Latest of 2010

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SEP

Congratulations to old boy Tupou Sopoaga who was named in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Under 19 team for matches against Tonga, Otago Under 19 and Australia.

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SEP

Congratulations to the Wellesley Intermediate chess team who came 2nd in the Wellington regional champs yesterday and for the Wellesley Primary team who came fourth two weeks ago.

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SEP

World Vision Scholarship

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SEP

Congratulations to our team who won the recent tournament at Huia Pool.

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AUG

The Year 7/8 Underwater hockey team won the recent tournament on Saturday 28th August - second tournament win in a row!

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AUG

Special congratulations to the following prizewinners:

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AUG

For the second year running Wellesley old boys have been part of a Wellington College Team which has won the New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Debating Competition.

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AUG

Congratulations to all the boys who have completed service activities collecting for Amnesty International and World Vision.

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AUG

A senior team won the recent Underwater Hockey tournament on Saturday 31 July.

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JUL

Our Blackcaps Junior Basketball team won the ‘A’ Grade competition.

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JUL

After coming 2nd in NZ in 2009, our Children’s Literature team once again were selected to represent Wellington and competed admirably in the 2010 national final but were unable to break into

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JUL

Josh Rippin won our Y7+8 Science Fair over very tough competition. The judges were extremely impressed with the high standard of over 80 entries.

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JUN

Wellington Secondary Schools’ Debating Team
Congratulations to old boys Marcus Playle, Tom Mitchell and Duncan McLachlan who have all made the team.

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MAY

Another fine performance was produced by our two Literature Teams in the Regional Final of the Children’s Literature Quiz. (2nd and 4th in the regional Final)

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APR

1st in NZ and 9th Worldwide at Mathletics—congratulations Year 5D

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APR

Beautiful autumn weather has greeted the new term. A big thank you to all the boys who helped with the food bank collection at the end of last term.

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MAR

This special occasion on the Christian calendar was beautifully acted out with whole school singing to support the dialogue.

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MAR

Congratulations to our Swimming teams who won the Zone sports. Special mention to Tom Watkins who broke a zone swimming record in the Year 5 Boys’ 25m Backstroke. Time of 18.99.

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MAR

Congratulations to our two teams who took out the ‘A’ and ‘C’ grade finals.

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MAR

NZ Handball Team-congratulations to old boy Matt Johnson who is off to represent NZ at the Youth Olympics in Singapore.

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MAR

Plan Ahead for 2011 and Beyond.
Open Day 21 March 2pm - 4pm
All Welcome

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FEB

Congratulations to the Year 3 and 4 boys who won their pool of the Greater Wellington RIPPA Rugby tournament.

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FEB

Year 5 student Campbell Benseman is a Mathletics World Maths Day Ambassador. World Maths Day is 3 March 2010.

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FEB

February is the season for outdoor education featuring with yachting, camps, tramps and wharf jumping!