Tawa @ Ngatea Primary School

Richie Mccaw's Leadership Qualities 1.Success is a lousy teacher (etc Him winning every game) 2.Testing yourself (Trying new things in the middle of a game) 3.Clear your mind (He was under pressure and they didn't know what to do) 4.Test everything and more(Testing all the tactics to win the game) 5.Be scared of it or embrace it(He was scared of losing he was either going to be scared or embrace it) If I meet Richie Mccaw What OPEN question would you ask him? Who inspired him? What would you thank him for? Inspiring me What else would you say to him/ask about/tell him...?I would tell him about how he is a hero to a lot of people and for his autograph and a photo.

What is your goal for camp? To complete all of the activities that we are doing throughout camp. Why are you coming on camp? To have fun and be better at working in a team, My mum paid. What skills, strengths, qualities, powers do you possess that will help you have a really successful camp experience? I need connecting because if we are working in a team we need to connect with each other, I need resilience because i’m not a big fan of heights and we are doing high ropes. What will you do if you have a problem at camp? Talk to my friends, homeroom teacher or my transport parent. Who will you speak to? Anybody who can help. What will help you solve your problem? Friends, homeroom teacher or my transport parent. How will you be an effective team member in your car group, activity group and cabin group? I will show respect to all my team and I will help everybody to work in a team. What will we see or hear? You will see us work well in our team and hear us encouraging each an...

Last weekend I went to my dad’s and stayed the weekend, we watched the rugby on Friday and had dinner as soon as we got there a at like 6 and we had chili and rice. On Saturday we went to my dad’s friends and had a swim in there pool and stayed for a couple of hours then went and got my haircut and went and got stuff for dinner. When we got back all my cousins were there and two of them stayed the night. The next day we went to the beach at the west coast where there are big waves, we forgot to get our water do we were really thirsty and but we still brought some  bags of chips and I only got a handful of chips because I was in the water heaps and everybody else was eating. Me my brother and two of my cousins we really hungry because we were in the water alot and didnt get much food and were starving so we got home and we had heaps of cream cheese on

Last week I had Thames Valley swimming and I qualified for 25m backstroke and 25m breastroke and I first did breastroke and I won that race but there was two heats and then backstroke there was two heats again and I won my heat by a bit then after that I went. The Friday that week in the school newsletter I found out what I came and I came second in both of them so the person that won the second heat beat my time.