Sports Offered

Badminton caters for those students that want to compete in the College Sport Wellington interschool competition. Team practices take place in the Community and College gyms after school. Matches are played on a home & away basis according to the draw each week. Players signing up for badminton are committing themselves to play in the CSW competition throughout terms 2 and 3.

Practice Terms 2 and 3: Wednesdays 3.15 – 5.00pm

Terms 2 & 3 Match Days:
Senior Girls & Boys Fridays 3.30 - 5.00pm approximately
Junior Girls & Boys 3.30 - 5.00pm approximately

Cost: tbc

Uniform: Navy shorts, PE top

Gear: Own racket, there are a limited number available for use by players, indoor court shoes.

Basketball at Paraparumu College runs through Term's 2 & 3. We enter teams in the College Sport Wellington competitions, which enables all teams to play on a weekly basis through to Finals of each Division. Trials are held at the end of Term 1 for all teams and then entered into the appropriate level of competition. Games are played Home and Away and the Premier Teams play at the ASB Stadium in Kilbirnie, Wellington

Match Days:
Junior Boys & Girls Tuesday Evenings between 4.00 and 9.00pm
Senior Boys & Girls Friday Evenings between 4.00 and 10.00pm

Practice Times: Individual times are organised by the Convenor on behalf of the Coaches and according to Gymnasium space

Cost: Basketball Juniors & Seniors: $150

Uniforms: Supplied by the College

Coordinator: Paxman Taurima

We have 3 Senior Boys teams, 2 Junior Boys Teams and 2 Girls teams - Practices take place at College after school. Players signing up for football are committing themselves to play in the CSW competition and attending trainings through Terms 2 and 3. Premier Girls' & Boys' teams will play in National Tournaments during Winter Tournament week in the first week of September

Terms 2 & 3 Match Days:
Girls - Wednesdays after College
Boys - Saturdays

Cost: $150 Boys, $130 Girls

Uniform: All teams supplied by College - Except socks which can be purchased from the Uniform Shop

Coordinator: Aaron Mead

Netball at Paraparumu College runs through Term's 2 & 3. We enter teams in the Netball Kapiti competition and the College Sport Wellington Regional Secondary Schools League, this enables all teams to play on a weekly basis through to finals of each grade. Trials are held towards the end of Term 1 for all teams and then the teams play grading games to establish their level of competition. Saturday games are played at Te Atiawa Netball courts and Monday night games in Wellington.

Match Days:
Netball Kapiti - Saturdays
Regional Sec Schools League - Monday Evenings (starting late June)

Practice Times: Individual times are organised by the Convenor on behalf of the Coaches and according to court space

Cost: $135

Uniforms: Supplied by the College

Coordinators: Kelly Hynson & Hayden Gill

Rugby at Paraparumu College runs through Terms 2 & 3. We enter teams in the College Sport Wellington competitions, which enables all teams to play on a weekly basis through to Finals of each Division. Pre-season training starts in February and registration takes place at the same time, teams are then entered into Open or Weight Grade competitions according to the appropriate level of competition. Games are played on a Home and Away basis.

Paraparaumum College Rugby Club: The Paraparaumu College Rugby Club is the structure we use to support our players and Coaches. It is player centred to make sure we foster participation and improve the skill level for our students from the moment they arrive at College through to moving on to Clubs when they leave.

Match Days: Boys - Saturday, Girls - Thursday 4pm

Practice Times: Individual times are organised by the Coaches

Cost: $85 (Includes: Jacket, Shorts, Bag & Socks for Year 9's)

Uniforms: Jerseys supplied by the College, shorts and socks are purchased by the students at the Uniform shop

Coordinator: Tim McMillan