2026 Snowsports Championships
This year, I was lucky enough to represent Northcross at the Auckland Primary & Intermediate Snowsports Championships. My team of five other skiers, one snowboarder, and I competed against a total of 33 intermediate students from 11 different schools! After waiting over half an hour, all the skiers in my team headed out to get […]
NX Fun Run Fundraiser
Our annual Fun Run Fundraiser is well underway, with excitement building towards one of the biggest highlights on our school calendar — Friday 28 August! Every student sets themselves a personal goal to complete our 3km Fun Run course within a target time, making the day about personal achievement, effort and determination. Our whole school […]
Sherwood Primary 50th Anniversary
23rd September 2026 If you want to attend any of the events on the day please rsvp by 11th September pta@sws.school.nz
Community Planting Day
Join the team to plant native trees at Vaughan’s Stream Restore Hibiscus and Bays Sunday 16th August 10am – 2pm 55a Glenvar Rd
Principal’s Message
Kia ora Parents and Whānau As we come to the end of Term 2, we gather as a community to celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year. The appearance of the Matariki star cluster is a deeply significant time for us all; a time to reflect on the year that has passed, celebrate the present, and […]
Northcross Matariki Celebration
This year we had our first community celebration of Matariki, a celebration of Maori art forms; storytyelling, toi whakairo, korero, and waiata/kapa haka. Various Art forms like Matariki, can make connections between past, present, future, young and old, tangible and intangible. Sometimes there are connections between contradictions – art forms combine clarity with obscurity, they […]
Global Success for Future Problem Solvers
From 10–14 June, a group of Northcross students travelled to Indiana University Bloomington, USA, to compete at the Future Problem Solving (FPS) International Conference. Northcross was represented by three Global Issues Problem Solving (GIPS) teams, coached by Glenis Martin, and one FPS Creative Writing competitor from the ILC programme, coached by Janine Joyce. In the […]
NX Waterpolo Teams making Waves at Competitions
It has been an outstanding few weeks for Northcross Water Polo, with our teams achieving exceptional results across multiple competitions. Our A Team recorded Northcross’s best water polo result in the past 10 years by winning the A Grade title at the North Island Year 7 & 8 WinterFest. After spending the season competing against […]
Math-nificent Week of Maths
Week 8 was a massive Maths week at Northcross, and everything went very smoothly! We held our own Year 7 and 8 competitions (involving a large number of each year group) and hosted both the North Harbour Primary schools and North Harbour Intermediate Mathex competitions. As in most years, Northcross did extremely well in this […]
NX Dancers Impress at National Dance Challenge
On Wednesday, 11 June, 22 talented Northcross Intermediate dancers proudly represented our school at the National Dance Challenge (NDC), competing in both the Lyrical and Hip Hop divisions. It was an incredibly competitive event, with dancers from across the region showcasing outstanding talent. We are thrilled to share that our Lyrical troupe achieved an impressive […]