Monday 18 December 2017

Weetbix Kids Tryathlon

On Sunday 17th December a team of 26 children completed the Weetbix Kids Tryathlon. 
Held at Henderson High school the children all completed different courses based on their age:
7 years - Swim 50m, Cycle 4km, Run 1.5km
8-10 years - Swim 100m, Cycle 4km, Run 1.5km
11-15 years - Swim 150m, Cycle 8kn, Run 1.5km

Congratulations to all of the children who represented our school proudly and all did an amazing job in the scorching heat. Well done Catalina, Sebastian, Sam, Sameera, Zayden, Angelisa, Tristan, Kiran, Dileena, Ella, Theo, Alessandra, Jin Jia, Joanna, Clive, Frederick, Ali Zain, Michael, Giselle, Aamnah, Prianka, Nikhil, Arina, Dawn, Rahul and Kevin.
A huge personal achievement!

Thursday 16 November 2017

Athletics Day 2017

Congratulations to all the children who took part in the Halsey Drive athletics day yesterday, it was a fantastic day. It was awesome to see everyone giving it their best and achieving some personal bests!
Thank you to all the staff and teachers who helped make the day happen and to all the parents/families who came along to support and encourage the children. 



Stay tuned for the house points results!!

Tuesday 14 November 2017

Basketball Zones

Congratulations to the Basketball team who finished 2nd in the first Basketball zones competition held today at Wesley Community centre. The team lost their first game of the day to Hay Park and then beat Hillsborough and Wesley Primary. They then had to play Hay Park again in the final, losing again in a much closer game. The team did themselves proud and improved throughout the day. Thank you to all the parents who came along to support the team!

Tuesday 24 October 2017

Year 5/6 Kiwi sport Day

On Tuesday the children from Year 5 and 6 represented our school at the Kiwisport day. This is a tabloid sports challenge day where the teams compete against other schools in a range of events including football, T-ball, scatterball, Rob the nest, non-stop cricket, a water relay and parachute. The day then concludes with a tug of war competition. The teams are awarded points not just for winning but for sportsmanship. 
Well done to all the children who took part and congratulations to Team 1 who finished 2nd overall! 
It was a fantastic day! Thank you to all the parents who helped with transport. 


Sunday 24 September 2017

Syndicate Sport week 9

Congratulations to our players of the day... Ben, Kiki, Rohan S, Molly, James, Alina, Viraj, Amelia, Aaliya, Rhea, Suyash and Sativa!

Wednesday 20 September 2017

Girls Quickhit Cricket

This year Halsey Drive entered two teams in the Girls Quickhit competition. Held at Cornwall Park it was an exciting opportunity to play cricket against a range of schools. The girls had a fantastic day and showed off some great skills. Thank you to all of the parents who helped and came along to support the girls. 
A BIG congratulations to Rameen who won the chance to be 12th woman for the Auckland Hearts this season, and Hena who won a signed White Ferns jersey. 








Friday 15 September 2017

Gymnastics Champion of Champions 2017

On the 15th September 2017 our gymnastics team competed in the Champion of Champions competition held at Tristar Gym. All of the children did a fantastic job! 
A massive congratulations to the Year 3 girls who finished 3rd in the finals!
A HUGE thank you to Mrs Manda for organising the team and to all the parents/coaches of the team, the children couldn't have done it without you!


Saturday 9 September 2017

Netball Prizegiving 2017

Well done to all of the girls on completing a fantastic season of Netball.  Congratulations to the B team on winning the C grade in the 2nd championship. 
Congratulations to all of our players of the year A team - Charlotte, B team - Samarah, 
C team - Nicole, D team - Aaliya, E team - Anchal. 

Thank you so much to all of our coaches, managers and supporters who have come out every week to help and encourage the girls!


Thursday 7 September 2017

Syndicate sport Week 7

Congratulations to our players of the day... Eliza, Alex, Jonathan, Chris, Jolui, Kevin, Pratham, Jeremiah, Joshua and Alexus. 

Netball Zones

This year we were luck enough to take 3 teams to netball zones. 
It was a great day and the teams played exceptionally well. 
A huge thank you to all the coaches, managers and supporters who came to help us on the day!
Congratulations to the B team who finished 2nd in the B grade after winning all of their pool games and only losing  in the Final.
Congratulations to the A team who finished 3rd in the A grade after only losing one game in their pool games. 
A great effort girls!




Tuesday 29 August 2017

Cross Country

Last Friday the whole school went outside to run the school Cross Country. It was great to see so many families at school supporting all the runners. Here are the final results for the Cross Country.
6th Place = Takapu 140 points
5th Place = Weka 170 points
4th Place = Kotare 260 points
3rd Place = Pukeko 410 points
2nd Place = Ruru 540 points
1st Place = Tui 580 points
Congratulations to the 30 children who were selected to represent us at the zones in Week 10. We know you will do us proud!


Saturday 26 August 2017

End of the Season

A HUGE congratulations to all of the girls for surviving the netball season! It's been a busy 13 weeks and all the teams have competed with great attitudes and shown our school values. A BIG thank you to all of the coaches, managers and supporters... we couldn't have done it without you!










Thursday 24 August 2017

Rugby Zones

A huge thank you to all the whanau who came down to support the Halsey Drive rugby team.  It was a great day enjoyed by all, especially the kids.  We may not have won all our games but we represented our school with pride, mana and held true to our values. A big shout out to our girls who have never played rugby before and did a fantastic job. The students who represented Halsey Drive in the Barbarians did us proud as well. Ka Rawe!


Congratulations to Espen Kennerly who was Player of the day!

Wednesday 23 August 2017

Netball - Saturday 26th August

Congratulations on making it to the last game of the seasons girls... Good luck!

Halsey Drive A Team - Meet Miss Richardson at 8.30am
Game One – 9.00am Vs Edendale Firebirds Court 9
Game Two – 9.50am Vs St Josephs Grey Lynn Court 6

Halsey Drive B Team - Meet Mini at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs St Francis C1 Court 5
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Hebron Comets  Court 8

Halsey Drive C Team - Meet Suvia at 8.40am
Game One – 9.00am Vs Marshall Laing A Court 10
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Edendale Firebirds  Court 11

Halsey Drive D Team - Meet Rosalind at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs St Francis B2 Court 4
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Marshall Laing B Court 6

Halsey Drive E Team - Meet Shahima and Maryam at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs Edendale Eagles Court 6
Game Two – 10.15am Vs St Francis C2 Court B

Sunday 20 August 2017

Gymnastic Zones 2017

Congratulations to all the children who represented our school at the Gymnastics Zones held at Tristar Gymnasium on 17th August 2017. Everyone did  fantastic job and represented our school proudly.  A special thank you to all parent helpers for providing transport and support on all the day as well as the parents who helped to train these gymnasts for the past two terms.

A big congratulations to the Year 3 Girls who secured 1st Place as a Team!! 
As well as these children who place individually as well...
Year 3 Girls 2nd Place Georgia Hamblyn 
Year 3 Girls 5th Place Ashley Simpson 
Year 3 Girls 6th Place Riha Kasyap 
Year 4 Girls 3rd Place Caitlin Hsaio
Year 5 Boys 6th Place Rohan Satija 
Year 6 Boys 4th Place Connor Norris 


These children will go to finals on September 15th 2017.




Thursday 17 August 2017

Syndicate sport Week 4

Congratulations to all of our players of the day who earned house points for their houses... Lujein, Aaliya, Maarya, Max, Ruyi, Tvisha, Mizuki, Fiona, Brianna, Rohan S, Tanisha!

Wednesday 16 August 2017

Tuesday 15 August 2017

Netball - Saturday 19th August

Game times Saturday 19th August: Please check your arrival time and court number and meet your coaches/managers on time!!

Halsey Drive A Team - Meet Miss Richardson at 8.30am

Game One – 9.00am Vs Dominion Road Tahi Court 7
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Dominion Road Rua Court B

Halsey Drive B Team - Meet Mini at 9am

Game One – 9.25am Vs Edendale Eagles Court 4
Game Two – 10.15am Vs St Francis B2  Court 5

Halsey Drive C Team - Meet Suvia at 8.40am

Game One – 9.00am Vs Hebron Stars Court B
Game Two – 9.50am Vs St Therese  Court 11

Halsey Drive D Team - Meet Rosalind at 9am

Game One – 9.25am Vs Dominion Road Toru Court 6
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Edendale Eagles Court 6

Halsey Drive E Team - Meet Shahima and Maryam at 9am

Game One – 9.25am Vs Hebron Comets Court 8
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Dominion Road Toru Court 8

Sunday 6 August 2017

Cross Country

It's that time again for the Halsey Drive Cross Country... Friday 25th August (Week 5) 
All the year groups have started their training and the children are doing a great job. Don't forget to bring a change of clothes and shoes!

Netball - Saturday 12th August

Game times Saturday 12th August:

Halsey Drive A Team - Meet Miss Richardson at 8.50am
Game One – 9.25am Vs New Windsor A Court 5
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Waikowhai A Court 6

Halsey Drive B Team - Meet Mini at 8.30am
Game One – 9.00am Vs Halsey Drive E Court 6
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Dominion Road Toru  Court 6

Halsey Drive C Team - Meet Suvia at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs St Francis A1 Court 12
Game Two – 10.15am Vs St Joseph’s Grey Lynn Court 9

Halsey Drive D Team - Meet Rosalind at 8.40am
Game One – 9.00am Vs Hebron Comets Court 8
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Halsey Drive E Court 8

Halsey Drive E Team - Meet Shahima and Maryam at 8.40am
Game One – 9.00am Vs Halsey Drive B Court 6
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Halsey Drive D Court 8

Thursday 3 August 2017

Syndicate Sport Week 3

Congratulations to our players of the day... Vanessa, Aryan, Meera, Micah, Samarah, Ali Zain, Tim,  Zoe, Arav and Sam!! 

Wednesday 2 August 2017

Netball - Saturday 5th August

Game times Saturday 5th August:

Halsey Drive A Team - Meet Miss Richardson at 8.30am
Game One – 9.00am Vs St Josephs Grey Lynn Court 5
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Wesley Primary Court B

Halsey Drive B Team - Meet Mini at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs Hebron Comets Court 8
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Halsey Drive D  Court 8

Halsey Drive C Team - Meet Suvia at 8.40am
Game One – 9.00am Vs Edendale Firebirds Court 10
Game Two – 9.50am Vs New Windsor B Court 11

Halsey Drive D Team - Meet Rosalind at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs Marshall Laing B Court 6
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Halsey Drive B  Court 8

Halsey Drive E Team - Meet Shahima and Maryam at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs St Francis C2 Court 4
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Marshall Laing B Court 6

Thursday 27 July 2017

Syndicate Sport Term 3 Week 1

Awesome weather to start our Term 3 syndicate sports. 
We have new sports and skills this term including T-ball, non stop cricket and tennis. 
Well done to our players of the day... Hemish, Samarah, Sahil, Rohan S, Boston, Sativa, Haley, James, Aditya, Caitlin, Haoran and Fiona!!

Monday 24 July 2017

Netball - Saturday 29th July

Game times Saturday 29th July:
Hope you have enjoyed a nice break, don't forget to cut your nails before you get to the courts and arrive early to find a park.

Halsey Drive A Team - Meet Miss Richardson at 8.50am
Game One – 9.25am Vs St Francis A2 Court B
Game Two – 10.15am Vs Mt Roskill Court 7

Halsey Drive B Team - Meet Mini at 8.30am

Game One – 9.00am Vs St Francis C2 Court 6
Game Two – 9.50am Vs Marshall Laing B  Court 8

Halsey Drive C Team - Meet Suvia at 9am
Game One – 9.25am Vs Edendale Knights Court 8
Game Two – 10.15am Vs St Francis B1 Court 8

Halsey Drive D Team - Meet Rosalind at 8.30am
Game One – 9.00am Vs St Francis C1 Court 4
Game Two – 9.50am Vs St Francis C2 Court 6

Halsey Drive E Team - Meet Shahima and Maryam at 8.30am
Game One – 9.00am Vs St Francis B2 Court 5
Game Two – 9.50am Vs St Francis C1 Court 5