New Zealand representatives 2024

Congratulations to the following students who were selected to represent New Zealand in Academic, Cultural, and Sports pursuits in 2024.

Academic

European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics

Hannah Withers and Ellie Zhou (both Year 11) were selected for the New Zealand team to compete at the European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI) in the Netherlands.

Culture

Music

Jasmine Hooker, Miu Kim (both Year 12), Selena Zhang (Year 11), Yuxin (Alice) Chen, Xinyi (Alicia) Chen, Ary Son, Cheryl Teng (all Year 10) and Hao Bo (Terence) Yang (Year 9) were selected for the New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Symphony Orchestra. Jasmine Hooker was also selected for the National Youth Orchestra.

Matthew Lee (Year 13) was selected for the New Zealand National Schools’ Choir.

Noah Fanene (Year 12) and Jinyang (Yang) Zhang (Year 11) were selected for the 2025–2026 New Zealand Secondary Students’ Choir.

Pipe Band

Harrison Justice, Lucas Paterson (both Year 13), Tayla Eagle (Year 12), Sam Foote and Daniel Liu (both Year 11) were selected for the New Zealand Youth Pipe Band.

Sports

Athletics

Orla Motley (Year 12) was selected to represent New Zealand in the U18 hammer throw and javelin at the Oceania Athletics Championships.

Basketball

Ava Jones (Year 11), Maniah Taefu (Year 10) and Roma Tuimaunei (Year 11) were selected for New Zealand U15 basketball teams.

Beach Rowing

Coby Goode (Year 13) represented New Zealand at the World Beach Rowing Championships and the Rowing Beach Sprint Championships.

Climbing

Spencer Menzies (Year 12) represented New Zealand at the Australia Youth Climbing Nationals.

Equestrian

Georgia Lewis (Year 11) represented New Zealand at the Asia and Pacific Cup, and the International Virtual Dressage Competition (U18 class).

Football

Scarlett Gray (Year 12) and Holly Lyon (Year 11) were selected for the New Zealand U16 Schools’ Girls’ football team.

Amber de Wit (Year 12) was selected for the New Zealand U17 Women’s football team.

Gymnastics

Claudia Renaud (Year 10) was selected to represent New Zealand at the 2025 WOGA Classics competition to be held in February 2025 in Texas.

Hockey

Henrietta Nation (Year 13) was selected for the New Zealand U18 hockey team.

Karate

Gemma Thomas (Year 11) represented New Zealand at the JKF Godu-Kai Karate Tournament.

Rowing

Charles Butterfield and Jack Pitts (both Year 13) were selected for the New Zealand Men’s U19 rowing eight.

Speed Skating

Anthony Kutovoy (Year 12) represented New Zealand on the Junior World Speed Skating circuit.

Touch

Fynn Harris (Year 12) was selected for the New Zealand U18 touch team, and Samuel Mustchin (Year 13) was selected for the New Zealand U20 touch team.

Volleyball

Molle-Belle Morrow (Year 13) was selected for the New Zealand Junior Women’s Volleyball Development Team and the Women’s Premier Division – New Zealand U23 team, playing in the Australian Junior Volleyball Championships.

Water Skiing

Genevieve Wallis and Katrina Wallis (both Year 10) were selected for the New Zealand U14 water ski team.