Thursday, July 29, 2010

First CiH graduations in Buller

The first Computers in Homes graduations were held for Westport, Ngakawau and Murchison this week.

In all there were 22 graduates from Westport, 7 from Ngakawau and 12 from Murchison. Prizes were given to the most outstanding student from each location:
- Wesport: Janice D. Lance
- Ngakawau: Gilbert Hardaker
- Murchison: Nicole Wilkins

Prizes were also given to the student who submitted the most outstanding story:
- Westport: Charmaine Weaver, Honorable mention - Kay Taylor
- Murchison: Sarah Flintoft

A prize was also given to Harley for volunteering with the larger Westport group.

National Coordinator Di Das attended the graduations from Wellington. Special guest Damien O'Connor also attended the Murchison graduation.