Matthew Waddell | Sport

Matthew Waddell | Sport

“Don’t count every day, make every day count”. This quote summarises a philosophy that I like to take into my everyday life, something that has been evident in my life ever since I was a young kid. From a very young age, I have partaken in a huge...
Matthew Chanwai | Music / Performing Arts

Matthew Chanwai | Music / Performing Arts

For as long as I can remember, music has always been a part of my life. I have been fortunate enough to be brought up in an environment where hard work, attention to detail and an inquisitive mind are encouraged. I have had an instrument, specifically the cello in my...
Matt Davis | Sport

Matt Davis | Sport

I am Matt Davis and I have a desire to ride my bike. I am 17 years old and racing in the under 19 category. I am a year 13 at Cambridge High school and enjoy the community it brings. I have been riding for 8 years now. I picked cycling up from a school trip to the...
Mary Ieremia-Allan | Sport

Mary Ieremia-Allan | Sport

Hitting my team mates head with the ball on international television, nearly blowing up the school science lab, falling over as I receive an award at prizegiving. Yup that was, and sometimes still is me. Fa’atalofa atu, malo lava le soifua. O lo’u igoa o Mary...
Madeleine Ford | Music / Performing Arts

Madeleine Ford | Music / Performing Arts

Hey there! My name is Madeleine Ford and I am a contemporary dancer from Mount Maunganui. When I’m not dancing I like to spend my time running, playing hockey and sleeping! I began dancing at a very young age. You could even say “I was a dancer before I could...