On Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 May, twelve senior BDSC Pasifika students attended the Young, Free & Pacific conference in Ellerslie. It was more than just an event鈥攊t was a powerful space where Pasifika youth from different schools and backgrounds came together to celebrate Pasifika culture, learn, grow, and understand that 鈥渙ur voices matter.鈥� MORE
Leadership Workshop at Somerville Intermediate
On Thursday 14 May, 13 BDSC students from the Leadership Committee visited Somerville Intermediate to deliver four leadership workshops focused on developing qualities of future leaders. The workshops covered key areas such as communication, teamwork, public speaking, and goal setting.MORE
Newsletter, Edition 5, 2026
2026 Term 2, Week 7
Contains: Principal's Message; School Board Message; The Science of Learning; International Students' Homestay; 2027 Enrolments; Options & Careers Information Evening; Careers Pathways; Leadership Workshop; Young, Free & Pacific Conference 2026; 3JAP Explore Japanese Heritage in Auckland City; Chinese Speech Competition; MIT - Skills for Living; MIT Hospitality Training Competition Success; Pink Shirt Day; Duke of Edinburgh's Award; Pasifika Council Fono - Term 2; Student Achievements; Fridays @ Twelve; Production: Sports Update; Uniform Shop; Year 13 Leavers Hoodies; Alumni; Upcoming Events; Contact Us.MORE
Sports Update – May 2026
Explore the most recent and exciting sporting highlights from BDSC. Catch up on all the action and achievements from our talented athletes.MORE
Duke of Edinburgh – Bronze Adventurous Journey Reflections
The Duke of Edinburgh鈥檚 Adventurous Journey was one of the most challenging but rewarding experiences Saanvi has taken part in. Over three days, they travelled across Rangitoto and Motutapu Islands carrying a full pack, navigating unfamiliar tracks, and learning to live completely outdoors. MORE
Auckland Museum Trip
In Term 1, students from the Beginner Language Class BLC, 9ELC, and 10ELC in the EAL Department took part in an engaging and educational trip to the Auckland Museum. The visit aimed to deepen students鈥� understanding of M膩ori and Pacific cultures while developing their language, thinking, and observational skills through real world experiences. The day was meaningful, productive, and enjoyable for everyone involved.MORE
Duke of Edinburgh – Future Leaders Academy
Jack Wilson (13E2) recently took part in a week-long leadership programme in Vanuatu with students from New Zealand, Australia, and Vanuatu through the Future Leaders Academy as part of his Duke of Edinburgh鈥檚 Gold Award residential project.MORE
Anzac Day 2026
Many of our students, including several Student Leaders, participated in the Howick ANZAC Parade, joining veterans and community members to honor those who fought for our country.MORE
Newsletter, Edition 4, 2026
2026 Term 2, Week 2
Contains: Principal's Message; School Board Message; BDSC Enrolment Scheme Amendment; Keeping Your Contact Information Up-to-Date; The Science of Learning; Empowering Families Through Connection; International Students' Homestay; Anzac Day; Duke of Edinburgh; Auckland Museum Trip; Career Pathways; Sports Update; Thank You; Upcoming Events; Contact Us.MORE
Term 1 Pasifika Fono
蘑菇视频 College held its first Pasifika Fono of 2026, bringing together students, wh膩nau, and staff for an evening celebrating culture and connection. Co-chairs Mele Manuatu 13K12 and Herriot Porter 13K12 welcomed the community, followed by a beautiful Tongan Hiva (hymn) that set a warm and uplifting tone.MORE