On Tuesday 13 October we celebrated our sportswomen at the 2026 Winter Sports Awards. It was a big season for SHGC sport, and here are a few of the highlights:
- Sienna Casson received a Gold Bar for representing New Zealand in the OFC U16 Women’s team.
- Josephine Mumby was part of the Waikato U18 Women’s hockey team that won the National Championships.
- Our cheerleaders placed 2nd at the Secondary School Nationals. Marisa Fitzgerald and Maddie Kovacs also took gold at the Australasian Majors.
- Mackenzie Andersen won gold in platform diving at the North Island Interage Championships.
- Emily Vowles and Jasmine Shawyer placed 2nd in the U16 mixed relay at the NZ Cross Country Championships.
- 22 students received Black Colours for representing the school at the highest level for at least three years.
Our lacrosse and netball teams also won four titles between them. Congratulations to every recipient, and thank you to the coaches, managers and whānau behind them.
A full list of recipients can be found here.