngā Hau e Wha

Well done to Corbyn for claiming the Modern School of Music Composition Award with his piece – Sonatina in D Major. A great achievement for a Year 10 student.

Congratulations to Raquel Sheldon (Yr 10) who for the second year running has won first place at the Beautification Trust’s annual Eye on Nature Wearable Arts competition – a fantastic achievement! Students from primary, intermediate, and secondary schools across Auckland were challenged to design garments around the theme ‘Act Local – Growing with Te Taiao,’

Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) hosted its Secondary School Culinary Competitions Tuesday 28 May. Eight Pukekohe High School students who attend MIT Trades Academy entered the competitions. The competitions give the students the opportunity to showcase their culinary, baking or food and beverage skills.

Well done to Wiremu who played for the U17 Development team at the NZ Maori Rugby League tournament in Counties Manukau over the weekend. The team had 5 games in total, with Wiremu said to have played an ‘outstanding tournament’. Becoming champions in their grade is a great reward for Wiremu and the team.

Congratulations to Lucian Cole (Year 10) who was selected to play in the U14 Boys ISA NZ team that travelled to Australia in March. During the tournament, Lucian was part of the Invitational team that played the Japan All Stars and won 2-1. Lucian who plays for the Counties Manukau Club has also been selected

Well done to Nathaniel Short (Yr 12) who was selected to suit up for the Franklin Bulls vs Southland Sharks in Invercargill on Sunday 3 June. The Bulls won both games – Rapid League 44-42 and the main game 93-70! Nathaniel played most of the Rapid League game and scored 3 points. He also played

On Thursday 23rd May our Year 13 Business Studies students took the stage to present their innovative business pitches to an esteemed panel of judges from our local community at Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Manukau. Each of the nine YES Companies showcased their exceptional ideas with impressive PowerPoint presentations, demonstrating their creativity, strategic thinking, and

Recently our Level One History students visited the Auckland War Memorial Museum to learn about New Zealand’s involvement in World War Two. A great time was had by all exploring the exhibits, learning about war medals, and examining various items associated with the war (including some dress-up). Thanks to the Museum educators for an interesting