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Johnson of Shelton is
ichange student in New
t under the American Field
'e student exchange
the following letter she
of her experiences.
has definitely set in
the North Island of New
For the past month its
but rain, rain, rain!
are now beginning our
three terms at school.
late in full swing with the
College rugby, hockey,
netball and basketball
ks trouncing on their
schools. Haying a sport
recommended for each
Approximately 200 boys
various rugby, hockey,
teams, and 150 girls on
hockey and basketball
(Yours truly has been
the girls' basketball team
strong and determined
of have questioned
to a new family,
and country. I find the life
New Zealand family very
to that of a family in
The daily pace is a bit
but equally exciting. The
alike except that mutton
No. 1 meat since the
economy depends on
The daily school routine is
but the work itself is
'is quite interesting since it
and there is
channel. Programs come
at 2 p.m. and go off at
one channel certainly
on arguments over
to watch.
now a little bit about the
Zealand is a member of
Commonwealth under
of Queen Elizabeth. The
Island is 44,281 square
and the South Island is
uare miles; just a bit
the state of Oregon.
971 census showed the
to be 2,862,631
to Washington's 1970
of 3,409,169. New
's largest city is Auckland
second largest and capital
ton.
Zealand's principle
are meat, wool, butter
Two-thirds of the
is pasture and stock
climate in Matamata is
to Washington, with not
hot summers and
s that are short and
mild. This applies
the whole country.
~njoyed receiving Mr.
article concerning the
which was written
in the Journal some
As the student chapter
at the high school and
of the adult committee,
izes the need for
tanding of the AFS
The AFS offers an
for students to live
families of different
to attend school and to
fully in the lives of
communities. Within
26 there have been
on the program
to the United States, or
SUmmer program. Shelton
af 2,800 AFS chapters in
~ited States involving
~embers and 2,600 host
rl honestly say that I
realize what AFS
Until I was actually
as one of 38 students to
ealand-this year. The
knees and lifetime
mean different things
students. I have
it means to to give up
you have ever known
the emotions of such a
t~. I have experienced
relationships, especially
host family, the Magans.
ideas, responsibilities,
activities, quiet
and times of sheer chaos
To be an exchange
l~eans to give as well as
have also realized the
have for my real family
O
Home of the
MUG CLUB
Hot Dogs, Chili
09 5o. 2nd
who brought me up and gave me
up for this year.
It is quite impossible for
anybody but the student himself
to fathom the experiences and
p,-
knowledge that is received in this
year.
Until I write again, have a nice
summer. Sharon
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