Sports Newsletter
Sports Clothing Reminder
Could all students please return Sacred Heart football jumpers, lycra netball dresses etc, as soon as possible. We still have football jumpers and dresses that have not been returned. We need full sets for next year.
School Sport Awards
Congratulations to Bodhi Baker, Jemma Howat and Natalie Farquharson for being selected for the School Sports Awards. These students have represented the school in many sporting events, including a number of state events e.g. Lawn Bowls, AFL 9’s, T20 Cricket, Tennis etc. This is an incredible achievement. Well done to you all.
Year 5 and 6 Swimming
Well done to all the Year 5 and 6 students who participated in the swimming lessons at Bluewater. A very big thank you to the parents who helped with walking the students to and from the pool.
Year 6 End of Year Activity (change of venue)
This Wednesday 18th December, our Year 6 students will travel by bus to the Lismore Outdoor Swimming Pool for a last day ‘get together’. The bus will leave Sacred Heart at 9:30am and return at approximately 2:30pm. Students will need to wear their sports uniform and school hat, bring along their bathers, towel, goggles, fruit, snacks and drink bottle. A BBQ lunch will be provided on the day. There is also a canteen where students may like to purchase an icy pole etc. Students are asked to apply sunscreen before they come to school. Sunscreen will be available for everyone to reapply during the day.
(Please complete Permission details on PAM for your child)
Thank you
A very big thank you to all our school families who have helped throughout the year at any of our sports events. I am very grateful for those who scored, umpired, supervised, coached and supported these events. I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy 2025.
Sports Stars of the Week
Name: Harry Marchant (Yr 6TR)
1. What sports do you play? The sport I play is cricket.
2. Which sport is your favourite to play? My favourite sport to play is cricket.
3. Why is this your favourite sport? Cricket is my favourite sport to play because I love being a batter.
4. What is your proudest sporting moment? My best sporting moment was when I first made runs in cricket.
5. What are your strengths that help you with sport? My strengths in sport is that I can run fast and I can hit the ball far, far away.
6. Why do you love playing sports? I love playing sport because it is fun and I love the competitiveness.
7. Who is your favourite sports person? My favourite sports person is Dusty Martin from Richmond.
8. Why are they your favourite? Dusty is my favourite player because he is very good at football and plays for my favourite team “Richmond”.
9. What is your favourite sporting team? My favourite sports team is Richmond Tigers.
10. How would your coaches and teammates describe you? My coach and teammates would say that I am very competitive and that I am nice to play with.
Name: Phoebe Robb (Yr 5JT)
1. What sports do you play? The sports I play are dance, netball and basketball.
2. Which sport is your favourite to play? My favourite sports to play are dance and netball.
3. Why is this your favourite sport? These are my favourite because dance is fun and I love playing netball. I am good at defending in netball.
4. What is your proudest sporting moment? My proudest sporting moments was when I won a scholarship award in dance and came 7th with my relay team at the State Track and Field event in Melbourne.
5. What are your strengths that help you with sport? My main strength in sport is that I am a fast runner.
6. Why do you love playing sports? I love playing sport because it is fun and I get to play with my friends.
7. Who is your favourite sports person? My favourite sports people are Asha McNaughton and Regan Smart.
8. Why are they your favourite? They are my favourite sports people because Regan is a fantastic runner and Asha is great at netball.
9. What is your favourite sporting team? The Vixens Netball Team.
10. How would your coaches and teammates describe you? Coaches and teammates would say that I am a good sport.
Name: Koah Hall (Yr 4DC)
1. What sports do you play? The sports I play are soccer and basketball.
2. Which sport is your favourite to play? My favourite sport to play is soccer.
3. Why is this your favourite sport? Soccer is my favourite sport because it is fun and I like playing with my friends.
4. What is your proudest sporting moment? My proudest sporting moment was when I got my first goal in soccer.
5. What are your strengths that help you with sport? My strengths in sport is that I am strong and I am good at shooting.
6. Why do you love playing sports? I love playing sport because it keeps me fit.
7. Who is your favourite sports person? My favourite sports person is Cristiano Ronaldo.
8. Why are they your favourite? Ronaldo is my favourite player because he is a really good goal shooter in soccer and I would like to be like him.
9. What is your favourite sporting team? My favourite sports team is the Portugal soccer team.
10. How would your coaches and teammates describe you? My coach and team mates would say that I am a good shooter.
Name: Leo Babington (Yr 4SF)
1. What sports do you play? The sports I play are soccer, basketball and cricket.
2. Which sport is your favourite to play? My favourite sport to play is soccer.
3. Why is this your favourite sport? Soccer is my favourite sport because I love the game and I love playing with my friends.
4. What is your proudest sporting moment? My proudest sporting moment was when in a basketball match I did a ‘swish’!
5. What are your strengths that help you with sport? My strengths in sport is my defensive skills and I am fast.
6. Why do you love playing sports? I love playing sport because it is fun and I get to play with my friends.
7. Who is your favourite sports person? My favourite sports person is NBA player Lebron James.
8. Why are they your favourite? Lebron James is my favourite player because he is so good at basketball. I want to play like him.
9. What is your favourite sporting team? My favourite sports team is the Los Angeles Lakers.
10. How would your coaches and teammates describe you? My coach and team mates would say that I am a good sport and that I try very hard all the time.
Name: Jaymi Baker (Yr 3AH)
1. What sports do you play? The sports I play are Basketball, Netball and Dance.
2. Which sport is your favourite to play? My favourite sport to play is Basketball.
3. Why is this your favourite sport? Basketball is my favourite sport because I get to shoot goals and get lots of points for my team.
4. What is your proudest sporting moment? My proudest sporting moment was when I went on stage for my dance concert.
5. What are your strengths that help you with sport? My strengths in sport is my speed and I am good at throwing balls.
6. Why do you love playing sports? I love playing sport because it is fun and I get to play with my friends.
7. Who is your favourite sports person? My favourite sports person is my dance teacher.
8. Why are they your favourite? My dance teacher is my favourite sports person because when I get bored I get to do other activities.
9. What is your favourite sporting team? My favourite sports team is the Geelong Cats.
10. How would your coaches and teammates describe you? My coach and team mates would say that I am fast and that I am a good sport.
Thanks Nicole Lynch