Pasifika Connect - Year 11 to Year 13 homework club has started off positively, with a total of around 50 students attending over the first few weeks. A special mention to Kathryn Morgan giving up her time to tutor our Tamariki. Our classes will restart Thursday of Week 8.

Fagasa National Samoan speech competition - Congratulations to the following ākonga who represented our kura and placed at the competition held here in Christchurch.

Moni Avia (Yr 13) 3rd place

Atioka Tala (Yr 12) 3rd place

Lautasi Etuale (Yr 11) 2nd place

Caziah Gali (Yr 10) 3rd place

Spacpac Pasifika Speech competition - A mihi to the following ākonga who represented our kura at the annual Pasifika speech competition which was held at Te Aratai College.

Senior section:

Moni Avia - English 1st place

Jokini Rayalu - Fijian 1st place

Lopeti Wolfgramm - Tongan1stt place

Lautasi Etuale - Samoan 3rd place

Junior section:

MJ Faasisila - English 1st place

RJ Tikolevu - Fijian - 2nd place

Caziah Gali - Samoan

Coming up - Week 8: Tongan Language Week

Ia manuia, Ngā mihi

Matafeo Johnny Leo'o