Cherie Howie

Cherie Howie

Reporter·NZ Herald·

23 Oct, 2026 04:00 PM7 mins to read

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Aiden Lau arrived at his new school six months after the accident, with no friends and reliant on a walker and a teacher aide. Just over two years later he's been elected student representative for Takapuna Grammar's school board. Photo / Dean Purcell

It was Aiden Lau’s first day of high school, and he was carrying a lot more than a bundle of new schoolbooks and a neatly packed lunch.

Six months earlier, the sports-mad 13-year-old was on a morning run -just five days before Christmas 2023 - when he was struck by

Source: New Zealand Herald · Cherie Howie

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