Pete - Career Ed

Pete Barwell - Tai's Dad - came to talk with us about being a doctor last week - he certainly had some great stories to share!

Thanks Pete!

Simon Roche - Career Ed

Simon Roche came to share his pathway into owning his own building company - really inspiring.  He brought plans which we found really interesting.

Thanks Simon!

Congratulations to our Epro 8 Teams!

Yesterday our two Year 7/8 Epro 8 teams organised and supported by the fabulous Mr Woodhams had great success with Delta coming first in the competition and Alpha second place!

Well done team!

Alpha

Dan

Oscar

Luke

Ben

Delta

Tai

Fergus

Shannyn

Lachlan

Kareen - Careers Ed

Kareen Schnabel came to share the exciting world of Marine Biology - and brought some interesting critters!

Pep - Careers Ed

Pep Zuijderwijk who is the founder of Salted Herring Digital Design talked to us about the importance of doing what you found fun in life!

Thanks Pep!

Nigel Cass - Careers Ed

We were visited on Tuesday by Nigel Cass who talked about his career pathway to working for New Zealand Rugby - he also brought us trophies!!

Careers Ed - Kate Handley

Today we were visited by Kate Handley (Oscar's Mum!).  She kindly took us through her career pathway from study - photographer's assistant - photographer - art buyer - managing director of digital design agency, 'Salted Herring'.

She emphasised the value of problem solving skills, hard work and determination.

Many thanks Kate!

Year 8s - Our first tent erecting practise for Abel Tasman

Trying not to get blown away in Bishop's Park!

Technicraft goes Oriental!

Making fried rice...

Careers Education - Engineer talk

Today we were visited by Martin Pratchett - a structural engineer at Certa as part of our Careers Education focus this term.  He talked us through his career pathway and we got to have a go at putting our own problem solving skills into practise!