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From ‘nothing’ to ‘something’

Sunday 5 January 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features

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From ‘nothing’ to ‘something’
Former Tereora College student Nigel Hoeflich (second from left) pictured after his presentation to Tereora college Year 9 classes. 19120910.

Nigel Hoeflich a former student of Tereora college (he quit after three years), was happy last month to take up an invitation by teachers to share his story, “of coming from nothing to something.” He spoke of his personal struggles of growing up, of being a rebellious kid, and the passing of his father, at a seminar for Year 9 students focused on ‘resilience’.

Nigel Hoeflich a former student of Tereora college (he quit after three years), was happy last month to take up an invitation by teachers to share his story, “of coming from nothing to something.” He spoke of his personal struggles of growing up, of being a rebellious kid, and the passing of his father, at a seminar for Year 9 students focused on ‘resilience’.


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