Cycling at Bishop Viard College

Cycling at Bishop Viard College

cycling at bishop viard college   The cycling project at Bishop Viard College saw around 80 Year 7 and 8 students get on bikes and learn new skills.  Over the course of the three sessions, students went from beginner to expert, eventually heading off for a ride...
Porirua makes a success of Bikes in Schools

Porirua makes a success of Bikes in Schools

Porirua makes a success of Bikes in Schools   How Porirua Worked Together Titahi Bay School’s bike track was built in 2014. Before then, only a few kids had their own bikes, and hardly any kids rode to school. Seeking change, a committee of parents investigated...
Aotea College students walking the talk

Aotea College students walking the talk

Aotea College students walking the talk   Sixteen year 11 students from Aotea College got to experience what it is like to be in a real-life job interview scenario – thanks to Plimmerton Rotary Club. The Rotarians offered students a chance to practice interview...
Corinna School Bike Track Opening

Corinna School Bike Track Opening

Corinna School bike track opening   On a stunning sunny spring morning, an excited crowd gathered at Corinna School to celebrate the opening of their long awaited and hard worked for bike track.The students spoke and sung beautifully, and Principal Michele...
Students get prepared

Students get prepared

Students get prepared Radio training for students is an important aspect of being prepared for a civil defence emergency. Partners Porirua has coordinated the training of students from civil defence emergency hubs alongside the Wellington Region Emergency Management...
Young people call the shots on city parks

Young people call the shots on city parks

Young people call the shots on city parks Children and young people in Porirua are being heard and are helping to shape decisions made about our city parks. Rachel Scott, Educational Partnerships Facilitator for Partners Porirua, says there are a number of exciting...