NX Prize Giving 2025

We were delighted to celebrate this week our top Sporting, Academic, Cultural and Service award winners this week. Thank you to all those who came to celebrate with us. PREMIER AWARDS Top All Round Students Year 8: Emma Smith Year 7: Emily Zhao Top Marks and Tomorrow’s Leaders Top Marks Y8: Yanxing (Robert) Chen Top […]
Athletics Zone Days

North Harbour Athletics Zone Day A team of 53 NX athletes took to the Millennium Stadium in early November, ready to take on the best from our neighbouring Intermediate Schools, in what would be a day of intense, nail biting competition. Our athletes once again made NX proud, not only by showing exceptional grit, perseverance […]
NX Poetry Slam

This term we have been studying Performance Poetry and this culminated in our annual NX Poetry Slam. For weeks our poets have been crafting their own original poems and creating a performance to add impact to their words. The standard this year was outstanding and it was extremely hard for the judges to make a […]
Maori Pasifika Celebration

At the start of each year, all Māori and Pasifika students are given the opportunity to sign up for a range of cultural workshops that honour identity, creativity, and community. This year, students participated in a Boys’ Carving Rōpū, Pūrākau (Storytelling) Rōpū, Girls’ Pasifika Dance Rōpū, Flax Weaving, Pasifika Tapa Art Rōpū, and a House […]
Market Day Madness at Northcross

The Term 4 PBL Unit, Market Day Madness, culminated in two days where students were able to share what they had designed and produced to their peers and members of the local community. Our school Market Days were a vibrant celebration of entrepreneurship, enthusiasm and charitable spirit. All of the money raised from these days […]
Hakari Toi Performing Arts Festival

Hakari Toi 2025 was a rip roaring success. Our annual performing arts night featured over 40 acts, over 450 talented students and a team of dedicated teachers and music tutors. We also had fantastic stalls by the Maker classes rooms 51 and 52, and our fantastic tech extension classes in food, bio, DML. Our music, […]
Community Can Drive
Auckland Intermediate Art Exhibition

Our Northcross Artists displayed their art at the recent Auckland Intermediate Exhibition held at Silo6, Wynyard Quarter. With nearly 30 schools involved and attended by families and members of the public, our students stood out proud with their stunning art works. Congratulations students for your exceptionally outstanding work. Mrs Amanda Gummer – Art teacher Photo […]
Principal’s Message

Kia ora Parents and Whānau, As term 3 draws to a close, it is timely to reflect back on a busy but very positive term. Reading through the contributions to this Ramaroa/Newsletter, we are incredibly proud of our students’ achievements and the engagement they have shown across all areas of their learning. The success we […]
Auckland Mathex Champions

Our young mathematicians have done it again! Our Year 7 and Year 8 teams recently competed in the fast-paced Auckland-wide Mathex competition, and they truly rose to the challenge. Mathex is a high-stakes, problem-solving competition that attracts roughly 150 teams at each year level. In this intense event, teams race against the clock to solve […]