Is the end of the school year a destination in itself or simply a stop on the journey? That's something you get to decide.

Huge congratulations to the young men who have been selected for international teams and groups during 2024. It is fantastic to see your determination, dedication and hard work rewarded.

Students who regularly attend school are much more likely to gain qualifications and have positive outcomes beyond school than those who have lower attendance rates.

The competition continues to grow and this year attracted 41 solo competitors from across the Lower North Island.

In a remarkable display of resilience and community spirit, over 30 PNBHS staff members from participated in the gruelling 4x4x48 challenge inspired by David Goggins.

Our young men are incredibly fortunate to be surrounded by people who voluntarily give so much to provide them with a very wide range of opportunities, both inside and outside of the classroom.

We hope you have all had a lovely relaxed Xmas and New Year - hopefully enjoying some nice weather somewhere, it hasn't been that great in Palmy...We need to make 2025 the Year of the Sports Hub.

The annual Palmerstonian magazine provides a comprehensive summary of school news, student achievements and involvement in school life.

Summer learning loss is the decline in academic skills and knowledge over the course of the summer holidays.

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Thank you for your generous support of our young men.