Pakuranga College Auckland, New Zealand - SPORTS PROGRAMME
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Pakuranga College SPORTS PROGRAMME Auckland, New Zealand
Sport at Pakuranga College At Pakuranga College we aim to provide opportunities in sport by delivering a quality sports programme catering for the diverse needs of all our students. The focus of the Sports Department is to increase the overall participation in sport and to raise the level of achievement across our sports codes. This can only be achieved by providing a quality programme with consistently high standards of coaching through the grades. We are fortunate to have excellent coaches, as well as many staff and parents who give up their time to ensure that our students have the best opportunities to pursue their sporting ambitions. The sports programme comprises close to one hundred teams across thirty codes of sport. We have recruited the services of high quality coaches across a range of sports. In some sports, key coaching staff work alongside our coaches to ensure that the coaching provided meets the expected standards. Goals Facilities • PARTICIPATION: To maintain a high level of participation • 4 Netball Courts • 2 Football Fields across our programme. • Heated Swimming Pool • Floodlit Hockey Turf • DEVELOPMENT: To introduce programmes to accommodate • Rugby Field • 5 Tennis Courts students who wish to learn new skills. • Weights Room • Cricket Pitch & Nets • ELITE: To maintain and improve our current standard of • 2 Gymnasiums (one of which accommodates achievement in order to compete at the top level. 2 basketball courts)
Major Sports Codes
BASKETBALL NETBALL
Pakuranga College has experienced huge Netball is one of the College’s most
growth in its basketball programme over popular sports, with a large number
the past few years. This year our boys’ team of participants. We have 13 netball
is competing in the Central East Secondary teams, all of which compete in the
Schools Competition, and the girls’ team in Auckland Secondary Schools
Senior A Grade. Our premier boys are top of Competition on Saturdays at
the Open A Grade. In order to ensure that Morrin Road Courts.
our development continues, we are running We have opportunities
an internal competition for our students for student coaches,
on Saturdays. We also run holiday training umpires and managers
camps and a basketball skills academy. and have teams for
all levels and ages.
HOCKEY The Premier Girls’
team plays in the
Hockey is one of the stronger and more
Premier Reserve
competitive sports currently offered at
Grade and is currently
Pakuranga College, and this year we have
preparing for its
4 teams participating in the Auckland
regional tournament.
Secondary Schools Competition:
2 boys’ teams and 2 girls’ teams.
The 1st XI boys and girls compete
BADMINTON
in the Auckland Open A Badminton is one of the fastest growing
Grade. All teams are sports at Pakuranga College, with very
currently preparing for their high levels of student participation. We
national tournaments. play in the Auckland competition in Terms
2 and 3. Our teams range from Premier,
RUGBY playing in the most competitive grade,
to development teams playing in a more
We currently have 3 rugby
social grade.
teams: the 1st XV, and 2 U15’s.
The 1st XV boys are competing
in the Auckland 1B Championship
TABLE TENNIS
Grade, our U15 teams have had a good We have more table tennis teams
start to the season. Coaches involved competing on Friday nights in the
with the rugby programme consist of both Auckland Secondary Schools Competition
teaching staff and community coaches. than in previous years. Our more
competitive teams play at Gillies Avenue
FOOTBALL in the Premier and Senior A Grades,
and the remaining teams play in a local
Our College has a strong football fraternity.
competition at St Kentigern College.
This year the football programme includes
Our players are fortunate to be coached
6 boys’ teams, which compete in the
by national table tennis representative
Auckland Secondary Schools Competition,
player, Dinyar Irani. Along with Dinyar
and 3 girls’ teams, which compete in the
and Auckland Table Tennis, we run a
Counties Manukau Competition. The Boys’
community table tennis programme
1st XI now competes in the Auckland A2
throughout the year.
Grade. The 1st XI Girls’ have placed 2nd
in the Counties Manukau Premier Grade
and will now compete in the Auckland
Premier Grade.
OTHER SPORTS AVAIL ABLE • Softball
• Cycling
• Athletics • Ultimate Frisbee • Orienteering • Sailing
• Rock Climbing • Aussie Rules • Dragon Boating • Triathlon
• Cricket • Gymsport • Touch Rugby • Snow Boarding
• Swimming • Rugby League • Kilikiti • Volleyball
• Baseball • Cross Country • Tag • Tennis
Contact Details DIRECTOR OF SPORT SPORTS COORDINATOR CLIVE DANIELS NICOLE JENSEN T: (09) 534 7159 ext 739 T: (09) 534 7159 ext 738 M: 021 664 379 M: 021 239 6222 E: cdaniels@pakuranga.school.nz E: njensen@pakuranga.school.nz PAKURANGA COLLEGE Pigeon Mountain Road, Half Moon Bay, Auckland 2012 New Zealand (PO Box 82090, Highland Park, Auckland 2143) www.facebook.com/Pakcollegesport www.pakuranga.school.nz
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