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Young swimmer adds to medal tally 14 September 2015 Thomas Griffin competed at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships over the weekend. Read more
Girls hockey team clean up at Tournament Week 11 September 2015 Four was the luck number for St Paul’s Collegiate School this year during Tournament Week. Read more
1st XI team wraps up hockey season on a high 11 September 2015 St Paul’s Collegiate School’s 1st XI teams wrapped up the hockey season on a high note, placing fourth in the national Ranking Cup tournament. Read more
Swimmer dives into success 4 September 2015 Thomas Griffin has only been competing in swim meets for the past two years but the Year 9 St Paul’s Collegiate School student is certainly making waves. Read more
Squash team reaps success heading into Nationals 28 August 2015 After reaping great success over the past year, St Paul’s Collegiate School’s squash team is eyeing wins at the NZ Junior National Individual Age Group Championships in Invercargill in October. Read more
Notable awards at the Waikato Science and Technology Fair 27 August 2015 Senior and junior St Paul’s Collegiate School students received notable awards at the Waikato Science and Technology Fair. Read more
Cancer fundraising run inspires 25 August 2015 A Japan-based fundraiser for the New Zealand Cancer Society has inspired a cancer battler’s teenagers to swap selfies for running shoes. Read more
Scientists discover new treatment for depression 25 August 2015 Local scientists say they've discovered a way to potentially develop fast new treatments for depression. Read more
Student places fourth in global language competition 24 August 2015 More than 300,000 students from 1000 schools across the globe competed in the Language Perfect World Championships, an online language competition that ran 24/7 from 18 May to 28 May. Read more
Waikato student third in NZ Lions Clubs Young Speechmaker Contest 18 August 2015 A speech challenging the United Nations and another on not wrapping kids in cotton wool won a Waikato student third place in a national competition. Read more
Daring to be different pays dividends 17 August 2015 Out on Waikato’s west coast, surfers put their suspensions to the test along unsealed Te Akau South Rd as they follow the surf guide’s directions to a sandy break where it’s promised the Tasman Sea will deliver them challenging right and left hand waves. Read more
Tamsyn Rose releases first album via iTunes 5 August 2015 From northern Italy to north Hamilton, model to mother, it’s been quite a journey for Tamsyn Rose. Read more
Retired cows reach extraordinary milestone 16 July 2015 Blackstar Trace and Bear Blanche had a chocolate cake waved under their noses but were far more interested in a mineral supplement as a birthday treat. Read more
Androgynous label to show at fashion week 15 July 2015 A young New Zealand fashion label will show for the first time at NZ Fashion Week in August after only six months into production. Read more
Farm Environment Award for Old Collegian 7 July 2015 ROTORUA couple John and Catherine Ford have won New Zealand’s pre-eminent farming prize, the Ballance Farm Environment Award for 2015. Read more
Ryan’s first big shot 6 July 2015 Ryan Ballantyne is set to represent New Zealand in the shot put at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Colombia next month. Read more
All Whites striker Chris Wood seals move to Leeds United from Leicester City 2 July 2015 All Whites striker Chris Wood’s switch to Championship club Leeds United has been confirmed. Read more
St Paul’s make breakthrough with schoolboy hockey title 26 June 2015 St Paul’s Collegiate have cracked the dominance of national champions Hamilton Boys' High School to win the Waikato secondary schoolboys' A grade title. Read more
National Bronze Awards for music students 24 June 2015 St Paul’s Collegiate School students Emi Ng and Michael Torrance have been awarded National Bronze Awards for the 2015 NZCT Chamber Music Contest. Read more
Ten students selected for regional futsal teams 22 June 2015 Ten current and past students of St Paul’s Collegiate School have been selected to represent the Waikato Bay of Plenty teams at the New Zealand Futsal Youth Nationals, which will be held in Wellington in from 8 to 12 July. Read more
'Outside-the-box' ideas to attract agri workers 22 June 2015 The theme at the Fieldays event at Mystery Creek was "growing our capability in agribusiness" and there were some interesting ideas to attract workers. Read more
Debut CD and video for talented musician 22 June 2015 Zoe Lapwood loves her music. Read more
A Sweet life chasing the snow 15 June 2015 When you live for skiing and the snow-covered mountains it’s hard to call the flat, peat plains of Hamilton your home. Read more
Hamilton schools dominate school boy hockey 5 June 2015 Hamilton schools continue to dominate school boy hockey, with St Paul’s Collegiate School taking the Bartholomew Cup from Hamilton Boys High School’s two year grip. Read more
Vettori awarded honorary city title 2 June 2015 He’s regarded as cricket royalty and the king of spin, and now Daniel Vettori has been given one of his home city’s rarest awards. Read more
Waikato golfers named in New Zealand academy 25 May 2015 Five Waikato golfers have been named in New Zealand Golf’s national academy this year – including [St Paul’s Old Collegian] Luke Toomey and Chantelle Cassidy in the top tier. Read more
Waikato actor straps on dancing shoes 15 May 2015 Ben Barrington’s ankles were killing him. Read more
Student receives scholarship to Asian Science Camp in Bangkok 14 May 2015 Some 270 students from 30 Asian countries/regions have been selected to participate in the 2015 Asian Science Camp in Bangkok and Non Seehamart is one of them. Read more
Chemistry champion 14 May 2015 Hugo Brown would like to make a career in science and use his skills in chemistry – possibly in the agricultural sector. Read more
Cockerton completes successful Toyota Racing Series test day 7 May 2015 NZ Formula Ford Champion Taylor Cockerton has completed a highly successful test in the new Toyota Racing Series FT50 car at the Hampton Downs circuit in the north Waikato on Thursday. Read more