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Sports Faculty
 
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Sports

Mrs Clare Kissick —

Information and Updates

BASKETBALL

Thank you for your continued support with Friday night basketball. Please make sure your son has the correct numbered singlet on and is wearing the correct PE shorts, he also needs to have a mouthguard.

Thank you once again for the parents helping by sitting on the team bench each week which is a requirement from the College and School Sport Canterbury.

FOOTBALL

Football are holding a bacon fundraiser – all boys that play for the College are taking orders. They can also be placed by emailing office@stbedes.school.nz or at the College reception.

WATER POLO

Water polo training for Year 9 and 10 starts this Sunday and continues August 16 and 30 and September 6, 13, 20 and 27. If your son is interested in attending (no previous experience needed), he is welcome to come along on Sunday to Jellie Park from 4.00 to 5.00pm.

Any questions please email Lucy Sutherland – lucemark.sutherland@gmail.com

St Bede’s College Water Polo Club is meeting on Tuesday 11 August at 7.00pm in the College Staffroom. All parents of water polo players are welcome to attend.

Please email me if you have any questions – sport@stbedes.school.nz

CROSS COUNTRY

St Bede’s College held their annual cross-country yesterday with all races extremely competitive, the first 10 places in the Year 9, Year 10, Year 11, 12 and 13 go on to run in the Canterbury Road Race on Thursday 20 August at the Addington Showgrounds and the Canterbury Cross Country Champs held on Tuesday 8 September at the Ascot Golf Course.

Results to follow in next week’s newsletter.

SPORTS AND CULTURAL PHOTOS

These will be taken in the PAC next Friday 7 August – coaches and managers are very welcome to attend your team's photo.

I have attached the timetable below.

"BE KIND TO YOURSELF AND OTHERS"

This was the message that Simon Curnow and Mrs Clare Kissick received last night from Dr Ashley Bloomfield when they attended a formal dinner at Rochester and Rutherford Hall last night.

Mrs Clare Kissick, Simon Curnow and Dr Bloomfield — Image by: Mrs Tania Templeton

It was a privilege to hear Dr Bloomfield speak about how he led the country during the lockdown, and the messages he had for the students going forward.