HPE
Mr Dave Moran - Head of Department HPE
Year 9 Gala Day
Our Year 9 Gala Day was held on the 20th May at the South Pine Sporting Complex . This day provided an opportunity for all students in Year 9 to participate in competitive sport. We had a large uptake of participation which is great to see.
Sports on offer to the students were:
− Mixed Beach Volleyball – held at Shockwave – Ferny Grove
− Basketball
− Netball
− Boys and Girls 7 a side Soccer
− Mixed Touch
The year 9 students will have another opportunity to participate in this event again in Week 5 of Term 3.
Uhlsport Cup
On Thursday last week we had our first round of Uhlsport Cup against St. James College. Our open team stayed true to the game plan and came away with an impressive win 6-0. A perfect start to the competition. We play Kelvin Grove State College on Thursday 29 May at 2:45pm and are working toward another high quality game. The Gap Football Club (100m down the back footpath) have kindly allowed us to use their main football field for this game. Kick off is at 2:45pm and it is a great spot to watch football, everyone is welcome! We would all appreciate your support.Well done to our Open Boys team.
Bill Turner Cup & Trophy teams
We also have our U15s Bill Turner Cup & Trophy gala day being held on Thursday 29/05. We should know the results of these games as the newsletter is going to print and are eager to share some photos and results in the next bulletin.
District Sports Nominations
The North West District Trials for – Rugby League girls 11-12 years, is being held on Monday 16June at West Arana Leagues Club, Dawson Parade, Arana Hills, 3:30 - 5:00pm.
- Softball boys and girls 10-12 years, is being held on Tuesday 17 June at Downey Park, Windsor, 9:00am – 3:00 pm (approx).
Met North trial for – Baseball girls 13-19 years, is being held on Tuesday 20 June at Pine Hills Baseball Club, Bunya, 9:00am – 12:00 pm .
Details have also been placed on the DayMap notices for these trials.
If students are interested in attending any trials, they are welcome to come to the HPE staff room (at the sports hall) for further details.
North West Primary & Secondary Districts Trials
1. Discuss with HPE staff suitability to trial at the sports hall staffroom.
2. Nominate your intention to trial and fill out the nomination form at the sports hall.
3. Collect information pack for the trial. This will include a QR code to register required information
| Sport | Gender / Age(s) | Nomination Due Date | Trial Date |
| Rugby League | Girls 11-12 years | 04/06/25 | 16/06/25 |
| Softball | Boys and Girls 10-12 years | 04/06/25 | 17/06/25 |
| Baseball | Girls 13-19 years | 06/06/25 | 20/06/25 |
Regional Cross Country
Our school representatives will be attending this event on 27th May at St. Paul’s School. Congratulations to the 13 students who have reached this level.
We look forward to sharing the results once they have competed.
Touch Football
Met. finals gala day is being held 28 May. Our 3 teams (2 girls, 1 boys) made up of students from Years 8-10 have been training weekly and are excited to be taking part in this competition.