Friday, February 25, 2011

Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award

Congratulations to Jack Dwyer, Isaac de Buyzer, Fergus Farrell and William Plunkett who where presented with their Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Silver Awards at assembly this week. The Silver Award incorperates elements from the following areas:
  • Service- giving help in the local community
  • Skills- covering almost any non physical hobby, skill or interest
  • Adventurous Journey - training for, practising, planning and completing a journey on foot, horseback or by boat or cycle
  • Physical Recreation- sport, dance and fitness
Thank you to Mr Dixon, who runs the programme within the College, for his help and support. If you are interested in joining the Young New Zealander's Challenge the following website is useful. http://www.challengenz.org.nz/

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