French Miss Gleeson - Have you ever wanted to learn another language? More than 220 million people speak French on all the five continents. French is a major language of international communication. It is the second most widely learned language after English and the sixth most widely spoken language in the world. So here is your chance to start learning. We will be learning about both the language and the culture of the French. Miss Gleeson says “venez apprendre” (come and learn).
Baking Miss Vergis - Baking with Miss Vergis is about baking quick, simple recipes that everyone will love! You do not need to already know how to bake. But you do need to be responsible, reliable and sensible as we will be using kitchen equipment. Students who would like to be involved must be able to eat foods containing nuts and dairy products. You will have to be able to follow instructions well and be able to self-manage during our sessions. There are limited spaces available, so please make sure to think carefully about whether or not this will be a good option for you!
Electronics Ms Butcher - Your project will be to build your own electronic quiz board to impress friends and family! Learn how to draw a circuit diagram using the correct symbols. We start with making a pressure pad switch to gain some experience in working with electronic components. If you are interested in science and technology this could be the best option for you.
Playwriting Mrs Drummond - Do you love performing onstage? Do you enjoy creative writing? Then combine these two talents and learn how to write a play! I will teach you how to invent interesting characters, create fun stories, develop funny and exciting dialogue, and combine these all together to write an adventure that will WOW your audience!
Visual Art Miss Down - I dream my paintings… I paint my dreams. Van Gogh
Come learn about creating depth and vanishing points through painting. You will complete a painting on mdf board using multi perspectives (2D/3D) of New Zealand landscapes using a variety of techniques. You will use foreground and background to demonstrate depth within your painting.
Cultural Games Mr Sharma - Cultural Games gives you the opportunity to learn, appreciate and enjoy games from other cultures around the Pacific and the world.
We will be playing games from many different cultures, e.g. Maori, Samoan, Irish, Scottish, Filipino and more. If you want to know more and learn to play cultural games come along.
