Softball a Big Hit with Northcross Teams
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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
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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
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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!
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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
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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.
A NX Powhiri Welcome
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In the first week of term, we were pleased to be able to welcome all our Year 7 students, new to Northcross Year 8 students and new staff, parents and Whanau to Northcross. The welcome is not strictly speaking a true powhiri, but we do respect certain aspects of kawa and tikanga and this is […]
Jack’s Gym in Browns Bay
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A New Gym is opening in Browns Bay in the coming week. Special offer to all Northcross School Parents.
Music Showcase Concert 2023
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Our end of year Music Showcase Concert was a fantastic night filled with all 17 Northcross bands and ensembles and featuring soloists. Our 46 member Concert Band opened the show with a medley of tunes they have learnt over the year. Massed and Nox Vox Choirs performed beautifully, our Jazz Band and Stage Bands had […]
Semester 2 Basketball Competition
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2023 was one of, if not, the best year we have had in NX Basketball. In the NH semester 2 competition 11 of our 30 teams won a medal – 9 of them gold. Well done to all 250 players. Thank you to all the coaches, managers and parents who have had invaluable input into […]
Art Designs Add Impact
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Using Lightburn software and laser-cut images, Year 8 students Jayden Puohotaua, Coco Latoa-Levi, Tiani Koen and Ben Keoghan have created stunning art works based on pacific pattern themes. These now adorn a number of planter boxes around the school and have definitley added impact. A big thank-you to this group of talented students, your designs […]