In 2024 all year levels will move to a blended learning model. This means using the right ‘tool’ at the right time, just like a modern workplace. At times your son will be using a laptop for his learning. At other times he will be using a pen and paper. We are mindful of the financial cost associated with purchasing …
Napier Boys’ High School’s Cultural Showcase Evening a success
Taking to the stage for the first time this year gave one Napier Boys’ High School student not only the chance to perform but the ability to represent his culture and make his family proud. Kharmen Merwood performed with the kapa haka group in this year’s inaugural NBHS Cultural Showcase Evening, held to allow cultural and music students to perform …
Updates to our calendar November 11 – 13th
Wednesday 11 November 9 am – Expect a normal school day for all students (Day 3) This will be a 5 period day for all students and staff who can travel safely to school. Thursday 12 November (Juniors) – Normal school day for years 9 and 10 Thursday 12 November 6:30 pm (Seniors) – Senior Prize Giving in Henderson …
Napier Boys’ High School prefects run for a good cause
Running is not for the fainthearted. Nor is running 100km. But a group of Napier Boys’ High School prefects braved the course all for a worthy cause. Their efforts saw them come first place in this year’s Hawke’s Bay Hundy – a 100km team relay that supports Mental Health in the Emergency Services and raises funds for STAROS. The 14 …
Napier Boys’ High School’s budding musicians playing to the beat of their own drum
Napier Boys’ High School’s budding musicians are using every possible moment to hone their talents and follow their passion for music. The practice rooms have gone back to being filled with music before, during, and after school. “As soon as the bell goes, there is a stampede to the practice room,” Head of Music Bojan Madzunarov said. Their dedication and …
Bucket hats now a popular part of Napier Boys’ High School’s uniform
The Napier Boys’ High School uniform has a stylish addition to it, thanks to the efforts of a Year 10 student. The bucket hat is now an official part of the school uniform and is already proving to be extremely popular with the boys. Fifteen-year-old hostel boy Connor Kasper came up with the idea after older members of his family …
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 …
Napier Boys’ High School win back Polson Banner
The loss of the Moascar Cup motivated Napier Boys’ High School’s 1st XV Rugby side to record its highest ever score in the Polson Banner exchange last week. The Sky Blues won 50-21 against Palmerston North Boys’ High School in the 116th edition of the annual battle for one of the oldest secondary school rugby trophies in New Zealand. Despite …
Napier Boys’ High School senior students have a ball
While Covid-19 forced the cancellation of some school balls, Napier Boys’ High School’s senior students had a night to remember. One-hundred-and-fifty young men and their partners, along with NBHS staff filled the Old Church, decorated in an ‘Into the Wild’ theme, on Saturday, August 8 (before lockdown restrictions). As it is reserved for year 13s, with a select few year …