SAPSASA Boys District Football

Last week Jed and Jackson represented City South in the SAPSASA District Football Carnival. Their team won three games. A great effort.

SAPSASA Boys Netball Knockout Competition Week 7

On Friday our SAPSASA Boys Netball team will be heading over the Norword Primary School to play their last knockout game. If they win this game they will be in the grand final on Thursday 29^th September. Good luck boys.

SAPSASA Athletics Carnival Team Selection

On Wednesday our SAPSASA District Athletics team went to Santos Stadium to compete in track and field against other schools in our City South District. All students competed to their best and gained respect from their peers. Congratulations to the 49 students who participated today and to the students who received ribbons for 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th places.

10yo Girls-Kaitlin R: – 1^st 100m, 1^st 800m, 3^rd Long jump, Ashleigh S: – Ashleigh S:- 4^th 100m, 2^nd 200m, 3^rd 800m, Jessica M:- 4^th Discus, Grace :- 4^th Shotput

11yo Girls-Marielle B:- 1^st 100m, 2^nd 200m, 2^nd 800m, Stella M:- 3^rd High Jump, Abby K, Ava B, Lila L, Jessica Z:- 2^nd Discus, Paige M

12yo Girls-Emma S, Demi K:- 4^th 200m, Chantilly J, Aneesa S, Kiana M, Ruby Z, Amelia E:- 4^th Discus, Jessica C

13yo Girls-Asha D-G, Sarah R, Jessica B, Zoe:- 2^nd High Jump,     Atalia S

10yo Boys-Finn D-G:- 3^rd 100m, Jacob H, Matteo H:- 1^st 200m, Alexsander G:- 1^st 800m, Isaac B, Thomas B:- 3^rd High Jump, Kurtis R:- 3^rd Shot Put, Sean D-W:- 1^st Discus

11yo Boys-Oscar C, Jesse Z, Mitchell O, Jack H:- 2^nd Shot Put, 3^rd Discus, Josh B, Jack B, Lachlan W

12yo Boys-Kern M :- 1^st 100m, 1^st 200m, Billy E, Finn W:- 3^rd High Jump, Callum S, Jacob M:- 3^rd Long Jump, 3^rd Shot Put, 3^rd Discus, Kye O:- 1^st Long Jump

13yo Boys-Jackson A:- 1^st High Jump, 3^rd Shot Put, Jayden I, Jed O, Dylan H, Brody F:- 1^st Shot Put, 1^st Discus

Some of our students will be invited to represent City South in the District Athletics on Tuesday 27^th September. Another amazing achievement was that our school was awarded third place overall in the City South District.

I would like to thank Meg Wright and Renae Simmons who came along to support our students and marshalled Shot Put and to the parents who popped in and out throughout the day. It was an amazing effort from everyone.

Jump Rope for Heart

Jump Rope for Heart Jump Off day was on Tuesday 16^th August. The afternoon was such a success. All students participated and met their skipping goals. Julie and her daughters Jade and Asha Wilson came along from Parkside Primary School and demonstrated some skipping tricks at the beginning of the jump off day to a very eager audience. The music played and everyone joined in. Students who raised sponsorship money need to now return their booklets or go on line to finalise payment so I can tally what we have raised. Already, just on line we have raised over $4,000, this is not including the sponsorship booklets. We also have a web page that you can visit and put in your donations at  www.heartfoundation.org.au  A Jump Off Skipping exhibition by Parkside Primary School will be held on Wednesday 7^th September at 11.30am. I will be announcing the final amount we raised then. Stay tuned and again a big thank you for supporting this fund raising initiative.

SAPSASA Orienteering –teams

Mr Norman ran an information session last Thursday with interested students who would like to be selected for the SAPSASA Orienteering teams. Trials will be done on Thursdays on 18^th, 25^thAugust and the 1^st and 8^th September. The selected teams will then attend a practice session on the 17^th September before Relay event on Friday 18^th September in North Adelaide. It was wonderful to see so many interested students.

Netball Update

Boys aged between 9 and 16 years old a training session on Sunday 29^th August is available at Priceline Stadium (formerly ETSA Park) to learn more about netball. Registration by 25^th August. More information can be obtained from me.

SAPSASA Girls District Cricket Trials

Year 5, 6 and 7 girls who enjoy cricket are invited to trial for the SAPSASA Girls District Cricket team. Trials are on Monday 26^th September, 17^th and 24^th October at Hendon Primary School. If anyone is interested please see me for a flyer.

 

 

next step flyer 2016

Registrations for the 2016 Maccas Next Step program are now open!

 In 2016, participants will have the opportunity to experience AFL standard training facilities, and receive specialist coaching from SANFL players. Each participant will also receive:

·        Personalised Maccas Next Step Guernsey

·        SANFL Participant Show Bag

·        Family Pass to the 2016 SANFL Grand Final on September 27^th

For a 5-8 year old child, the program will cost just $80. For 9 – 15 year olds, the program will be spread over two days and two different facilities, and cost $190. Participants will also have the opportunity to meet, be coached & mentored by current SANFL League players & development staff.

Please see the attached flyer for more information. To register, please head to www.sanfl.com.au/nextstep

Spaces are limited, so register now to secure your spot! Registrations close on the 9^th of September.

SAPSASA Boys District Football

Congratulations to Jackson A and Jed O who have both been successful in being selected to play in the SAPSASA District Football Carnival in Week 4, 22^nd-26^th August. They will represent our district, City South. Well done.

SAPSASA Boys Soccer Knockout Competition

The SAPSASA Boys Soccer Team played against St Peters Woodland College on Wednesday 27^th July at Colonel Light Gardens Primary School. St Peters Woodland College won, the final score was 1-2. Our team were professional from start to finish. Well done Thomas W, Kern M, Billy E, Anthony T, Thomas M, Charlie F, Connor S, Cade H, Jaydon I, Ethan S, Jackson A, Henry R, Jed O and Archilles M. A big thank you to Charlie Tsecagias for coaching the team.

SAPSASA Boys Netball Knockout Competition

The SAPSASA Boys Netball Kockout team won against Woodville Gardens Primary School on Friday 29^th July. Final results were 15-11. They will be playing Norwood at Norwood Primary School on Frida 26^th August game starting at 12.30pm. Good luck boys.

SAPSASA Basketball Competition

On Thursday 28^th July our boys team Jacob M, Jed O, Dylan H, Kern M, David W, Jackson A, Samuel B, Thomas M, Finn W and Lachlan W competed in their division. They successfully came 3^rd overall in the carnival. A  big thank you to Gill Moss and Matthew Allen who coached the team.  Our girls team Jess C, Estella A, Ruby Z, Zara M, Lily V, Grace A, Ava B, Amelia E and Kiana M were successful in coming 7^th. I was extremely pleased with both teams participation and how they represented our school.

SAPSASA Athletics Carnival Team Selection

Congratulations to the following 50 students who have been chosen to represent Colonel Light Gardens in the Athletics Competition on Wednesday 24^th of August at Santos Stadium.

10yo Girls-Kaitlin R, Ashleigh S, Jessica M, Grace B11yo Girls-Marielle B, Stella M, Abby K, Ava B, Lila L, Jessica Z, Paige M12yo Girls-Emma S, Demi K, Chantilly J, Aneesa S, Kiana M, Sammy B, Ruby Z, Amelia E, Jessica C13yo Girls-Asha D-G, Sarah R, Jessica B, Zoe W, Atalia S10yo Boys-Finn D-G, Jacob H, Matteo H, Alexsander G, Isaac B, Thomas B, Kurtis R, Sean D-W11yo Boys-Oscar C, Jesse Z, Mitchell O, Jack H, Josh B, Jack B, Lachlan W12yo Boys-Kern M, Billy E, Finn W, Callum S, Jacob M, Kye O13yo Boys-Jackson A, Jayden I, Jed O, Dylan H, Brody F

It is expected all students come to training on the day specified.

Mondays: High Jump; Tuesdays: Shot Put; Wednesdays: Discus; Thursdays:Track; Fridays: Long Jump

Jump Rope for Heart

Jump Rope for Heart Jump Off day will be Tuesday 16^th August, back up day Friday 19^th August commencing at 2pm. Students have been given the sponsorship booklets and instructions to go online to register and start collecting sponsorship. We also have a web page that you can visit and put in your donations and messages of support at www.heartfoundation.org.au go in to Kids Join Now and search our school name. Please support students with their fundraising, it is for such a worthy cause, heart disease is one of the biggest killers in our society today.

SAPSASA Orienteering –teams

Mr Norman and I are looking forward to working with our SAPSASA Orienteering teams again this year. Last year our team won the shield. The Relay event will be on Friday 18^th September in North Adelaide. A nomination sheet will be on the hall door for students to fill in if they are interested in this event. Trials will be done on Thursdays on 18^th, 25^thAugust and the 1^st and 8^th September. The selected teams will then attend a practice session on the 17^th September before the event on the 18^th September.

Baseball Tournament

Dylan H was selected as 1 of 14 players to play in the Seahawks Charter baseball team the end of last year. They won the South Australian State Little League Tournament in April which earned them a spot in the National Tournament which was just held in Lismore, NSW June 8-13. The coach was Scott Pratt. A special mention that Mitchell O, Jack H, Noah H & Jack B also played in the Seahawks Development Squad back in April. Well done boys.