Sporting Highlights
Cross Country Trial
We recently completed our Cross Country Trial event at National Park. All of the students who participated put in a fantastic effort!
Many thanks to Nicole Doyle and Amanda Vickery for your continued support for this event. We look forward to hopefully being able to return to Empire Park and have all students in Years 2-6 compete in 2022.
The Diocesan Cross Country event is to be held early in Term 2. The date and venue of this event is yet to be confirmed. Students and parents will be provided with this information as soon as it comes to hand.
Congratulations to the following students who have now qualified for this event.
| 8-9 Years Boys | Time (11min) | 8-9 Years Girls | Time (13min) |
| 1. Archie Doyle | 8:33 | 1. Lily Graham | 10:12 |
| 2. Felix Pasvolsky | 8:58 | 2. Adelaide Morton | 10:32 |
| 3. Evan Beacher | 9:32 | 3. Dearbhla Corcoran | 10:54 |
| 10 Years Boys | Time (11min) | 10 Years Girls | Time (13 min) |
| 1. Sidney Maxwell | 8:54 | 1. Isabelle Gill | 9:40 |
| 2. Harrison Coppola | 9:05 | 2. Hannah Webber | 9:47 |
| 3. Xavier Minto | 9:07 | 3. Chloe Webber | 10:39 |
| 11 Years Boys | Time (14 min) | 11 Years Girls | Time (16min) |
| 1. Elliot Mole | 13:37 | 1. Edie Callinan | 15:48 |
| 2. Spencer Smith | 13:49 | ||
| 3. Hamish Stanger | 13:56 | ||
| 12 Years Boys | Time (14 min) | 12 Years Girls | Time (16 min) |
| No succesfful entrant | 1. Eden Buxton | 14:36 | |
| 2. Olivia Halverson | 15:24 | ||
| 3. Lucia Minto | 15:47 |
Diocesan Swimming
We would like to commend all of the students who represented St Joseph’s and the Central Region at the Diocesan Swimming Carnival on Thursday 25th February. All team members represented themselves, the school and the region with great pride and outstanding sportsmanship. It was a great event with very tough competition from other regions.
We wish to congratulate the following swimmers, who have now qualified to represent at the Polding Swimming Carnival on Wednesday 17th March.
| Harrison Coppola | Boys Open 100M Freestyle, Boys 10 Year 50M Freestyle, Junior 50M Breaststroke, Boys Junior 50M Backstroke, Boys Junior 50M Butterfly, Boys Junior 200M IM and Boys Junior Relay |
| Amelia Coppola | Girls 8 Year 50M Freestyle |
| Ava Kent | Girls 8 Year 50M Freestyle |
| Domenic Papichio | Boys Senior 50M Breaststroke |
| Byron Schmidt | Boys Junior 50M Backstroke, Boys Junior Relay |
| Luke Craft | Boys 11 Year 50M Butterfly |
| Archie Doyle | Boys Junior Relay |
| Jacob Flynn | Boys Junior Relay |
Diocesan Winter Sports Trials
The Diocesan Winter Sports Trials will be held on Friday 19th March (backup date of 25th March).
Congratulations to the following students have qualified for these trials:
Soccer: Sienna Friend, Chloe O’Donoghue, Abigail Booth, Gizelle Griffiths, Isaac Flanagan
Netball: Bonnie Petersen, Mabel Hainsworth
Regional Touch Football Trials
Regional Touch Football Trials were held on Friday. The following students participated in these trials.
Edie Callinan, Milla Barr, Isabelle Merciecu, Chase Firman, Edward Morton, Theodore Spak, Mason VanHuisstede, Callum VanHuissetede, Clancy Scanlon & Luca Wildschut
Upcoming Dates
NSW PSSA Swimming: Monday 28th & Tuesday 29th March