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Grace the Animal Lover

Tamara's Here!

Instead of paying a carer (or asking mum) to come and help her in the shower, Tamara goes to a hair salon to get her hair washed, and pays for this out of her EGL personal budget.

Life Is Sweet As

Q & A With Tina at CPIT

Last year when I was still at school I completed Level 1 HospitalitySupported Learning at CPIT. I have just started Level 2 HospitalitySupported Learning.I really like going back to CPIT.

Cara’s good life will continue after school

She has had many opportunities to increase her work ready skills andindependence as she prepares to leave school.

Brooke Larmen is Striving High

Brooke has completed the last of her school exams and plans to enjoy a trip with her sister to Auckland to enjoy the Katy Perry concert later this month.

Jason Beswick and his many achievements

The staff commended him on his academic achievements in several mainstream subjects including extension Maths/English and nextyear Jason will be focussing on achieving more NCEA credits before he graduates.

Tarwyn’s many talents

He lives in a supported flatting situation in town. After doing a search on the CINCH (Community Information Christchurch) website, EGL contactedNoel Graham from the Christchurch Woodturners Association. He was keen to meet Tarwyn and see his skills.

A day in the life of Rachel Baker

The programme provides students with a 10 day in store experience at TheWarehouse. Credits gained by students participating on the programme can be used towards the National Certificate in Retail (Level 2). See more here:http://www.serviceiq.org.nz/schools/gateway/red-shirts-in-schools/

Setting goals and enjoying life

Samuel is studying at CPIT this year and this is where he was introduced tothe gym. His good friend Nick, who is also on the same Work Skills course,joined the CPIT gym and Samuel thought that he would also like to joina gym.