“I felt scared”-Hannah, 6, Windsor School
I felt scared but my friend Lucy was with me. I didn’t like the aftershock and we made our way to the back field and mummy came to get me.
Whenmyhomeshook.co.nz is a website dedicated to helping Canterbury School children overcome the 2011 earthquake by providing a platform where they can openly share their personal earthquake stories and experiences.These stories were turned into a book which was distributed free to all Christchurch libraries and schools. Hosting of the website is covered by oVRcome, a virtual reality app to help people overcome phobias and anxieties.
Hello Hannah,
Thankyou for sharing about the aftershock. It is good you had a friend with you.
Deborah
Hi Hannah
I am so pleased you had Lucy with you when the big earthquake came.
It is good you got to the back field so that the teachers could look after you.
Mummy would have been so pleased to have seen you safe, I am sure you would have had a nice hug.
Take care Hannah, I am thinking of you lots!
From Ella in Auckland.
it must of been skerry for you to be in the earthquaka