State Athletic Championships, Monday 28th October. Lucien finished a fantastic 6th place in the 100m at the State championships. That's 6th out of all the 11yo boys in Victoria! I know Lucien was a little disappointed but in fact it is a brilliant result!
Above is a picture of our Regional Aths team, (minus Amelia
M and Jordan R) who competed in very windy conditions on Wed the 16th.
Everyone performed extremely well and achieved very creditable results. Lucien,
however did even better and is off to the State Championships on Mon 28th
of Oct. for the 100m sprint. Time to start training I think! Congratulations to
all.
Regional Athletics, after an extremely windy and tough day for competitors and spectators our students showed how determined they can be by having 9 of our 11 now qualify for Regional Aths on the 16th of October, at Epping again. Congratulations to Amelia, Millie, Jordan, Lucien, Elias, Eliza, Callum, Hugo, George! It was a sea of Blue ribbons on the bus trip back!Division Aths entrants from PHPS are Tilly S, Lucien I, Amelia M, Dante FB, Eliza GJ, Elias M, GeorgeP, Flynn McG, Callum C, Ruli L, Hugo W, Millie M, and Stefan S. Congratulations to them on their fantastic success at our District day! October 9th at Epping is the date, we will be sharing a bus and leaving at 8.30!
There is a cricket clinic on the 8th of October for children in grade 1 and 2 hosted by Youlden Parkville CC (for those children interested!)
Tennis
in Schools, Tennis Victoria is offering to conduct
tennis lessons again during lunchtime in term 4 at School. We are asking
parents/students for expressions of interest so that we can once again gauge
demand and organize. Cost will be $6.00 per session. We envisage sessions to
occur at Wednesday lunchtimes for seven weeks. The sessions will be conducted
by a professional club coach and be of half hour duration. We will also need
some parents who can help supervise. If you’re interested can you let me know
verbally or in writing. It's starting on the 23rd of October!
Interschool
sport is also on in term 4 commencing October 17
for seven weeks, If any parents can help out it would be greatly appreciated as
it makes the organization and conduct of each sport much more effective!
District
Athletics, we have 53 students qualify to compete
at Box Hill on Friday 6th Sept.
Qualifiers for Division Aths on October 9th (first week in term 4) will be informed
very soon. Congratulations too all of our Athletes for their efforts!
Athletics day is on Wed the 14th of August at Collingwood Aths track, Clifton Hill, We'd love to see some parents that could help out on the day as it is always a challenge conducting events. The program starts at 10.00.
The High Jump Competition will be held on Tuesday 20th - 10yo, Wed 21st- 11yo and Thur 22nd- 12yo in the Gym at lunch time.
District Aths is on Friday the 6th of Sept at Box Hill! (Coburg Track is being refurbished)
Division Soccer Championships, Success!
Three games and three wins, 2-1, 6-1 1nd 4-1. Congratulations on the level of skill, concentration and teamwork that enabled such a great result. Team members are Dante FB, Jordan R, Will T, George p, Digory Mc, Finian BZ, Kerem C, Hugo W, Lucien I, Nick S, Hugo K, Jude Mc, Caleb H, Stefan S. plus Theo S who was absent on the day. Next step is the Regional championships on the 19th of August.
Division Soccer championships, August 1st at Banyule Soccer club, Somerset Dve, Heidelberg, (melway 32F2) three games in total, first game at 10.15, The boys are prepared and fired up, Good Luck!
Intensive swimming for students in grades Prep and One is commencing August 19th, more details coming home soon!
Interschool sport is now over for this term, we had a few wet days which interrupted proceedings, and all our teams did well, but the standout result is the boys Soccer team who are the District Champs, with one draw, no losses, and will compete at Division level next term! the organisation within the team is a credit to all the boys, but in particular to Theo, George and Dante who have ensured the team works together effectively!
Regional CC report, Lucien, George, Hugo, Bethany and Millie all competed on wed the 19th, all ran well and finished in the top third however missed out on qualifying for the State Champs. Congratulations on their results and persistence!
DIVISION SWIMMING CARNIVAL.....TILLY S QUADE E GEORGE P, FLYNN MC, SEAMUS S, HARPER E, MADDOX E, AMELIA M, have all qualified for the Regional Swimming Carnival on the 13th, it's starting to get really tough now!!!
The Carlton District Swimming Carnival was held on Thursday the 28th Feb at the Fitzroy Pool and we had 40 of our students qualify for this. All of the children from our school swam superbly and all achieved great results. The Division then Region Swimming Carnivals are on the 6th and 13th of March respectively at Northcote Pool. (Division is the new term for what used to be the Zone Level).TILLY S QUADE E GEORGE P, FLYNN MC, SEAMUS S, HARPER E, MADDOX E, SARSHA H, AMELIA M, have all qualified. Good luck to them all at the next stage on the road to possible State Championship entry!
PHPS Cross Country is on the 18th April (in term 2). Our school Cross Country is usually a great afternoon because of the build up that happens during Phys. Ed. Classes and importantly is continued by keen students after hours. This is not just about trying to win a race but to improve your own health and fitness! So I want to encourage regular training so that completing the 2k or 3k run is a relatively comfortable experience!
Michael Klim addressed most of our students and quite a few parents on Wed the 5th of June in the Gym. it was very interesting and Michael was genuinely impressed by the questions our students asked. A big thank you to Michael for his time!
Hockey State team selection, Digory McC also tried out for State team selection and as result is the first emergency for the Regional team. Another brilliant result!
State Football (Soccer) team selection, Dante FB, GeorgeP, and Theo S all went to the Division trials on the 7th of June and Theo and George are through to the next round! Congratulations to all three boys, it's a very competitive and tough process! ..............After the next round at Region level 36 boys attended but only 12 were going to be selected to continue on and unfortunately George and Theo didn't make it. Congratulations though on their fantastic success in getting as far as they did!
A great effort was put in by our CC competitors on the 2nd of May at the District CC, and we now have 8 students qualified for the Division CC on the 12th of June, they are Mille M, Rhianna W, Bethany J, Belle BZ, Ari P, George P, Hugo O.T, and Lucien I.!
A visit from Carlton Football Club is happening on the 30th April in the morning to conduct a clinic with some of our older students! not sure who or how many may be here at this stage.
We are also organising a visit from Michael Klim some time this term, I'm not sure how many students know who he is but I bet the parents do!
Tennis at Lunch time commences on the 1st of May, Wednesday for seven weeks, commencing at 11.15 for half an hour. All places taken for this term but there will be more in the future.
PHPS Cross Country is on the 18th April, followed by the District CC on the 2nd of May.
Interschool Sport commences on May 9th, be prepared for seven weeks of action! plus we have training on Mondays for soccer, Tuesdays for netball (thanks to Athena) and basketball on Thursdays all at lunchtime in the gym.
District Trials for State team selection in Netball, Soccer, Football, Basketball. Congratulations to lots of our students who attended these Trials. It's always a challenge trying out against the best in the District. Three boys, Theo S, George P and Dante FB all made it through to the Division level in Soccer. the next stage is in May, Date tbc!
Tennis news, Will T. made it through the Division level and now competes at the Regional level on Mon 18th March. a Fantastic result! (with more to come maybe.........)
Regional SWIMMING news…
Hockey State team selection, Digory McC also tried out for State team selection and as result is the first emergency for the Regional team. Another brilliant result!
State Football (Soccer) team selection, Dante FB, GeorgeP, and Theo S all went to the Division trials on the 7th of June and Theo and George are through to the next round! Congratulations to all three boys, it's a very competitive and tough process! ..............After the next round at Region level 36 boys attended but only 12 were going to be selected to continue on and unfortunately George and Theo didn't make it. Congratulations though on their fantastic success in getting as far as they did!
A great effort was put in by our CC competitors on the 2nd of May at the District CC, and we now have 8 students qualified for the Division CC on the 12th of June, they are Mille M, Rhianna W, Bethany J, Belle BZ, Ari P, George P, Hugo O.T, and Lucien I.!
A visit from Carlton Football Club is happening on the 30th April in the morning to conduct a clinic with some of our older students! not sure who or how many may be here at this stage.
We are also organising a visit from Michael Klim some time this term, I'm not sure how many students know who he is but I bet the parents do!
Tennis at Lunch time commences on the 1st of May, Wednesday for seven weeks, commencing at 11.15 for half an hour. All places taken for this term but there will be more in the future.
PHPS Cross Country is on the 18th April, followed by the District CC on the 2nd of May.
Interschool Sport commences on May 9th, be prepared for seven weeks of action! plus we have training on Mondays for soccer, Tuesdays for netball (thanks to Athena) and basketball on Thursdays all at lunchtime in the gym.
District Trials for State team selection in Netball, Soccer, Football, Basketball. Congratulations to lots of our students who attended these Trials. It's always a challenge trying out against the best in the District. Three boys, Theo S, George P and Dante FB all made it through to the Division level in Soccer. the next stage is in May, Date tbc!
Tennis news, Will T. made it through the Division level and now competes at the Regional level on Mon 18th March. a Fantastic result! (with more to come maybe.........)
Regional SWIMMING news…
8 of our students competed at Northcote Pool on Wednesday the 13th.March. We had great results again against very tough competition. The results don’t look quite as good on paper as they were at Division level but the efforts put in were equally impressive! We had lots of 5th places and a couple of 6ths plus a 2nd for Quade. Congratulations to Tilly S, Quade E, George P, Flynn Mc. Harper E, Amelia M, Maddox E, and Seamus S. for their efforts.
Tennis selection for District Representation, Will T is going to represent the Carlton District at the Division Competition on Monday the 18th as one of only two boys and two girls selected! Good Luck Will.
DIVISION SWIMMING CARNIVAL.....TILLY S QUADE E GEORGE P, FLYNN MC, SEAMUS S, HARPER E, MADDOX E, AMELIA M, have all qualified for the Regional Swimming Carnival on the 13th, it's starting to get really tough now!!!
The Carlton District Swimming Carnival was held on Thursday the 28th Feb at the Fitzroy Pool and we had 40 of our students qualify for this. All of the children from our school swam superbly and all achieved great results. The Division then Region Swimming Carnivals are on the 6th and 13th of March respectively at Northcote Pool. (Division is the new term for what used to be the Zone Level).TILLY S QUADE E GEORGE P, FLYNN MC, SEAMUS S, HARPER E, MADDOX E, SARSHA H, AMELIA M, have all qualified. Good luck to them all at the next stage on the road to possible State Championship entry!
Children who turn 8, 9 or 10 this year will run 2k and 11, 12, 13 year olds run 3k. The top ten finishers in the 10, 11, and 12/13 y.o groups will qualify for the District Cross Country on the 2ND May. We start the 9 year olds with the 8’s as we have such a large number of them, but if there are any children who will be turning 9 this year and wish to try and qualify for the District Cross Country they need to see me so that they can start and compete with the ten year olds. (Age groups for all School and Interschool competitions are based on the age that a child turns in that calendar year)
School Swimming Carnival, Thursday 21st Feb.
A great morning was had at our swimming carnival, where some fantastic efforts were observed! Not only those that managed to qualify for the District Swimming Carnival on the 28th of February but by all of those children that entered an event,
A big thank you to the parents that were there to support their children and in particular to those that helped in an official capacity. A fine effort by the children in Green House saw them as the Champion House for this year!
The following have qualified for next Thursday. TILLY S, GEORGE P, QUADE E, ATLANTA I, HARPER E, HUGO W, JACK M, JOEL R, MIA A, RUBY A, RUBY MC, FLYNN MC, AMELIA M, ANDREW L, ASHA K, BELLA M, BETHANY J, CALEB H, CHARLES S, ELIZA GJ, ELOISE H, FIN BZ, FLORENCE D, GRACE M, HUGO K, JAX F, JULIA D, KIET P, LILY J, LUCETTE F, MADDIE T, MADDOX E, MICHAEL L, MAXIM C, NORA R, RULI L, SARSHA H, SEAMUS S, SIENNA F, THIEN P.
Don’t forget to check out the entry list on the window at the 5/ 6 area to double check what events you have qualified for. Good Luck! Geoff
| Blue House Captains | CALEB H | OLIVIA R | GEORGE P | AVA A |
| Red House Captains | WILL T | TILLY MW | QUADE E | SIENNA F |
| Green House Captains | THEO S | AMELIA M | ALEX S | RUBY MC G |
| Gold House Captains | STEFAN S | JULIA D | GEORGE W | LILY T |
First task apart from doing their Sports borrowing duties is to help out with our Swimming Carnival on the 21st Feb. Competitors who finish first or second in the finals will be entered into the Carlton District Swimming Carnival on the 28th of Feb also at Fitzroy, closely followed by Division and Regional Swimming Competitions on the 6th of March and the 13th of March at Northcote pool.
If you have any questions or need to make changes to events that you are entered in, come and ask!
Welcome back! Students in grades 3-6 will be meeting on the 7th of Feb to vote for House Captains and to get organised for the Swimming Carnival on the 21st of Feb. at Fitzroy Pool. (all spectators now have to pay an entry fee, $5.00 for adults) So have a think about what events you may want to enter so you're prepared beforehand.
Intensive Swimming lessons will begin on the 14th of March for students in grades 2,3,4. these will be at Klim Swim in Richmond, a note will be coming home soon.
2012.....Our School Swimming Carnival will be on Feb 21st, 2013 for children in grades 4-6 in particular, but capable swimmers in grade three can also compete, make sure you get plenty of practice in the holidays!
Our school Cross Country event is on in the first week of term 2, 2013, which is a long way off and we do lots of practice in term 1, but this is an early reminder for those really keen students (and there are plenty of them) to do some regular practice in your own time, every little bit helps!
Also coming up on the 4th of March is The Premier's Active Families Challenge, which will run for six weeks and encourages families to do 30 minutes of physical activity for 30 days over the Challenge period, stay tuned for more.
Congratulations to our Newcomb (modified Volleyball) Girls no.1 Team who are Carlton District Champions at the conclusion of the summer season! Team consists of Kara, Emily, Ariel, Ana, Betty, Olympia, Emma, Jasmine, Poppy and Katrina.
Coach Approach is on tuesday and wednesday, 4th, 5th of Dec for all students- a variety of activities including Taekwondo, Hip Hop, Basketball, Sport Aerobics, Touch footy and Teamwork will be conducted by guest athletes/dancers.
Bike Club is going on an extended ride in the last week of term on tuesday 18th to Docklands.
Tennis has almost concluded for this year
Interschool Sport has almost concluded as well, with the students in grades 5/6 enjoying the competition (and socialising) of the seven weeks of competition agianst the other 9 schools in our District.
Lucien I. is the 5th fastest 100m runner in the State!, also the 8th best High-Jumper as well! (and has jumped higher) whilst George P. is the 5th fastest 200m runner in the State! Brilliant results boys!
Regional Athletics, 17th October, Lucien I. and George P are off to the State championships on Monday the 29th October for High Jump and 100m (Lucien) and 200m for George. Also competing at the Regional Aths were Tilly S, Theo S, Dante FB, Lexi DA, and Elias M, who all had a great day. They didn’t qualify for the next level, but they did do a brilliant job in getting to this stage! Congratulations and good luck to Lucien and George!
Division Aths Report, Wednesday 10th Oct.
All of our students who qualified put in a sterling effort and achieved excellent results, against very talented competition. Congratulations to each and every one of them. Every competitor came home with a first, second or third ribbon from at least one of the events that they competed in. Congratulations to Caleb H who was a super “sub” for the 11 yo boys relay team. Also to Lucien I, (firsts in High Jump and 100m Sprint) and to Tilly S, and Elias M with first and second in Shot Put. Lexi DA, Theo S, Dante FB, George P, Lucien I, Elias M and Tilly S are now back at Epping next week (17th) for the Regional Aths carnival, after that it is the State Championships! Thank you, Geoff Ratcliffe.
Division Aths Coming up on Wed 10th Oct.
The following students competed at the District Athletics Carnival last week and have now qualified in for Divisional (Zone) Athletics at the start of term 4.These will be held in Epping and we will be leaving school at 8.00 with other schools from our District. Hamish B would be competing in many events but will be in the N.T. instead. Along with Ariel R, Lexi DA and Will F, all in Hong Kong !. This talented quartet will be missed but the depth of talent is very strong, so good luck to Tilly S, Ana M, Bethany J, Callum C, Dante FB, Elias M, Emma Cop, George P, Hugo W, Imogen H, Jasmine D, Joel R, Caleb H, Kara B, Lucien I, Monique C, Simona N, Theo S, and Ava A. Region Aths is on the following week! (17th)
Our School Athletics saw our students perform brilliantly whether they were coming first or last! Congratulations to them all. District Athletics is on the 6th of September also at Coburg. Qualifiers will be given a note soon. Come along if you can.
High Jump Competitions will occur on Thursday the 9th for the 12 yo groups, Mon the 13th for the 11 yo groups and Mon 21st for the 10 yo groups. Age group is determined by the age you become this calendar year.
Athletics, is coming soon, (16th August) and the children have put their names down for the optional events which are 200m, 800m, 1500m and the relays. There will also be High Jump conducted at school on specific dates, (to be determined)- so that clashes with other events don't occur. If there are any changes that need to be made come and see Geoff to do so. This will not cause any problems and will be much better, if done earlier rather than later.
State Cross Country Championships, Hamish B. ran a brilliant 8th place in the State champs in a field of more than 100! Another fantastic result for Hamish!
Athletics. We have our School Aths day just after the conclusion of the Olympics (for a little inspiration) and then the District Day early in September. If students wish to borrow equipment to practise at home (or preferably a local park! ) come and see Geoff
Swimming. The Intensive program for children in Prep and Grade One starts on the 20th of August. Notes will be coming home with more info.
Tennis and Bike club has also taken a break due to the commitment to Athletics in term 3 but they will also be back in term 4.
Interschool Sport for grades 5/6 is over for term 2 but it will be back in term 4. Sports will be Cricket, Rounders, Basketball, Newcomb and Bat tennis.
Division, Regional and State Cross Country,
Nine students qualified for Division CC and then 8 competed at the Regional CC. All performed very well, but the stand-out effort was Hamish's second place and he is now off to the State Champs first week in term 3! Congratulations to Hamish, Hugo, Will, Jasmine, George, Caleb, Jasper, Joel and James!
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