Palmerston North Boys’ High School



  1. From the Rector

    Dear Parents, Jean-Paul Sartre. It has been encouraging to see so many of our young men involved in the co-curricular life of the ... 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 As we near the ... Read more…
  3. The Teenage Brain

    The workings of the teenage brain, especially in boys, are considered by many to be something of a mystery. In recent years this ... Read more…
  4. Video: Presentation of Music Ties

    OK Chorale and Stage Band Music Ties Read more…
  5. Video: OK Chorale Assembly Performance

    Ahead of their trip to Christchurch for the Big Sing National Finals, we were privileged to be entertained by the OK Chorale at ... Read more…
  6. Success at Mathex

    This year saw a rise in the number of Year 9 and 10 students willing to take part in the Manawatu section of the Mathex competition ... Read more…
  7. PNBHS Second at Jimmy Carter Quiz

    Earlier this term a PNBHS team competed in the annual Jimmy Carter Quiz organised by the Lion's Club and hosted at College House.  ... Read more…
  8. Renaissance Tour 2024

    Are you ready for a cultural trip of a lifetime? From Ancient Rome and Venice’s canals to Florence and Croatia, the Renaissance Tour ... Read more…
  9. Year 10 Visual Art Woodcuts

    This term, the Year 10 Visual Art students have been trialling the woodcut process. They have created their own designs, inspired by ... Read more…
  10. 1st XI Super Eight Hockey Tournament Report

    The 2022 Super 8 Hockey team was: Max O'Connor, Zach Carline (Captain), Riley Theobald, Ethan Campbell, Carter Underwood, Ollie ... Read more…
  11. PITO Farming 'Taster' Course

    On Friday 19 August our Year 11 students got the opportunity to experience a Farm Taster Day run by the Primary ITO. The students were ... Read more…
  12. Junhee Cho and Scott Sun Qualify for National Young Performer Competition

    Congratulations and good luck to Junhee Cho and Scott Sun, who have qualified for the National Young Performer (NYPA) competition ... Read more…
  13. Blood Donor Day 2022

    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…
  14. 2022 August Library News

    Here in the library, we have noticed the decline in students’ reading ability over the years, with the exception of the high-flyers. ... Read more…
  15. Ben Shirley Successful at New Zealand Roller Sports Championships

    During the July school holidays, Year 11 student Ben Shirley competed in the New Zealand Roller Sports Championships which were held ... Read more…
  16. SMART$ Presentation to Year 10

    Recently young men in Year 10 attended SMART$, a Theatre-in-Education interactive performance designed to provoke thinking and ... Read more…
  17. Smashed Presentation to Year 9

    Recently young men in Year 9 attended Smashed, a powerful live theatre and interactive workshop to engage students on the dangers of ... Read more…
  18. Rohan Kanagasundaram Prefect's Assembly Performance

    Thank you to Rohan Kanagasundaram for his very impressive juggling performance at a Prefect's Assembly earlier this term.  Countless ... Read more…
  19. Video: Scott Sun Assembly Presentation

    Thank you and well done to Year 11 student Scott Sun for his outstanding Prefect's Assembly performance earlier this term. Read more…
  20. Camden Woodroofe Qualifies for National Young Performer Competition

    During the July school holidays, Year 11 student Camden Woodroofe competed in the Whanganui Performing Arts Tap Competition, placing ... Read more…
  21. Manawatū Secondary Schools Orienteering Championships

    Thirty boys lined up to represent the school at this year's Orienteering champs, held once again in the Esplanade. This year's ... Read more…
  22. Year 11 Geographers Win Regional Geography Quiz (Maatangi Whenua)

    The regional was held again this year on Thursday 4 August at Massey University. PNBHS went in as the defending champions. Our team of ... Read more…
  23. Kevin Cao Achieves ATCL Qualification

    Congratulations to Prefect Kevin Cao who recently gained his ATCL qualification in piano. This is an exceptional achievement, the ... Read more…
  24. New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Swimming Championships

    A 14 strong team of PNBHS swimmers contested the New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Swimming Championships that was held in week one of ... Read more…
  25. PNBHS/PNGHS Senior Production 2023

    Oklahoma! Read more…
  26. Absences and Lateness

    Parents/Guardians are requested to inform the school by at the latest each day, if a student is going to be late or absent from ... Read more…
  27. Foodbank Collection

    The cost of living has increased significantly in recent months and this is making life tougher for a growing number of people in our ... Read more…
  28. Clay Target Shooting Success

    Our clay target shooters journeyed north to Hamilton at the start of the holidays for the North Island Secondary School Championships. ... Read more…
  29. THE PALMERSTONIAN 2022

    The Palmerstonian is our annual school magazine. It collates reports from academic, cultural and sporting activities that take place ... Read more…
  30. What is meningococcal disease?

    Meningococcal disease is an infection caused by bacteria. It can lead to two very serious illnesses: Meningitis– an infection of the ... Read more…
  31. 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…
  32. Our Sponsors

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

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