Congratulations to Teina Walker, who in just his second Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition has won a gold medal in the Gi section and a silver medal in the No-Gi section at the Wellington Regionals on Sunday. Well done, Teina!
Our season is off to a great start, with players at all levels enjoying their games. We are so lucky to have a fantastic group of coaches and managers supporting our teams at every level: Noah Hunt, Regan Tidy, Zavier Marshall, Steph Caldwell, Viv Mordaunt, Corey Whitfield, Sam Willis, Vienna McDowell, Clare Pringle, Michelle Patterson … Read more
Last week PBS were given a couple of bags of brand new basketballs from the Mills Albert Saints basketball team. These are much appreciated and will be well used by our basketball teams later this year. Ngā mihi Wellington Saints!
Our Year 1-4 students enjoyed a riveting performance from Strike Percussion NZ this morning. Our kids showed lots of curiosity and interest in the range of instruments and drumming styles. Sparking curiosity in this way may lead to multiple PBS drummers of the future (sorry parents)!
This year, our Years 5–8 team made a fantastic impression at the Interschool Swimming Festival! A huge congratulations to all who took part—your sportsmanship and the way you represented our school were outstanding. We’re so proud of you! Special recognition goes to our swimmers who achieved top placings: Year 6 BoysNico Van Reenen – 1st … Read more
We had lots of fun at the World Vision Junior Youth Conference yesterday in Lower Hutt. There were schools from all over the Wellington region, plus a couple from Whanganui and Waikato. We learned a lot of awesome new things. We were told powerful stories about people from all over the world, and their struggles … Read more
Last Wednesday two of our wonderful student councillors, Emily and Pranav, helped me to host the Minister of Education – Erica Stanford, our local MP – Tim Costley and the Director of Education – Roy Sye. The Minister was incredibly impressed with the way these students represented PBS and made her and our other guests … Read more
