St Paul's Collegiate School - Hamilton



Welcome to the October edition of the Informer!

Key dates:

  • Saturday 22 October: Exeat weekend begins
  • Monday 24 October: Labour Day holiday, boarders return by 8:00pm
  • Wednesday 2 November: Headmaster's Final School Assembly, 10:00am
  • Wednesday 2 November: Leavers' Chapel Service
  • Thursday 3 November: Senior Prizegiving, 9:30am
  • Thursday 3 November: Year 13 Leavers' Luncheon, 12:30pm
  • Wednesday 9 November: Bubbles After 5, complimentary tickets here

  1. Stewart Island trip

    On Saturday 1 October, twenty senior students from St Paul’s Collegiate School, along with Mr Lincoln Churchill, Mrs Angela Bromwich, ... Read more…
  2. Over $18K raised at Community Gala

    Every two years, the St Paul's Collegiate School community plans, organises and hosts the Community Gala as part of its Over The Fence ... Read more…
  3. Football trip to the United States of America in 2024

    St Paul's Collegiate School is thrilled to announce a football trip to the United States of America will occur in 2024. The First XI ... Read more…
  4. Grandparents Day 2022

    It was an honour hosting our biggest-ever Grandparents Day on Thursday 22 September. In celebration of the significant role our ... Read more…
  5. Good Vibrations concert 2022

    The last day of term saw the annual Good Vibrations concert light up the Chapel of Christ the King with a wide range of musical items. ... Read more…
  6. Angus Weir competes at Skoda Cycling New Zealand Schools MTB Championships

    Congratulations to Angus Weir (Year 9) who had a fantastic weekend competing at the Skoda Cycling New Zealand Schools MTB ... Read more…
  7. Rowing Camp at Mangakino

    Our rowers are off to a fantastic start to the season with camp at Lake Maraetai in Mangakino. Big thank you to our staff and parents ... Read more…
  8. Graham Smith selected as national coach for 2022 World Short Course Swim Championships

    We are so proud of St Paul's Swim Club Head Coach Graham Smith who has recently been selected as national coach for the 2022 World ... Read more…
  9. Richard Wang picks up musical awards at the Te Awamutu Instrument Competition

    Richard Wang (Year 9) received several awards at the Te Awamutu Instrument Competiton including the following: Second place for his ... Read more…
  10. Four students enter Bio Olympiad exam

    Four students entered the Bio Olympiad exam this year and completed the exam on Wednesday 25 August.  (Year 13),  (Year 12), and  ... Read more…
  11. Farewell to Ainsley Robson

    As the Associate Headmaster heavily involved in the school's day-to-day operations, student enrolments, and co-curricular activities ... Read more…
  12. EVolocity St Paul's take third place at EVolocity National Challenge

    Throughout this year, St Paul's has been working on the 2022 EVolocity challenge. This is a national competition involving groups of ... Read more…
  13. South Island Secondary Schools and NZ Secondary Schools Clay Shooting Nationals

    During the holidays, the clay target shooting team travelled to Christchurch to compete in the annual South Island Secondary Schools ... Read more…
  14. Te Awamutu Music Competitions

    Matthew Chanwai (Year 12) entered the Te Awamutu Competitions on Monday 3 October and won the following awards: 16 and Under 18 ... Read more…
  15. St Paul's hosts Junior Black Sticks

    It was a busy holiday of sports here at St Paul's Collegiate School! The Junior Black Sticks had a training camp on site, it was great ... Read more…
  16. St Paul's win Premier Netball Open Grade

    The St Paul's Premier Netball team beat the University of Waikato A team 39-37 in the finals on Saturday 17 September. St Paul's are ... Read more…
  17. The story behind the Wizard of Oz pup, Missy

    Missy (or Toto as we've recently known her) is a Shihtzu x Lhasa Apso breed and is the family pet of the Joyce family. Next month she ... Read more…
  18. Sporting Caps awarded

    Congratulations to the following students who have been awarded sporting caps for their dedication to sport: (Year 13) has been a ... Read more…
  19. St Paul's staff, students and Collegians represent Waikato Mens' Hockey team at national tournament

    A large portion of staff, students and Collegians made up the Waikato Mens' Hockey team at the National Hockey Championships that took ... Read more…
  20. First XI Boys' Hockey team Rankin Cup and India Shield Tournament report

    The First XI Boys' Hockey team attended the Rankin Cup and India Shield tournament in North Harbour in the last week of August. St ... Read more…
  21. St Paul's place second in national geography competition

    After winning the regional geography competition in Term 3, George O'Callaghan (Year 11) Finn Hood (Year 11), and Fraser Clegg (Year ... Read more…
  22. Year 12 Leadership Camp

    While most of the students enjoy a three-week break, our Year 12s spent the first week of the holidays down at Tihoi Venture School ... Read more…
  23. Waimaths Competition

    This year the Waimaths Competition was held at Melville High School on Wednesday 10 August for Year 9-11 students. Teams comprising ... Read more…
  24. Video: Year 9 chapel services

    Our Year 9s have been running various chapel services, check out the links below to see what they covered! Read more…
  25. St Paul's Ski Team

    Skiing and racing in 2022 were full of promise at the beginning of the season. Following two very successful trips for the team to ... Read more…
  26. Future Sheep Competition

    Benjamin Allen (Year 13) and Hannah Boswell (Year 12) competed in the Future Sheep Competition in Hastings over the weekend. This is a ... Read more…
  27. Debating team win Open Division Waikato Champions

    Last term St Paul’s attended the annual Waikato debating open and premier final debate. For the first time in six years, the St Paul’s ... Read more…
  28. Video: Farewell haka for Milo Grozovsky

    An impromptu farewell haka for international student, Milo Grozovsky (Year 11). Milo is returning to Argentina after experiencing a ... Read more…
  29. George Ott visits St Paul's

    During the last week of term, our footballers had Collegian George Ott (School 2015-2019) join the boys for a Q&A at lunchtime. George ... Read more…
  30. Five St Paul's students selected for 2022 New Zealand Harlequins U17 Boys' Rugby team

    Congratulations to the following St Paul's men who have been selected for the 2022 New Zealand Harlequins U17 Boys' Rugby team:  ... Read more…
  31. School TV: Online Gaming

    Games are an integral part of human behaviour. It is normal and healthy for young people to engage in play as a part of their daily ... Read more…
  32. Event: Bubbles After 5 - limited tickets remaining!

    Join us for a night of bubbles, laughter and inspiration. The fun, feisty and fabulous Lisa O'Neill is back! She will electrify you ... Read more…