{"id":2029,"date":"2017-11-02T09:37:41","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T20:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/?p=2029"},"modified":"2017-11-02T09:37:41","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T20:37:41","slug":"successes-in-second-year-of-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/2017\/11\/02\/successes-in-second-year-of-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Successes in Second Year of Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">For a second year, the MHJC Chinese Day Event was held during the NZ Chinese Language Week, celebrating Chinese language and culture. The event raised students interest in learning Chinese and about the culture \u2013 in line with the school&#8217;s goal \u2013 to foster future global citizens.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As well as the fun activities MHJC <span style=\"color: #000000\">won<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">three \u00a0merit prizes at the 2017 Chinese Short Film Competition, a merit prize at the 2017 Chinese calligraphy competition and to top it off, 12 of our student authors had their stories published in the book &#8216;Flying Kiwis&#8217;!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Here is the full article published in the Eastern Courier:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/auckland\/local-news\/eastern-courier\/98024170\/describing-kiwi-identity-in-two-languages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/auckland\/local-news\/eastern-courier\/98024170\/describing-kiwi-identity-in-two-languages<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proud published MHJC young authors below.\u00a0<strong>Back row<\/strong> (from left):\u00a0Ezekiel\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.14\">Ng<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.15\">Shiu<\/span>, Mrs\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.16\">Gao<\/span>, Principal Morrison,\u00a0Willie\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.17\">Lan<\/span>,\u00a0John Kenneth\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.18\">Astadan\u00a0<\/span><strong>Front Row<\/strong> (from left):\u00a0Elsa McCormick,\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.19\">Siya<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.20\">Kumar<\/span>,\u00a0Ruby Tasmania,\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.21\">Gursimran<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.22\">Kaur<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.23\">Randhawa<\/span>,\u00a0Crystal\u00a0<span id=\"m_-3428206569794628989gmail-m_-1920039732704771691:1ls.24\">Su\u00a0<\/span><em>(Absent)<\/em> Megan Strydom, Kabir Sikh, Jordan Wandsworth and Andrew Ma.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2030\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8815-1-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8815-1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8815-1-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8815-1-1024x761.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a second year, the MHJC Chinese Day Event was held during the NZ Chinese Language Week, celebrating Chinese language and culture. 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