Well done to the 293 young men whose attendance at school during term one was 100%. Recently the Rector shouted morning tea for these young men to acknowledge this feat. Our thanks to the College House catering staff for accommodating us.
Congratulations to Bradley Tocker who has been selected in the New Zealand U18 Sevens team.
Congratulations to Bailey Ngatai-Cribb who has been selected in the New Zealand U18 Touch squad.
Congratulations to Carter Fudseth who has been selected in the New Zealand Māori U21 Hockey squad.
Congratulations and good luck to Jaden Hita who has been selected in the U23 New Zealand Major Sox Softball Team. Jaden will be competing in an international tournament in Australia in late November.
Congratulations to 1st XI Hockey captain Will Roberts who has been selected in the Future Blacksticks hockey squad.
Congratulations to Bradley Tocker who has been selected for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Rugby team.
Congratulations to Jamie Viljoen who has been selected for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Barbarians Rugby team.
Congratulations to Ryder Crosswell and Clark Sutcliffe who have been selected for the New Zealand U18 Māori Rugby team.
Congratulations and good luck to Brodie Bennett who has been selected in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Senior Boy’s Squash team to play New South Wales and Queensland in the Trans-Tasman series.
Congratulations to Year 11 student Jakob Abernethy who has been selected for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Orienteering team to contest the Southern Cross Trophy later in the year in New South Wales, Australia.
Congratulations and good luck to Benjamin Shirley who was been selected in the New Zealand team to compete at the 2024 World Skate Oceania Artistic Roller Skating Championships in New Plymouth in June.
Congratulations to Teo Jauregui-Na who has been selected in the New Zealand Secondary Students' Academy Choir for 2024.
Congratulations to Toby Gaffaney who has been selected in the New Zealand Youth Muaythai Blackgloves Team to compete at the IFMA Youth World Amateur Muaythai Championship in Bangkok in September.
Congratulations to Joseph Ratcliffe who has been selected in the U17 AWA AOTEAROA Māori Rugby League squad to compete in the New Zealand Māori Rugby League National Tournament.
Congratulations to Nicolas Verry who has been selected in the New Zealand Youth Team to attend the World Angus Forum in Australia in 2025. Team members need to be aged between 18 and 25 and Nicolas is the only school student selected for the New Zealand team.
Congratulations to Brodie Bennett who has been selected in the New Zealand Junior Squash team. Brodie competed in the Australia Junior Open winning silver in the U17 Boy’s competition. He then went on to compete in the Oceania Junior Squash Open winning gold in the U17 Boy’s competition. This was followed by a trans-Tasman competition against Australia.
Congratulations to Mike Sung who has been selected in the NZSO National Youth Orchestra, his second year in this orchestra. This Orchestra is for musicians aged under 25 and Mike is one of three clarinets selected. The orchestra will rehearse early July before performing in concert at the Michael Fowler Centre (Wellington) on the 5th of July and Regent in Palmy on the 6th of July.
Congratulations to Lucas Mildenhall who has been selected to tour with the 2024 New Zealand Māori Basketball team heading to the Native American Invitational Basketball tournament in Phoenix, Arizona later this year.
Congratulations to Year 11 student Alex Sharpe who has been selected in the New Zealand Junior (U21) Smallbore Shooting team.
Congratulations to Saem Millward, Jesse Wallace and Armani Whitehead-Wilson who have been selected for the New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir. The NZSS Choir is a two-year commitment with 2024 being the second year for these young men. Saem, Jesse and Armani will be joined in the choir by 2023 Year 13 student Josh Webster.
Congratulations to Mike Sung who has been selected for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Symphony Orchestra on Clarinet.
Congratulations and good luck to Cooper Mollet who was selected in the New Zealand Katipō 18 Ten Pin Bowling team to compete at the 2024 President's Shield in Australia. The President's Shield competition was in April 2024 in the Sunshine Coast in Australia.
Congratulations to 2023 Dux Ludorum Matt Rowe who was selected in the New Zealand U19 Cricket team that competed in the U19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa in January.
