Taradale Intermediate School
Napier, New Zealand

 

 

21 November 2002

Wan and Mou give a talk to junior high school students at Taradale Intermediate School (government school), has been established for 35 years locate at 6 Murphy Road, Taradale in Napier, New Zealand.

Web site: www.taradaleint.school.nz

 

 


 

About Taradale Intermediate School:

Student wear uniform
Start school at 8.30 a.m. till 2.50 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
Break time 20 minutes at 10.40 a.m., students may buy snack or drink
Students bring lunch box to school and have lunch at 12.20-1.20 p.m.

30 students in one classroom
Provide more than 100 computers at school
All classroom has a television and televised news every morning at 8.12 a.m.
(students take turn on making t.v. program, recording by the video camera in the studio with some suggestion closely by a teacher)

Student may choose to study different languages eg. German, Spanish, French, Japanese

No border students stay at school
Assembly held once a week for announcement, awards
Students may choose sport eg. volleyball, hockey, rugby, netball, basketball, swimming, canoe polo, athetics

Teach other special techniques eg. cooking, sewing, making things (wood & plastic), drama, music, art. 20 students for one class

Taradale Intermediate School has a motto:
Seek to Achieve Look for opportunity, make the most of opportunity Do it yourself Relation to other people