Issue 232
Local News for Local Communities
Wednesday 30th April 2025
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PHOTOGRAPHY PROGRAMME BRINGS SMILES AND ADVENTURES The Inside Stories photography workshops have been a hit with Te Rōhutu Whio and Waitaha Schools in Rolleston. Students have learned new camera skills and how to tell stories with photos, and Waitaha School students have already had their turn taking photos to be included in a community exhibition in May. Waitaha School Principal, Maureen Allan is looking forward to seeing the results of their student’s work, and says, “Our Community Hub students have seized the moment with their cameras and are intent on capturing the world through their eyes. The excitement is high and, as we know, our young people rise to a great challenge with huge success.” It is an opportunity for students from Te Rōhutu Whio to ‘free-roam’ around their community with cameras – taking photos of the landscapes, buildings, and
Waitaha School students holding their cameras with programme facilitator Heather Milne.
nature. "It's been amazing to see a growing enthusiasm in the ākonga to tell their stories through a lens" says Kaiako Joe Daly. “Most of the children taking part are new to photography and cameras.” The Inside Stories programme is a way for them to show their individuality and creativity with a camera that is not attached to a phone. As Kate
Morgan, Kaihautū /Principal of Te Rōhutu Whio says: “It’s an amazing opportunity with tamariki keen to be art makers for themselves and those after them.”
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