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Fairfax Video, February 2013 (9)
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A video of students from Merrin School laying 185 flowers at the foot of the school flag pole on the second anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Each flower represents one of the lives lost in the earthquake. The video also includes audio from the school's memorial service, including a poem by Alexis Blackie read by her sister Vanessa Blackie, and a speech by Principal Lisa Dillon-Robertson.
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Daniel Tobin
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10:39pm 21st February 2013
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Merrin School, memorial, anniversary, Vanessa Blakie, Alexis Blackie, Lisa Dillon-Robertson, principal, student, Media, Communications and Journalism
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Fairfax Video, February 2013 (4)
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A video of an interview with Phillipstown Principal Toni Simpson about the Ministry of Education's plans to merge his school with Woolston Intermediate. The video was recorded hours before Education Minister Hekia Parata made her announcement about the Ministry's decisions. Simpson talks about his belief in the school, his frustration over the Ministry's decision process, and the loss to the community if the merge takes place.
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Daniel Tobin
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8:36pm 17th February 2013
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principal, Toni Simpson, school, Phillipstown School, Woolston Intermediate, education, Ministry of Education, Hekia Parata, school merger, school mergers, Media, Communications and Journalism