High participation helps win again
High combines with Mokos and others to win again
Congratulations to Wellington High School (8 students), Te wharekura o Nga Mokopuna (16 students) , St Pat’s (2 students) and St
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Happy winners 

Catherines ( 2 students) who won the regional Kapa Haka title and the right to compete at the nationals 2010.

High students;Desiree Harawira, Hine Kingi, Brittany Jackson, Douglas Lyttle, Phillip Haeata, Taiaroa Mahan, Netana Pewhairangi, Kody Paki all worked incredibly hard to achieve the great result.

Placings that contributed to their winning were:
3rd Waiata Tira / choral
1st Whakaeke / entry
1st Waiata koroua / Traditional waiata
2nd Poi
1st Waiata a ringa / action song
2nd Haka
1st Whakawatea / exit
Matua Muriwai Ihakara, whaea Venus Ihakara, matua Darcy and whaea Murri provided  compositions and teaching. A whole range of parents and staff contributed to the success and all are determined to follow this win through to the nationals next year.