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Click here to read the PNBHS Pipiri ǀ June 2025 Newsletter

Central Energy Trust Vocational Bursaries are now open!

Central Energy Trust have partnered with Talent Central to award Vocational Bursaries. Talent Central is an agency that works to provide pathways for students to become ‘work ready’ potential employees of ‘youth ready’ employers.

The Vocational Bursary is ideal for a student looking to leave school and seek work in a trade. The student would require a good academic record, the right attitude and work readiness. References from both the school and employer/s are required.

The Bursary has a maximum value of $4,000 over a two-year period.

Applications close 30 September 2025.

For more information and for students to complete an application form please visit our website: https://www.centralenergytrust.org.nz/bursaries

If you need some inspiration for SSR, check out the most popular titles in the PNBHS Library during term two.

Year 12 student Jack Cowle participated in the New Zealand Piping Band Summer School in Wellington at the start of the year, and now he has been sponsored into the reciprocal Piping Hot Summer Drummer over the upcoming holidays to be held at Silver Star Mountain Resort in Vernon, Canada. Piping Hot Summer Drummer is the world's largest bagpipe and drumming school - https://www.phsd.net/

Congratulations to Felix O’Neill, who has been selected in the New Zealand team to compete in the World Taekwondo Championship in Croatia in October.  Felix will compete in the U65kg Junior Sparring and Junior Males Patterns categories.

Good luck to the 1st XI Football team, who are playing in the final of the Super Eight tournament against Hamilton Boys' High School. The match kicks off at 12.30pm and will be livestreamed via the link below.

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