Sport News
Term II Sports Update:
On Thursday 7 May, we held our annual House Cross-Country event a nearby Karkarook Park.
We had fantastic weather for the event and it was pleasing to see many students participate with enthusiasm and give their best effort across the 3km and 5k courses.
In what has been a familiar theme for our sports carnivals in 2021, Grevillea were once again the winning house.
Final Results
1st: Grevillea 341
2nd: Banksia 262
3rd: Acacia 254
4th: Waratah 215
Congratulations also to the individual place-getters in each year level. The first twelve for each age group will represent South Oakleigh College in the Monash Division Cross-Country event on Thursday 20 May.
Year 7
Girls
1st: Vanessa Sadjoli, 2nd: Serana Barratt, 3rd: Annika Tarjan
Boys
1st: Jason Raymer, 2nd: Hue Fithie, 3rd: Yohan Soju
Year 8
Girls
1st: Summer La, 2nd: Ella Hunt, 3rd: Alicia Robinson
Boys
1st: Thomas McRae, 2nd: River Hodges, 3rd: Massimo Lo Piccolo
Year 9
Girls
1st: Mio Okabe, 2nd: Kaila Peterson, 3rd: Zaynab Shahul Hameed
Boys
1st: Eli Franzke, 2nd: Jeremy Tsitauridis, 3rd: Billy lee
Year 10
Girls
1st: Joanna Staikos, 2nd: Sabrina Koltsidas, 3rd: Sylvia Krozian
Boys
1st: Ashwin Mehta, 2nd: Jesse Sadjoli, 3rd: Yang Peng
Year 11
Girls
1st: Esther Walker
Boys
1st: Yousef Altuwayjiri, 2nd: Andre De Vries, 3rd: Brody Houttuin
Year 12
Girls
1st: Emily Vincent
Boys
1st: Evan Nanos,
UPCOMING TERM 2 EVENTS:
Senior Interschool Sport – Friday 14 May (Badminton, Hockey, Soccer)
Monash Division Cross Country – Thursday 20 May
Intermediate Interschool Sport – Monday 31 May (AFL, Badminton, Netball, Soccer)
Junior Interschool Sport – Wednesday 9 June (AFL, Badminton, Netball, Soccer)
Region Cross Country – Tuesday 15 June
We will also be running lunch time House competitions for Futsal football and Netball.
Jason Knee
Health & PE Teacher
Sports Captains Report
Last Thursday, 6 May, all the students in Years 7-10 participated in a highly successful cross-country event at Karkarook Park.
A huge congratulations to all of the students who gave it their best shot and pushed themselves to do their best! Grevillea came out on top with 341 points, with Banksia coming in second with 262 points and Acacia and Waratah on 254 and 215 points respectively. Congratulations to our winners:
Year 7 Vanessa Sadjoli and Jason Raymer,
Year 8 Summer La and Thomas McRae
Year 9 Mio Okabe and Eli Franzke
Year 10 Joanna Staikos and Ashwin Mehta
Year 11 Esther Walker and Yousef Altuwayjiri
Year 12 Emily Vincent and Evan Nanos
The first twelve for each age group will go on to represent South Oakleigh in the Monash Division Cross-Country event on Thursday 20 May at Norton’s Park, Wantirna South. A huge thank you to all staff who made the event possible!
Andre De Vries & Emily Vincent
Sports Captains
