Congratulations to Kavinda Dharmawardane (Y10) who was named in the Cricket Wellington Black Y9 Team for the recent Zone Cricket Tournaments. Likewise congratulations to Reece Edgecombe and Matthew Cottle (Y11) who were named in the equivalent Y10 Black Team.
Ex student receives New Years Honour
Ex student and recently retired Silver Fern Jodi Brown has been recognised for her contribution to Netball in the recently announced New Years Honours List. Jodi has now been made an MNZM (Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit) for services to netball. Congratulations to Jodi for this achievement. Click here for the NZ […]
Ex student makes NZ U20 Rugby Development Squad
Anthony Pettett who left Newlands in 2014 was one of 50 players selected to attend the first Development Camp for the NZ U20 Rugby team who will be going to the U20 World Cup in England later in the year.The camp took place at the end of November in Palmerston North. A detailed article on […]
Junior Volleyball Regionals
Last Friday and Saturday our Junior Boy and Girls Volleyball teams took part in the Wellington Regional Tournament. For many of them this was their first volleyball tournament and they should be proud of how they coped with the occasion. Our girls finished a very creditable 5th out of 19 whilst the boys also finished […]
New College Sport Wellington App
The new College Sport Wellington App has just recently been launched. It is freely available through both Apple App and Google Play Stores, or by using the QR code below.We hope it helps give all our College Sport ‘families’ – the students, their family’s and all those who support them, including Regional Sport Organisations, immediate and up-to-date access to our activity. […]
Winter Tournament Raffle Winner
Senior A Netball Raffle Winner A huge thanks to Life Pharmacy, Muffin Break, Just Cuts, Paper Plus and others who donated to our netball raffle to raise funds for our Senior A Netball team to attend the Lower North Island Netball Tournament in September. It is always hard for families to raise funds and all […]
Celebration of Sport Full Awards List 2015
Congratulations to all our winners from the 2015 Celebration of Sport which was a sell out for the second year in a row. It was great to see Kayla Imrie coming back and talking to students about her recent achievements and journey. To see a full list of award winners from the evening click here
Celebration of Sport Premier Award Winners 2015
PREMIER AWARDS Student Coach of the Year: Awarded to the student coach who has made the biggest improvement to the performance of a team and who has seen to be particularly effective in developing individuals within a team Recipient: Api Taufa THE PILITATI FAMILY TROPHY: Team of the Year: Awarded to the team reaching the highest levels […]
Milly Mackey makes Wellington Touch Team
Milly Mackey (Y9) has been selected in the Wellington U15 girls touch team for the 2015/16 season . Nationals this year are in Christchurch in Feb and there are two tournaments in December. Congratulations Milly
College Sport Awards Evening
On Sunday 1 November the annual CSW Sportsperson of the Year awards were held at Te Rauparaha Arena. Newlands College had 3 finalists namely Corey Le’aupepe (Y12) – Basketball, Ben Meyer (Y10) – Table Tennis and Iopu Stowers (Y13) – Athlete with a disability. Whilst our students did not take out the awards it was […]