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dc.title: Fairfax Video, February 2013 (6)
dc.description: A video of Principal Toni Simpson telling the students and teachers of Phillipstown School about the plan to merge their school with Woolston School. Phillipstown is one of twelve schools which is set to merge in the Education Renewal Recovery Programme. The programme was created by the Minister of Education in the wake of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 10:13pm 22nd May 2013
Tags: Tony Simpson, Phillipstown School, Woolston School, Education Renewal Recovery Programme, education, Ministry of Education, school merger, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, May 2013 (9)
dc.description: A video of Principal Tony Simpson announcing to staff and parents at Phillipstown School that the Ministry of Education has decided to merge the school with Woolston School. The video also includes an interview with Tony Simpson about the merger, and his hopes for education in Christchurch in the future.
Creator(s): Charley Mann, Daniel Tobin
Date: 4:22am 30th May 2013
Tags: Phillipstown School, school, education, Ministry of Education, Tony Simpson, school merger, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, May 2013 (8)
dc.description: A video of a protest against the merging of Phillipstown and Woolston Schools. Staff and students from Phillipstown School lead a march down Ferry Road to highlight the dangers children will face walking to school if Phillipstown is closed. The video also includes interviews with Phillipstown Principal Tony Simpson and Christchurch City Councillors Peter Beck and Makere Hubbard, about the protest and the merger.
Creator(s): Charley Mann, Daniel Tobin
Date: 1:50am 11th October 2013
Tags: Tony Simpson, protest, Woolston School, Phillipstown School, education, school, Ministry of Education, protest, school merger, Peter Beck, Christchurch City Council, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, September 2012 (7)
dc.description: A video of an interview with students from Shirley Boys' High School about the plans to merge their school with Christchurch Boys' High School.
Creator(s): Anna Turner, Daniel Tobin
Date: 2:26am 14th September 2012
Tags: Shirley Boys' High School, Christchurch Boys' High School, school merger, school, education, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:55:13)
dc.description: A photograph of street art on a water tank at Central New Brighton School. The school was closed in 2014 after being merged with South New Brighton school.
Creator(s): Paul Corliss,
Date: 3:55am 23rd March 2015
Tags: street art, water, Central New Brighton School, school merger, New Brighton, Community

dc.title: Fairfax Video, February 2013 (8)
dc.description: A video of a protest against the Ministry of Education's proposed school closures and mergers in Christchurch. More than a thousand people marched from the CBS Arena to the Ministry of Education office on Princess Street as part of the protest.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 6:21am 20th February 2013
Tags: protest, school closure, school merger, Ministry of Education, education, CBS Arena, Princess Street, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, October 2013 (4)
dc.description: A video of a press conference with Minister of Education Hekia Parata about the Ministry's decisions for secondary schools in Christchurch. Earlier in the day Parata announced that all secondary schools will stay open, and that Avonside Girls' High School and Shirley Boys' High School will share a new site.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 12:24am 16th October 2013
Tags: Ministry of Education, Hekia Parata, Avonside Girls' High, Shirley Boys' High, school, education, school closure, school merger, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, September 2012 (8)
dc.description: A video of an interview with John Laurenson, Principal at Shirley Boys' High School, about the Government announcement of a possible merger of Shirley Boys' and Christchurch Boys' High Schools. Laurenson explains that the government has retracted this statement and that Shirley Boys' will be rebuilt. He also talks about how the announcement has upset the Shirley community.
Creator(s): Anna Turner, Daniel Tobin
Date: 4:42am 14th September 2012
Tags: Shirley Boys' High School, Christchurch Boys' High School, school merger, school, education, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:55:15)
dc.description: A photograph of street art on a water tank at Central New Brighton School. The school was closed in 2014 after being merged with South New Brighton school.
Creator(s): Paul Corliss,
Date: 3:55am 23rd March 2015
Tags: street art, water, Central New Brighton School, school merger, New Brighton, Community

dc.title: Fairfax Video, February 2013 (5)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Tanja Grzeta and Alastair Wells, the Co-Directors of Unlimited School, about the news that they will be merging with Discovery One. Grzeta and Wells talk about their excitement about the merge, their pursuit of a location for the school within the Christchurch central city, and their hopes that the school can be open 24/7.
Date: 10:15pm 17th February 2013
Tags: Tanja Grzeta, Alastair Wells, Unlimited School, Discovery One, education, Ministry of Education, school merger, education, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video October 2012 (8)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Toni Burnside, the Principal of Central New Brighton School, about the proposed merger of her school with South New Brighton School. Burnside talks about her belief that the government's rationale for the merger exaggerated the earthquake damage to the site.
Creator(s): Caroline King, Daniel Tobin
Date: 4:50am 25th October 2012
Tags: Toni Burnside, Central New Brighton School, South New Brighton School, education, school merger, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:55:19)
dc.description: A photograph of Humpty Dumpty painted on a climbing wall at Central New Brighton School. The school was closed in 2014 after being merged with South New Brighton school.
Creator(s): Paul Corliss,
Date: 3:55am 23rd March 2015
Tags: Humpty Dumpty, Central New Brighton School, school merger, New Brighton, Community

dc.title: Fairfax Video, February 2013 (4)
dc.description: 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.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 8:36pm 17th February 2013
Tags: principal, Toni Simpson, school, Phillipstown School, Woolston Intermediate, education, Ministry of Education, Hekia Parata, school merger, school mergers, Media, Communications and Journalism

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