spelling bee 2010

On Wednesday the 9 June at Chisnallwood intermediate the Otago Daily Times Spelling Bee was held.
Three teams from Fendalton turned up to compete in the ultimate spelling bee.the teams were as following:
Fendalton 1: Bridget Craig, Alex Thompson and Olivier Mander.
Fendalton 2: Moss Jackson, Matisse Makoni and Henry Hay-Smith.
Fendalton 3: Owen, Isabella Gregory and Hannah Williamson.
Unfortunately none of our teams got in the top 3 places but Fendalton 1 got 90 points,Fendalton 2 got 92 points and Fendalton 3 got 93 points and were 1 point off getting a placing.
Congratulations to our school spelling representatives who did so well.

cross country

Centrals cross country here we come!!!
13 people from Fendalton school have emerged from the west zones cross country to go to the CANTERBURY CROSS COUNTRY!!!
It has already been postponed once on Wednesday so lets hope for the best this Wednesday at Halswell Quarry
The following got in:
9 year girls: Bayley Anderson.
10 year girls: Emily Wium, Annabelle Rouse and Megan Austin.
9 year boys: Nathane Cochrane, Alex Emslie, Matisse Makoni, Liam Folkes and Jake Sang.
10 year boys: Ben Marshall-Lee, Edward Batt, Moss Jackson and Logan Stapylton-smith
Mr Norton estimates that around ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY PEOPLE ARE IN EACH RACE!!!!
Lets hope that our brilliant runners do well in centrals!