Sports News

Catholic Schools Swimming Carnival

On Friday the 9th of February, St Saviour’s Primary students competed in the Catholic Schools Swimming Carnival at Glennie Aquatic Centre. These students are to be commended for the way they represented their school in swimming and behaviour on the day. Students swam their hearts out and many students placed in the top four in their heats and relays (picture below). Students who attended are listed below.

• Jemma McHugh
• Chelsea Ray
• Orla McDonald
• Cooper Skuse
• Xavier Adams
• Nina Lucas
• Indi Brookman
• Madeline Franklin
• Letti Stephenson
• Akech Adol
• Drew Densley
• Lachlan Scott
• Darcy Phillips
• Jet Butel
• Liam Enders
• Emily Carrigan
• Emily Bignell
• Sienna Grice
• Georgie Hedge
• Liam McHugh
• Oliver O'Toole
• Chase Hartwig
• Sophie Enders
• Isabelle Thomas
• Lily Brrokman
• Rose Stead
• Jaxon Jessep

Central Zone Swimming Carnival

On Tuesday the 13^th of February, students from St Saviour’s Primary competed in the Central Zone Swimming Carnival at Glennie Aquatic Centre. They competed against other schools to try and qualify for the Darling Downs carnival which will be held in Gatton on the 28th of February (picture below). Five students made it through to the next level and will be representing the Central Zone Team in Gatton. Students who attended listed below.

• Cooper Skuse
• Jemma McHugh
• Chelsea Ray
• Drew Densley
• Lachlan Scott
• Darcy Phillips
• Liam Enders
• Nina Lucas
• Indi Brookman
• Madeline Franklin
• Liam McHugh
• Oliver O'Toole
• Chase Hartwig
• Georgie Hedge
• Emily Bignell
• Emily Carrigan
• Sophie Enders
• Isabelle Thomas
• Lily Brookman
• Rose Stead

Students competing at the Darling Downs Trials.

• Emily Bignell
• Sophie Enders
• Georgie Hedge
• Drew Densley
• Liam McHugh

Fitness Club

Fitness Club started up again last week with between 40 - 50 students attending (picture below). Fitness club is a fun way for your child to work on their fitness with their peers in preparation for the SSPS Cross Country in the last week of Term One. These sessions are offered to students in Year Three to Year Six. Fitness Club runs every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 7:15am - 8am running till Thursday 21^st of March 2024. Your child is welcome to attend all sessions, once a week or whatever suits your family schedule. Thank you to Mrs McHugh, Mrs Wagner, Mrs Harris and Mr Logan for helping with running these sessions. If you have any questions, please email me via Brendan.luck@twb.catholic.edu.au.

Athletics Champ

Congratulations to Rose Stead on her outstanding achievements at the Regional Little Athletics Championships over the weekend. Winning gold in the 400m, 800m, and 1500m is an incredible accomplishment, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to athletics. Rose you are a superstar (picture below). 

Zone and Darling Downs Trials

All Zone and Darling Downs trials will be placed on Parent Portal. Please check Parent Portal regularly or set up notifications on your phone if you wish for your child to be eligible to trial for Zone and Darling Downs sporting teams as you will be required to obtain paperwork from myself. I am unable to nominate students after the closing date so please make sure you do keep an eye on Parent Portal. Any questions, please contact me at brendan.luck@twb.catholic.edu.au. 

Upcoming Events (Term One)

• Swimming Lessons (Year 3 – Year 6) 19 – 23^rd
• Regional Swimming Carnival – 28^th
• Swimming Lessons (Prep – Year 2) 11 – 15^th
• SSPS Junior Swimming Carnival (Prep – Year 2) Monday, 25^th March (9am – 12:30pm).
• T-Ball Gala Day (Year Four) Tuesday 26^th
• SSPS Cross Country (Prep – Year 6) Thursday, 28^th
• Fitness Club – 6^th February to 21^st March (every Tuesday and Thursday).

Cheers

Brendan Luck

HPE Teacher

brendan.luck@twb.catholic.edu.au