Palmerston North Boys’ High School
From the Rector
Dear Parents, In a recent article, Jeremy Adams, author, teacher and lecturer, claims It must be said that Mr. Adams is not ... Read more…From the Deputy Rector
Kia ora, Tēnā koutou katoa, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Tālofa lava kia orana, Mālō e lelei, Mālō nī, Ni sa bula vinaka, Tālofa Read more…Outstanding Results at University Level
Accelerate students in year 13 enrol for university papers as part of their preparation towards scholarships. This year, there were ... Read more…Matariki ki Puanga Celebrations
Ngaro atu te ngahuru, nāu mai te hōtoke. Tērā ngā whetu taukamo i te rangi, tiaho mai rā. Read more…
Music Showcase Concert 
Well done to all of the young men who were involved in the recent Music Showcase. It was fantastic to see these very talented ... Read more…Mathex 2023
The annual Manawatu Mathematics Association Mathex competition was held on Thursday August 17th. Palmerston North Boys' High School ... Read more…Winter Tournament Week
Good luck to the young men and staff involved with the 18 teams competing in tournaments over Winter Tournament week: - New Zealand ... Read more…PNBHS Senior Examinations
Rāapa ǀ Wednesday 6 - Rāapa ǀ Wednesday 13 Mahuru ǀ September Read more…Good Study Habits That Maximise Learning
You have been procrastinating all semester, which is why you are cramming the night before the exam. You are stressed. You lose sleep. ... Read more…Chamber Music Success
Congratulations to the PNBHS Chamber Music Trio of Mike Sung, Scott Sun and Torrence Cheung who placed first overall in the recent ... Read more…Success for the 1st XI Hockey Team
The 1st XI Hockey team has finished their preparations for the upcoming New Zealand Secondary Schools Hockey Championship - the Rankin ... Read more…Junior A Football Win U17-19 Division 1 Competition
Congratulations to the Junior A Football team who have celebrated winning the U17-19 Division 1 Competition. They were in second place ... Read more…Squash Success and New Zealand Selection for Brodie Bennett
Congratulations to Year 10 student Brodie Bennett who won silver in the North Island Junior Squash Championships in the under 17s ... Read more…Outstanding Results at New Zealand Secondary School Swimming Championships
Earlier this term a team of 17 swimmers competed at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships in Wellington. The team ... Read more…Success in the Torpedo7 Get2Go Challenge
Recently Jonny Peel, Jakob Abernethy, Gibson Moores and Cooper Robinson completed in the Torpedo7 Get2Go Challenge in Wellington in a ... Read more…Cycling Success
The North Island Road Cycling Championship took place over a two-day event, with challenging weather conditions for the riders. Read more…Massey Manawatū Mathematics and Statistics Competition
Gabriel Crisp, Jason Gui and Teo Jauregui-Na finished in first place at the Massey Manawatū Mathematics and Statistics Competition for ... Read more…National Race Unity Speech Awards Presentation to Leo Mwape
At assembly earlier this term Year 12 student Leo Mwape was presented with two awards he won at the National Race Unity Speech Awards. ... Read more…Music Roadshow 2023
Earlier this term the PNBHS Music Department headed out on their annual Roadshow to some of our contributing schools. Thank you to ... Read more…1st XI Football - Post-season Wrap Up
The PNBHS 1st XI Football team is nearing the end of their 2023 season, with only the NZSS Premier Tournament remaining. The Horizons ... Read more…Level 3 Geography Fieldtrip to Rotorua
The Year 13 Geography students had the opportunity to travel to Rotorua to look at all things Tourism last week. The trip is to ... Read more…New Zealand Short Course Swimming National Championships
Six swimmers from PNBHS competed for their clubs at the recent NZ Short Course Swimming Nationals in Hawke's Bay. All six swimmers had ... Read more…Visit to Victoria University Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation
On 11th May 2023, Guy Marriage (Senior Lecturer), Jessica Freire (University Lecturer) and Alexis Watts (Senior Student Recruitment ... Read more…2023 August Library News
Our full and busy library welcomes all-comers, and we have noisy chess, board and card games being played in among the studious or ... Read more…Junior Musical Theatre
Junior Musical Theatre is an elite group, similar in concept to the sporting "Specials” teams. Our aim is to further develop the ... Read more…2024 PNBHS/PNGHS Senior Production
Term 3, Week 10 - Monday 18 September at 7.00pm in the Speirs Centre. Parents welcome. Read more…PNBHS Father and Son Breakfast
We would like to extend an invitation to the PNBHS ‘Father and Son Breakfast’ on . This event is open to all interested students and ... Read more…Blood Donor Day
Donating blood is a great way to support our community, literally a life-saving contribution. It was fantastic to see so many of our ... Read more…Past Accelerate High Flier: Alex Chappel
Mr Chappel, a student at PNBHS from 2013 to 2017, and member of the Accelerate Programme, has just completed his master’s degree in ... Read more…Reader / Writer / Typists Needed
We have a need for a number of reader / writer / typists to assist our young men with their school (practice) and NCEA examinations. ... Read more…Choose to Surround Yourself with Positive Influences
Dr. David M. Cullen conducted a 25-year Harvard study and found that your "reference group," (i.e. the people with whom you choose to ... Read more…- New Road Layout on Featherston Street
We’re testing a new road layout on Featherston Street as part of our detailed design process for the cycleway and wider safety ... Read more… Attention PNBHS Old Boys
We would love you to update your contact details with us, as we have huge gaps in our database. Read more…Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington - Pasifika Roadshow Information Evenings
Tālofa lava, Kia orana, Mālō e lelei, Ni sa bula vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kam na mauri, Gud de tru, Kaselehlie, ... Read more…Can Anyone Help Us Out There???
We are looking to get in contact with any descendants of Arthur Law and E.G. Buzz Sutherland. Read more…THE PALMERSTONIAN 2023
The Palmerstonian is our annual school magazine. It collates reports from academic, cultural and sporting activities that take place ... Read more…10 Powerful TED Talks For Parents Of Teens
Julie Lythcott-Haims is an author and dean at Stanford University. Good intentions can lead to over-parenting and can actually ... Read more…Adolescents Need Adults
Brainwave Trust Knowledge Manager, Keryn O’Neill, researches the difference supportive adults make to the well-being and lives of ... Read more…Vaping has created a toxic monster – here’s what your children are inhaling
Once hailed as miracle devices, vapes have invaded our children’s schools, leading some experts to deem them more dangerous than ... Read more…A generation of boys are struggling to cope in the modern world – how parents can help
Bombarded by mixed messages on social media, lacking suitable role models and dealing with unmet emotional needs, boys are struggling ... Read more…Achievement in New Zealand Boys’ Schools 2010 - 2021
Twelve consecutive years of data show that in New Zealand, boys in boys' schools are more likely to achieve academic qualifications ... Read more…Term One Attendance Data
There is much evidence linking regular school attendance to higher levels of academic achievement. Read more…Child and Adolescent Oral Health Service
News and radio articles report delays in health services due to workforce vacancies, sickness and the impact of COVID-19. These ... Read more…Vaping 'just as likely' to lead to taking up smoking as it is to quitting cigarettes, research finds
They were intended to help people quit smoking but vapes are “just as likely” to encourage people to take up cigarettes, says Kiwi ... Read more…Vaping - Support and Tips for Parents
The has easy to understand information about vaping, and the most up-to-date, relevant research about vaping and smoking in New ... Read more…A Great Gift at Any Time of the Year - Entertainment App Fundraiser
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