Tag: Botany Downs Secondary College
Waugh bids farewell after nearly 30 years
Last year PM-elect Christopher Luxon described local personality Rev Dr Richard Waugh as “Quite possibly the most interesting man in New Zealand”. Richard and...
27 locals nominated for College Sport YSPOTY awards
Twenty seven individuals from six east Auckland colleges have been nominated for the Auckland College Sport awards to take place later this month.
The College...
Jones eyes US golf scholarship
Move over Ryan Fox, east Auckland could have their next professional golfer on the way.
Year 13 Botany Downs Secondary College (BDSC) pupil Jordan Jones...
Christopher and Amanda Luxon cast advanced votes in Botany
The man vying to become New Zealand’s next prime minister has already cast his vote in this year’s general election.
Botany MP and National Party...
Focus Art Show winners announced
Jesslyn Zhou, Jada Pule’anga and Jennifer Lum took the top prizes at the third annual Focus Art Competition.
The Focus Art Show was hosted by...
Schools have cell phone rules in place
Many secondary schools in the east Auckland area already have rules in place regarding cell phone usage.
The National Party recently announced it will ban...
Bomb threat at supermarket
People were evacuated from an east Auckland supermarket after police received a report of a "bomb threat".
A police spokesperson says a report was received...
Four east Auckland schools off to 1st XV finals
After an exciting weekend of schoolboy rugby, four east Auckland schools are off to their respective 1st XV finals.
With an unbeaten round-robin season under their belt, Saint Kentigern...
Police investigating online threat against school
Police are working to identify the person behind a concerning social media post containing a threat to carry out a shooting at an east...
UPDATED – Armed police at school following social media threat
Police are investigating after a person allegedly posted a threat online saying they were going to carry out a shooting at an east Auckland...