Business EXPO 2017

Toby Te Anini o Rongo Westrupp
Tai Wānanga
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2 min readApr 10, 2018

Completing prototypes, presentation boards and pitches were all part and parcel of our inaugural senior Business Expo evening.

Grouped in teams according to their passion, new businesses and ideas were created.

The event gave birth to a number of new companies and concept ideas.

Terrible Entities- Urban fashion

SSK306- Record label

Prolit-Protein Cookies

Stellar Edition- Write a short story

Te Pari Productions-Short film

Fro-Down- Computer Game Design

SMa’CKS- Smoothie/Cupcake Company

Fro Down-Computer game design presentation

Key learning during the PBL included financial literacy, investment, creative design, idea development and product development.

Project Overview

  1. Pitch ideas to a group of investors
  2. Develop product idea based on idea rubric, or think tank idea generation
  3. Challenge Series: Company Name Challenge, Logo Challenge, Product Name Development Challenge
  4. Present business ideas to parent community

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Toby Te Anini o Rongo Westrupp
Tai Wānanga

Toby Westrupp is the establishment principal of Tai Wānanga a multi-sited secondary school of designated character in New Zealand.