Rock Climbing

The school’s Rock-Climbing team is small but mighty. Last season, three students competed in the new Auckland College Climbing series which runs across the year, Year 10 student, Amaya Tan-Peters, went on to represent the school at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Climbing Cup in Mount Maunganui and placed 3rd in both the Junior Female Combined (Boulder/Top-Rope) event and the Junior Female Speed Climbing event. The Auckland College Climbing Series takes place over 4 dates at Northern Rocks, Vertical Adventures, and Boulder Co climbing gyms. After strong performances in several rounds, Year 10 standout performer, Amaya Tan-Peters, tied for first place overall in the Junior category.

2024 CALENDAR

Top Rope Series – Sunday 7 April – entries close Thursday 28
March – Extreme Edge, Panmure
Boulder Series – Sunday 19 May – entries close Thursday 9 May – Northern Rocks, Wairau Valley
Top Rope – Sunday 23 June – entries close Thursday 13 June – Vertical Adventures, Glen Eden
Top Rope – Sunday 11 August – entries close – Thursday 1 August –
Boulder Co, Massey

FEE

$50 per event

For more information or to register, please select and complete the form or contact the Rock Climbing Manager.

Rock Climbing Manager:
Ian Bright – Sports Manager
P: 09 489 4169
E: [email protected]

REGISTRATION

For more information, or to register for this activity, please go to “CLIPBOARD”. It is a NEW platform to view All Westlake Girls Sports and it is located on the Student and Parent Portals or just contact the Manager.

Various Important Info

Y9 and 10 Students finish early this Thursday.

On the afternoon of Thursday, 21 November, there will be a PPTA Paid Union Meeting for teachers. As a result, Year 9 and 10 students will finish at 12:30 pm, and no classes will run for them in the afternoon.

Students in Years 11, 12, and 13 sitting NCEA exams will not be affected. Exams will continue as scheduled.

If you wish your child to be supervised at school on that afternoon, please contact the school so that arrangements can be made.

Library : Open from 8:00-5:00. All students on study leave can study in the library including. Y9s. The library is a silent study zone from Tuesday, 5 Nov to Thursday, 29 Nov.

Exams & More: For exam dates and ‘end-of-year’ information, click HERE.