Celebrating Dance NZ Made 2026

A massive congratulations to our talented dancers who recently represented the school at the Dance NZ Made Wellington Regional Competition! Hip Hop Trio: Madi Grant, Sophie Tee, and Lily Coutts brought incredible energy to the stage with their dynamic hip-hop routine. Troupe Performance: Clara Patterson, Bella Watt, Kendall Treweek, Frankie Houston-Manuel, Aglika Angelova, Grace Dorn, … Read more

PBS Hockey 2026 Season

School Hockey finished last week. We have had a fun and successful season, with an awesome group of players, coaches, managers and parents. In the Sunday morning Year 3/4 grade, we had two teams, the Wekas and the Takahes. These teams were coached on Friday afternoons by three of our experienced Year 7 players, Devin … Read more

Interschool Book Battle

On 14 August, we went to the Interschool Book Battle Competition at Naenae Intermediate and had a great time. There were tables with all the different school names on them and the buzz in the room was very exciting. The prizes were boxes full of books and other goodies although we didn’t place. We were … Read more

Inter-School Junior Winter Tournament

Last Wednesday, our Year 5–6 students took part in the Inter-school Junior Winter Tournament. Over the past month, all students have been developing the fundamental skills of their chosen sport in preparation for the event. We were incredibly proud of the way our students represented PBS, demonstrating sportsmanship, determination and teamwork throughout the day. They … Read more

Ronald McDonald House Fundraiser

Thank you so much for your support of our charity fundraisers last week for The Ronald McDonald House. The Cupcake bake off was awesome, we had over 40 entries (260 cupcakes)! There are some very talented bakers out there, which made it incredibly hard for our judges. Super Hero Friday saw loads of great costumes … Read more

Cheerleading

Over the weekend, Dakota Bell travelled to Tauranga to compete at the Battle in the Bay Cheerleading Competition, competing in the Individual (Indi) division for the very first time.  She delivered an outstanding performance, taking out her division and walking away with 1st place. To top off an incredible achievement, she was also awarded the … Read more

Dance

Congratulations to Indi Phelps who competed at the Kapiti Dance Competitions for the very first time, taking to the stage to perform her Jazz Solo – competing against 8 other jazz dancers. Indi took out first place!  

NZ Cross Country Champs

A huge congratulations to Lucie Thomson, who competed at the New Zealand Cross-Country Championships in Christchurch last Saturday. Lucie ran an outstanding race in the Girls Under 14 3000m event, earning an incredible 2nd place finish in New Zealand! We are incredibly impressed by the dedication, perseverance, and hard work Lucie has put into her … Read more