New+year!+New+class!+welcome+to+2011


 * //This is our first entry for 2011.//**
 * //This year we are a class of 27 students. There are 14 Year 7 students and 13 Year 8. 13 students are girls and 14 boys.//**
 * //On Tuesday 22 February, Christchurch has a 6.3 aftershock and it has done huge damage to the city. Lots of people have left the city. Many schools have closed. Here at Barton Rural, we have nine Christchurch students with us. Two are in Room 6. We welcome them and hope they enjoy their time here.//**