24/09/2016 Yesterday I had an emotional last schoolday, but now it was time to have a last weekend as well. Today I went for the last time to Britomart with the 'Island group'. We…
My birthday
17/09/2016 Because it was the day before my birthday we had planned a little party. Suong and I (Suong is a German girl) organized a bowling night. We did it together because we are sharing our date of birth. We had some friends and…
Camp Taurewa
12/09/2016 Today I went with a large group of international students on a camp. We were with a group of 32. I was looking forward to the camp, we already had to decide in August if we wanted to do the camp or not…
Tiritiri Matangi Island
09/09/2016 After school I went to Mount Eden with Anna and Julia today. This is about half an hour on the train from Glen Eden. When we arrived at the station we still had to walk half an hour to…
Spring
01/09/2016 The start of the new school year in Belgium and also the start of spring in New Zealand. Spring was welcomed here at school with the photographer. We were all expected in perfectly uniform. The international students…
A kiwi weekend
27/08/2016 Today I went to the Auckland zoo together with Anna and Ben (a kiwi friend) today. We were meeting at 11:00 at the entrance of the zoo. This was for us unfortunately slightly different. We took the first train…
Rotorua
In the weekend of 20 and 21 August, I went on a school trip to Rotorua. It was not the cheapest trip, but it was definitly worth it! 20/08/2016 At 08:45 at school. It is…
Waiheke Island
17/08/2016 Today I went with the same quartet as Rangitoto to Waiheke Island. The island is further than the previous. It takes about 40 minutes by ferry. (Rangitoto was 25 minutes). When we arrived we could already see the differences between Waiheke and Rangitoto…
'Exam stress’
15/08/2016 Today was my first real exam. I had a math exam. This time I only had to come in the afternoon. I think it's really nice that all my exams were in the afternoon, so I could sleep a little longer…
Busy
12/08/2016 Today is the beginning of the examination week. They have exams 12 August to 19 August. It is very different from us. Hang throughout the school examination schedules. Here is therefore of what subjects…
My 3rd weekend
On weekends there are always nice things on the program. This weekend was quite limited but bored me I do certainly not! Saturday 06/08/2016 Just like last weekend Lila and Elena are to soccer practice gone. This…
Piha
30/07/2016 Every Saturday morning have Lila and Elena football training 09:00 'in the morning. Anna and I have today gone along to watch their matches. Lila is still young, so really at a high level, they do not play course. That…
school trip
29/07/2016 Today we went on a field trip. no ja, not the whole school went away (which are about 2700 children), only the international students went away. There are about 70. We had as always 09:00 op school…
The school
Day 1 On our way to school: We take the bus to school every day. On our first day of school I didn't actually went out as planned. Daniel wanted to accompany us on our first day at school, so we definitely would accrue good.…
first days
Thursday My first full day was quiet. I was able to sleep a lot and I actually enjoyed it. In the afternoon the children (Lila and Elena) came quickly towards me. We have just about the rest of the afternoon on…