Secondary Co-Curricular

Secondary Co-Curricular Report

Co-Curricular Sport Term 3

Co-Curricular sport training and games have commenced for Term 3. The winter sport program concludes at the end of Week 5 with the annual Intercol versus CBC. The Intercol in 2018 will be hosted by Blackfriars. Training times and updated fixtures are available on SEQTA. Please note that some game times and locations may change.

 

Secondary Chess

Round 5 – Blackfriars vs Adelaide High School

Blackfriars Lost 3 – 2.

Best Players: Alan Banh, Kevin Dang.

 

Round 6 – Blackfriars vs Immanuel Gold

Blackfriars Lost 1.5 – 3.5.

Best Players: Alan Banh, Kevin Dang.

 

The next round will be held on Friday 10 August, 7:00pm at The Chess Centre of South Australia.

 

Open Knockout Badminton

On Friday 27 July, Blackfriars competed against Brighton High School and Woodville High School in Round 2 of the State Knockout Badminton Competition.

 

Blackfriars vs Woodville                 WON 8 – 0

Blackfriars vs Brighton                    WON 8 – 0

 

Blackfriars now progresses to the finals which are to be played on Friday 24 August.

 

Intercol vs CBC

In Week 5, Blackfriars will compete against CBC in the annual Intercol. The Intercol always brings out a strong rivalry between Blackfriars and CBC and will see both schools compete for a number of trophies in a range of co-curricular sports and activities which are:

  • Senior Debating
  • Senior Chess
  • First XI Soccer
  • Senior Table Tennis
  • First XVIII Football
  • Senior Basketball

 

The fixtures for the week are still being finalised. Students are reminded about expectations and being responsible in their behaviour and interactions at the many events during Intercol. This means showing respect and discipline towards your opposition and displaying good sportsmanship on and off the field. Play the game fairly and encourage your team mates in a positive manner.

 

Student Achievements

Congratulations to Isaiah Lee (Year 8) who recently played in the 2018 SA State Junior Table Tennis Championships. He won the following titles:

  • U/15 Singles
  • U/15 Doubles
  • U/18 Singles
  • U/18 Doubles

 

Mr Michael Parrella

SECONDARY CO-CURRICULAR COORDINATOR