A group of Timaru students inspired by sleepless nights at a school hostel has won the South Canterbury Young Enterprise regional final and will attend the national finals in December.
The Timaru Boys’ High School Pearly White team, made up of Moss Peake, Jack Scott, Olly Evans, Charlie Paul, Jack Neal and Ben Shaw, received the South Canterbury Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) regional final trophy and certificate, and each student received a Massey scholarship valued at $1000.
The students set up Pearly White at the start of 2023, raising between $3500 and $4000 to fund development of the New Zealand-made chewable tablets venture.
October 23, 2023
A group of Timaru students inspired by sleepless nights at a school hostel has won the South Canterbury Young Enterprise regional final and will attend the national finals in December.
The Timaru Boys’ High School Pearly White team, made up of Moss Peake, Jack Scott, Olly Evans, Charlie Paul, Jack Neal and Ben Shaw, received the South Canterbury Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) regional final trophy and certificate, and each student received a Massey scholarship valued at $1000.
The students set up Pearly White at the start of 2023, raising between $3500 and $4000 to fund development of the New Zealand-made chewable tablets venture.