Sport

School Sport

Athletics 

Congratulations to Thea H. who competed in the state athletics last Wednesday representing St Monica's in the hurdles. Well done also to Alexis W. who was also selected to represent St Monica's in the 100m but unfortunately she could not compete due to illness.  

Run Club

Students and parents are invited to take part in out weekly run club. Walk/run as many laps of the school oval as you can from 8.10 - 8.30am every Friday morning.

Just sign in at the gate on arrival and participate to the best of your ability. It's not a race, you set your own pace. Challenge yourself to better your lap count each week. 

New runners welcome. See Mr Epps if you have any questions.  

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Community Sport & Activities 

St Monica's Football Club Award 

Congratulation to the Under 12's side of St Monica's Football Club for receiving the most disciplined club award for 2023. What a testament to your dedication and sportsmanship. Well done boys. 

Judo - Orange-Black belt for Adrien 

Congratulations to Adrien C. 3/4 T on passing a Judo practical and knowledge test called a grading at the Judo Bendigo Club.

This is no easy task and requires a great deal of practice.  

The grade is awarded by the presentation of a coloured Judo belt.

Junior Judo belts are in varying colours signifying age and expertise.  Adrien has been awarded an Orange-Black belt.

AFL Superkick 

This is for boys and girls aged 8 to 12 years old where developing football skills is the focus with these skills then put into action in modified matches.

Registration link: https://www.playhq.com/afl/register/4a3bac

Find out more about Superkick: AFL Superkick | Play AFL

Summer Auskick 

Auskick is also happening in Term 4. This program is a great introduction to football and is open for boys and girls aged 5 – 8 to join the fun! The registration link is https://www.playhq.com/afl/register/53cb76.

The Dance Society

Come and dance with Gurri Wanyarra! Get ready to bust a move and unleash your inner rhythm in our high energy kids hip hop workshops! Running on the 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th of August for each and every age group, we invite you to join in as we groove to the latest beats, learn dynamic choreography, and build your own unique style. From beginner steps to advanced moves, these classes are where young dancers become hip hop superstars! Our new and exciting dance program at Gurri Wanyarra opens Term 4 – scan the QR code to find out more.