Au coeur de la mélée
Wellington College is partnered with the Lycée Européen de Villers‐Cottêrets.
Togethether we have been working on a creative project centered on theme of rugby during the war ‐ Au Coeur de la Mêlée / In the Heart of the Scrum.
In 2014, the first group of students undertook research linked to World War 1 and worked at a distance with students in France.
In April 2015, a group of 18 from this class traveled to France to the Lycée Européen de Villers‐Cottêrets to see sites associated with the...
The Christmas Truce
The sport during Christmas truce in WW1 by Jade and Emma
To begin, all we know today about this subject is through archives, photos, videos, audios, and testimonies or soldiers’ diary. During World War One, sport developed on the front when there was no battle or, exceptionally, during the Christmas truce. Then, during World War II, the values of team games were used to train the future soldiers. At the beginning they started to do sport because of their boredom when they were not at the...
How WWI is commemorated in France and NZ
Here is Baptiste and Thomas's slide on the way we commemorate WWI in France
Judith and Najoie's survey
Attached are the results and analysis of Judith and Najoie's survey on WWI.
Caddick's diary_Casualty stations
Attached are some photos of the fictive diary written by Camille, Jeanne and Juliette.
in their diary, they have Caddick _ serving in the Abulance Corps _ relate 1"quiet" and 1"busy" day at the casualty station to give you a feel of what it was like to treat the wounded on the front.
Jimmy Stainton & Rugby
Attached are the other pictures we've taken of the posters and rugby T-shirt made by Océane and Bérénice for their project
Edouard and Mael's survey
Attached is the work of Mael and Edouard on a survey entitled "Would you be ready to go to war?"
How Germans were portrayed during the Great War
Attached is the final task of Emeline and Aynouchka entitled "How the Germans were portrayed during the Great War"
Group picture
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In the Heart of the Scrum
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At Wellington College, Year 11 French students have been researching old boys of the College who fought in World War I. Some of these old boys also played in a 1909 rugby match against St Patrick’s College. We are researching specific aspects of the war which these old boys would have been involved in, and we’re partnered with people at Lycée Europeén de Villers-Cotterêt, France. We are talking to these people by email, Skype and Facebook. These old boys...
Maoris in WWI
Florian and Skander tell you about their research on Maoris in WWI and more especially on their relationship with "Pakehas" and the difference in the type of missions they had.
living conditions in the trenches
Yasmine and Kawtar tel you about their research work on living conditions in the trenches
Women in the Great War
Chiara and Soukeina tell you about their research on New Zealand nurses and prostitutes during the Great War.
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