The Outreach Committee was very excited to run the first-ever leadership workshop with the Year 6 students at Willowbank Primary School. MORE
Bone Carving Workshop
Year 10 Te Reo Māori students learnt about traditional Māori carving practices and the symbolism behind different shapes and patterns.MORE
Newsletter, Edition 7, 2023
2023 Term 4, Week 7
Contains: Principal's Message; School Board Message; Year 13 Graduation; 2024 Yearbook; Fiji Service Trip; Japanese Sister School Visit; Evening Trip for Level 1 Japanese; Discovery Whānau; Blake Whānau; Endeavour Whānau; Maatangi Whenua - Inter-school Geography Competition; Music News; Outreach Committee; Leadership Committee; Enviroschools; Junior Speech Competition; EPro8 Challenge; National Secondary Schools Culinary Challenge; 2023 NZ Economics Competition; Bone Carving Workshop; Arts Week; Sports Update; International Students Homestay; Upcoming Events; Contact Us.MORE
Japanese Sister School Visit
Five students and two teachers from our sister school, Nishinomiya Imazu Senior High School, Japan, visited our shores in Week 3. Their first few days were spent in Rotorua, experiencing a Marae and the Māori culture before coming back up to Auckland to stay with some of our students. MORE
EPro8 Challenge
The Epro 8 Challenge is a fun and unique Science and Engineering competition hosted annually for primary to secondary school students. The teams are made up of four students who have to complete a series of challenges to earn points. After an intense two and a half hours, the teams with the most points proceed to the next round of competition.MORE
Weta Unleashed
On Monday 31 July the Art Department had a guided tour of Weta Workshop, a well-known film prop, and visual effects studio. MORE
Toi Wearable Arts
In Term 2 we had multiple students enter in the TOI Wearable Arts competition. We had four groups who created their own wearable arts garments and walk them down the runway. Leah Steele, the model for “Crimson Drifter”, won Outstanding Stage Presence! MORE
Showquest 2023
In the last week of Term 2, our team of 56 dancers took to the stage of the Kiri Te Kanawa theatre at the Aotea Centre to compete in the annual Showquest competition. MORE
Regional NZSS Culinary Challenge Winners
We are delighted to announce the success of Wei Zin Chan 13D3 and Ashley Hewlett 13S10 who, for the 2nd year in a row, have won the regional National Secondary Schools Culinary Challenge (NSSCC).MORE
Bollywood Showdown Winners!
On Friday 30 June, BDSC's Indian Dance Team took part in the Bollywood Showdown Competition at Dorothy Winston Centre, Auckland, New Zealand. This competition consisted of 11 Auckland schools battling for the first-place trophy. MORE