Upcoming Events
All dates are subject to changes due to Covid-19 lockdown
08 - 10 May 2024
Year 9 Hearing and Screening Programme
15 May 2024
Open Evening
20 May 2024
Board Meeting
24 May 2024
PUM (Paid Union Meeting) | School finishes 11.30am
28 May 2024
Junior Parent/Teacher Subject Interviews
03 June 2024
King's Birthday | School CLOSED
07 June 2024
Blood Drive
11 June 2024
Senior Parent/Teacher Subject Interviews
28 June 2024
Matariki | School CLOSED
05 July 2024
End of Term 2
Upcoming Events
All dates are subject to changes due to Covid-19 lockdown
08 - 10 May 2024
Year 9 Hearing and Screening Programme
15 May 2024
Open Evening
20 May 2024
Board Meeting
24 May 2024
PUM (Paid Union Meeting) | School finishes 11.30am
28 May 2024
Junior Parent/Teacher Subject Interviews
03 June 2024
King's Birthday | School CLOSED
07 June 2024
Blood Drive
11 June 2024
Senior Parent/Teacher Subject Interviews
28 June 2024
Matariki | School CLOSED
05 July 2024
End of Term 2
29 April 2024
Well done to all of our students who participated in ASB Polyfest. Your commitment, tenacity and kotahitanga...
29 April 2024
Our thanks to Peter, Catherine and Andrea for contributing their time, knowledge and expertise to these...
29 April 2024
Congratulations to past student Thomas Williams who competed in the 70.3 Ironman in Taupō on the weekend...
29 April 2024
Well done to Jakoby on gaining this Outstanding Award at the North Area Performance Theatre Awards for...
29 April 2024
Well done to our PHS Combo 1 who won GOLD at the National Youth Jazz Competition earlier this week. The...
29 April 2024
Huge congratulations to Nathaniel, Harry & Ezekiel on your selection to the development squad. This...
29 April 2024
Well done to our PHS 3 x 3 Basketball Team – Riley Fern, Braedyn Northcott, Nathaniel Short, Ezekiel...
29 April 2024
Great work Cohen & Jimmy – your commitment and hard work has really paid off. You are an inspiration...
29 April 2024
Congratulations to the following PHS students who were members of the Pukekohe Metro Green Colts team...
29 April 2024
Hampton Downs Motorsport Park is a large venue which showcases the top tier of New Zealand Motor Racing....
29 April 2024
Franklin Schools Career Expo is a combined effort from five high schools PHS, Wesley, Waiuku, Tuakau,...
29 April 2024
11 Year 13 Tauira represented our school with pride at the recent Tuputoa Summit Conference-Growing Young...
29 April 2024
Well done to Jonathan, Nisha, Rowan & Samuel on your outstanding achievements. You have shown tenacity,...
29 April 2024
Congratulations to the team who won by scoring 157 for 2 and then bowled the opposition out for 66. Major...
29 April 2024
A groundbreaking year at our school as we launch the Level 1 Commerce course, part of the NCEA Curriculum...
09 June 2023
Congratulations past student Nyle Turuwhenua. Top Scholar Award 2022 Presented at Parliament.
07 June 2023
The BizVenture China programme that Richie attended in April, gave students the opportunity to visit...
07 June 2023
Well done to Callum Nielson who was awarded the Jim Joyce Wheadon Cup for best soloist. Thank you to...
07 June 2023
On 6 May our PHS Concert Band performed at the Blues vs Moana Pacific game. They performed with four...
07 June 2023
Congratulations to our students for your dedication to your work experience and Gateway Programme.
07 June 2023
Keiran was apart of 2 teams that won the Hip Hop Nationals last year. They were in 2 different divisions,...
19 June 2023
Former PHS student Jarod Wilson, graduated this month from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor...
07 June 2023
Congratulations to PHS students Tana Greig, Ariana Greig, Lauren Hitchmough, Peyton Hocking, Jayla Hurunui,...
07 June 2023
Well done to these students that gave up their school holidays to participate in a Barista and Food Hygiene...
19 June 2023
Congratulations to Zac Meads, George Williams & Jake Walden for coming 1st in the Intermediate Boys...
07 June 2023
Pukekohe High school entered 34 entries into the Printopia Permaset screen printing Prize 2023 and 12...
07 June 2023
Congratulations to the 24 students who gained their Learners Licence at school in the holidays
07 June 2023
Free 6 weeks sessions for parents of 12-18yr olds. To register please contact [email protected].
07 June 2023
On the 5th April the 1st XI cricket team attended the Counties Manukau Cricket Assoc. awards and picked...
06 April 2023
PHS Year 11 student Ashleigh Hermitte gained first place in the youth section of the Franklin Art Festival...
05 April 2023
On 2 April a group of 5 students represented Pukekohe High School and performed in the Sheila Winn Shakespeare...
05 April 2023
Y12 & 13 Japanese students see opportunities abroad Recently, our year 12& 13 Japanese students...
05 April 2023
Congratulations to all student athletes who have been selected in the Boys Hockey 1st XI Squad for 2023....
05 April 2023
On Thursday 30 March we held a Blood Drive for eligible students to donate blood. We had 35 donors overall...
03 April 2023
Congratulations Pukekohe Colts Blue Team. Well done to our student athletes who were part of the Pukekohe...
10 March 2023
Text GIVE to 2454 to make a $3 donation
10 March 2023
Pukekohe High School host International students from Vietnam, Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Tahiti, India,...
10 March 2023
Congratulations to our Girls Coxless Quadruple Sculls crew, (Emma Hedley, Sasha Robinson, Ashley Pryor...
10 March 2023
Big congratulations to PHS Student Athletes, Robin Proctor and Hirini Holmes who recently represented...
10 March 2023
Sasha Robinson and Emma Hedley – Club Double Sculls – 7th Cameron Preston (PHS) and Jack Henry...
10 March 2023
His board is a humourous exploration of conspiracy theories from “bird’s aren’t real” to “Hilary Clinton...
10 March 2023
Iti Rearea Kahikaatea Teitei Ka Taea! “Although the bellbird is small, it can ascend the highest...
20 September 2022
On Wednesday 7 September, our Dance students presented the Showcase that they have been working towards...
20 September 2022
U70kg Boys vs Sancta Maria College U70kg | WIN 25-6 CROWNED CHAMPIONS! 🏆💯 Our U70kg boys...
20 September 2022
Rock climbing is new to Pukekohe High School. We have about 40 students who turn up to Rock Club each...
20 September 2022
Well done to our Girls Lacrosse team who recently beat MAGS in their semi-final game with a 5-1. The...
20 September 2022
Bon voyage to 10 of our Year 10 students who headed out yesterday Wednesday 17 August 2022 for their...
20 September 2022
WELL DONE to all of our music students who recently performed at the KBB Festival in Auckland across...
20 September 2022
The Hockey 1XI Boys played a crucial game last night to stay in the play offs in the Wider Auckland A1...
20 September 2022
Well done to our Year 13 PE students who took part in the Tough Guy/Tough Girl Challenge in Ngaruawahia...
20 September 2022
June was Men’s Mental Health Month. Last term, Pukekohe High School was fortunate to have the Franklin...
01 August 2022
Recently we had 2 boys teams enter the North Island Secondary Schools Orienteering competition and our...
01 August 2022
Recently our Year 10 Netball team beat Manurewa in an exciting final to WIN the Counties Manukau Secondary...
01 August 2022
During the school holidays, Year 13 Business students Liam Gregor and Kaelan Paranihi were part of an...
29 July 2022
Local Pokeno resident and ex-Pukekohe High School student Sophia Chen has graduated from a national scholarship...
27 July 2022
A huge Malo ‘Aupito to all our parents and students that attended our Pasifika Fono and congratulations...
16 June 2022
We have great pleasure in sharing an original song by one of our Year 11 bands ‘Blue Room’, which was...
16 June 2022
Year 13 Visual art student Nyle Turuwhenua is taking part in an exhibition with professional artist at...
27 July 2022
On the 30th and 31st of May Te Ao Haka students from levels 1 – 3 attended a wananga (workshop) for this...
20 June 2022
The AKSS Orienteering Relays was held in the Riverhead Forest on Thursday 16 June. Although it was a...
17 June 2022
Over the past few months the PHS music department has been working hard to prepare for the Smokefree...
16 June 2022
Our Dance students have had a big year so far, with students making their own dance works as well as...
16 June 2022
From the 29th of May to the 4th of June we celebrated Gagana Samoa/Samoan Language Week. Students around...
16 June 2022
I was lucky enough to be chosen to attend the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand (RASNZ) Conference...
16 June 2022
Two of our senior Pasifika students have been invited to participate in the Pacific Student Leaders’...
16 June 2022
Our level 3 business students, who are part of the Young Enterprise Scheme, stepped up to the second...
16 June 2022
I arrived from South Africa in January 2003. I have taught Mathematics at several schools in south Auckland...
16 June 2022
Click here to view our Centenary Merchandise that is available for purchase.
23 May 2022
Recently our school jazz band had the opportunity to take part in a workshop run by the talented Rodger...
23 May 2022
PHS offers debating to both junior and senior students. Although the juniors do not take part in competitive...
23 May 2022
Our school cross country was held recently and it was fantastic to see our students out in the sun participating...
23 May 2022
CMSS Cross Country was held at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Pakuranga on Thursday 19 May. The conditions were...
23 May 2022
Brody is a current member of the Basketball New Zealand Junior National Program, which identifies and...
23 May 2022
Israel recently competed at the Auckland ADCC MMA Grappling competition and won GOLD in his age and weight...
23 May 2022
On Sunday 15 May, Sixteen of our Pukekohe High School Students competed in the AKSS Orienteering Sprint...
23 May 2022
FREE FOOD every Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday at intervals in H1
23 August 2021
Welcome to the first edition of our new, digital newsletter. I trust that this finds you safe and well...
23 August 2021
Thank you for all of the support and messages that we have received since the news broke on Saturday...
23 August 2021
Our new Pukekohe High School newsletter provides an opportunity for the Board of Trustees (BOT) to regularly...
13 September 2021
Pukekohe High School Rugby is excited to announce and congratulate student athletes, Cohen Brady-Leathem...
23 August 2021
On June 22, two teams of Pukekohe High School students participated in the annual University of Waikato...
23 August 2021
Pukekohe High School is celebrating 100 years since opening as Pukekohe Technical School in 1921. The...
23 August 2021
Come and immerse yourself in an imaginative world at our new Anamata Film Studio at PHS on Friday, September...
23 August 2021
Pukekohe High School was well represented at the KBB Music festival this month when five of our ensembles...
23 August 2021
What a fantastic achievement by our school’s Epro8 Challenge teams! They entered the inter-school...
23 August 2021
On August 13, we were delighted to host Mike Summerell, CEO of School Sport NZ, the governing body of...
23 August 2021
Congratulations to our Advanced Open Debating Team for winning the Auckland Schools Octo-Finals Debating...
23 August 2021
Congratulations to Kate Wheeler who won four silver medals at the recent New Zealand Secondary School’s...
23 August 2021
A big congratulations to our Year 13 student, Milan Patel, who has been identified by the New Zealand...
23 August 2021
Congratulations to our students who achieved two of the top 10 places in the recent World of WearableArt...
23 August 2021
Pukekohe High School is a smoke free and vape free environment. Students are not allowed to bring vapes...
30 August 2021
Our planned AGM for the Counties Power Consumer Trust on August 30 will not be taking place due to Alert...
Well Done to all of our cultural groups at ASB Polyfest
Well done to all of our students who participated in ASB Polyfest. Your commitment, tenacity ...
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Year 13 Business Studies Speed Coaching
Our thanks to Peter, Catherine and Andrea for contributing their time, knowledge and expertise to ...
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Congratulations Thomas Williams (past student)
Congratulations to past student Thomas Williams who competed in the 70.3 Ironman in Taupō on ...
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Well Done to Jakoby Herrick – Outstanding Youth Performer Award
Well done to Jakoby on gaining this Outstanding Award at the North Area Performance Theatre ...
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Pukekohe High School Music Combo 1 – GOLD
Well done to our PHS Combo 1 who won GOLD at the National Youth Jazz ...
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Congratulations Ezekiel, Nathaniel & Harry on your Franklin Bulls Development Squad selection
Huge congratulations to Nathaniel, Harry & Ezekiel on your selection to the development squad. This ...
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Well Done to our PHS 3×3 Basketball Team
Well done to our PHS 3 x 3 Basketball Team – Riley Fern, Braedyn Northcott, ...
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Congratulations to Cohen Robinson & Jimmy Steenson – Top 5 Double Sculls in NZ
Great work Cohen & Jimmy – your commitment and hard work has really paid off. ...
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Well Done to Pukekohe Metro Green Colts Cricket Team Students
Congratulations to the following PHS students who were members of the Pukekohe Metro Green Colts ...
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Thank you to Super Sprint Motorsport NZ Championship
Hampton Downs Motorsport Park is a large venue which showcases the top tier of New ...
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Franklin Schools’ Career Expo
Franklin Schools Career Expo is a combined effort from five high schools PHS, Wesley, Waiuku, ...
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Tuputoa Summit Conference-Growing Young Māori and Pasifika Leaders for a Greater Aotearoa
11 Year 13 Tauira represented our school with pride at the recent Tuputoa Summit Conference-Growing ...
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Congratulations
Well done to Jonathan, Nisha, Rowan & Samuel on your outstanding achievements. You have shown ...
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Well Done PHS 8 a Side Cricket Team
Congratulations to the team who won by scoring 157 for 2 and then bowled the ...
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Level 1 Commerce Launch
A groundbreaking year at our school as we launch the Level 1 Commerce course, part ...
read more
Top Scholar Award 2022 Presented at Parliament
Congratulations past student Nyle Turuwhenua. Top Scholar Award 2022 Presented at Parliament.
read more
Young Enterprise Scheme Experience
The BizVenture China programme that Richie attended in April, gave students the opportunity to visit ...
read more
Matamata Band Festival Update
Well done to Callum Nielson who was awarded the Jim Joyce Wheadon Cup for best ...
read more
PHS Concert Band performed at the Blues vs Moana Pacific game
On 6 May our PHS Concert Band performed at the Blues vs Moana Pacific game. ...
read more
Gateway Programme Update
Congratulations to our students for your dedication to your work experience and Gateway Programme.
read more
Congratulations Keiran McGuire Year 12
Keiran was apart of 2 teams that won the Hip Hop Nationals last year. They ...
read more
Former PHS student Jarod Wilson
Former PHS student Jarod Wilson, graduated this month from the University of Auckland with a ...
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1st Place KODAK Dance Crew
Congratulations to PHS students Tana Greig, Ariana Greig, Lauren Hitchmough, Peyton Hocking, Jayla Hurunui, Olivia ...
read more
Barista & Food Hygiene Success
Well done to these students that gave up their school holidays to participate in a ...
read more
North Island Secondary School Orienteering Champs
Congratulations to Zac Meads, George Williams & Jake Walden for coming 1st in the Intermediate ...
read more
Printopia Permaset Screen Printing Competition Results
Pukekohe High school entered 34 entries into the Printopia Permaset screen printing Prize 2023 and ...
read more
Gateway Success
Congratulations to the 24 students who gained their Learners Licence at school in the holidays
read more
Tools to support our teens
Free 6 weeks sessions for parents of 12-18yr olds. To register please contact [email protected].
read more
Congratulations 1st XI Cricket Team
On the 5th April the 1st XI cricket team attended the Counties Manukau Cricket Assoc. ...
read more
Franklin Art Festival
PHS Year 11 student Ashleigh Hermitte gained first place in the youth section of the ...
read more
SCGNZ University of Otago – Sheilah Winn Festival
On 2 April a group of 5 students represented Pukekohe High School and performed in ...
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Languages Department – Japanese News
Y12 & 13 Japanese students see opportunities abroad Recently, our year 12& 13 Japanese students ...
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Hockey Boys 1st XI Squad 2023
Congratulations to all student athletes who have been selected in the Boys Hockey 1st XI ...
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Blood Drive at Pukekohe High School
On Thursday 30 March we held a Blood Drive for eligible students to donate blood. ...
read more
Counties Manukau Cricket Assoc Final
Congratulations Pukekohe Colts Blue Team. Well done to our student athletes who were part of ...
read more
Pukekohe High School sends a message to all those affected by Cyclone Gabrielle
Text GIVE to 2454 to make a $3 donation
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New Homestay Families
Pukekohe High School host International students from Vietnam, Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Tahiti, India, Thailand, ...
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Sporting Success – Rowing
Congratulations to our Girls Coxless Quadruple Sculls crew, (Emma Hedley, Sasha Robinson, Ashley Pryor and ...
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Sporting Success – Rugby League
Big congratulations to PHS Student Athletes, Robin Proctor and Hirini Holmes who recently represented Aotearoa ...
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Final Results from the NZ Rowing Champs – Twizel
Sasha Robinson and Emma Hedley – Club Double Sculls – 7th Cameron Preston (PHS) and ...
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Congratulations to Allan Smith for gaining Scholarship in Painting in 2022
His board is a humourous exploration of conspiracy theories from “bird’s aren’t real” to “Hilary ...
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Congratulations Nyle Turuwhenua with 4 Scholarships in Art 2022
Iti Rearea Kahikaatea Teitei Ka Taea! “Although the bellbird is small, it can ascend the ...
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Dance Showcase
On Wednesday 7 September, our Dance students presented the Showcase that they have been working ...
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Auckland Rugby 5C Competition Final
U70kg Boys vs Sancta Maria College U70kg | WIN 25-6 CROWNED CHAMPIONS! 🏆💯 Our U70kg boys ...
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Round 4 School Sportsmanship Award Rock Climbing
Rock climbing is new to Pukekohe High School. We have about 40 students who turn ...
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Girls Lacrosse Team
Well done to our Girls Lacrosse team who recently beat MAGS in their semi-final game ...
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Spirit of Adventure Trophy Voyage
Bon voyage to 10 of our Year 10 students who headed out yesterday Wednesday 17 ...
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KBB Festival
WELL DONE to all of our music students who recently performed at the KBB Festival ...
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PHS Hockey Boys 1XI
The Hockey 1XI Boys played a crucial game last night to stay in the play ...
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Tough Guy/Tough Girl Challenge
Well done to our Year 13 PE students who took part in the Tough Guy/Tough ...
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Visit from the Franklin Bulls Basketball Team
June was Men’s Mental Health Month. Last term, Pukekohe High School was fortunate to have ...
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North Island Secondary Schools Orienteering Competition
Recently we had 2 boys teams enter the North Island Secondary Schools Orienteering competition and ...
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Congratulations Year 10 Netball Team, Counties Manukau Secondary Schools Year 10 Champions
Recently our Year 10 Netball team beat Manurewa in an exciting final to WIN the ...
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YES (Young enterprise scheme Alumni awards) – 8th July 2022
During the school holidays, Year 13 Business students Liam Gregor and Kaelan Paranihi were part ...
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Counties Energy Celebrates Graduating Scholarship Student
Local Pokeno resident and ex-Pukekohe High School student Sophia Chen has graduated from a national ...
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Pasifika Fono
A huge Malo ‘Aupito to all our parents and students that attended our Pasifika Fono ...
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PHS Band Blue Room on Spotify
We have great pleasure in sharing an original song by one of our Year 11 ...
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As Above, So Below Art Exhibition
Year 13 Visual art student Nyle Turuwhenua is taking part in an exhibition with professional ...
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Te Ao Haka Wananga – Assessment
On the 30th and 31st of May Te Ao Haka students from levels 1 – ...
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AKSS Orienteering Relays
The AKSS Orienteering Relays was held in the Riverhead Forest on Thursday 16 June. Although ...
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Music Department Update
Over the past few months the PHS music department has been working hard to prepare ...
read more
Update from Dance
Our Dance students have had a big year so far, with students making their own ...
read more
Gagana Samoan Language Week
From the 29th of May to the 4th of June we celebrated Gagana Samoa/Samoan Language ...
read more
Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand (RASNZ) Conference | Lily Fox
I was lucky enough to be chosen to attend the Royal Astronomical Society of New ...
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Pacific Leadership Programme
Two of our senior Pasifika students have been invited to participate in the Pacific Student ...
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Year 13 Business Studies Students Succeed at YES Pitch
Our level 3 business students, who are part of the Young Enterprise Scheme, stepped up ...
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New Staff Member Mr Sewnarain
I arrived from South Africa in January 2003. I have taught Mathematics at several schools ...
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Centenary Merchandise
Click here to view our Centenary Merchandise that is available for purchase.
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Jazz Band Workshop
Recently our school jazz band had the opportunity to take part in a workshop run ...
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Debating at PHS
PHS offers debating to both junior and senior students. Although the juniors do not take ...
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School Cross Country
Our school cross country was held recently and it was fantastic to see our students ...
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CMSS Cross Country
CMSS Cross Country was held at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Pakuranga on Thursday 19 May. ...
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Brody Perry NZ Basketball Selection
Brody is a current member of the Basketball New Zealand Junior National Program, which identifies ...
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Grappling Competition
Israel recently competed at the Auckland ADCC MMA Grappling competition and won GOLD in his ...
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AKSS Orienteering Sprint Championships
On Sunday 15 May, Sixteen of our Pukekohe High School Students competed in the AKSS ...
read more
Principal’s Message
Welcome to the first edition of our new, digital newsletter. I trust that this finds ...
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COVID-19 Update
Thank you for all of the support and messages that we have received since the ...
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Message from BOT Chair
Our new Pukekohe High School newsletter provides an opportunity for the Board of Trustees (BOT) ...
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Selection to Chiefs Rugby development squad
Pukekohe High School Rugby is excited to announce and congratulate student athletes, Cohen Brady-Leathem and ...
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Chemistry team tops Waikato competition
On June 22, two teams of Pukekohe High School students participated in the annual University ...
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Help celebrate 100 years of PHS
Pukekohe High School is celebrating 100 years since opening as Pukekohe Technical School in 1921. ...
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Don’t miss this interactive exhibition
Come and immerse yourself in an imaginative world at our new Anamata Film Studio at ...
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Amazing experience at KBB Music Festival
Pukekohe High School was well represented at the KBB Music festival this month when five ...
read more
Epro8 teams’ top results
What a fantastic achievement by our school’s Epro8 Challenge teams! They entered the inter-school science ...
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Congratulations to our Champion of School Sport
On August 13, we were delighted to host Mike Summerell, CEO of School Sport NZ, ...
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Fantastic debating team win
Congratulations to our Advanced Open Debating Team for winning the Auckland Schools Octo-Finals Debating round. ...
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A silver in swimming
Congratulations to Kate Wheeler who won four silver medals at the recent New Zealand Secondary ...
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Student identified for national Hockey opportunity
A big congratulations to our Year 13 student, Milan Patel, who has been identified by ...
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Success at WOW Arts Awards
Congratulations to our students who achieved two of the top 10 places in the recent ...
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Staying Smokefree
Pukekohe High School is a smoke free and vape free environment. Students are not allowed ...
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POSTPONED: AGM – Counties Power Consumer Trust
Our planned AGM for the Counties Power Consumer Trust on August 30 will not be ...
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