Children banned from NZ's Got Talent

Children under 12 are not allowed to be in the studio to watch the

New Zealand's Got Talent semi finals.

They reckon kids will fidget during the 4 hours

it will take to tape the session and distract the performers.
Read the news item here

Halloween

Halloween happens next week. 

I don't know much about Halloween and 

our family have never celebrated it.

What do you know about it?

Maybe our Quadblogging Buddies in USA can help us out

Quadblogging for term 4

Yipee! We are back into Quadblogging!

Our group members are from USA and UK.

The links to their blogs are in the left hand side bar.

Our first post for them is about our place...

what is your favourite part of Gisborne / East Coast?

Here is a "tongue-in-cheek"

picture of our harbor.

Athletic Sports - day #1

The senior syndicate managed to get some events completed before the rain came today. 

We will finish the rest of the events over the next 2 Thursdays.

The results from today are are...

		1st	2nd	3rd
50 metre sprints	Y5 girls	Taylor Trott	Kaipo Olsen-Baker	Tessa Hills
	Y5 boys	Corbyn Peach	Ohaia Gillman	Troy Wharepapa
	Y6 girls	Tyla Wharehinga	Messiah Haenga	Manaia Hutana
	Y6 boys	Angus Briant	Kayden Ingram	Whetu  Ruru
75 metres sprint	Y5 girls	Taylor Trott	Tessa Hills	Kaipo Olsen-Baker
	Y5 boys	Corbyn Peach	Ohaia Gillman	Troy Deakin
	Y6 girls	Manaia Hutana	Tyla Wharehinga	Messiah Haenga
	Y6 boys	TK Reihana/ Angus Briant	Dante Paea	Kayden Ingram
200 metres	Y5 girls	Taylor Trott	Tessa Hills	Kaipo Olsen-Baker
	Y5 boys	Corbyn Peach	Karlyle Te Maari-Te Paa	Luke Low
	Y6 girls	Manaia Hutana	Maringi Riddell	Messiah Haenga
	Y6 boys	TK Reihana	Dante Paea	Bradley Wright
Ball Throw	Y5 girls	Omni Rehutai	Kaipo Olsen-Baker	Madison Savage
	Y5 boys	Marika Rawiri	Karlyle Te Maari-Te Paa	Luke Low
	Y6 girls	Messiah Haenga	Kiana Ria Renata-Kokiri	Lillian Hema
	Y6 boys	tbc	tbc	tbc
800 metres	Girls	Taylor Trott	Lillian Hema	Daysha Williams
	Boys	Luke Low	Bradley Wright	Ruben Bronlund-Sheridan
Tabloids		Room 2	Room 4	3rd=R1        4th=R3

Congratulations to these people
and well done to everyone for participating

 and making these races and tabloids competitive events!

Planting Pingao

Yesterday we went to Midway Beach to plant pingao in the sand dunes.

We ate our lunch at the beach and enjoyed the beautiful spring day.

Here we are watching to learn how to plant pingao in the sand.

News of the Day

Message from Mrs T

It's what I'm worth!

You can make one too here

What did you do in the holidays?

Add your best holiday moment...

Senior Shield Winners - Term 3

Congratulations to these people who were awarded the

Student of the Week shield.

Ka mau te wehi!



Blogger of the Week

After looking at all the posts of Garden Creature Report Writing, the class

voted for Blogger of the Week.

The votes came out with Tyra topping the list.

She was chosen because she had included a glossary and her voice was clear in the recording.

Click here to read Tyra's Garden Creature Report.

Don't forget to leave a comment!

Here are the other nominations and the voting count...

To view the work of the other contenders...click on their name to visit their

Science blog and read their reports.

Jade

Lillian

Zara

Kyle

Britten

Karsen

Angus

Ambrosia