Kickstart I Timata 2019 was held at the ARA Institute of Canterbury on 28 February 2019. There were students from Timaru Boys High School, Roncalli College, Mountainview High School, St Kevins College and Opihi College. The event was facilitated by Liz Pittman (Head of YES), Fiona Jackson (South Canterbury Regional Coordinator), and Regan Powell (South Island Roaming Teacher).