Our annual Athletic Sports were held at school on Thursday 23 October. It was great to see our Merrin community at our last sporting event for the year.

Congratulations to our Athletic Champions for 2014:

8 Years
Ann Daymon and Hugo White

9 Years 
Annelise Tan and Joshua Kenny

10 Years 
Taylor Jordan-Galbraith and Riley Richards

11 Years 
Kate Dawson and Tom Devane

12 Years 
Melissa Coker and  Owen Go

13 Years
Megan Miles and Nathan van Slooten

ANZ Bank Support
It is great to see our local ANZ Bank helping out with our Athletics, providing drinks for our children competing. Thank you Gabby for all your help and assistance on the day.  And lastly a huge THANK YOU to our PTA who provided morning tea for staff, parents and visitors and for the ice blocks at the conclusion of the Athletics.

Merrin NW Zone Athletics Team
The following children have been selected to represent Merrin School at the North West Zone Athletic Sports on Tuesday 11 November at Burnside Primary. A team of 72 children have been selected to compete and all the team will be training hard for the upcoming sports.

The North West Zone Team is:

9 Years 
Amy Simpson, Natalie Wu, Annelise Tan, Aida Ting, Joana Nogueira, Susie Crawford, Ella Johnson, Oakley Hawes, Joseph Nash,Joshua Kenny, George Nichols, Toby Brogden, Zi Long Wu and Oliver Tinker.

10 Years
Taylor Jordan-Galbraith, Alysia Gilmore, Sara Mann, Abigayle Dominey, Jennylynn Tria, Isabella Tuaine, Jessica Waddams, Aryan Shaih, Benjamin Yang, Ethan Bennett, Yu Cheol Jeong, Riley Nathan, Riley Richards, Noel Kim and Vincent Chin.

11 Years
Abby Lee, Kate Dawson, Jamie Pagulayan, Kate Petrie, Daniella Daprini, Cassidy Barbet, Hinewai Mahanga, Brodie Jamieson, Mohammad Hasani, Matthew Taylor, Tom Devane, Toby Tinker, Thomas James and Josh Viloria.

12 Years
Megan Young, Pravisha Chandra, Melissa Coker, Kelly Ting, Megan Young, Lauren Jeong, Sammi Lu, Jamie Atkins, Adam Sharpe, Dylan Bennett, Owen Go, Tomas Hooper, Luke Aldridge, Joshua Lobb, Tetsu Yamada and Joel Godinet.

13 Years
Alex Canapi, Daniqua Fenwick, Megan Miles, Sophia Zhang, Isabelle Chensem, Nathan van Slooten, Jin Bao Huang, Dong Jai Im, Joshua Costa-Mitchell, Tyrone Cooper-Else and Sam Cook.