{"id":852,"date":"2021-07-06T11:48:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T01:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/?post_type=article&#038;p=852"},"modified":"2021-07-06T14:14:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T04:14:43","slug":"chapter-news-4","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/article\/chapter-news-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Christchurch Networking Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">A friendly group of Christchurch Educate Plus members gathered together in the Library at No. 4 Bar and Restaurant in Merivale on 17 June. It was good to meet on a wintery day and catch up. It was good to hear about news and progress from our respective institutions. It was fun to have primary through to tertiary institutions represented including <a href=\"https:\/\/medbury.school.nz\">Medbury School<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/stmargarets.school.nz\">St Margaret\u2019s College<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincoln.ac.nz\">Lincoln University.<\/a> We were joined by Ed Plus alumna Jo Brady, now at AgResearch and guests from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canon.co.nz\">Canon <\/a>also joined us.<\/div>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-852 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/199039288_4009785729057930_6292987672011148626_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/199039288_4009785729057930_6292987672011148626_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/200738365_4009785745724595_2186275817176443009_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/200738365_4009785745724595_2186275817176443009_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Otago Networking Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Otago members met over an informal breakfast on a brisk winter\u2019s day at John McGlashan College in Dunedin. Delicious brunch was provided by the in-house catering team, followed by a tour of fantastic facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Kerry Buchan, Development Manager at the University of Otago, said<em>\u00a0\u201cIt was a wonderful visit and great to see so many local heroes represented around the walls who have contributed to what the impressive school is today. The results of the hard work and determination that Kirstyn and Alumni have achieved is outstanding\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-852 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/202746985_4023253154377854_419777285485806710_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/202746985_4023253154377854_419777285485806710_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/203298625_4023253147711188_3382150880259485205_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/203298625_4023253147711188_3382150880259485205_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/203691693_4023253174377852_5315518953329520956_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/203691693_4023253174377852_5315518953329520956_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christchurch Networking Event A friendly group of Christchurch Educate Plus members gathered together in the Library at No. 4 Bar and Restaurant in Merivale on 17 June. It was good to meet on a wintery day and catch up. It was good to hear about news and progress from our respective institutions. It was fun [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-852","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}