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Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo's Councils for 2021

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Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo's Councils for 2021

Media Council

Council leaders: Noah Purchase, Freya Askew and Evie Scherp

Council members: Charlotte Bobichon, Lewis Akiyama, Nihls Johnson, Jacob Blanc, Monty Thorpe, Zavian Rutherford, Jacob Akurangi, Joe Wilke

2021 Achievements: Newsletter, filming creatives, Kids News (filming and editing), assembly support

Eco Council

Council leaders: Jade Parkinson and Emily Muller

Council Members: Baraa Alabdo, Grace Woodrow, Lex van Vugt, Evan Groenewald, Charlotte Chinn, Caleb Cooper, Sophie Thompson, Lachlan Haines

2021 Achievements: Orchard planting, Trapping project, helping with Greenville, helping with the chickens, waste audit, budgeting,

Māori Council

Council Leader: Kaiah Helsham and Benji Williams

Council members: Mila Clutterbuck, Reuben Peterson, Kiara Brown- Webber, Ollie Irie, Hana- Māria Joseph

2021 Achievements:

Leading hui, Kapa haka, supporting others with their te reo 

Community Council

Council leaders: Flora Martin and Joshua Cousins

Council members: Jeremiah Haar, Ollie Speedy, Nixon Annan-Raskin, Leo Bartlett, Macayla Munro, Sapphire Prisk, Ebado Ahmed, Alice Davies, Duncan Bowie, Ethan Parkes, Liam Gibling Morrion, Jett Chettleburgh, Bodey Te Wheoro, Guy Hutchison, George Victor, Jacob Manhire, Jack Drummond, Sadie Dykes, Nicole Burke, Daniel Heald, Jack Rich

2021 Achievements:

Pink shirt and Daffodil day

Biking group- the container for the bikes has been ordered in and put in, the group researched bikes for future use.

Groups- coding group for Years 1-6 at lunchtimes, Chess club

Library- author of the month, helped out in the library at lunchtimes to support Whea Anne

P.E shed tidy

Somerfield’s Got Talent

Nuture Council

Council leaders: Leah Arnold and Maggie Smythe

Council members:Violet Millar, Matthew Van Montfort, Leon Dennis, Akela Collins

William Lafferty, Amelia Maghill, Emma Climo, Willow Thomson, Payton Pengelly

2021 Achievements

Carnival games for 0-3, support in classrooms of the younger children, sorting lost property and buddy reading.

Active Council

Council members:Sophie Rhodes, Saissy Jones, Angus Ferguson ,London Clare

Andrew Hedman, Lucas Winchester, Archie ,Daichi Morioka, Noah Green

House Captains

Rapaki- Felix Martin and Levi Weston

Ōpāwaho- Mia McHarg and Lily Watson

Harakeke- Milana Inkster and Lily Kendrew

Kahukura- Jenna Gallop and Jonty Rutherford

Achievements for House and Active Council

Tug of War, Teacher vs Children netball and basket, Skip off and carnival for games for Waka Mokihi.