Dillon @ Greymouth High School

Friday, 13 June 2014

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

Police in the UK have released a statement urging people to use the emergency system only in appropriate situations after a woman called the cops to report not enough sprinkles on an ice-cream. The woman told the operator that she had ordered an ice cream and the owner put bits on one side and none on the other.He says that if someone is trying to reach emergency services in a life or death situation, even a minute wasted by non-urgent calls is a long time to wait.

Friday, 6 June 2014

kkn - Quiz

I scored 90%!

the answers

Q.1 Nepal has named two Himalayan Peaks after which famous New Zealand mountaineer?

Dan Bryant

Rob Hall

✓

Sir Edmund Hillary

Ernest Rutherford

Q.2 Recent research has shown that New Zealand men are getting ______ than men in any other country

Taller

✓

Fatter

Smarter

Better looking

Q.3 What has recently been banned in Auckland?

Parking in steep driveways

Riding motorbikes

Dog walking

✓

Car window washers

Q.4 NZ Prime Minister, John Key, recently visited which country?

Tailand

Fiji

✓

Tonga

Australia

Q.5 Laila Harré has been announced as the leader of which new political party?

National Party

Funny Party

✓

Internet Party

Green Party

Q.6 Stephen Adams has been in the news this week for what?

✓

Completing his first NBA season

Drink driving

Performing Gangman Style

Winning XFactor

Q.7 The King of which country has announced he is stepping down?

Greece

Italy

Brazil

✓

Spain

Q.8 Qatar has issued a decree requesting that visitors respect their values by not wearing which item of clothing?

Gloves

✓

Leggings

Skirts

Socks

Q.9 The 'unbeatable selfie' was taken atop which famous landmark?

Paris' Eiffel Tower

New York's Statue of Liberty

Italy's Leaning Tower of Pisa

✓

Rio's Christ the Redeemer

Q.10 Which country do officials say is on the brink of mass starvation?

✓

South Sudan

Afghanistan

Romania

Kenya

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

main star- book review

my book that I have decided to do an book review on is Jack Russell dog detective dog den mystery by Darrel and sally odgers

page 1

I skidded to stop. I wagged my tail and did the paw thing. sarge isn't the brightest biscuit in the pack, but he knew that meant great! Where are we going? ss Auntie Tidge coming? 'Place called doggerroo; said Starge. He kicked my squeaker-bone so it squeaked. 'It'll make an change from the city; He was right about that. Auntie Tidge wasn't coming. I was sad about that. Auntie Tidge is Sarge's aunt. she was an big fan of mine. The day we left, she helped us pack up our things. Then she gave me a big hug

what it is about

A dog that solves mystery's

what do I like about the book that it keeps on making you read

very good book hope you read

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Table tennis with no arms

Egyptian table tennis fanatic Ibrahim Hamato lost both arms in an accident when he was only 10 years old.

Instead of giving up his favourite sport he decided to carry on and started practicing with his mouth.

Ibrahim was the guest of honour at the 2014 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Tokyo recently.

click here for more info

Monday, 26 May 2014

Towel and toiletries
Woollen hat and gloves
Completely waterproof jacket

Warm jerseys
Shorts
pairs long pants
full change of clothes for inside lodge
Spare shirt
Underwear
pairs woollen socks
pairs of comfortable walking shoes
Slippers
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Tea towel
Drink bottle
Day pack
Personal medication
Sun hat
Supermarket bags
Togs

towel

main star- Join a club or sport. Attend church or cubs. Keep a record of when you go and what you do.

I joined the Greymouth scout group
I am a cub witch means i am a higher level than the keas
her are the tipes of scouts

kea, Cub, Scout, Ventures, Rovers, Leaders

I go to cups at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

here is a photo of one of the uniform