Sporting success

Regional Athletics Carnival

Fifty five students competed at the Regional Athletics Championships in week 3 this term. Our standout performers were:

Cayden Boyter                                        

1st in 13 years Boys High Jump, 1st in Shot Put, 1st in Discus, 2nd in Long Jump, 4th in 90m Hurdles, 4th in Triple Jump

Edwin Tarawali                                       

1st in 15 years Boys 100m, 1st in Long Jump, 3rd in 200m, 3rd in Discus, 5th in Shot Put, 8th in High Jump

Georgia Portelli                                       

1st in 15 years Girls Javelin (new SSW record), 2nd in Shot Put

Branson Po                                              

1st in 13 years Boys 100m, 4th in 200m, 6th in High Jump

Zaia Korkis                                              

1st in 14 years Boys 200m, 3rd in 100m

Chelsea Comer                                     

1st in 12 years Girls High Jump,

12 years Boys 4x100m Relay, 1st

Jorja Jackson                                         

2nd in 12 years Girls 80m Hurdles, 4th in 100m, 5th in Long Jump, 6th in 200m,

13 years Boys 4x100m Relay, 2nd

12 years Girls 4x100m Relay, 2nd

Taye Sahib                                               

3rd in 12 years Boys 80m Hurdles, 3rd in Long Jump, 4th in 100m, 5th in 200m,

Jordan Scully                                           

3rd 17 + years Girls 100m Hurdles, 5th in Long Jump, 5th in Triple Jump

14 years Boys 4x100m Relay, 3rd

17+ years Girls 4x100m Relay, 3rd

Vanessa Parada                                       

4th in 17+ years Girls 800m, 4th in 3000m, 5th in 1500m

Georgia Bajic                                          

4th in 16 years Girls 100m

Bianca Dempsey                                     

5th in 16 years Girls 100m Hurdles, 6th in 400m, 7th in 800m, 7th in 1500m

Simon Lim                                               

5th in Long Jump, 7th in 100m Hurdles

Marcus Saggiomo                                    

5th in 17+ Boys 3000m

Michelle Prasad                                       

6th in 12 years Girls 800m,

Aleksia Drinkwater                                 

6th in 15 years Girls Javelin

Renae Prasad                                           

6th in 15 years Girls 1500m, 7th in 3000m

Jasmine Scully                                         

6th in 15 years Girls High Jump, 6th in Triple Jump

Shereena Chung                                      

6th in 17+ years Girls 100m

Brendan Prasad                                       

6th in 14 years Boys 1500m, 7th in 3000m

Ethan Worth                                            

7th in 16 years Boys Long Jump

15 years Boys 4x100m Relay, 7th

William Has                                            

8th in 14 years Boys 400m

13 years Girls 4x100m Relay, 8th

16 years Girls 4x100m Relay, 8th

Congratulations to all students on their fantastic efforts. A school record of 15 students will compete at the CHS Championships next week. We wish them the best of luck.

Aerobics

Congratulations to Angelina Fok and Georgia Britton who competed at the NSW AeroSchools State Championships recently. The girls won a silver medal in the Level 5 intermediate pairs event.

Angelina also won a gold medal in her solo routine. The girls will next compete in the National championships in September. Well done girls on a fantastic achievement.

Football

Congratulations to Jarred McKinley who this week is representing NSW All Schools team at the School Sport Australia U16 Boys National Football Championships in Melbourne.

We wish Jarred all the best in his quest for National glory. 

Futsal

This term we competed in the Football NSW Futsal State Championships. Our U16 Girls played outstandingly and made the semi-finals; our U14 Boys reached the quarter finals, while our U14 Girls and Opens Girls did not progress out of the group stage. Futsal is a sport widely embraced by the students here at our school and we will continue to foster the development of our students.

Western Sydney Wanderers Cup

Our Year 7 & 8 Boys football teams competed at the WSW Cup Regional tournament recently. Both teams displayed excellent skill, team work and sportsmanship. The year 7 team had two draws and two losses. The year 8 team were undefeated and won their pool. They progress to the Finals Day in October. The girl’s team progress also after receiving direct passage to the Finals Day. 

Year 8 Gala Day

In week 4, our students competed in the Bernera Zone Year 8 Gala Day. This day provides students with the opportunity to play competitive sports in a fun and friendly atmosphere. The boys participated in Basketball, Oz Tag, Softball and European Handball while the girls played Soccer, Netball, Hockey and European Handball. A number of our teams achieved success on the day:

Pool Winners, Girls 7s Soccer, Girls Hockey, Boys Handball

Pool Runners-up, Girls Netball, Girls Hockey, Boys Basketball, Boys Oztag (x2)

Congratulations to all our students for their efforts at the Gala Day, all displaying good levels of skill, enthusiasm and sportsmanship. A big thank you to the Yr 9 and 10 student helpers for their refereeing and coaching. Your leadership and maturity was outstanding. Your assistance is very much appreciated by the students and PDHPE staff.

Grade Sport

The Year 9 & 10 winter competition is in full swing with all teams participating well. We are anticipating good performances and results from our teams in the remaining rounds of the competition.

Knockout Competitions

 U15 Boys Basketball, Rd 1   

lost to Liverpool Boys HS

U15 Girls Basketball, Rd 1   

defeated Hurlstone Ag HS

Rd 2 defeated Picnic Point HS

Rd 3 defeated Canley Vale HS         

Swimming

More successes for Brendan Prasad in the pool!

B Condon | Sports Organiser