Japanese Festival 

At the end of last term, 16 selected Japanese students from Year 9 to Year 13 spent a whole day of immersion in Japanese culture and language at Massey University. This included Japanese contests, dress-ups, calligraphy, tea ceremony, kendama fun activities, as well as an obento (Japanese lunch box).

Results from the contests as follows:

Trivia Quiz:	Awatapu Team	1st place
Manga Contest:	Awatapu Team	2nd place
Origami Contest:	Awatapu Team	2nd place
Year 13 Speech:	Abii Bingle	1st place
Year 12 Speech:	Eva Malone	2nd place
Year 11 Speech:	Floor Schalk	2nd place