Press Release – NZ Olympic Team 11 May 2021 Aotearoa has spoken. Eke Tahi , meaning Ride as One, is the name of The New Zealand Olympic Committees giant 12-metre-long, 800kg skateboard. The name was announced yesterday at Kaikohe West School as Eke Tahi kicked off its epic …
11 May 2021
Aotearoa has spoken.
Eke Tahi, meaning ‘Ride as One’, is the name of The New Zealand Olympic Committee’s giant 12-metre-long, 800kg skateboard. The name was announced yesterday at Kaikohe West School as
Eke Tahi kicked off its epic 41-day Great Olympic Skate Roadshow.
Nearly 1,000 Kiwis entered names for the super-sized skateboard representing the Olympic Games offering more extreme, more urban and more youth-focused events, including skateboarding, surfing and three-on-three basketball.
Aotearoa has spoken.
Eke Tahi,
meaning ‘Ride as One’, is the name of The New Zealand
Olympic Committee’s giant 12-metre-long, 800kg skateboard.
The name was announced yesterday at Kaikohe West School as
Eke Tahi kicked off its epic 41-day Great Olympic
Skate Roadshow.
Nearly 1,000 Kiwis entered names for
the super-sized skateboard representing the Olympic Games
offering more extreme, more urban and more youth-focused
events, including skateboarding, surfing and three-on-three
basketball.
Eke Tahi, nominated by
Karyn
Fisher of Maraetai, Auckland, was selected as the name best
capturing the pride of Kiwis and excitement for the hopes of
the New Zealand Team of athletes being carried by the giant
Press Release – NZ Olympic Team
11 May 2021
Aotearoa has spoken.
Eke Tahi, meaning ‘Ride as One’, is the name of The New Zealand Olympic Committee’s giant 12-metre-long, 800kg skateboard. The name was announced yesterday at Kaikohe West School as
Eke Tahi kicked off its epic 41-day Great Olympic Skate Roadshow.
Nearly 1,000 Kiwis entered names for the super-sized skateboard representing the Olympic Games offering more extreme, more urban and more youth-focused events, including skateboarding, surfing and three-on-three basketball.
Eke Tahi, nominated by
Karyn Fisher of Maraetai, Auckland, was selected as the name best capturing the pride of Kiwis and excitement for the hopes of the New Zealand Team of athletes being carried by the giant skateboard.
Kaitaia College serving nutritious cuisine only as school lunch programme expands in Northland
10 May, 2021 05:00 PM
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Kaitaia College students Santija Silich, Sahara Peehikuru and Micaela Travers with their free school lunches.
Reporter for the Northern Advocate jodi.bryant@nzme.co.nz
Another 26 Northland schools have joined the free lunches programme this term, bringing the total to 89 and feeding almost 15,000 students.
The Ka Ora, Ka Ako/Healthy School Lunches Programme includes primary, intermediate and high schools and is not decile-related.
Kaitaia College has joined the programme this term and also plans to close its canteen to ensure students only have the option of choosing healthy food for lunch.