St Paul’s Catholic School - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:41:00 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg St Paul’s Catholic School - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Ngaruawahia students nominated for Fred Hollows Humanity award https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/11/24/ngaruawahia-catholic-students-fred-hollows-humanity-award/ Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:52:17 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=154497 Stu Mitchell and Ataahua Waitere at St Paul's Catholic School Ngaruawahia, have been nominated for the Fred Hollows Humanity Awards for turning their personal challenges into a drive to make the world around them better. The awards, now in their fourth year in New Zealand, recognise 10 young Kiwis in Years 5 or 6 who Read more

Ngaruawahia students nominated for Fred Hollows Humanity award... Read more]]> Stu Mitchell and Ataahua Waitere at St Paul's Catholic School Ngaruawahia, have been nominated for the Fred Hollows Humanity Awards for turning their personal challenges into a drive to make the world around them better.

The awards, now in their fourth year in New Zealand, recognise 10 young Kiwis in Years 5 or 6 who embody Fred Hollows' values of compassion, integrity and kindness.

Mitchell and Waitere did not win, but thanks to them, their school won three pieces of virtual reality equipment: A headset to take 360° virtual field trips, a Merge Cube to hold digital 3D objects and a circuit scribe kit.

Every school that nominated a student went into a draw to win the equipment. Continue reading

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