1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,760 Speaker 1: I've got some students in from Ashburton College and soon 2 00:00:03,800 --> 00:00:07,520 Speaker 1: to be head students, Nate Woods. How's the exams going? 3 00:00:09,080 --> 00:00:09,920 Speaker 2: It's going all right. 4 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:15,000 Speaker 1: Okay, well you're not Nate, you're Isabelle. Hello. Hi, it's 5 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:18,560 Speaker 1: nice to hear from you, though, Isabelle. Okay, we're gonna 6 00:00:18,600 --> 00:00:19,440 Speaker 1: we're gonna get to you. 7 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:23,560 Speaker 3: Yeah, it's it's been going all right. I'd be lying 8 00:00:23,560 --> 00:00:25,239 Speaker 3: if I said I wasn't a little bit slack. 9 00:00:26,480 --> 00:00:28,600 Speaker 1: Are you a kramer? I'm a bit of a grammar 10 00:00:28,640 --> 00:00:29,320 Speaker 1: You know what helps her? 11 00:00:29,360 --> 00:00:29,480 Speaker 2: There? 12 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:32,920 Speaker 1: I read this yesterday. Dark chocolate. Apparently it's the flavonoids 13 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:36,400 Speaker 1: and dark chocolate that helps with the short term memory, 14 00:00:36,440 --> 00:00:39,080 Speaker 1: pushing stuff to the long term right, and the processing 15 00:00:39,080 --> 00:00:40,519 Speaker 1: of knowledge. So there you go. When you're sitting in 16 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:42,159 Speaker 1: the because that's what I used to do as well, 17 00:00:42,200 --> 00:00:44,239 Speaker 1: sitting in the corridor before the exam, you've still got 18 00:00:44,240 --> 00:00:47,160 Speaker 1: all the text books and you've frantically flicking through your nose, 19 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:50,400 Speaker 1: be smashing that chocolate. Bro right, Well, mamma, if you're listening, 20 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:57,480 Speaker 1: supplies please right, let's pass the mic to Isabell Wang. Hello. Hello, So, 21 00:00:57,680 --> 00:01:03,320 Speaker 1: outside of all the exam excitement, you've been kicking some 22 00:01:03,360 --> 00:01:06,360 Speaker 1: goals in the world of performing arts over label weekends. 23 00:01:06,360 --> 00:01:08,680 Speaker 1: You were up in Palmerston, North of all places. What 24 00:01:08,760 --> 00:01:09,039 Speaker 1: was this? 25 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:12,880 Speaker 2: So that was for the National Young Performer Awards run 26 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:16,160 Speaker 2: by pac Hands, and yeah it was really great. I 27 00:01:16,319 --> 00:01:20,200 Speaker 2: entered into the musical theater category and the speech and 28 00:01:20,240 --> 00:01:23,240 Speaker 2: Drama category, and for musical theater I made it to 29 00:01:23,280 --> 00:01:25,840 Speaker 2: the semi finals, and then for speaking drama I got 30 00:01:25,840 --> 00:01:29,959 Speaker 2: third place overall out of how many out of I 31 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:32,319 Speaker 2: think there were twenty four from around the country for 32 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:32,760 Speaker 2: that one. 33 00:01:33,240 --> 00:01:36,039 Speaker 1: And this is like the beast of the best, Yes, 34 00:01:36,600 --> 00:01:39,360 Speaker 1: the real stars. Yeah, well you've been a star on 35 00:01:39,400 --> 00:01:41,440 Speaker 1: the rise for a while now, so that's rather exciting. 36 00:01:42,440 --> 00:01:43,959 Speaker 1: Do you take drama as the subject? 37 00:01:44,120 --> 00:01:45,039 Speaker 2: Yes, for sure. 38 00:01:45,160 --> 00:01:46,440 Speaker 1: Is it still an exam? 39 00:01:46,640 --> 00:01:49,920 Speaker 2: Yep, got one today this afternoon. 40 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:53,880 Speaker 1: Yes, oh good luck. Wow, so you must be stoved. 41 00:01:54,640 --> 00:01:56,880 Speaker 1: And then somebody else that we've got in studio here 42 00:01:56,920 --> 00:02:00,880 Speaker 1: as well is a seema good morning to you, Good morning, 43 00:02:01,040 --> 00:02:04,560 Speaker 1: and this is a radio debut I understand or congratulations. 44 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:05,120 Speaker 3: Hey. 45 00:02:05,200 --> 00:02:07,960 Speaker 1: So from the big stage to the big field. You're 46 00:02:07,960 --> 00:02:11,600 Speaker 1: a league players, I understand, and tell us about which 47 00:02:11,639 --> 00:02:12,839 Speaker 1: team do you play for? 48 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:18,200 Speaker 4: So first I started at Hornby and after the season finished, 49 00:02:18,240 --> 00:02:21,120 Speaker 4: we had a child game Childcavery. 50 00:02:21,360 --> 00:02:23,480 Speaker 1: That's the balls. 51 00:02:22,200 --> 00:02:26,480 Speaker 4: Yeah yeah, And after like five weeks of training, the 52 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:30,440 Speaker 4: head down to to have a tournament and so we 53 00:02:30,600 --> 00:02:34,080 Speaker 4: faced off like teams from around the South Island, like 54 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:40,720 Speaker 4: a Targo, West Coast, Yeah, Nelson and Araka. And after 55 00:02:40,760 --> 00:02:43,359 Speaker 4: that there would be a tournament tip and I got 56 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:44,240 Speaker 4: selected for it. 57 00:02:44,960 --> 00:02:47,880 Speaker 1: Is there something that's organized by the Warriors up the 58 00:02:47,919 --> 00:02:51,520 Speaker 1: wars Oh my gosh. And with all that, so you 59 00:02:51,560 --> 00:02:53,400 Speaker 1: were unbeaten through that tournament, is that right? 60 00:02:53,760 --> 00:02:53,959 Speaker 4: Yeah? 61 00:02:54,200 --> 00:02:54,519 Speaker 3: Wow? 62 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:57,720 Speaker 1: And then through that there's like talent scouts from the 63 00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:01,680 Speaker 1: Warriors that keep an eye out to offer some extra opportunities. Yes, 64 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:03,079 Speaker 1: So has anything come from there? 65 00:03:03,680 --> 00:03:08,520 Speaker 4: Yeah? So I recently just played under fifteen Warriors tournament. 66 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:13,680 Speaker 4: Ah again last week on Saturday against there is another 67 00:03:13,919 --> 00:03:20,119 Speaker 4: competition called pac so we first had a team from there. Yeah, 68 00:03:20,160 --> 00:03:20,639 Speaker 4: that's all. 69 00:03:21,200 --> 00:03:25,200 Speaker 1: Wow, what a cool opportunity. What position do you play? 70 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:25,880 Speaker 4: I play wing? 71 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:27,200 Speaker 1: I see you're pretty quick. 72 00:03:28,520 --> 00:03:28,799 Speaker 4: Right on? 73 00:03:29,360 --> 00:03:32,120 Speaker 1: Nay. Is there anything else that's lined up from all this? 74 00:03:33,840 --> 00:03:38,240 Speaker 4: No, just have some I think we have like trainings 75 00:03:38,240 --> 00:03:41,760 Speaker 4: with some coaches from the Warriors, and that's just it. 76 00:03:42,240 --> 00:03:44,880 Speaker 1: Wow. How cool to have your name on the radar 77 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:49,000 Speaker 1: that way, watch this space and on the sport front 78 00:03:49,120 --> 00:03:51,360 Speaker 1: super super quick. Back to yourself here soon to be 79 00:03:51,440 --> 00:03:54,840 Speaker 1: his student tonight. Congratulations to you as I understand that 80 00:03:54,880 --> 00:03:58,720 Speaker 1: the Oraki Sport Towards were held recently and you were 81 00:03:58,800 --> 00:04:02,880 Speaker 1: named tops Sportsman of the Year. I was, yes, congratulations, 82 00:04:02,880 --> 00:04:03,480 Speaker 1: So what's this for? 83 00:04:04,480 --> 00:04:06,880 Speaker 3: So I am really involved with small ball rifle shooting 84 00:04:07,720 --> 00:04:07,960 Speaker 3: on the. 85 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 1: Front page of the Courier about six months ago, Yes, yeah, 86 00:04:10,480 --> 00:04:10,760 Speaker 1: it was. 87 00:04:10,920 --> 00:04:14,680 Speaker 3: Yeah, there was also for a small boar. Yeah, it's 88 00:04:14,680 --> 00:04:17,440 Speaker 3: been gone. Well, it's went really really well this season 89 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:21,000 Speaker 3: and I've managed to make for New Zealand teams, which 90 00:04:21,000 --> 00:04:22,040 Speaker 3: is really awesome. 91 00:04:22,120 --> 00:04:23,200 Speaker 1: Yeah, So what's that mean? 92 00:04:24,760 --> 00:04:27,760 Speaker 3: So I went to loads of competitions that got me 93 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:32,279 Speaker 3: a ranking for the entire South Island and then I 94 00:04:32,480 --> 00:04:34,520 Speaker 3: made the South Island teams and then I went to 95 00:04:34,560 --> 00:04:38,800 Speaker 3: a competition in Nelson where I shot reasonably well on 96 00:04:38,800 --> 00:04:40,880 Speaker 3: the day it made some teams for New Zealand. 97 00:04:41,440 --> 00:04:42,760 Speaker 1: Do you travel with your own rifle? 98 00:04:42,960 --> 00:04:43,239 Speaker 3: Yes? 99 00:04:43,560 --> 00:04:44,960 Speaker 1: Is that logistically challenging? 100 00:04:45,120 --> 00:04:49,000 Speaker 3: It is slightly yes, yeah yeah, but we managed just fine. 101 00:04:49,160 --> 00:04:52,400 Speaker 1: Yeah, I bet there's got whe's the skill in small 102 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:57,320 Speaker 1: ball rifle shooting, the ability to keep so still. 103 00:04:57,800 --> 00:05:02,040 Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, it's pretty tough. It's a big mental challenge 104 00:05:02,400 --> 00:05:04,800 Speaker 3: because of course, if you don't shoot the shot right, 105 00:05:04,839 --> 00:05:06,200 Speaker 3: then that's your entire car gone. 106 00:05:06,600 --> 00:05:11,279 Speaker 1: So wow, congratulations to you mate. Look at all these 107 00:05:11,279 --> 00:05:14,360 Speaker 1: goals that are being kicked by the high achievers at 108 00:05:14,360 --> 00:05:16,560 Speaker 1: Ashputin College. Really appreciate you coming on by a team 109 00:05:16,600 --> 00:05:18,760 Speaker 1: and sharing in the achievements.