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Tuesday, 22 October 2013

clearing and planting day

    

On the 19th of October room7 had their clearing and planting day were we sent out letters asking for money or trees to plant so we can help our mt pirongia. We were also joined by a fellow school pirongia to help with the planting all this took place nere the pirongia lodge so if you want to see what we did all you need to do is ask to see the outdoor class room

ag day




 On Wednesday 16th of October Te Pahu school had their Ag day. Ag day is were Te Pahu schools students get to do a calf lamb or goat there are other activity's such as alternative challenges but were just going to talk about the animals. For the animals there are three different challenges such as for lambs call and follow rearing and leading for calves the was leading rearing and beef and dairy type and for goats there was most obvious and few other activity's that i won't bore you with. The reason why we have Ag day is to get the students a idea of agriculture and by the looks of it had fun and here are a few pics to give you a idea of what it was like.