Friday, July 17, 2015

Spark Energise hits the headlines!

Spark Energise gets media publicity
The Boys from the Genius Hour project 'Spark Energise' were in the headlines recently. Their project sparked press attention when presenting their homemade low sugar energy drink. The proceeds from their project went to Sporting charity 'Special Olympics New Zealand' and were collected by athlete Lisa Donald. 

Special Olympics New Zealand offers a year-round programme of sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The boys are all keen young sports stars, and value the opportunity of sports for all. When interviewed, they explained the project, their product, the problems they had encountered and how they resolved these issues. I

t was also great to see Phil Costley in attendance; the well-known local athlete has been endorsing 'Spark Energise' throughout this seasons race events, and has been a great role model for the Hunter, Ali, Fenlon and Cameron. Overall, Phil, the representatives from the Special Olympics New Zealand and the Nelson Mail were all very impressed by the boys outstanding attitude to their project.

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