SPORTING NEWS
SWIMMING CARNIVAL
On Monday 19 February we held our annual swimming carnival. A massive thank you to the staff and to all the parents helpers for your support on the day. The weather was not on our side for the whole day and I would like to thank everyone for 'going with the flow'.
Congratulations to Dominic who were the overall winners.
The final points score was
Dominic - 551
Edmund Rice - 500
Mackillop - 302
Ozanam - 254
Congratulations to the following children who were awarded age champions and runners up.
Junior Girl Champion - Emilia Bunnemeyer (Dominic)
Junior Girl Runner- up - Annie Davidson (Edmund Rice)
Junior Boy Champion - Max Collett (Edmund Rice)
Junior Boy Runner-up - Harry Marshall (Edmund Rice)
11 year Girl Champion - Isabella Harding-Brown (Edmund Rice)
11 year Girl Runner-up - Georgia King (Mackillop)
11 year Boy Champion - Alex Bijnens ( Edmund Rice)
11 year Boy Runner-up - Fletcher Stimson (Dominic)
Senior Girl Champion - Klara Bunnemeyer (Dominic)
Senior Girl Runner-up - Lucy Evans (Dominic)
Senior Boy Champion - Thomas McDougall (Dominic)
Senior Boy Runner-up - Charlie Williams (Edmund Rice)
Congratulations to Thomas McDougall who broke the Senior boys 100m Freestyle with a time of 1.10.50, 50 m Butterfly with a time of 34.63 and 200m Individual Medley record with a time of 2.57.78. The medley record was a 22 year old record.
Well done to the team of children travelling to Gunnedah tomorrow to compete at the Armidale Diocesan Swimming Carnival - Thomas McDougall, Charlie Williams, Liam Gallagher, Dylan Cayley, Brody Hill, Klara Bunnemeyer, Lucy Evans, Matilda Marshall, Ivy Thomas, Eleanor Weinthal, Alex Bijnens, Matthew McAuley, Elijah Skilton, Jacob Anderson, Isabella Harding-Brown, Georgia King, Priya Hitchcock, Sara Scott, Eleanor Pryor, Max Collett, Harry Marshall, Charlie Dunst, Emilia Bunnemeyer, Annie Davidson, Alera Ison, Hudson Young, Spencer Pryor, Nellie Cook, Georgia Edgecock, Maddison McDougall, Fredrick Pryor and Sophia Cordy.
NETBALL
Turning 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 in 2024 link: St Nicholas Netball Club Net, Set, Go! Link for players who are 5-10 years of age including SKILLS
Turning 11 or 12 in 2024 link: St Nicholas Netball Club Link for players aged 11-12.
BASKETBALL
Teams for the Term 1/2 Basketball competition have now been entered and you should have received an email on how to register. You will not be able to take the court until you are registered. This is for children in Years 3-6 only. The draw will be released on the Tamworth Basketball Facebook page each week so keep an eye out.
For children in Kinder, Year 1 and Year 2 there is an option to join Aussie Hoops which is a skills-based program. It is on a Tuesday afternoon and children can register by clicking on the link below.
AFL
This term we were lucky enough to receive a Sporting Schools Grant for AFL. In the coming weeks all children will be participating in an AFL session with development officers from the local area.
REPRESENTATIVE CRICKET
Tamworth Cricket representative trials are being held on Sunday 10 March. Please click on the link below to register. https://forms.gle/7VhcSgXsB5s8rXb1A
COMPASS
Just a reminder that the majority of sporting opportunities are only on Compass and it needs to be checked on a regular basis.
