QUIZ: School holidays by cclstaffJuly 1, 2024 Quiz: School holidays Test yourself on some education and schooling facts in time for school holidays. In what year did The Education Act make it compulsory for Pākehā children in Aotearoa New Zealand to go to school? A: 1862 B: 1868 C: 1877 D: 1894 What is KidsFest? A: The Ōtautahi Christchurch festival for kids during the winter school holidays B: A market-day for children C: An arts festival D: A summertime childrens’ festival What year did Aotearoa New Zealand schools change from 3 Terms to 4 Terms? A: 1950 B: 1980 C: 1996 D: 2000 What is the name of the first school to open in Ōtautahi Christchurch? A: Cathedral Grammar B: Lyttelton School C: Little River School D: Christ's College For how long has the Ōtautahi Christchurch Schools’ Music Festival been running? A: 15 years B: 50 years C: 85 years D: 100 years When are the Term 2 holidays for 2024? A: Saturday July 6 - Sunday July 21 B: Saturday June 29 – Sunday 7 July C: Saturday 28 September - Sunday 13 October D: Saturday July 21 – Sunday 5 August What examination-based secondary school qualification was before NCEA Level1? A: School Certificate (SC) B: Matriculation C: Proficiency D: O Levels What is currently the most popular school sport in Aotearoa New Zealand? A: Rugby B: Football (Soccer) C: Netball D: Basketball When did Aotearoa New Zealand provide free milk to school children? A: 1920 – 1939 B: 1937 – 1967 C: 1950 – 1970 D: 1980 – the present What is the current school leaving age in Aotearoa New Zealand? A: 15 B: 16 C: 17 D: 18 EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Add a comment
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