Gr8 Job Hauraki to continue after funding ‘nightmare’
Gr8 Job Hauraki has received $325,000 in government funding for the next year, after a “real battle” to keep the successful programme afloat.The organisation, which has found work for nearly…
Matthew Jones, left, Immanuel Huwald, Jay Majaurey, and Eric Langeneckert. Photo: SUPPLIED
CHESS: Thames High students have all the right moves
Students from Thames High School’s chess club are no rook-ies when it comes to the popular game. The club has earned spots in the Chess Power Nationals event, after sweeping…
Julia Deans of Fur Patrol was at Thames High School in June to impart her musical knowledge to the school’s music students. From left: Jacob Wenhold, Jacob Rush, Julia Deans, Dr Nichola Voice, and Kayla Speed. Photos: SUPPLIED
Fur Patrol’s Julia Deans hits the right note
Music students at Thames High School were treated to mentoring from former Fur Patrol member Julia Deans, thanks to a mentorship programme run by the NZ Music Commission. Julia spent…