New Zealand’s Top Swimmers
Westlake Boys High School has taken out the National title at the Swimming Nationals in Hamilton on the weekend. It was a fitting moment when seventh form student Oliver Wu accepted the trophy on...
View ArticleWestlake Boys Lacrosse Retain Hutton Cup
In a game where both skill and physical force are the main elements of any lacrosse team, Westlake knew that they were going to have a tough match ahead when, during the warm-up, the Orewa College...
View ArticleWillie Apiata Youth Programme
Westlake Boys sixth form students Nick Curry, Jack Pirie, Keegan Russell and Scott Telfer were part of a group of 20 secondary school students who participated in the inaugural “Willie Apiata Youth...
View Article2015 Prime Minister’s Visit
This morning we were honoured to welcome to assembly the Prime Minister, the Right Honourable John Key, Minister for Conservation, Seniors Citizens, and Arts, Culture and Heritage, the Honourable...
View ArticleHeadmaster’s Newsletter 18 September
Dear Parents and Guardians We’ve had an enjoyable week. The week began with our swimming team winning the New Zealand Championships at the weekend. Well done to all staff and students involved in...
View ArticleLacrosse Results 18 November 2015
Westlake Boys Secure Final Spot After Scintillating Semis Win The semi-final of the Auckland Lacrosse competition proved to be another tight and exciting match for Westlake’s Lacrosse team. Playing...
View Article2015 Westlake Boys Graduation Dinner
What: 2015 Westlake Boys Graduation Dinner When: Saturday 28 November 2015, 7pm Where: Westlake Boys Auditorium Westlake Boys’ annual Graduation Dinner has become a popular and special event amongst...
View ArticleSOUNZ Recordings by Westlake Symphony Orchestra
On Tuesday Westlake’s Symphony Orchestra (with 75 players from Westlake Girls and Boys High Schools) completed the first of their SOUNZ recordings of works by New Zealand composers in the Westlake Boys...
View Article2015 Auckland Regional Road Race Championships
Westlake Boys junior, intermediate and senior teams competed at the Auckland Regional Road Race Championships at Bruce Pulman Park in Papakura on Tuesday. Westlake finished the day with three gold and...
View ArticleInternational Newsletter Term 3, 2015
23 September 2015 Dear Parents, Guardians, and Homestay Families Term Three has been busy, busy, busy, especially for those who participated in winter sports, the sports tournament and the music...
View ArticleHeadmaster’s Newsletter Friday 25 September
Dear Parents and Guardians We’ve had a great term, concluding with senior prize giving this afternoon. Congratulations to all of our prize winners. The forthcoming holidays need to be thought of as...
View ArticleWestlake Boys Charity Council and Community Service Group
Charity Committee This week the Westlake Boys’ Charity Council organised a whole school second hand clothing donation for the North Shore Hospice. The Charity Council, led by seventh form student...
View ArticleWestlake Premier Lacrosse Finish Runners-up in Auckland
Having retained the Jack Hutton Cup (the North Harbour Championship) last month, the Westlake Boys Lacrosse team won a place in the Auckland Lacrosse final after a scintillating semis win over Mount...
View ArticleSquash New Zealand Junior Nationals
After having won the New Zealand Secondary Schools Championships earlier this year, four of Westlake’s top Premier Squash players Rafa Yam, Matthew Lucente, Gabe Yam and David Matthews travelled to...
View Article2015 Westlake Boys Senior Prizegiving
On 25th September, Westlake Boys High School celebrated the outstanding achievements of many talented young men at the school’s 53rd annual Senior Prizegiving. The event, which hosted Westlake old...
View Article2015 North Island Secondary School’s Snowboarding Competition
The North Island Secondary School’s Snowboarding Competition took place in the last week of term 3. Despite races being postponed on the first day due to blizzard conditions, the full three events took...
View ArticleWestlake Boys Retain Thorburn Cup
On Wednesday afternoon, Westlake Boys hosted the annual Thorburn Cup debate in the staffroom, attracting a good turnout of staff and students. The Thorburn Cup has been hotly contested between Westlake...
View Article2015 Westlake Boys Premier Basketball National Tournament
During the first week of the school holidays Westlake Boys Premier Basketball Team competed in the Secondary Schools National Tournament in Palmerston North. Having qualified as the 3rd seed, we were...
View ArticleHeadmaster’s Newsletter 16 October
Dear Parents and Guardians Term four has started positively as we move towards the end of year exams for all of our senior students. Cambridge examinations have actually started this week, I hope...
View Article2015 Westlake Music Awards Dinner
On Tuesday evening the annual Music Awards Dinner was held in conjunction with Westlake Girls High School. The evening is a chance to celebrate the commitment, leadership and long service of students...
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