Tuesday, August 14, 2018

International Languages Week 2018



Ko tōu reo, ko tōku reo, 
te tuakiri tangata. 
Tīhei uriuri, tīhei nakonako.
Your voice and my voice are expressions of identity.
May our descendants live on and our hopes be fulfilled.



We celebrated our culturally diverse voices with the SPS Mandarin and Korean Speech Competition this week.

Congratulations to our winners:-

April Pian in R1 for her speech in Mandarin
  保护环境 从我做起
Protect the Environment - starting  with us.

Chloe Bae R4 for her speech in Korean 

한국과 뉴질랜드 초등 학교의 차이점
Differences between Korean and NZ Primary Schools

April Pian and Chloe Bae


Thank you to our other contests - Eden Kim, Henry Wang, Anna Wang, and Samuel Wong.


Both of them competed against other students in the area school competition at Murrays Bay Intermediate on 23rd and 27th August. Chloe won first place and April received a participation award.