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Awareness
week
sponsors:

Thank
you!
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The
Gifted Education Centre
To Go Beyond the Known
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ABOUT US
> NEWS AND
EVENTS > AWARENESS WEEK
> SCRABBLEATHON |
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Click here
for the 2008 Scrabbleathon page
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In
conjunction with Mattel NZ Ltd, the owners of TM,
the Gifted Education Centre will be holding a Scrabbleathon
throughout Awareness Week.
There
will be fun, prizes for TM
excellence, and spot prizes. So grab an entry form
here,
get sponsored, and help raise some money for your
Gifted Education Centre while having some great fun
at the same time.
Rules
are here.
Highest scores are here.
Some photos here. Prize
winners are here.
Many
thanks to Mattel NZ Ltd for their assistance and support,
and for providing prizes.
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WHAT'S
HAPPENING?
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During
normal One Day School classes:
There
will be discussion of alphabets, word games, inventing
of languages, designing of Scrabble boxes...
...and
a famous face or two may pop in for a game as well.
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Do you wish to sponsor a child? You can do so via Fundraise
On-Line here.
Do you wish to sponsor Jeremy Corbett? Click here. |
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High
Scores:
Regular
Scrabble
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Overall
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| 1 |
Stephen
(Freyberg)
160
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Sierra
(Owairaka)
273
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Levi
(Riverina)
240
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William
(Hamilton)
226
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Seth
(Owairaka)
200
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Sierra
(Owairaka)
273
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| 2 |
Raven
(Owairaka)
158
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Lucy
(Hamilton)
220
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Ryan
(Wellington)
203
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Charlton
(Mangere Br.)
183
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Raaz
(Owairaka)
200
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Levi
(Riverina)
240
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| 3 |
Kahi
(Owairaka)
150
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Saana
(Glenfield)
206
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Riley
(Glenfield)
184
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Jarry
(Hawkes Bay)
179
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Connail
(Owairaka)
190
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William
(Hamilton)
226
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| 4 |
Seb
(Freyberg)
141
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Michael
(Christchurch)
194
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Amy
(Riverina)
180
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Sam
(Glenbrook)
168
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Isla
(Owairaka)
150
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Lucy
(Hamilton)
220
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| 5 |
Matthew
I
(Owairaka)
140
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Flynn
(Glenfield)
179
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Amy
(Owairaka)
175
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Michael
(Hawkes Bay)
165
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Lara
(Owairaka)
140
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Saana
(Glenfield)
206
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6
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Joshua
(Freyberg)
131
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Finn
(Nelson)
163
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Nupur
(Owairaka)
165
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Peter
(Nelson)
158
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Neil
(Owairaka)
Lauren
(Owairaka)
130
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Ryan
(Wellington)
203
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Junior
Scrabble
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Overall
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| 1 |
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Freya
(Nelson)
230
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Ronan
(Hawkes' Bay)
Nicolas
(Hawkes' Bay)
130
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Freya
(Nelson)
230
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| 2 |
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Tatyana
(Nelson)
Emerson
(Nelson)
180
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Tatyana
(Nelson)
Emerson
(Nelson)
180
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| 3 |
-
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Jonathon
(Hawkes' Bay)
110
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| 4 |
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Annabel
(Nelson)
90
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Zillah
(Hawkes' Bay)
80
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Ronan
(Hawkes' Bay)
Nicolas
(Hawkes' Bay)
130
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| 5 |
-
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6
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Jonathon
(Hawkes' Bay)
110
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Most
points from 1 word:
76
- 'realise' (double word + 50 point 7 letter bonus!)
- Sierra, Owairaka
63 - 'oxide' (triple word) - Nupur, Owairaka
50 - 'ox' (triple + 2 words) - Eru, Mangere Bridge
48 - 'quake' (triple word) - Riley, Glenfield
42 - 'ing' on 'reward' (triple word) - Jacob,
Hamilton
39 - 'tummies' ( triple word) - Flynn, Glenfield
39 - 'zed' (triple word) - Chris, Owairaka
38 - 'zebra' (double word) - Saana, Glenfield
36 -'queue' - Lennox, Freyberg
36 -'rime'/'zoom' (triple word plus additional
word) - Kate, Hamilton
33 - 'noise' (triple word plus additional word)
- Aisea, Owairaka
33 - 'axes' (triple word) - ??, Riverina
30 - 'zinc' (double word) - Jas, Glenbrook

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Photos:
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And
the winners are...
Well,
everyone who took part! But in particular the following:
Overall
winner
Senior
Sierra
(Owairaka)
Junior
Freya
(Nelson)
Top
single word score
Sierra
(Owairaka)
High
scores for single words
Nupur
(Owairaka)
Eru (Mangere Bridge)
Riley (Glenfield)
Jacob (Hamilton)
Flynn (Glenfield)
Daily
prize winners
Senior
| Monday |
Stephen
(Freyberg) |
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Tuesday |
Sierra
(Owairaka) |
| Wednesday |
Levi
(Riverina) |
| Thursday |
William
(Hamilton) |
| Friday |
Seth
(Owairaka) & Raaz (Owairaka) |
Junior
| Thursday |
Freya
(Nelson) |
| Friday |
Ronan
(Hawkes' Bay) & Nicolas (Hawkes' Bay) |
Highly
commended prize winners
Lucy
(Hamilton)
Ryan (Wellington)
Saana (Glenfield)
Tatyana (Nelson)
Jonathon (Hawkes' Bay)
Spot
prize winners (drawn at random from all participating
classes)
Arion
(Tauranga)
Emma S (Wellington)
Biggest
Fundraisers
Owen
(Wellington)
Emily (Owairaka)
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