The Pike River Mine Reopened.

After the terrible incident that happened, the Pike River Mine was finally re-opened last week. The Pike River Mine agency let three people into the mine to have a look and come back out.

The Pike River Mine disaster was a coal mining accident that happened in November 19th 2010, 46km  northeast of Greymouth.  Following that explosion 29 men were believed to be dead but no one was able to go into the mine to check it out.

Tamaki College Interview and Activity Day: By Konzay

Last Wednesday we had tech at Tamaki college. After tech us Year 8's were left behind because we had a T.C interview. The year 7's had to go back to Ruapotaka with Mr Reid.
Mrs Golder stayed with us. We had lots of fun at Tamaki college and pizza for lunch.

After we we finished our lunch we had P.E. We played badminton with students from Tamaki  college. It was lots of fun, and then we went to art with a lady that showed us her art that she designed. When we were finished art we took a photo and headed back to school in a van.

Kiwi Can

Today, after morning-tea at 11:30 we meet people from Kiwi-can. The people from Kiwi-cans name's are Mrs. Mac, Miss Tuia and Mr Matt. We play lots of fun activities, we played Bang, Change a GKQ (General Knowledge Question). They had really importance rules, and they are be honest, don't be shy, give it a try, be respectful, have fun, listen to the speaker.

My favourite game was bang. Bang was a really great game to play with Room 12. Students from my class loved playing GKQ but I did not like it because I could not answer the question, and because I had to vs all the smart students.