The Westlake Girls High School 1st XI Hockey team has had a successful completion to the first part of its season by winning the North Harbour secondary Schools Premier title. The team beat St Marys College by 4 – 1 in the final and now move into the Super City Schools section of the…
Westlake Winners
Netball teams all placed at 1-day tournament:
Netball North Harbour held its annual one-day Netball Tournament for teams from across the wider Auckland area. Schools could enter up to two Premier teams, two Year 10 teams and two Year 9 teams. It was a very successful day for the six Westlake Girls teams entered in the various grades as every team…
29 students named in Netball Representative teams:
Westlake Girls had an amazing 29 students named in various Age Grade Representative teams across the Auckland area.
Year 9 team 1 Netball North Harbour Team Reps are: Holly Williams, Karla Stevenson, Kimberly Knight, Amiya Fotu, Mackenzie Chatfield and Sarah Moors. Year 9 Team 2 Netball North Harbour Team Reps are: Sian Moloney, Kristy Fleming,…
Student wins Taekwondo Gold medal
Grace Park (Year 10) competed at the Auckland Open Taekwondo championships in mid-May. She performed very well and came away with a Gold medal in the Under-15 Poomsae category.
Model United Nations Teams win awards
Westlake Girls had two teams competing in the Model United Nations Assembly (MUNA) held in the middle of May at Auckland Girls Grammar School. More than 40 schools from as far north as Kerikeri entered teams to debate current world issues and present resolutions.
Teams were allocated a country of the world to represent, with…
Swimmer wins three medals at Synchronised Swimming Championships
Amy Lim (Year 12) competed at the North Island Synchronised Swimming Championships, which were held in conjunction with the North Island Secondary Schools Synchronised Swimming Championships in Wellington during mid-May. Amy performed very well coming away with three silver medals in the Junior Tech Solo, junior Free Solo and Senior Free Team events.
Five Westlake students win medals at Cheerleading World Championships
The World Cheerleading Championships were held in Orlando, Florida, USA in late April. Five Westlake Girls students were in various New Zealand teams and all won medals in their grades. Cate Moyle (Year 10) and Jasmine Foley (Year 10) won Bronze in the Junior Division. Yuzu Akiyama (Year 10) won two medals, a Silver in…
Swimmer selected for Oceania Games
Jelani Wetzell (Year 11) has been selected to represent Samoa in swimming at the Oceania Games. The Games will be held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea in late June.
Top shot
Keeley Watson (Year 12) was one of two finalists from 2800 competitors who entered the Youth Division of the Sony alpha Awards International Photographic Competition. Keeley was flown to Sydney, Australia, where the two finalists got the opportunity to take one additional photo to submit to decide the competition winner. Keeley submitted this photo…
Student named in New Zealand Rowing squad
Sophie Egnot-Johnson (Year 13) has been selected to represent New Zealand in the World Junior Rowing Championships at Racice in the Czech Republic during mid-August.
