On the earthquake day I was at school playing dodge ball. Then it happened I was standing up the whole time. Leo was in still in the classroom but he ran out of the class. Then we went to the quad then an aftershock happened and Mr Norton was in the sunflower room, it was […]

First me , cole and josiah were waiting near our classmates waiting to go to technology classes.i was eating pistachios and then we felt a foreshock.it was like a big thud. then another thud.after that there was a massive earthquake.i was choking on a pistachio nut and thinking,this is the eight.its an eight point 9! […]

I was on the bus, when I almost fell of my chair and almost gave Alyssa a broken shoulder ’cause I was being tossed around like I was in my baby sister’s toys!!! I thought the bus driver was boy racing. I saw a brick fall from a building. When we stopped, we had to […]

I was sitting on a deck with Hope & Sam by the water fountain when the earthquake happened. I fell of onto the concrete and hurt my arm. My friends were crying and Mrs Vosslamber told me to sit on the grass. I had to sit outside on a blue mat for a long time. It took hours for Mummy to […]

When I was playing on the big kids playground the earth shook. It was an earthquake! I feel over.  I ran to the field with all the other children.I couldn’t find my friends so I sat with Jackson.I was a little bit scared and people were screaming ‘it’s the end of the world’. My Dad […]

On the day of the earthquake I was sitting and having lunch with Marita, Paris and Emily. The ground started shaking. I tried to stand up but fell down. I ran to the field and sat down on Mrs Vosslambers knee. I was very scared and I cried. my dad came and picked me up […]

I was on the field and talking when the ground started shaking and then I just got to the ground with my hands on my head. I was happy but scared then the teacher put us into class groups. Then we prayed. Scottie came and picked me up i ran up and gave him a big hug. […]

I was in the library when the earthquake came and the books did not fall on me. all the teachers ran out and left the kids in there. Then we ran out of the library and sat on the field. Then another big one came and then I started to cry. We all prayed and […]

On tuesday  I was sitting outside eating my lunch with Olivia and Paris when the ground started shaking it was very big and I was very Scared. I tried to stand up but fell on Olivia. The teachers came and told us to go on to the field by the monkey bars. I was squatting on […]

It was a nice day I was eating my lunch and then it happening it was a terrifying earthquake it felt like being in a salt shaker  getting shaked. It was freaky.  My friend said he wanted to phone Pizza Hut when it happened. I was petrified. I was scared when I saw my mums […]

On the 22nd of February 2011 I was at Kings Swimming pool. There was a little shake then splash a 6.3 Quake was happening. We were out of the pool as fast as we could turtle!! When it was not as shaking we went outside. That was a big earthquake.

On Tuesday we went  swimming at kings swim school.  when we were on the bus going back to school the earthquake happened. The bus driver told miss pattson to tell the kids to be silent so that the bus driver can hear  the calls coming from the earthquake people.Then miss pattson told us we had an earthqauke but we […]

I was sitting outside and the earthquake happened.  I felt nervous when the earthquake happened.  I ran to the quad.