Highlights of the Term 3 Dance Showcase

This week's Dance Showcase featured guest choreographers, quick costume changes. Maori, Indian and Pacific dance, and a growing number of student run groups. For many, the real highlight of the night was the Senior... Read More.

Hard Working Football Girls - 12th Best in Country

In the top High School soccer tournament for the first time where only one other Manawatu / Wanganui school qualified, Freyberg's Girls First XI worked hard to finish a well-deserved 12th place this week... Read More.

Young Enterprise Website Business goes public

Freyberg High School's Year 13 business studies group "Find You Manawatu" participated in The Lions Foundation Young Enterprise Schemes Trade Fair held in the Plaza... Read More.

Drama Academy Performs 'One Act'

On Friday 14th August the Drama Academy students performed to parents and caregivers in the Hall, on a diamond shaped stage. The play was well received and featured some funny... Read More.

Tararua House take out Freyberg Idol

Freyberg Idol - the climax of arts week, was won by Tararua house today finishing first and third overall. The Tararua house band finished their medley with a celebratory rendition of "T it up"... Read More.

Natalie makes New Zealand Table-Tennis Squad (Manawatu Standard webpage)

Year 13 Freyberg Sports Academy student, Natalie Paterson has this week received a call up to the New Zealand National Table Tennis team, and is heading to Slovakia in December to represent her country for the first time. The Manawatu Standard had this to say... Read the Standard's Article.

Te Piringa Kapa Haka group place 3rd at Nationals

As Manawatu regional champions and reigning national champions from 2008, Te Piringa, a high school kapa haka group mostly made up of Freyberg students, achieved an outstanding 3rd place at nationals in Rotorua this week... Read More.

Parents Flood to Open Night Despite Rain

Over 750 parents and prospective students came to Freyberg's open night this week, to drive robots, taste Spanish food, push weights, dissect sheep lungs, and hear about how Freyberg is no ordinary school... Read More.

Senior Ball 2010 - An Oriental Affair

500 students and 52 staff members donned their ball gowns and suits for Freyberg's Senior Ball 2010, held on Saturday night at the Novatel Hotel. The students arrived in style to their oriental themed ball to the sound of... Read More.

Phoenix Newsletter - July 2010

School Laptops, Sports report, Vex Robotics, Geography and Tourism Trips, International Student Exchange, Duke of Edinborough, Careers STAR and Gateway courses, and upcoming dates... Download.

Freyberg Win Taradale Exchange

Over 360 students competed in 13 events across eight sports in this week's Taradale Exchange. Freyberg won the encounter 6 - 3 with a further four games drawn... Read More.

Cheerleaders Are Champions Once Again (Video)

Freyberg High School's Cheerleading Squad showcased their winning talent at the National Cheerleading Competition in Auckland this past weekend... Read More.

Term Two 2010

Phoenix Newsletter - June 2010

Elected Board of Trustees, Sports report, Public Health Nurse, Bugsy Malone, Apirana Taylor, 40 Hour Famine, School Links, Proposed Uniform changes... Download.

40 Hour Faminers Celebrate 'Last Supper' (Photo Gallery)

Over 50 Freyberg students got together last weekend, to mark their "last supper" before the world vision 40 Hour Famine with games, a band, a speaker and a of course a feast... Read More.

Bugsy Malone musical a sell-out success (Photo Gallery)

Freyberg's first full production in around a decade - the gangster/love story Bugsy Malone was performed to over 1000 people this week. And it probably won't be the last production... Read More.

Principal leads by example at Cross Country (Photo Gallery)

After publicly announcing his goal of 'top 20', Principal Peter Brooks was very much a role model as well as a target at this year's School Cross Country... Read More.

Phoenix Newsletter - March 2010

National Young Leaders Day, Sex Education, Spelling Bee, Year 9 Trips, Vex Robotics Success, Sport Report, Sports Academy, Keeping Freyberg Street Safe... Download.

Freyberg's robotics team win trip to Dallas

Competing at the Lower North Island Vex robotics competition in Wellington, Freyberg's seven man team beat out thirteen other robots to place first and qualify for the international competition in Texas... Read More.

Brehm the Bavarian breaks record at Finals (Photo Gallery)

Bavarian Andy Brehm won several races (including a school record for the 400m) at Freyberg's Athletics finals this week. The Massey Athletics Track was filled with colour and noise as Brehm... Read More.

Clouds Part for Athletics Prelims (Photo Gallery)

After several days of rain, the sun came out and provided a fantastic environment for athletics prelims this year. Fifteen hundred students dressed in their house colours to... Read More.

Phoenix Newsletter - February 2010

Senior Production - 'Bugsy' in May, Board of Trustees Elections, Introduction to Library, National secondary schools champion long jumper and other sports news, Music Tuition, Term 1 Calendar... Download.

Swimming Sports 2010 (Photo Gallery)

The 2010 Freyberg inter-house competition started with a splash this week with swimming sports filling the Freyberg community pool to capacity... Read More.

2009 A Year of Photos (Photo Gallery)

Some of the best photos taken throughout the year, giving an overview of a year at Freyberg High School... Read More.

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