Christchurch Girls High was established in 1877 and is the second oldest girls' secondary school in the country. It currently has 1,150 students and is a decile 9 school. 24-7 YouthWork started in the school in 2009. Currently there are two Youth Workers from Riccarton Community Church and Elim Cathedral of Hope. Name: Brooke O'Neill Favourite Movie? The shawshank Redemption, Step up1&2 How long have you been a 24-7 Youth Worker? 2009 (1st year) What do you love about being a 24-7 Youth Worker? What was your reason for getting into 24-7 Youth Work? What would be your greatest piece of advice to young people?

Meeting and hanging out with youngpeople in their school enviroment.
Went to camp USA in 2006 and loved hanging out with the young people and building relationsihps with them. So came back and got involved.
Don't forget you towel!!
Name: Sarah Bichan
Favourite Movie? Princess Bride of course!
How long have you been a 24-7 Youth Worker? I'm a freshy, 2009 is my first year.
What do you love about being a 24-7 Youth Worker?
It's a fantastic chance to be a part of a school community and perhaps to help make it stronger. And all the free lunches.
What was your reason for getting into 24-7 Youth Work?
Well it sure beats swim coaching! Na, I'm real keen on seeing young people mature and reach their full potential and think youth workers have a brilliant opportunity to help them in this.
What would be your greatest piece of advice to young people?
Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines. Remember that.
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