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

Year 13 student Bryn Gidden’s brick film “A Christmas in Custody” made in December 2023 has been nominated for the Best Animation on the Bricks in Motion YouTube Chanel. He is the first NZer to get this recognition. Results come out July 7th. All the very best of luck for this fantastic creative piece Bryn.

Well done to the following students from the Groovit Studio who have placed 2nd at the recent HHI NZ competition and are now eligible to travel to Phoenix Arizona in August to compete at the Hip Hop International competition: Tana Greig (in all 3 crews, huge effort), Ariana Greig, Lauren Hitchmough, Sadie Tou, Jayla Hurunui,

Our Year 9 Social Studies Pukekohe War Memorial walks have begun! 🌟 Year 9s are already diving into the rich tapestry of war memorials, exploring the stories etched into our town’s history. 🏛️ This immersive journey is integral to our current Social Studies work on New Zealanders at War. 📚 Together, we’re uncovering how we

Congratulations to Mia Kingi-Hicks who also plays for the Thoroughbred Softball Club in the CMA. Mia plays in the U15s boys’ team in the Auckland competition and the U15s mixed CMSA – who were the division Champions this season. Mia was also selected for the CM U15s, who were the Champions and the CM U17s

Congratulations to Mikaera who has excelled in softball this season. Mikaera plays for the Thoroughbred Softball Club in the Counties Manukau Association. His 3 teams found success this season with the U15s being runners up in the Auckland competition and the U17s and Premier Men both Champions in Counties Manukau Softball Association league. Mikaera was

Well done to Molly Farrelly who was recently selected to take part in a leadership and sailing experience with Scouts aboard Steinlager 2- Sir Peter Blake’s around the world yacht. (Advanced Training in Leadership at Sea ATL@S) This voyage is designed to explore new challenges of leadership, teamwork, and personal development. The group went for

Congratulations to Zeb McFarlane, a Year 10 student who is achieving great success in softball. Zeb plays club softball for Pukekohe in the U15s and U17s (at just 14 years of age) and later in the season for the U19s – each of these teams won the Auckland competition titles. Zeb played in the U17

Well done to our PHS Combo 2 who won Bronze and our PHS Stage Band who won Best Big Band and the New Orleans Trophy at the National Youth Jazz Competition earlier this week. These achievements are a tribute to the hard work and dedication of these student musicians with the support of our dedicated