Sports News
Ms Cerene Hughes - Head of Sport and Activities
Sports News
Ms Cerene Hughes - Head of Sport and Activities
Sports Celebration Dinner: A Night to Remember
The spirit of sportsmanship and excellence was alive at the Sports Celebration Dinner, held in the magnificent Rose Room at Cloudland. The event was a memorable occasion that brought together students, parents, coaches, and staff to celebrate and honour the outstanding achievements and participation in sporting endeavours at Clayfield College throughout 2023.
The evening was a culmination of the hard work, dedication, and passion displayed by students throughout the year in a wide array of sports. It was a night to not only applaud the award recipients, but also to acknowledge the values of teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship that underpin all sporting pursuits at Clayfield College.
Honouring Sporting Endeavours
The Sports Celebration Dinner and Awards Night covered a wide spectrum of sporting activities, recognising, and celebrating excellence in several categories. To illuminate a few of the categories:
The evening was made even more special with the presence of Ms Britanny Elmslie, Swimmer and five-time Olympic medallist. Britanny’s stories of triumph over adversity, dedication to her craft, and the values she has imbibed through swimming resonated with guests. Britanny underscored that sport encompasses not only the pursuit of Olympic dreams, but, more significantly, the transformative journey and character development that unfolds along the way.
The evening was also an opportunity to express gratitude to the coordinators, coaches, and support staff who work tirelessly behind the scenes, delivering programs and helping students achieve their sporting goals.
The Sports Celebration Dinner was not solely a celebration of victories and accomplishments; it was a celebration of the Clayfield College spirit, where sport transcends competition, highlighting personal growth, camaraderie, and a shared passion for the joy of the game.
As we eagerly anticipate another year of sporting endeavours, this event served as a powerful reminder of the values and principles that define sport at Clayfield College. The legacy of sportsmanship, teamwork, and excellence continues to inspire our students, and we eagerly await the opportunity to observe their love of the game and achievements in 2024.
Congratulations goes to all student athletes, and here's to another year of celebrating and honouring sporting achievements at Clayfield College!