Thursday, June 30, 2011

New Zealand Airforce visit Tamaki College

It was a really exiting day here at Tamaki College. The New Zealand Air Force visited in their helicopter which landed on the school field. Our students were out to watch as they came into land. Bay from the Tamaki College Service Academy was on the helicopter as it came from over the shore, around the Sky Tower and then into Glen Innes. On the return trip, Tulsa and Sone from of TCTV were on board.


Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Waggers

The TCTV team have been celebrating the end of the exams by making a funny version of their own police show.
Here is episode 1 of "Waggers"...


Girls Rugby are just warming up!!...

The Tamaki College girl's rugby team are storming ahead this year. They came through their semi final with flying colours yesterday and they are really looking foreword to the championship final next week.
This video was put together by the team coach, to show the girls keeping up their fitness levels in a more unusual way....




Friday, June 10, 2011

30 Things in 30 Seconds...

The TCTV team have been looking at television adverts this week. They decided to remake one TC style!!!
Here is a remake of the Sky TV advert - "60 things your husband can do in 60 seconds". It is 30 Things to do at Tamaki College.


Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Anti-Smoking Day

I has been Anti-Smoking Day this week. To bring this subject to the attention of our students, the TCTV team have produced a video about this subject. It was the  team's first try at filming and editing an interview. We hope you like it.

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Exam Preparation...

Exams are coming up and the TCTV team have prepared a video for you about how to approach your exams in a sensible manner and THINK about what you are doing...

TCTV Team...

The electives this year at Tamaki College have made it an exciting time for TCTV. We have various members of the team at different times of the week.
We are are here now, editing our new video for assembly this week and thought we would introduce ourselves...

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Thinking

Thinking is the word of the moment here at Tamaki College.
TCTV has a new team this term and they have been working had on their first video for you to enjoy. They have planned everything before hand, acted in it, directed, filmed and edited it all themselves. In some cases, this was the first time at trying something like this.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Cross Country 2011

Check out the action of this years cross country event on the PE blog page.


Netbook Day for the Year 10's!!!!

Friday was an exciting day for our two Year 10 classes who are participating in our netbook trial this year. They were given their netbooks and were helped in setting it up and getting on their Google Docs accounts.
We had loads of help on the day from Mrs Burt, Neven and Jan, so a huge thankyou to them.
If you want to find out all the background information to the Manaiakalani Project, all the work behind the scenes and everything we have been doing over the last 3 years then check out the Manaiakalani website here.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

300

TCTV presents something new for the end of term.
Classic films done in 3 minutes!!
Here is the first one.
300.
We hope you enjoy it.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Year 13 Geography Trip

The Year 13 Geography class had a great trip to Muriwai Beach. Here is a video made by Emilou to show you what they got up to...

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Cyber Safety...

We all spend so much time online these days that it is really important to stay safe. Chantelle, from the Tamaki College TCTV team has put together this short video about being safe on Facebook.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

What's New at TC?....

The TCTV crew have been out and about checking even more things that are new at Tamaki College this year.
See what you think....

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Polyfest 2011 - The Kapa Haka Group...

The Kapa Haka group had a great time at Polyfest this year. They were a combined team with students from Glendowie College.

Here is a run down of their placings :-

1st place - Division C - out of 26 teams

Other placings:

1st over all - Moteatea (traditional chant)
1st Over all - Mita o te reo (Diction and use of Te Reo Māori)
1st Over all - Kaitataki Wahine (female leader)
2nd over all - Co-ed Mau rakau (weaponry)
3rd over all - Whakaeke (entry)
3rd over all - Whakawaatea (exit)
3rd over all - Poi
3rd over all - Kakahu Wahine (female costume)

TCTV were there on their dress rehearsal night and here they are...