MAYORAL WELCOME

Today we had two of our International students welcomed by the Mayor of Tauranga. It was a great experience.

COOKING PANCAKES AND GAMES

Today the students played some games on the field like rippa rugby.  This involves trying to rip the tags off other students as well as trying to score a goal. 

Following this they all completed a puzzle on Australia and New Zealand learning about the different locations.

They then made pancakes which is a family favorite for students.  They enjoyed the cooking as well as the eating!  Yum yum. 

ARTS AND CRAFTS

Today we made kiwi birds. The students enjoyed the arts and crafts.
They then

WAIHI GOLD MINE TOUR

Today the students went to the Waihi gold mine to learn about our mining techniques and to see the interactive display.  The students then had a traditional fish and chips for lunch before returning back to school.  A great time was had by all.

PIZZA NIGHT WITH HOST FAMILIES

Tonight we had pizza night with all our Chinese students and their host families.
It was really nice to be

all together

CHINESE BUDDIES

The students meet their New Zealand buddies.

WELCOME TO OUR CHINESE GROUP

Today we had a special ceremony to welcome our Chinese students to our school. They then did some Maori art work followed by  Japanese

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS GO SNOW SKIING

Three of our International students are off today on our school ski camp. How exciting!! They will have two full days on the mountain.