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MAISY AND HER WHANAU WENT TO THE MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS.
‘A 6 and a half-hour drive! Are you crazy? I am not driving for that amount of time just to get to Kenepuru Sounds.’ Reluctantly I got in the...
OUR 2020 SENIOR SCHOOL PRODUCTION
MAN OF STEEL The story starts in the Man of Steel’s ‘Fortress of Solitude’ aka his bedroom. He’s been busy saving the world but hasn’t got any money. He...
HELP OUR OCEANS!
On Tuesday 4 August, Totara class had a visit from Martine, facilitator for Plastic Ocean Pollution Solutions, who helped to raise our awareness a little more about the problem...
Kakapo are being traced by drones.
Maddy presented this current events item. New Zealand scientists have come up with a new way to keep track of the endangered Kakapo bird, which is endemic to...
CURRENT EVENTS – OLIVIA 3 JUNE 2020
SOUTH ISLAND BEACHES TURN RED – KIWIKIDSNEWS South Island beaches have been turned red due to the thousands of dead squat lobsters being washed to shore. The squat lobsters...
WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN DOING IN THE LOCKDOWN?
LACHLAN AND HIS BROTHER CAELAN HAVE BEEN CREATING A MARBLE RUN. Hope everyone is staying safe and keeping themselves occupied during the lockdown. During this time I occupied myself...
THE NEW NORMAL
KIA ORA! Like so many people across the blogosphere, we in New Zealand are experiencing a total lockdown so that everyone must self-isolate and stay at home for four...
JAMIE TALKED ABOUT THE STOCK MARKET FOR HIS CURRENT EVENTS
Global stock market decline 2 March 2020 The coronavirus is affecting the world in more ways than one. Even though the virus may not be in our country...
RAKAHURI RAGE CYCLE RACE
RAKAHURI RAGE – SUNDAY 8TH MARCH We had two teams competing in the Rakahuri Rage today, which is a 6 hour bike race alongside the Ashley River, on a...