Well done to HNI Mechatrons Team (Connor, Holly, Cameron & Emily) who came 3rd in the Hawkes Bay Grand Final for EPro8 Challenge. The challenges for the final were a step up with lots of physics, maths and problem solving including creating a secret code, building a bungy jump, building a mechanical waving arm and a working clock. A great team effort.

May the Force be With you ! ... Students constructed their vehicles and tested them on ramps of different surfaces ... Teamwork. Testing, Measuring and Recording carefully were required Skills. The science and Technology Connection

KIWI INGENUITY ... Our focus for our 'introduction to technology 'session.

Burt Munro's bike (the real thing!) the Blokart, the Hamilton Jet, Zorbs, gaming apps, John Britten, The Martin Jet Pac and many more.

 Inspiration for our budding scientists and technology whizzes a as we move into our 2016 programmes.