Athletics - Team St Peter's

The District Athletics Carnival took place on Monday, 1st September, at the newly upgraded Knox Athletics Track. The squad consisted of 40 students from Grades 4 - 6 who gave up their lunch times to trial and train.

Well done to:

Leo, Benito, Jacob, Damien, Steven, Tasvin, Edmund, Riya, Rose, Clare, Rakshana, Daniel D, Wen Hao, Marcus, Daniel B, Lucas, Rey, Maggie, Amelia, Veronica, Adonia, Anabel, Cecilia, Odeleyah, Namasvi, Ethan H, Julian, Ethan D, Ian, Caesar, George, Ethan S, Eugene, Emily, Betty, Rohitha, Mayra, Aleena, Lianne and Skye.

All students who represented St Peter’s demonstrated their hard work and dedication, resulting in some amazing achievements. A special mention to our Grade 6 leaders who were so engaged in the lead-up and on the day.

This year was the most successful year on record for St Peter's, finishing 5th overall for the District.

To progress to the next round (Divisions), an athlete needed to finish in the top 2 for their event.

A big CONGRATULATIONS to the following students who have progressed to the next round:

Odeleyah - 11 Girls 🥇1st Shot Put, 🥇 1st Discus
Marcus - 11 Boys 🥇1st 100m; 🥈2nd 80m hurdles, 12 boys🥈2nd 4 x 100m relay
Steven - 12 Boys 🥇1st 200m; 🥈2nd 4 x 100m relay
Benito - 12 Boys 🥇1st Triple Jump, 🥈2nd 4 x 100m relay
Tasvin - 12 Boys🥈2nd 4 x 100m relay
Aradhana - 10 Girls 🥈2nd Shot Put
Ethan D - 10 Boys 🥈2nd Triple Jump
Eugene - 10 Boys 🥈 2nd 100m

This will be held at Bill Sewart Athletics Track (Burwood East) on 8 October. Good luck, team!

And to the following students who received ribbons:

Leo - 12 Boys 🥉3rd Shot Put
Wen Hao - 11 Boys 🥉3rd 200m
Steven - 12 Boys 4th Triple Jump
Benito - 12 Boys 4th 100m

Some of you may receive entry into the District event based on other circumstances.

Thank you to Karen (Ethan D’s) mum for your assistance at the Triple Jump; that event will go down in history!

Well done team 🙂

Mrs Natasha

PE Teacher/Wellbeing Leader/Learning Diversity Leader