From the Leader of Learning Sport
Sports articles week 10
SICC Rugby league selections
On the 24th of March 7 St Andrews Students were selected as part of a squad consisting of 21 other students across the diocese to attempt selection for the SICC U18s rugby league team.
This is a great achievement by our students as a third of the squad was made up of students from our school. It is a testament to their attitude, skill and passion for rugby league that allowed them to take part in this opportunity. Students found it challenging but rewarding on the day as it taught them valuable team working skills. The boys enjoyed the fact that they got to work with other players with unique skill sets on the day.
Following students involved Zaine Nassar, Paul Taveuveu, John Paul Donevski, Ben Afu, Kiah Mau'u, Sione Tafea and Danny Yazbek.
NSWCCC Touch Tournament
On the 30th and 31st of March two students from St Andrews College represented the Parramatta Diocese and the College at the CCC Touch football competition in Nelson Bay.
Zaine Nassary of year 12 and Jai Pereira of year 10 were selected to be part of the diocesan open boys touch team.
It is a fantastic achievement, and a testament to the boy's skill and passion. We are extremely proud of what they have achieved in being selected to play at this level.
NSWCCC Swim Carnival
On the 29th of March two St Andrews Students were involved in the NSWCCC Swimming carnival. Georgia Green and Isabella Narayan competed in the Carnival.
The college is extremely proud of what the girls have achieved with their swimming this year. It is a testament to their context training, attitude to improving and pushing themselves to achieve their personal bests.
College Competitors Cross Country event
The College was able to run the Cross Country competitors event. 32 students registered to compete and take part in the event. It was a great opportunity for all students to showcase their abilities and talents in long distance running in the opportunity of qualifying for the PDSSSC event that will run next term.
Alexander Dunaeff
Leader of Learning Sport