As we begin Term 2 - here is our latest sporting news.

North Shore Swimming Competition:

On Tuesday 6th May we sent 9 talented swimmers to compete at the North Shore Swimming Meet at the Owen Glen Pools. A huge thank you to parents Natalie Yuan, Karen Ross and Bob Voss who supported these swimmers on the day. All students performed to the best of their ability against a very strong lineup of swimmers from 27 different schools.

School results:

BBS was 9th overall school out of the 27 schools that took part. 

Mixed Freestyle Relay 10 and Over

3rd Place: Veronia Zhou, Oscar Zhang, Timmy Wang & Crystal Chen 

Mixed Medley Relay (10 and Over)

3rd Place: Veronica Zhou, Oscar Zhang, Timmy Wang & Crystal Chen

Below are other outstanding individual results:

25m Butterfly ( 8 & Under) 

3rd Place: Max Chen

25m Backstroke  ( 9 Year Boys) 

1st Place: Oscar Zhang 

50m Backstroke  ( 9 Year Boys) 

1st Place: Oscar Zhang

100m Freestyle ( 9 Year Girls)

3rd Place: Layla Voss

50m Backstroke  ( 9 Year Girls) 

3rd Place: Layla Voss

25m Breaststroke  ( 10 and Over Boys) 

3rd Place: Timmy Wang 

50m Freestyle ( 10 & Over Girls)

3rd Place: Crystal Shen

Year 4-6 Cross Country 2025

We already have over 100 Year 4-6s signed up for our school cross country taking place at Windsor Park on Wednesday 21st May. The last day to register is Monday, 12th May 9am - Visit our school website for more information and to register. https://www.brownsbay.school.nz/index.php/sports/cross-country

Please note: We are looking for more help on the day. Please email sports@brownsbay.school.nz if you can help.

For those who have already registered, you will receive confirmation and have a KINDO payment loaded on Monday, 12th May.

From this event, we will be selecting students to represent our school at the Super Cluster event on the 12th June.

Sports Assembly

We will be holding a dedicated Sports Assembly in Term 3, Week 1, on Friday 18th July, in the morning, to celebrate the end of Semester 1 Basketball/Miniball and Splash Polo, along with other sporting achievements close to that time. If you are a coach or manager of one of these teams, please save that date and we look forward to trying something new for 2025.

World Famous in BBS- Taekwondo

During the last school holidays, Yuni participated in the Budo South Open Taekwondo Championship held in Tauranga. She was awarded a gold medal in the poomsae category.

We are very proud of her amazing achievement.

World Famous in BBS- Dance

Skyla recently competed in her very first Lyrical solo dance at the Australia Follow Your Dream Tauranga Regional Competition in the 5 yrs age group. We are delighted to say she gained First place with the highest score, Top 5 in her age group, and has qualified for the National competition in Australia.