Palmerston North Boys’ High School



  1. From the Rector

    . – Bob Marley, The junior prizegiving was a positive note upon which to finish another busy year at PNBHS. It was encouraging to ... Read more…
  2. 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…
  3. Junior Prizegiving

    Well done to all of the young men whose hard work and determination during 2023 were recognised at our Junior Prizegiving At the ... Read more…
  4. Junior Form Class Leaders

    Recently we recognised the Year 9 and Year 10 students chosen by their form teachers to serve as form class leaders this Year. Read more…
  5. Barrowclough Programme Presentations

    The Barrowclough Programme was launched in 2009. The Barrowclough Programme is named in memory of a prestigious Old Boy, Sir Harold ... Read more…
  6. Year 9 Form Class Challenge

    During week eight of the term, young men in Year 9 completed a range of challenge activities in their form classes.  These activities ... Read more…
  7. Year 9 Reading Challenge

    The Year 9 Reading Challenge encourages students to record the books they read during the year. Once they have read and logged 15 ... Read more…
  8. Fill the Bus

    A huge thank you to everyone who helped us to 'Fill the Bus' in support of Methodist Social Services (Palmerston North Foodbank) and ... Read more…
  9. Success for the PNBHS Junior A Water Polo Team

    Congratulations to the PNBHS Junior A Water Polo team who were the winners of the Wellington Junior Secondary School Water Polo ... Read more…
  10. North Island Junior Secondary Schools Satellite Volleyball Tournament

    The Junior B Volleyball team recently competed in the Junior Secondary Schools Satellite Tournament, which was held in Wellington from ... Read more…
  11. North Island Junior Secondary Schools Volleyball Auckland

    The Junior A Volleyball recently competed in the Junior Secondary Schools Tournament, which was held in Auckland from 20 – 24 November ... Read more…
  12. Ohakune Outdoors - Year 10 Camp

    Ohakune Outdoors was an extraordinary camp that left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to participate. The adventurous ... Read more…
  13. Canoe the Whanganui - Year 10 Camp

    Day One We met at 7.00am before our long drive up to Whakahoro. Arriving at 2.00pm, where we meet our guides; Jackson, Matt, ... Read more…
  14. Kawhatau Outdoors - Year 10 Camp

    Going to a proper camp, where I had to stay in a tent, was an unreal experience. Doing exciting activities such as rafting and ... Read more…
  15. Rangitikei Rafting - Year 10 Camp

    Day 1 On Monday morning, we drove up to the Mangaweka camping grounds, where we signed in and set up our tents. As we set up our ... Read more…
  16. Taranaki Hardcore - Year 10 Camp

    Monday: On our way to New Plymouth, we stopped at Waingongoro River to go dam dropping on boogie boards. The water was very cold and ... Read more…
  17. Tararua Southern Crossing - Year 10 Camp

    There we were, in a gravel car park in the middle of nowhere. Thinking back, I wasn’t even fazed by the gigantic mountain ahead. I ... Read more…
  18. Tramping 101 - An Introduction to Tramping

    The ‘Tramping 101’ camp is a camp created to teach year 10 students the very basics of tramping, such as packing your pack, camping, ... Read more…
  19. PNBHS Library - Latest Acquisitions

    Check out the latest acquisitions for the PNBHS Library that will be available for students to borrow from the beginning of the 2024 ... Read more…
  20. Junior Road Race

    Congratulations to all of the young men who competed in the annual Junior Road Race.  The standard of competition was very high and it ... Read more…
  21. Video: Term Four in Photographs

    Check out some highlights from Term Four above and below some of the experiences from Year 10 Camps. Year 10 Camp Video 2023 PNBHS Read more…
  22. PNBHS/PNGHS Senior Production 2024

    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Read more…
  23. D Block Rebuild Project

    In recent weeks there has been significant progress on the construction of the new classrooms to replace D1 - D5 and the refurbishment ... Read more…
  24. Join the Palmy Boys' PTA

    The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) is a proactive group that is keen to support the education of young men at Palmerston North Boys' ... Read more…
  25. Get Ready for 2024!

    We’ve teamed up with OfficeMax to make getting school ready faster! Your subject stationery lists are available now on:   - and ... Read more…
  26. Video: Tū kaha - the PNBHS Waiata

    Over the last few weeks, our junior students have been practicing . Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa, he toa ... Read more…
  27. School Holiday Office Hours

    Please find below the office hours over the Christmas/New Year holiday period. Read more…
  28. Support Services

    The summer holiday break can be challenging for some young men and their whānau.  Below is a collation of contact details for ... Read more…
  29. Te Kura (Correspondence School) Summer School Registrations are Now Open

    Te Kura Summer School is a good backup option for ākonga who need some extra help to get them across the line. Registrations are now ... Read more…
  30. A Great Gift at Any Time of the Year - Entertainment App Fundraiser

    Are you looking for a great gift for family and friends? Read more…
  31. Our Sponsors

    Thank you for your generous support of our young men. Read more…

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