Athletes Tough it out in NH Triathlon Event
Just over 110 Northcross students took part in the North Harbour Triathlon on 8th of March at Long Bay reserve. It was perfect conditions for a triathlon – very little wind, warm seas and overcast skies. Our Northcross competitors were fantastic representatives for the school both on and off the course. They were determined, full […]
Tag Teams Battle it out in Tournament
NX sent three teams to the NH Tag Zone Day held at Freyberg Park, Browns Bay. With Tag becoming such a popular sport, selection of these teams was exceptionally difficult this year with many of our students involved in representative Tag teams at Oceania Tag Nationals. Both our Boys and Girls Teams went through Pool […]
NX Making Waves at NH Swimming Comp
Amidst the gleaming waters of Millennium Pools, a spirited atmosphere filled the air as students from various schools gathered for a day of swimming prowess and sportsmanship. Hosted with impeccable organisation by Takapuna Normal Intermediate, the Swimming Zone Day proved to be a testament to perseverance and resilience among the many young athletes. As the […]
Softball a Big Hit with Northcross Teams
Year 8 Boys – North Harbour Champions At the recent Zone Day, our Year 8 Boys Softball team showcased solid skills and teamwork, playing through four pool games to finish on top of the pool stages, and secure a spot in the semi-finals. The semi-final against Birkdale was a highlight, ending with a convincing 14-0 […]
Y7 Challenger Series
The Year 7 Challenger Series enables our students to demonstrate the Northcross Learner Dispositions of being engaged learners, demonstrating resilience, being tolerant and understanding of others and their differences. They also demonstrate the learner disposition of being an explorer or risk taker, willing to try new things. The Challenger series also provides an opportunity for […]
NX Swimmers battle it out in the Pool
Our NX Swimming trials took place in early February, where 90 students took to the Northern Arena pool to compete for spots in our NX Swim team. Everyone gave an exceptional effort in their chosen events and showed incredible determination right throughout the day. Thank you to Room 15 for doing an outstanding job in timekeeping […]
Year 8 Camp is on its way!
Isn’t it interesting when you plan for something for months and then suddenly you blink and it is just around the corner? Our first classes leave on Monday 11 March with rooms 6,7,50,52,54,58,59 and 60. Followed by rooms 8,10,11,12,41,44,45,47 departing Thursday 14 March. The last camp is departing 18 March with rooms 15,20,22,30,31,32,40,49. Just a reminder […]
King of the School Motorcross Event
Year 8 Student Connor Kerr recently competed at the King of the School Motorcross event in North King County. The competition sees riders representing their schools from across Auckland, the Waikato and beyond. Connor, representing Northcross, rode extremely well, coming away with a 2nd place overall in the 12-13 year old 125cc class.