AIMS Games 2026

Congratulations to all our students who competed at the AIMS games this year.  Everyone gave it their best and had a great time.

Badminton
All our Badminton players had a great week.
In the singles competition Kaylee Chan won the Bronze Medal in the girls competition.
In the doubles competition Valerie Sun and Kaylee Chan won the Girls Division 1 Doubles title.
Arielle Lin and Joanna Gal won the Girls Division 3 Doubles title.
All our students performed well in the singles and we won the Gold Teams award for the singles competition.  Congratulations to Kaylee Chan, Alina An, Valerie Sun, Arielle Lin and Joanna Cao.

Basketball
Basketball finished their week on a high with a very tight game against Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha School.  It was great to watch the girls really give it everything they had and they never gave up.  It was 18-18 at full time with St Cuthbert’s scoring the first point in overtime to win 19-18.  This was a fantastic finish to their tournament.

Cross Country
We had 3 students represent St Cuthbert’s at the Cross Country event on Day 2 of the AIMS competition.  Thea Maritz placed 10th in the Year 8 Girls Cross Country event and Felicity Lovegrove placed 40th.  Estelle Lovegrove placed 32nd in the Year 7 Girls Cross Country Event.

Enduro Mountain Biking
Congratulations to Trinity Lawson who competed in the Enduro Mountain Biking event.  Trinity finished 5th overall in the competition.

Football
Football had a great week performing well in all of their games.  The teams made it through to the top 6 in the competition and finished with two games on the Friday.  They won both games and finished the tournament 5th overall.  This was a great result for the team.

Golf
Congratulations to all our golfers that played in the 18-hole competition
Emma Tang won the Silver Medal in the Girls Div 1 Individual Stableford Competition
Sophia Xu won Gold in the Girls Div 2 Individual Gross Competition
Isabella Shen won Silver in the Girls Div 2 Individual Stableford Competition

Gymnastics
We had three gymnasts compete is various competitions at AIMS
Congratulations to Ella Lee who placed 1st on the bars, 2nd= on the vault and 2nd overall in the Artistic Gymnastics competition.
In the Rhythmic Girls GNZ 3-4 National competition, Ceci Lam placed 1st in Freehand, 1st in Ball and 1st Overall.  
Eve Grayson placed 8th overall in the Artistic Gymnastics competition and competed in the Tumbling Competition.

Hip Hop
AIMS Hip Hop team faced fierce competition and an exceptionally high standard of performances, the dancers delivered a confident and energetic routine, achieving an impressive 10th place out of 48 schools.

Hockey 
Our hockey team had a great week of games and came up against some tough teams.  The girls played some great hockey and finished the tournament placing 11th overall in the girls competition.

Netball
The netball team played some exceptional games and keep improving throughout the week.  The netball competition is one of the biggest competitions at the AIMS week and the team did great finishing in B grade.

Orienteering
Congratulations to all our students who competed at the AIMS Orienteering Champs.

Year 7 Sprint Event Results
1st Bea McGregor-Macdonald
9th Cindy Wang
21st Estelle Lovegrove
24th Uma Srinivasa
33rd Ellie Wang

Year 8 Sprint Event Results
17th Zoe Green
23rd Felicity Lovegrove

Year 7 Team Rogaine Event Results
2nd Estelle Lovegrove and Cindy Wang
3rd Bea MacGregor-Macdonald and Odette Robinson
11th Uma Srinivasa and Elie Wang

Year 8 Team Rogaine Event Results 
5th Mia Burt, Hazel Jackson and Felicity Lovegrove
16th Holly Beith and Zoe Green

Rock-climbing
Chloe Hoy Fong and Isla Andrews both represented St Cuthbert’s in the Rock climbing competition.  Isla progressed to the quarter finals round and Chloe came 10th in the semi finals.

Swimming 
All our swimmers had a great 4 days in the pool, achieving some personal best and they had some great relay performances.
Congratulations to Monica Wang who won Silver in the 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke and 200m Individual Medley.
Angelina See medalled and achieved personal best times in 13 individual swimming races at AIMS.
Angelina broke 4 Auckland Swimming records in 100m IM, 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke and 50m Butterfly and 2 AIMS Games records in 50m Backstroke and 200m Backstroke.
Angelina won Gold in 100m IM, 200m IM, 50m Backstroke, 100m Backstroke, 50m Butterfly, and 100m Butterfly, Silver in 50m Freestyle and 100m Freestyle, Bronze in 200m Freestyle, 50m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke and 200m Breaststroke.
Angelina accumulated the most points out of all the AIMS Swimmers at the competition.

Tennis 
All our tennis players had some great games during the competition.  Congratulations to Elizabeth Johnstone who placed 2nd in the Div 2 Girls Singles Competition.

Water Polo 
Our Water Polo team won the final for the Girls tournament.  The game was a 2-2 draw at full time and St Cuthbert’s scored the first goal in golden time to win the game 3-2.  Congratulations to all our Water Polo players on their gold medal performance.
Amelia Huang, Anna Bourke, Arna Liang, Cecilia Harmsworth, Freya Todd, Jiayi Li, Matilda Hegan, Mia Bain, Rio Kirihara and Zoe Larsen.

Yachting
Congratulations to Emily Fraser and Maddie Coyte who had 3 great days of racing.
Maddie Coyte placed 4th overall in the Year 7 Girls Gold Fleet.  In her best races, she came 3rd, 4th and 5th overall in the racing.
Emily Fraser placed 4th overall in the Year 7 Girls in the Silver Fleet.