Sport Wellington Newsletter

Sport Wellington produce a monthly newsletter with lots of information about sport in the region. Click Here to see the March edition which talks about the achievements of Kurtis Imrie who left the school last year

Tabloids Memories

A compilation of highlights from this years Tabloids event has been uploaded to the Newlands College Y10 Blog. Click here to see it.

Newlands Cricket teams unbeaten at weekend

The Newlands 1st XI and Intermediate XI was both victorious in their games at the weekend. Newlands 1st XI batted first against Paraparaumu and scored 185 all out with Oli Powdrell top scoring with 57 and Tahana Firmin batting down the order scoring 46. In reply the Chafe brothers combined for 5 wickets with Alex […]

Regional Athletics Performances

Congratulations to the athletes who performed at the Regional Athletics Championship last Thursday. Their results were as follows: Ben Murdoch came 2nd in the Junior Boys 200m and Long Jump behind ex Newlands student Islam Khaled-Abbas but won the Long Jump. Jarred Hodson finished 6th in the Junior Boys 300m Kushla Smith finished 2nd in […]

Ms Kersten makes her Pulse Netball Debut

Congratulations to Claire Kersten, our resident semi-pro netball player on staff who finally made her debut for the Central Pulse last night in their victory over the Northern Mystics. Having spent the whole of last season sat on the bench her patience has been rewarded and we hope that this is the first of many […]

Wellington School Athletics Team named

Congratulations to the following students who have been selected in the Wellington team for the North Island Athletics Championship in April following strong performances in the Regional Championships: Ben Murdoch – 200m, 300m, Long Jump, High Jump Kushla Smith – 300m, 800m Verona Conroy – 800m Lateefah Idris – Discus Aprille Mincher – High Jump, […]

Western Zone Athletics 2014

On Wednesday 5 March, 22 athletes attended the Western Zone Athletics meet that was run by Newlands College for this year. The weather had been changeable during the morning but by 2pm it started to rain all kinds of cats and dogs and the meet was eventually cancelled. A number of students did exceptionally well […]

Sports Committee named for 2014

Congratulations to Zac Davies who has been named as Sports Captain for 2014. Zac will be joined by Connor Nolan and Lewis Halpin on a Sports Committee to look at running the interhouse sporting events as well as looking at ways of improving the sporting services we provide the students.

Regional Volleyball Placings and Tournament Teams

Click here to see the placings for Volleyball Regionals as well as the tournament team information. Congratulations to Caitlyn Taniela, Brett Taefu, Isaiah Laulu, Corey Le’aupepe and Austin Vaka-Vivili on making the tournament teams. A special congratulations to Bryan Law who was named the tournament official.