Nothing gets in the way of sports and House spirit! Kicking off our annual Athletics Day with a BANG from the starting gun last Wednesday, we saw the true glory and competitive spirit from each House in its prime!...
Pakuranga College students Depali Lamba, Myra Singh, and Cerys Gibby represented the college by speaking at the Howick Youth Council's Principal's Breakfast attended members of the Howick Local Board, and local MPs Naisi Chen and Simeon Brown....
On Sunday 12 March, Pakuranga Rotary held their annual carnival at Bramley Reserve, and a team of our school’s Interact Council members came along to help the 'Rotarians' run the event. The event was a major success, with Interact operating the sausage sizzle, mussel fritters...
Every year, our Year 13 Business classes are tasked with forming innovative enterprises that will appeal to students and the wider public as part of the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES). The advice and ideas gained at the annual Kickstart programme set the tone for the...
Pakuranga College continuously seeks way of improving the overall wellbeing of our students. Since wellbeing has many facets, improving students’ wellbeing in schools requires a whole-school approach that considers all aspects of our ākonga hauora (wellbeing)....
Whether it is starting school for the first time, moving up to a higher grade or embarking on a journey through secondary school, there is no doubt that any school transition is a very exciting time for children and parents....
Earlier this month our Māori Student leaders and the Māori Development team held the first Whānau Hui of the year. The team welcomed whānau, staff and Board members to the hui which focused on an opportunity to whakawhanaungatanga/make connections....
Our Junior Boys' Cricket team has been enjoying a sensational winning streak. Their season opener against Mount Albert Grammar saw the boys fight hard to come away with a win, bowling MAGS out just 11 short of our total, howzat!...
A roaring success, this year's event raised a record-breaking donation of more than $2,000. And that wasn't the only record! Year 13 student, Daniel Shen, received 300 balloons - we're just not sure how he got them all home!...
We really enjoyed meeting our Year 9 Pasifika families last month, during a special talanoa at our Meet the Tutor events. It was wonderful to connect with aiga (families) and highlight the various opportunities that Pakuranga College offers to our Pasifika students....
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