Congratulations to Hemi Pinfold-Whanga, who won the Korimako Senior English section of the recent Ngā Manu Kōrero regional speech competition. In his fifth year at the competition, Hemi won both the Prepared Speech and Impromptu Speech sections and will now compete in the national Ngā Manu Kōrero competition in Wellington in September.

Watch the presentation of Hemi's trophy in assembly: