Mail - Mt Evelyn Mail - 19th November 2013

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alise what we have done before it’s too late. Clem was asked what she thought of the environmental topic, she said: “I thought it was a really good idea. It made me think of what we need to do to save it”. Because of the sustainable topic, it was decided to use recycled props and costumes. Some of the signs were also recycled from previous performances, and some props were made with art

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teacher Miss Lunston. Clothes were brought from home or borrowed. May was asked how she felt on stage. “I was a bit nervous at first but then I thought it as a rehearsal and it seemed to go well,” she said. “The day had come and gone, and I thought the Wakakirri was all over,” said Ivy, one of the performers. “Then some exciting news came we found out we were in the final.”

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for the Wakakirri performance (Environmental Scrooge). This topic can relate to our everyday life because it includes references to iPads, iPhones and computers, things we all want. In the Environmental Scrooge, the girl only wants the new and best electronics and in the end, the environment has to pay for it. The girl finally realised what she had done. In reality we all need to re-

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THE day was finally here, after terms of hard work, St Brigid’s story was about to be performed in Wakakirri. Wakakirri is a competition where the school performs a story to an audience. The winning performance goes through to the finals. Years 3 to 6 have worked long and hard for the preparation of the Waka-

kirri performance. They gave up their lunch and play times. In the last few weeks to the performance everyone was becoming nervous. “There were costumes, props and dance moves to prepare, we practiced long and hard and was starting to make a difference,” said Amelia Cimo, one of the earths (main character). St Brigid’s drama teacher Miss Baker chose an environmental topic

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By ISABELLA WHITELAW


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