This week a large group of Year 7/8 students competed at the SW Zones Athletics Competition at Nga Puna Wai. We did very well!

It has been great to see the students living our Year 7/8 Whakatauki......

Mà mahi, ka ora
Through hard work, you will prosper!

Many of the Year 7/8 students that represented us at the SW Zones competition achieved a top three placing. For many of these athletes, this means that they will progress on to the Canterbury Athletics Champs; also being held at Nga Puna Wai. 

Below is a Summary of our achievements. 

Year 7 Students

Isabel McKay-Hatcher: 1st Long Sprint, 1st Long Jump

Emma Fui: 2nd Shot Put

Aidan King: 1st Long Distance, 3rd High Jump

Carter Woodgate: 1st Long Sprint, 1st Long Jump

Andre Simpson: 2nd Long Sprint

Harley Green: 2nd Short Sprint

Carter Baxter: 2nd Long Distance

Matthew Randall: 3rd Discus

Year 8 Students

Amber Moates: 1st Shot Put, 2nd Discus

Ella Wilson: 1st High Jump, 2nd Long Distance

Hannah Wallace: 2nd High Jump

Alexia Mackenzie: 2nd Long Jump

Libby Thomson: 3rd Short Sprint

Sam Iffland: 1st Short Sprint

Blake Castle: 3rd Long Sprint

Taylor Foster: 3rd Long Distance

Micah Chivers: 3rd Long Jump

Sam Iffland, Felix Barnes, Blake Castle, Taylor Foster: 1st Boys Relay

Well done team, you should be very proud of your achievements!