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Monday, 11 June 2018 15:45

Forming Friendships and Footsteps

Written by Jeremy Wright
Forming Friendships and Footsteps

Kia ora koutou, bonjour à tous, hello everyone.

The trip to Wellington and the week spent with our French counterparts was incredible and something that will stick with me for years to come. The whole experience was filled with a plethora of moments that moved me deeply and others that filled me with happiness. It was an honour to take part in it.

I was excited and nervous headed up to Wellington on the plane as I was getting my head around the week’s proceedings. Everything fell into place...

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Sunday, 10 June 2018 15:31

Looking Back and Moving Forward

Written by Emma Hartshaw
New Zealand War Hero Willie Apiata VC with all of the Young Ambassadors 2018

Kia Ora et Bonjour tout le monde
The week spent in Wellington seems a long time ago now with a month and a half having gone by, but the events of the week will never be forgotten.

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Friday, 01 June 2018 22:23

Small Treasures

Written by Shani McMullan
Leslie Sydney Duesbury's attestation form, signed 3rd August 1915

Time is progressing towards our trip to France - and it doesn’t seem so long ago that the French students were just with us.

Spending the week with the French students was really interesting in lots of ways. We spent a lot of the week comparing the differences between our two cultures, and a point that came up a fair bit was the difference in the ways that New Zealanders view their own history, as opposed to the French attitude towards their own. The French seemed bemused at the way that...

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Thursday, 24 May 2018 22:04

A week in Wellington

Written by Katie Sullivan
View of Mt. Ruapehu taken during our bus trip
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Tuesday, 24 April 2018 19:08

Gallipoli exhibition at Te Papa Museum Wellington #snapshot #ya2018fr

Written by Emma D
Gallipoli exhibition at Te Papa museum Wellington

On Tuesday the 24th we went to the museum Te Papa.

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Monday, 30 April 2018 19:03

Un weekend extraordinaire à Christchurch #snapshot #ya2018fr

Written by Adrien P
Photo de la mascotte de Péronne au zoo de Christchurch?

Ce week end en famille était très enrichissant.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018 18:58

De la Sky Tower à Mount Eden #snapshot @ya2018fr

Written by Alan S
De la Sky Tower à Mount Eden #snapshot @ya2018fr

Aujourd'hui, nous sommes allés à la SkyTower, où la vie est à tomber!

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Monday, 30 April 2018 18:51

Et même un jour d'école! #snapshot #ya2018fr

Written by Alan S
Photo de la mascotte de Péronne à la mer?

"Le weekend chez la famille c'est très bien passé...

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Sunday, 29 April 2018 18:46

En famille avec Emma à Christchurch #snapshot #ya2018fr

Written by Julie C
En famille avec Emma à Christchurch #snapshot #ya2018fr

Samedi matin je pars pour Christchurch avec Emma ma correspondante et les garçons.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018 18:27

Hobbiton lieu incontournable #cameraroll #ya2018fr

Written by Eliott L

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Wednesday, 02 May 2018 18:21

Auckland a tant à offrir! #cameraroll #ya2018fr

Written by Julie C

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Friday, 04 May 2018 18:12

Immersed in Nature in Waitakere Ranges National Park #cameraroll #ya2018nz

Written by Alan S

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Saturday, 05 May 2018 17:51

Bilan d'un voyage extraordinaire #ya2018fr

Written by Cecile Rancy
Bilan d'un voyage extraordinaire #ya2018fr

'Chaque jour a été source d'enrichissement, d'étonnement, a eu son lot de rencontres, de partage, de découvertes pour les élèves et également pour Mme Quéant et moi-même.'

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Wednesday, 02 May 2018 21:30

Swimming and Tramping Waiheke Island #cameraroll #ya2018fr

Written by Camille F

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