Nikau cleans up Maungaraki for Keep New Zealand Beautiful Week!

Welcome to 2014

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E-team meeting

28 Feb – 10.30-10.50 (morning tea slot)

Present:

R3, Rashika, Milli, Bri, Cozette, Joe, Aimee, Molly, Mico, Alyssa, Jackson, Jak, Claire, Tasneem,

R2 Jhansi, Jack, Ashi, Ethan, Jack, Jack, Mary, Nikita,

R10, Cinthana

R9 , Al, Ashleigh, Grace, Sam, Amelia, Neha,

R8  ?

R7  ?

Broke into 4 teams from now on…

French Connection – Teacher Michelle Adrian, from a small town called Liverdun in France.

They sent a presentation about what their school has done towards environmental projects -  medi-evil garden with apple tree, birds boxes, hedgehogs houses, insect hotels, several vegetables plots, herb spiral surrounded by wicker .  They are very excited about the idea of teaming up with us and now your school year has kicked off, maybe we could have a think about doing things together?? What will we come up with??

Jhansi, Bri, Aimee, Claire, Alyssa, Cozette, Nikita, Ashi – Grace is the leader

We will take photos and make a slide show to share with them.

Mrs S will share the slide show from their school with whole team.

Construction team

Molly, Tasneem, Jackson, Al, Jack S, Joe and Jak  -  leaders are Molly and Tasneem

The team went off to look at the potting shed to see what has already been achieved.

Seated shade design team.  Millie, Rashi, Mary, Ashliegh, Amelia, Neha, Cinthia  - Sam leader

Sam getting the plans of Al Fox to check and re-group as a team.  The team is drawing up the design and we will present it to Mrs Cavanagh.

Composting – worm farm team – Jack B and Ethan

Will collect the waste and run every Friday.

13 Feb 2014

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2014 Enviro-team

Ashleigh  R9

Samantha R9

Al            R9

Molly      R3

Tasneem R3

Ethan       R2

Mico       R3

Grace      R9

Cinthana  R10

Neha       R9

Mia     R7

Emma  R7

2014  project and the leaders are:

R1 – Sandpit – butterfly garden  = Grace and Sam and Ashleigh

R2 – Paper + card and plastic + glass recycling

R3 – Bottle greenhouse

R4 – Tin collections

R5 – Neha to talk with Mrs Renfew

R6 – worm farm   =   Molly and Mico and Ethan

R7 – Mia and Emma to talk with Miss G

R8 – composting food scraps for worm farm and compost bin

R9 – Veggie garden bottom field

R10 – Cinthana to talk with Mr P

Working Bee will go ahead rain or shine!

The working bee is still going ahead, even if its a blizzard.
You may need to bring a change of clothes if it rains.
Hopefully the weather will improve for tomorrow.
Most of the enviro team will be there.







IMPORTANT NOTE:
the working bee starts at 10.00 in the morning
its still going ahead
BE THERE!!!!

working bee

Bring your own tools
The enviro team will
be wearing bright vests and you can see us really well!

working bee

Mr marsh has organized top soil and bark.
molly will speak at asssembly about working bee
al has put a note in newsletter
our focus is gardens
milly and grace are on river rocks
the taylor family is bringing a digger
church is on food.



Hope to see you there everybody!

working bee

Hi all,

Currently the e-team is organising another working bee.

We are all very exited about this. Come along but bring you own tools particularly weed eaters and other gardening tools.  We plan to mainly do gardening.  We also need a couple of adults to work on our plastic bottle house with the construction team.

Saturday 26 OCTOBER 2013 (Labour weekend)
AWESOME FUN
CHURCH PROVIDING LIGHT FINGER FOOD LUNCH

Things that need to be done in our working bee is:

Pool gardens behind room 10 to be dug up and weeded

Care-taker garden to be weeded

Dig out flax

Vege garden on bottom field weeded

Weed whacking on bottom field bank

Etc...

Hope to see you there!!!

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