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NBHS Start of year at Covid-19 Red

Tenā koutou e te whānau Kei aku nui, kei aku rahi, tēnā koutou katoa i roto i ngā āhuatanga o te wā. My best wishes to you and your whānau for a very happy and rewarding year in 2022. I hope you have had a good break and have enjoyed quality time with whānau and friends. I’m sure we have …

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Headmaster’s Kōrero 2021

Kia ora koutou katoa, It is with great pleasure that I take this opportunity to wish you all a wonderful Christmas, and a happy, relaxing holiday break. As we come to the end of the term, and the year, we can look back over 2021 and say, even with the uncertainty of Covid, that we have a lot to be …

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Week Ahead: Week 8, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 8, Term 4 Monday, 06 – Friday, 10 December Junior Prizegiving Our final celebration of the school year, the Junior Prizegiving, is Friday, 10 December. This is a closed event, limited to students and staff. We will have a late start on this day. Y9 and Y10 students will meet in the quad at 9:00 am then …

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Week Ahead: Week 7, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 7, Term 4 Monday, 29 November – Sunday, 05 December School Camp The Year 10s that have registered for Camp Simmons depart Monday, 29 November and return Friday, 03 December. For further details please contact the teacher-in-charge, Mr. Terry Wyatt twyatt@nbhs.school.nz Junior Prizegiving Our final celebration of the school year, the Junior Prizegiving, will take place on …

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Week Ahead: Week 6, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 6, Term 4 Monday, 22 – Sunday, 28 November NCEA Accord – Teacher-only day The fourth teacher-only day in support of the NCEA Change Programme is Tuesday, 23 November. The school will be closed on this day, including the uniform shop. School resumes on Wednesday, 24 November. As per below, the Y10s commence their exams on this …

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Week Ahead: Week 5, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 5, Term 4 Monday, 15 – Sunday, 21 November Senior Prizegiving As indicated last week the Senior Prizegiving is a closed event, limited to Y12 and Y13 students alongside Y11 prize winners. The prizegiving is Monday, 15 November. Y9, Y10 & Y11s not receiving an award will be dismissed at 12:15pm. School buses will run at 12:25pm. …

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Week Ahead: Week 4, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 4, Term 4 Monday, 08 – Sunday, 14 November Dear whānau, I write today, with regret, to communicate changes we have made to our Term 4 calendar. As the country continues to be managed by Alert Level restrictions, we have reached a point where we have had to make some difficult decisions regarding end of year events. …

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Week Ahead: Week 2, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 2, Term 4 Monday, 01 – Sunday, 07 November Sports and Cultural Photos Sport and cultural photos are Monday, 01 November. Students require the related uniform / kit for the photo. They have been reminded through Week 2. Please help us to ensure that your son comes to school on Monday with the appropriate team / sport …

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Week Ahead: Week 2, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 2, Term 4 Monday, 25 – Sunday, 31 October Kia ora koutou, I write this kōrero with a sense of genuine sadness. Over the mid-term break one of our teachers, Matua Ashley Hawkins, unexpectedly passed away. Mr Hawkins was an experienced teacher who taught at different wharekura / schools. In recent years Napier Boys’ High had been …

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Week Ahead: Week 1, Term 4, 2021

Week Ahead: Week 1, Term 4 Monday, 18 – Sunday, 24 October Start of Term 4 Term 4 starts on Monday, 18 October. This is Day 5 on the school timetable. A reminder that Week 1 and Week 2 are short weeks, broken by Hawke’s Bay Anniversary weekend. Uniform Shop Both uniform shops, new and second-hand, are open on the …