Napier Boys’ High School’s Bethel Lutele-Malasia may have been pipped at the post, but his try in the prestigious Polson Banner Game will forever go down as one of the best in 2020. The First XV winger’s try against Palmerston North Boys’ High School in August made the top three in the Sky Fans Try of the Year announced on …
Napier Boys’ High School Prizegiving recognises stand-out students
Without each other, Napier Boys’ High School students Charlie Williams and Fergus Cardwell-Dray do not believe they would have achieved the successes they have. The pair’s friendly rivalry has seen them jostle for Dux from intermediate right through to their final year of secondary school. At the final prize giving of their schooling career, held last month, Charlie was recognised …
Napier Boys’ High School student awarded Rocket Lab Scholarship
A Napier Boys’ High School student is one step closer to realising his dream of becoming a doctor after being awarded the 2020 Rocket Lab Scholarship. Of Ngāti Kahungunu descent, Clive Hook-Pomare paid tribute to his mother and whānau for their belief and love for him, upon receiving the scholarship. “My mother made sure that I was happy, safe, and …
Napier Boys’ High School student swaps textbooks for tools
One week Duncan Hall was sitting in class at Napier Boys’ High School and the next he was on the school’s roof. The 17-year-old was in year 12 when he decided to leave school and begin a five-year plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying apprenticeship with Turfrey earlier this year. Although he had always wanted to pick up a trade, it was …
School closed today Tuesday 10th November
Due to the state of emergency, school will remain closed today, Tuesday 10 November. Please check school app and social media for update(s) later today. Further heavy weather is expected this afternoon. Some families did not receive text alert yesterday. Please call the school (06 833 5913) to have your details updated. urgently today to check or update your contact …
Level 3 Folio Exhibition
Please join us to view and celebrate the level 3 creative portfolios on show in our Memorial Library from 5 pm on Monday the 9th of November. This exhibition is available to view before our senior prize giving.
Napier Boys’ High School students set to take to the stage
Cultural and music students at Napier Boys’ High School will have a rare opportunity this month to take to the stage in a year severely disrupted by Covid-19. The Cultural Showcase Evening due to be held on October 20 was the brainchild of science and extra-curricular drama teacher Emma Smith who wanted to create an opportunity for her students to …
All Black and former Napier Boys’ High student inspires next generation
Without Napier Boys’ High School, Brad Weber believes he would not have achieved what he has in his rugby career. Named in the All Blacks squad recently, Weber returned to his former school and surprised the Under 14 rugby team – many of whom aspire to get to where he is. He recalls former students and rugby players visiting the …
COVID-19 Update 1 – Level 2
COVID-19 Level 2 update 1 • School will finish at 2.50 pm for the rest of this week inclusive • Students have been reminded of safe distancing, hygiene and food/drink requirements • If your son is unwell he should remain at home; please notify attendance. • We have good supplies of hand sanitiser and cleaning products for the school …