Skater Brynn bowled over by international stars
GRINDING THE BOWL: Brazillian skater Pedro Barros at Waitangi Park. HUTT Valley teenager Brynn Fraider-Durham is committed to becoming a professional skateboarder – so he dropped his girlfriend. “She...
View ArticleHutt Valley teenagers in football heaven
GETTING THEIR KICKS: From left, Sam Pickering, Jono Coulter and Justin Gulley. THREE Hutt Valley High School students this week join thousands of the world’s most talented teenagers at the annual...
View ArticleSport of waka ama sprints ahead in high school
WINNERS: Boys Plate Final winners Taita College (from left) Jesse Biddle (13), Jack Walker (14), Iasiah Aba Harrington (15), Tau Tangaroa (15), Chevi Hetaraka (15) with two junior members of his...
View ArticleYoung age groups more likely to feel lonely, says study
LONELINESS AFFECTS almost 40% of young adults in New Zealand, according to a New Zealand Statistics survey, with young women in particular likely to feel alone. Of the young adults aged 15 to 29...
View ArticleRole model by day, rock-star by night – that’s Josef
JOSEF SHADWELL can do everything except clean his room, it seems. The guitarist for band Harbour View, which this month won Wellington Rockquest, is also head boy of Hutt Valley High School and plays...
View ArticleWork to be done at grass roots in fight against bullying
PRIDE AND JOY: Konfident Kidz creator Lisa Gembitsky sits on the cushions she made herself inside the Lower Hutt clubhouse. IMAGE: Amanda Carrington WANTED: A kick-ass, considerate and confident person...
View ArticleOnslow step up to face Naenae in college Premier 3 rugby final
Onslow’s pack in the green and red during the semi-final against Hutt Valley High last week. Onslow College 1st XV will play in their first Premier 3 final in over 10 years against Naenae College this...
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