香 Kauri Tree - Aston Josaia 香

We were learing to Identerfie the native plants of New Zealand. 

 

Soul Friends Mass Aston

 Today for Saint Pius X we had a very special mass. This Mass is special because we celebrated three important occasions for our school. They are, Saint St Patrick's Day, Soul friends and Ash wednesday. did you know that Patrick didn't make his way to Ireland until Irish pirates kidnapped him at age 16. From there, he started his journey to converting the Irish to Christianity and becoming an Irish patron Saint. did you know that St patrick lived in three different places britannia , ireland and auxerre, also he was born on 386 AD & died on March 17, 461. on the 1st of march it is ash wednesday , Ash wednesday  is when Father puts ashes on your forehead, why he puts ashes on your forehead he puts it on because Ash Wednesday is a Christian holy day of prayer and fasting Ash Wednesday derives its name from the placing of repentance ashes on the foreheads of participants to either the words Repent, and believe in the Gospel or the dictum Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return. and last of all Soul friend, soul friends came the Holy Faith sisters from Ireland. In the early Irish church people would chose wise people to have as there soul buddy. 

  

Aston Americas Cups 2021

In the article The Main people are Emirates New Zealand (Te Rehutai) & Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team Italy (Patrizio Bertelli) 

In the news article the key event is that on the 10th of march America's cup races. Team New Zealand got off to the better start, winning the first race by 31 seconds after that However the Italian team captained by Jimmy Spithill came back in the second round , leading from start to finish to win by 7 seconds. 

Did you know that the America's cup started in 1851.  It was first offered as the Hundred Guinea Cup on August 20, 1851, by the Royal Yacht Squadron of Great Britain for a race around the Isle of Wight. The cup was won by the America, a 100-foot (30-meter) schooner from New York City, and subsequently became known as the America's Cup. Here's a fun fact: did you know Britain has never won the America's Cup? Also did you know that winners decide the race locations. Waitemata Harbour is where the race took place.