STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Australasia Féile 2025 Winners
March 8 and 9
Ewan Hills (Year 11), Olivia Burgess (Year 8), and Aliya Brandes (Year 9) represented Victoria in the Australasia Féile 2025, a Gaelic Football competition held in Perth during the long weekend in March. The event attracted over 300 young athletes aged 5 to 17.
The two-day tournament took place under sunny skies at Pat O’Hara Reserve and highlighted the growth of youth Gaelic games in the area.
Ewan and his team, Young Melbourne, faced several teams, including Brisbane Youths, Geelong Gaels Grasshoppers, and Western Australia.
Ewan showed his leadership skills, being named Captain of the Young Melbourne U17 team. His team had great success, winning the U17 Championship.
Olivia and Aliya played in the State U17 Girls team. They also competed against the same clubs as Ewan and were able to defeat Western Australia in the Grand Final, winning the Championship Cup for the Australasian Féile Tournament 2025.
Congratulations, Ewan, Olivia and Aliya, we are very proud of you!
Canoe Polo Championships
Congratulations to Cerys Jones (Year 10) who has again been selected to play and represent both Victoria at a State Level and Australia at an International Level with Canoe Polo.
Cerys will be proudly representing Victoria in the Women's state team and the Women's Under 18s in the prestigious Australian Team.
This is a stellar achievement, reflecting her hard work, dedication, and exceptional skill in the sport.
In what promises to be an exciting journey, she will be traveling to the Gold Coast during the upcoming school holidays to participate in several crucial matches before the Easter Break.
Additionally, she will playing against other states in the Nationals and New Zealand in the Internationals.
We wish her the very best in her preparations and competitions ahead!
Interleague Squads
Great to see many LHS students making the interleague squads this year. Good luck for the season!
Melbourne Gun Club
Southeast Zone Shoot at Korumburra
March 22
Congratulations to Riley Hughes-Gage (Year 11) and Dylan Naylor (Year 12) for winning the Junior Teams event and Riley also winning the Junior High Gun. Well done BOYS!!
Shooting Australia
Congratulations to Ben De Pedro (Class 2024)
who has been selected to represent Australia and compete in the ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Suhl, Germany, 19-27 May 2025.
We wish Ben good luck and best wishes in Suhl.
Essendon VFLW
Ella Brown (Class 2024) a Senior Women’s football player has officially signed with @essendonwvfl as part of their VFLW program.
Ella Brown represented Eastern Ranges in 10 Talent League games last season showcasing her incredible tackle pressure and efficient ball use.
Congratulations and best wishes Ella, you will be AMAZING!
Celebrating
Student Achievements
Parents and Carers, if there is an achievement that happens in your child's life outside of school (sport, music, arts etc), please let the Sub School Offices know, as we would like to acknowledge their success with the school community
